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    Best trails in the world: 2026

    With Run the Wild Ambassadors

Best Trail Runs in the World | Best Socks

What are the best trail running routes in the world?

Trail Running Bucket List

The year is ending, but planning for next year's trail runs has just started. Experiencing stunning views and beautiful landscapes helps you connect with nature, and that will never get old.

The best way to explore the great outdoors is to pack your trail socks and trail shoes. Get off the beaten path is a great starting point to discover the environment around you. Run the Wild have selected their best trail runs in the world to tempt you.

Stockholm - Sweden:

With a short journey from the UK, beautiful woodland trails and the varied terrain is a European gem. Don’t forget about the Saunas and Swedish Cinnamon buns for replenishment.

What to wear: Trail Run Midweight T2 Merino Sport Crew

Piedmont - Italy :

Famous for Barolo wines. You can walk through the rolling hills of the vineyards. In the evening, relax with your favorite glass of wine.

What to wear: Trail Run Lightweight T2 Merino Sport 3/4 Crew

Kuai - Hawaii:

Sandy sunset beach runs with passion fruit forest paths. This place is further afield but another world entirely. Immerse yourself in Jurassic Park scenery, a memory you will never forget.

What to wear: Trail Run Ultra Light T2 Coolmax Sport 3/4 Crew

Crans Montana - Switzerland:

The home of fondue, great chocolate, and beautiful trails. Traverse the unique Bisse du Ro walkway hugging the mountainside above quiet villages is the best kind of intimidating.

What to wear: Trail Run Ultra Light T2 Merino Sport Low

Gower - Wales:

The UK has many hidden gems. This gem on the south coast of Wales is special. It has hills, heathland, cliffs, and a huge sandy beach. Relax with a pint of Gower Gold after a day on the trails.

What to wear: StormSock Lightweight Ankle

Our Ambassadors at Run The Wild plan trail running trips for trail runners. They make it easy to explore famous trails. Run the Wild make exploring France, Italy, or Switzerland easy.

They are running their second tour to the Dolomites in 2026. The trails is popular among hikers, but it is still relatively new for trail runners. You can find empty trails once you get ahead of the hikers.

Experience running below huge limestone pillars, and feast on apple strudel. Click here to learn more about which new experience is for you.

Learn more about which sock is right for you here. We have a sock for every weather condition. It features moisture-wicking qualities and an anti-debris cuff. Whether you are running long distances or climbing steep, we have you covered.

Your feet do a lot of work, you need socks that keep you running, walking, and cycling.

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