HIKING

Lunch & Snack Ideas

Searching for delicious hiking lunch ideas? In this guide, we’ll give you tips to help you find great lunch ideas for hiking so that you can stay energic and full longer. .

Chicken & Pasta Salad

Combining a lean protein like chicken with a complex carbohydrate like whole-grain pasta ensures a very slow and steady release of energy, leaving you satisfied for longer.

Hummus And Pita With Cherry Tomatoes

Protein-packed hummus with whole-grain pita will give you plenty of energy! Breads like pita, tortillas, or bagels are great for hiking lunches as they hold up well.

Oatmeal Or Soups

Rolled oats are easy to bring along with you and cook on the go, or you can bring instant oats and simply rehydrate them with hot water from your Thermos.

Easy to make and economical. Just mix together oats, dried fruit, shredded coconut, and chocolate chips with your favorite nut or seed butter until you achieve a texture like a cookie dough. Roll into  balls and pack frozen.

No-bake energy balls

Energy-dense and easy to pop in your pocket to eat as you go. Try raisins, apricots, figs, or cranberries.

Dried fruits

I hope these easy lunch ideas for hiking have inspired you. It’s easier than you think to put together a great meal outdoors that will provide enough fuel for your adventures and taste good too. SWIPE UP TO SEE FULL LIST!

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