Ultimate Backpacking Novels

1.
Into the Wild
Into the Wild 4.02 avg rating — 1,165,615 ratings
2.
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail
A Walk in the Woods: Rediscovering America on the Appalachian Trail 4.07 avg rating — 436,115 ratings
3.
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail 4.07 avg rating — 850,472 ratings
4.
Eat, Pray, Love
Eat, Pray, Love 3.64 avg rating — 1,819,795 ratings
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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster 4.26 avg rating — 550,964 ratings
6.
On the Road
On the Road 3.61 avg rating — 438,501 ratings
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The Beach
The Beach 3.98 avg rating — 94,564 ratings
8.
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1-5)
The Ultimate Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy (Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, #1-5) 4.38 avg rating — 334,638 ratings
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Shantaram
Shantaram 4.28 avg rating — 233,159 ratings
10.
The Naked Traveler
The Naked Traveler
by: Trinity
3.82 avg rating — 4,317 ratings
11.
Life of Pi
Life of Pi 3.94 avg rating — 1,726,606 ratings
12.
The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War
The Trigger: Hunting the Assassin Who Brought the World to War 3.81 avg rating — 4,036 ratings
13.
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values 3.78 avg rating — 241,450 ratings
14.
The Alchemist
The Alchemist 3.92 avg rating — 3,430,264 ratings
15.
Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel
Vagabonding: An Uncommon Guide to the Art of Long-Term World Travel 3.95 avg rating — 27,769 ratings
16.
The Dharma Bums
The Dharma Bums 3.93 avg rating — 99,786 ratings
17.
Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland
Eating Smoke: One Man's Descent Into Crystal Meth Psychosis in Hong Kong's Triad Heartland 3.60 avg rating — 771 ratings
18.
Middlesex
Middlesex 4.04 avg rating — 657,098 ratings
19.
Stumbling Thru: Hike Your Own Hike
Stumbling Thru: Hike Your Own Hike 4.06 avg rating — 510 ratings
20.
Travelers' Tale, Belok Kanan: Barcelona!
Travelers' Tale, Belok Kanan: Barcelona! 3.75 avg rating — 3,656 ratings
21.
Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World
Tales of a Female Nomad: Living at Large in the World 3.84 avg rating — 17,587 ratings
22.
Wanderlove
Wanderlove 3.90 avg rating — 8,713 ratings
23.
The Snow Leopard
The Snow Leopard 4.07 avg rating — 19,812 ratings
24.
The World At Large (Carpe Diem, book 1)
The World At Large (Carpe Diem, book 1) 4.03 avg rating — 111 ratings
25.
Are You Experienced?
Are You Experienced? 3.58 avg rating — 4,814 ratings
26.
Round Ireland with a Fridge
Round Ireland with a Fridge 3.81 avg rating — 20,289 ratings
27.
The Rum Diary
The Rum Diary 3.85 avg rating — 64,703 ratings
28.
Seven Years in Tibet
Seven Years in Tibet 4.10 avg rating — 25,966 ratings
29.
Edensor
Edensor 4.13 avg rating — 14,837 ratings
30.
Backpack
Backpack 3.56 avg rating — 1,842 ratings
31.
The Disallowed: The Tale of a Contemporary Vampire Family
The Disallowed: The Tale of a Contemporary Vampire Family 4.27 avg rating — 30 ratings
31.
Pattaya Youtuber: And other true stories from Thailand
Pattaya Youtuber: And other true stories from Thailand 4.07 avg rating — 222 ratings
33.
The God Complex
The God Complex 3.71 avg rating — 1,466 ratings
34.
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers
by: Loung Ung
4.35 avg rating — 52,424 ratings
35.
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World 3.97 avg rating — 10,959 ratings
36.
13 Years in America
13 Years in America 4.01 avg rating — 166 ratings
37.
Marching Powder
Marching Powder 4.31 avg rating — 29,043 ratings
38.
Honeymoon with My Brother
Honeymoon with My Brother 3.51 avg rating — 5,267 ratings
39.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Harry Potter, #1) 4.47 avg rating — 11,064,119 ratings
40.
Somewhere Upriver
Somewhere Upriver 4.10 avg rating — 87 ratings
41.
Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven
Undress Me in the Temple of Heaven 3.82 avg rating — 8,712 ratings
42.
Watershed
Watershed 4.13 avg rating — 53 ratings
43.
A Walk Across America
A Walk Across America 4.04 avg rating — 12,300 ratings
44.
Holy Cow: An Indian Adventure
Holy Cow: An Indian Adventure 3.53 avg rating — 18,091 ratings
45.
The Host (The Host, #1)
The Host (The Host, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 1,039,921 ratings
46.
The Sorrows of Young Mike
The Sorrows of Young Mike 3.59 avg rating — 74 ratings
47.
Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback
Tracks: A Woman's Solo Trek Across 1700 Miles of Australian Outback 3.93 avg rating — 17,208 ratings
48.
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific
The Sex Lives of Cannibals: Adrift in the Equatorial Pacific 3.87 avg rating — 25,977 ratings
49.
CHINA: Portrait of a People
CHINA: Portrait of a People 4.23 avg rating — 184 ratings
50.
Smile When You're Lying
Smile When You're Lying 3.48 avg rating — 2,159 ratings
51.
The Lost Girls: Three Friends. Four Continents. One Unconventional Detour Around the World.
The Lost Girls: Three Friends. Four Continents. One Unconventional Detour Around the World. 3.74 avg rating — 9,062 ratings
52.
Never Let Me Go
Never Let Me Go 3.85 avg rating — 813,198 ratings
53.
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
Angels & Demons (Robert Langdon, #1)
by: Dan Brown
3.95 avg rating — 3,343,816 ratings
54.
Liquid Comfort - A Surf Story
Liquid Comfort - A Surf Story 4.01 avg rating — 84 ratings
55.
In Patagonia
In Patagonia 3.65 avg rating — 18,538 ratings
56.
The Devil's Road To Kathmandu
The Devil's Road To Kathmandu
by: Tom Vater
3.56 avg rating — 115 ratings
57.
Undying (Undying, #1)
Undying (Undying, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 50 ratings
58.
Chasing Dreams
Chasing Dreams 3.26 avg rating — 38 ratings
59.
The Man Who Walked Through Time: The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon
The Man Who Walked Through Time: The Story of the First Trip Afoot Through the Grand Canyon 3.95 avg rating — 2,657 ratings
60.
My Midnight Sun
My Midnight Sun 4.24 avg rating — 197 ratings
61.
Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam
Catfish and Mandala: A Two-Wheeled Voyage Through the Landscape and Memory of Vietnam 3.99 avg rating — 6,620 ratings
62.
40 Days in Europe: Kisah Kelompok Musik Indonesia Menaklukkan Daratan Eropa
40 Days in Europe: Kisah Kelompok Musik Indonesia Menaklukkan Daratan Eropa 3.67 avg rating — 405 ratings
63.
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1)
Twilight (The Twilight Saga, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 7,126,122 ratings
64.
Railonama
Railonama 4.06 avg rating — 106 ratings
65.
Travellous: A Travel Journal
Travellous: A Travel Journal 3.63 avg rating — 139 ratings
66.
Marco Polo Didn't Go There: Stories and Revelations from One Decade as a Postmodern Travel Writer
Marco Polo Didn't Go There: Stories and Revelations from One Decade as a Postmodern Travel Writer 3.96 avg rating — 610 ratings
67.
The Backpacker
The Backpacker 3.65 avg rating — 1,311 ratings
68.
She Who Rose From Ashes
She Who Rose From Ashes 4.49 avg rating — 49 ratings
69.
Eucalyptus
Eucalyptus 3.49 avg rating — 5,669 ratings
70.
5 cm
5 cm 3.89 avg rating — 15,423 ratings
71.
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival
Dispatches from the Edge: A Memoir of War, Disasters, and Survival 3.98 avg rating — 9,530 ratings
72.
Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey into Bhutan
Beyond the Sky and the Earth: A Journey into Bhutan 4.16 avg rating — 4,379 ratings
73.
Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu
Getting Stoned with Savages: A Trip Through the Islands of Fiji and Vanuatu 3.86 avg rating — 13,874 ratings
74.
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There
A Sand County Almanac and Sketches Here and There 4.31 avg rating — 35,158 ratings
75.
Reflection of Secrets (Valentine/Petrilo #2)
Reflection of Secrets (Valentine/Petrilo #2) 4.44 avg rating — 36 ratings
75.
Looking Through Blind Eyes (Valentine/Petrilo #1)
Looking Through Blind Eyes (Valentine/Petrilo #1) 4.04 avg rating — 72 ratings
77.
Balada Si Roy 1: Joe
Balada Si Roy 1: Joe 3.91 avg rating — 376 ratings
78.
The Naked Traveler 2
The Naked Traveler 2
by: Trinity
3.84 avg rating — 2,330 ratings
79.
Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates
Fierce Invalids Home from Hot Climates 4.04 avg rating — 29,026 ratings
79.
Woodswoman I: Living Alone in the Adirondack Wilderness
Woodswoman I: Living Alone in the Adirondack Wilderness 4.17 avg rating — 2,949 ratings
79.
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon
The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon 3.90 avg rating — 106,821 ratings
79.
Maya of the New World (Maya Rising, #2)
Maya of the New World (Maya Rising, #2) 4.44 avg rating — 36 ratings
83.
Seeing Karma (Valentine/Petrilo #5)
Seeing Karma (Valentine/Petrilo #5) 4.60 avg rating — 25 ratings
84.
Life Without Lottie
Life Without Lottie 3.43 avg rating — 7 ratings
85.
The Gringo Trail
The Gringo Trail
by: Mark Mann
3.49 avg rating — 996 ratings
86.
The Sisters Brothers
The Sisters Brothers 3.85 avg rating — 101,541 ratings
87.
As Far as the Eye Can See: Reflections of an Appalachian Trail Hiker
As Far as the Eye Can See: Reflections of an Appalachian Trail Hiker 4.05 avg rating — 430 ratings
88.
Losing Gemma
Losing Gemma 3.49 avg rating — 1,330 ratings
89.
Young Female, Traveling Alone: A travelogue
Young Female, Traveling Alone: A travelogue 2.75 avg rating — 8 ratings
89.
Shattered Visions Haunted Memories (Valentine/Petrilo #3)
Shattered Visions Haunted Memories (Valentine/Petrilo #3) 4.67 avg rating — 33 ratings
91.
The Shores We Walk
The Shores We Walk 3.95 avg rating — 80 ratings
92.
Selimut Debu
Selimut Debu 4.25 avg rating — 1,961 ratings
93.
BoardFree: The Story of an Incredible Skateboard Journey Across Australia
BoardFree: The Story of an Incredible Skateboard Journey Across Australia 3.64 avg rating — 28 ratings
94.
Video Night in Kathmandu and Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East
Video Night in Kathmandu and Other Reports from the Not-So-Far East
by: Pico Iyer
3.87 avg rating — 3,030 ratings
95.
One for the Road (Road #1)
One for the Road (Road #1) 4.71 avg rating — 24 ratings
95.
The Two Week Traveller
The Two Week Traveller 4.03 avg rating — 97 ratings
97.
The Road Less Travelled (Road, #2)
The Road Less Travelled (Road, #2) 4.42 avg rating — 24 ratings
98.
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival
Touching the Void: The True Story of One Man's Miraculous Survival 4.23 avg rating — 63,067 ratings
98.
Sola: One Woman's Journey Alone Across South America
Sola: One Woman's Journey Alone Across South America
by: Amy Field
4.09 avg rating — 182 ratings
100.
Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence.
Planetwalker: 22 Years of Walking. 17 Years of Silence. 3.85 avg rating — 996 ratings
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