There isn't really a "correct" answer for this. The two words are pretty much synonyms.
(For non-native English speakers: "walking" implies a somewhat more casual effort while "hiking" is more of a "let's get some exercise" word. If you wore a backpack, you should probably say "hiking". Special clothing can matter also: If you wore boots (other than cowboy boots) and shorts, you were almost certainly "hiking" rather than "walking". If you wore cowboy boots and shorts, I can't help you because anyone who would wear that combination is either a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader or beyond help.)
The past tense of "hike up" is "hiked up." For example, "She hiked up the mountain last weekend."
A slope, a hill, a mountain. OR.. Your britches, your socks, your wading boots... ;-)
36.45 minutes + or - a few minutes depending upon which mountain you are climbing
hike -noun- a long walk, often for recreation and in the countryside hike -verb-1) to go on or for a hike 2 )to pull up, raise or lift with a jerk 3) to increase suddenly eg prices
it all varies with how fast you walk/"hike".
A synonym for "walk" is "stroll" or "stride."
Mt. Whitney
No. Just pleasure! Certain scientists may hike up the mountain to carry out particular observations or studies, but simply hiking up the thing is just for recreation - and very worthwhile at that.
The word mountain can be used as an adjective. You might have a mountain bike, or mountain gear, or you might hike a mountain pass or trail.
The noun 'hike' is a word for a thing; a word for a long walk; a word for an abrupt rise or increase.The word 'hike' is also a verb: hike, hikes, hiking, hiked.
Yes, the noun 'hike' is a common noun; a general word for a long walk or march; a general word for an abrupt increase or rise (a price hike or a pay hike).The word 'hike' is also a verb: hike, hikes, hiking, hiked.
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