tramper

Definition of trampernext
as in walker
a person who travels by foot for exercise or pleasure though inaccessible to most vehicles, the boggy backcountry is popular with intrepid trampers

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Noun
  • That accessibility is why famous trails from the Andes to the Alps continue to draw hundreds of thousands of walkers every year.
    Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 10 July 2026
  • The rooms and suites are spacious, with picture-book windows over the lake, ancient trees, drifting swans, and passing walkers, joggers, bikers, and dogs.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 July 2026
Noun
  • For the wanderers Saint-Tropez rewards the curious as much as the party crowd—and the best way to explore is entirely on your own terms.
    Karli Poliziani, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 July 2026
  • Weston loved to ‘embed himself in different cultures’ Weston’s mother, Nancy Higginbotham, described him as an ardent protector of the environment and a wanderer who loved to travel and enjoy nature.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • The news comes after the body of another overdue hiker, Steven Dorsett, was found in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest in Whatcom County on the afternoon of Saturday, July 11.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 14 July 2026
  • More experienced hikers can extend their treks to the adjacent Mount Tamalpais State Park.
    Kimberley Lovato, Condé Nast Traveler, 13 July 2026
Noun
  • This includes improving roads, expanding transit options, enhancing pedestrian and bicycle safety, and creating more connectivity between neighborhoods, employment centers, and communities.
    Scott Maxwell, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 July 2026
  • Police said the pedestrian died from their injuries at the scene.
    Jason Green, Mercury News, 9 July 2026
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“Tramper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tramper. Accessed 17 Jul. 2026.

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