- Question: What always leads the way but never takes a step?
- Answer: A trail marker.
- Question: What has keys but can’t open locks?
- Answer: A map.
- Question: What gets wetter as it dries?
- Answer: A hiking towel.
- Question: What has a head and a tail but no body?
- Answer: A hiking trail.
- Question: What has branches but no leaves, and is often found at the start of a hike?
- Answer: A trailhead.
- Question: What is full of holes but can still hold water?
- Answer: A hiking boot.
- Question: What can travel around the world while staying in a corner?
- Answer: A stamp on a hiker’s passport.
- Question: What has hands but cannot clap?
- Answer: A hiking clock.
- Question: What can be cracked, made, told, and played?
- Answer: A hiking joke.
- Question: What can be seen once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
- Answer: The letter ‘m’ on a hiker’s compass.
- Question: What goes up but never comes down?
- Answer: A hiker’s age on a mountain.
- Question: What has keys but can’t open locks and a bark that doesn’t bite?
- Answer: A hiking stick.
- Question: What begins with an ‘e’ and only contains one letter?
- Answer: An envelope containing a hiking permit.
- Question: What has many keys but can’t open any door?
- Answer: A hiker’s keychain.
- Question: What starts with ‘t’, ends with ‘t’, and is full of ‘t’?
- Answer: A teapot brought along for a hiking break.
- Question: What has a neck but no head?
- Answer: A hiking water bottle.
- Question: What has a bottom at the top?
- Answer: A hiking backpack.
- Question: What can be caught but never thrown?
- Answer: A hiker’s breath.
- Question: What has legs but cannot walk?
- Answer: A hiking tripod.
- Question: What gets bigger the more you take away?
- Answer: A hiking trail map scale.
- Question: What has teeth but cannot bite?
- Answer: A hiking zipper.
- Question: What has eyes but cannot see?
- Answer: A hiking needle on a compass.
- Question: What has a bottom at the top?
- Answer: A hiking backpack.
- Question: What can be tied but never unraveled?
- Answer: A hiking knot.
- Question: What has a head and a foot, but no body?
- Answer: A hiking trail marker.
- Question: What begins with ‘t’, ends with ‘t’, and has ‘t’ inside?
- Answer: A tent brought along for camping on a hike.
- Question: What can travel all around the world without leaving its corner?
- Answer: A hiker’s compass.
- Question: What starts with ‘p’ and ends with ‘e’ and has thousands of letters?
- Answer: A hiking path.
- Question: What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
- Answer: The future, on a hiking trail.
- Question: What has a neck but no head?
- Answer: A hiking water bottle.
- Question: What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks?
- Answer: A hiking river.
- Question: What has a foot but no legs?
- Answer: A hiking trail.
- Question: What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
- Answer: The letter ‘m’ on a hiking trail sign.
- Question: What has keys but can’t open locks and a bark that doesn’t bite?
- Answer: A hiking stick.
Another Hiking riddles
- Question: What has a head and a tail, but no body?
- Answer: A hiking trail.
- Question: What has eyes but cannot see the view?
- Answer: A hiking map.
- Question: What gets wetter as it dries, especially after a river crossing?
- Answer: A hiking towel.
- Question: What is always coming but never arrives?
- Answer: The end of a hiking trail.
- Question: What has many arms but can’t hug?
- Answer: A hiking octopus tent.
- Question: What has a spine but no bones?
- Answer: A hiking guidebook.
- Question: What is full of holes but still holds water?
- Answer: A hiking boot.
- Question: What has keys but can’t unlock doors?
- Answer: A hiking GPS.
- Question: What has a bottom at the top of the hill?
- Answer: A hiking backpack.
- Question: What has roots but never grows?
- Answer: A hiking trail system.
- Question: What has wings but never flies?
- Answer: A hiking tent.
- Question: What is tall when it’s young but short when it’s old?
- Answer: A hiking tree.
- Question: What has a mouth but doesn’t eat?
- Answer: A hiking canteen.
- Question: What has hands but can’t clap?
- Answer: A hiking watch.
- Question: What has a foot but no legs?
- Answer: A hiking trail.
- Question: What begins with ‘t’, ends with ‘t’, and is full of ‘t’?
- Answer: A teapot brought along for a hiking break.
- Question: What can be heard but not seen, guides you through the green?
- Answer: A hiking trail marker.
- Question: What has a peak but is not a mountain?
- Answer: A hiking cap.
- Question: What stands tall but is never upright?
- Answer: A hiking pole.
- Question: What is always in front of you but never moves?
- Answer: The path on a hiking trail.
- Question: What can be smooth or rugged, leading you to adventure?
- Answer: A hiking path.
- Question: What can be packed but never unpacked?
- Answer: A hiking backpack.
- Question: What has a view but cannot see?
- Answer: A hiking lookout point.
- Question: What gets lighter as you climb?
- Answer: A hiking load.
- Question: What can be tied but never tangled?
- Answer: A hiking shoelace.
- Question: What can be crossed but never reached?
- Answer: A hiking river.
- Question: What is always moving but never leaves its place?
- Answer: A hiking trail marker shadow.
- Question: What has no legs but takes you places?
- Answer: A hiking path.
- Question: What has a bend but never breaks?
- Answer: A hiking trail.
- Question: What can be followed but never caught?
- Answer: A hiking trail.
- Question: What can be climbed but never conquered?
- Answer: A hiking challenge.
- Question: What can be twisted but never turned around?
- Answer: A hiking trail.
- Question: What has a head but no brains?
- Answer: A hiking flashlight.
Getting over with Hiking riddles
- Question: What can be crossed without moving?
- Answer: A hiking bridge.
- Question: What has no doors but plenty of entrances?
- Answer: A hiking trail.
- Question: What has a head and a foot but no legs?
- Answer: A hiking bedroll.
- Question: What can be seen at the end of a hike but never reached?
- Answer: The horizon.
- Question: What can be found at the top of a hill but is not a crown?
- Answer: A hiking view.
- Question: What can be packed with memories but weighs nothing?
- Answer: A hiking photo album.
- Question: What can be dry or wet but is not a towel?
- Answer: A hiking streambed.
- Question: What can be knotted but never tied up?
- Answer: A hiking rope.
- Question: What has a trunk but no leaves?
- Answer: A hiking tree stump.
- Question: What has no end but is full of twists and turns?
- Answer: A hiking adventure.
- Question: What can be light or dark but is not the sky?
- Answer: A hiking trail tunnel.
- Question: What can be made but never bought?
- Answer: A hiking trail map.
- Question: What can be loud or quiet but is not a person?
- Answer: A hiking forest.
- Question: What can be lost and found but never spoken?
- Answer: A hiking trail marker.
- Question: What has a beginning but no end?
- Answer: A hiking journey.
- Question: What can be stepped on but never crushed?
- Answer: A hiking path.
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