• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to content
  • Skip to footer
  • Badges,
    Activities,& Beyond
  • Volunteer
    Experience
  • Family
    Experience
  • Cookies
    & Beyond
  • Ceremonies,
    Traditions, & Awards
  • All
    Posts

GSWO Blog

A Resource for all things GSWO

August 17, 2015 ·

More Than a Walk- 7 Hiking Activities for Girl Scouts

Exploring the outdoors on a hike with young girls is an amazing experience. The sound of wind in the trees, the smell of dirt beneath boots, a chipmunk scurrying for cover as six girls give chase-these are the moments that build lifelong memories. But sometimes on a long trail nature needs a little help to keep the “are we there yet?” or “I’m bored” comments at bay. To make hikes an even more fun and engaging experience, so much more than just a walk, here are some of our favorite activities and games that’ll keep girls occupied as they mosey down the trail.

  1. ABC Hike: particularly useful for Daisies or young hikers, ask girls to start at the ...
    Continue Reading

Share this post
Filed Under: General, Volunteers

« The Girl Scout Way: Take Action Weekend
7 Ways to Take Your S’mores to the Next Level on #NationalSmoresDay »

Footer

Topics

  • Badges, Activities, & Beyond
  • Volunteer Experience
  • Family Experience
  • Cookies & Beyond
  • Ceremonies, Traditions, & Awards

Get In Touch

Questions? We'd love to help!

Customer Care Hotline
888.350.5090
[email protected]

Monday-Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (October - June, first Saturday of the month only)
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter

About GSWO

We serve more than 39,000 girls in a 32 county area throughout western Ohio and southeast Indiana, with the support of nearly 10,000 dedicated volunteers. And we love every minute of it!

We’re passionate about what we do. It’s more than a mission statement to us. We work hard every day to encourage our amazing volunteers so we can build girls of courage, confidence, and character who make the world a better place.

GSWO Blog © 2026 | Site By Coded Creative

Footer 1 | Footer 2