trek

/tɹˈɛk/

/ˈtɹɛk/

Trek

a difficult and lengthy journey, often taken on foot or by hiking

a journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers)

to trek

MAIN VERB

to go for a long walk, particularly in the mountains, forests, etc. as an adventure

journey on foot, especially in the mountains

Examples

1. The mountain trek was dangerous during stormy weather.

2. In spite of the heat, they continued their trek through the desert.

3. The hikers slogged their guts out, trekking through the muddy terrain for hours to reach the summit.

4. For the arduous trek before them, she knew they required the sturdy guidance of one who had walked many paths.