Infographic: The dos and don'ts of fall hiking

Heading out for a hike? Here are some things to keep in mind.

Fall is a great time to go for a hike, but it's a tricky season with lots of weather variables, so you'll need to plan.

Fallen leaves, temperature swings, and muddy terrain are just a few of the obstacles you may encounter on a hike at this time of year.

Below are some tips and tricks to help you prepare (click here for a zoomable version of this graphic):

Fall Hiking

Stay tuned to The Weather Network on all platforms on Wednesday, Sept. 11, for the official 2024 Fall Forecast!