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hiker box

(noun)

hiker box (noun) — A container or designated area at a trailhead, hostel, or resupply point where hikers can leave or take unneeded gear, food, and supplies for free.

A container or designated area at a trailhead, hostel, or resupply point where hikers can leave or take unneeded gear, food, and supplies for free.

Example

She found a spare fuel canister in the hiker box and added it to her pack.

Synonyms

hiker exchange trail angel box

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is hiker box?

A container or designated area at a trailhead, hostel, or resupply point where hikers can leave or take unneeded gear, food, and supplies for free.

How do you use "hiker box" in a sentence?

She found a spare fuel canister in the hiker box and added it to her pack.

What is another word for hiker box?

Common synonyms for hiker box include hiker exchange and trail angel box.

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