Synonyms of trek

trek 1 of 2

noun

as in trip

a going from one place to another usually of some distance

started on our trek up the mountain before the sun rose

Synonyms & Similar Words

• trip
• expedition
• journey
• excursion
• tour
• flight
• errand
• voyage
• ride
• travel(s)
• cruise
• peregrination
• jaunt
• passage
• commute
• pilgrimage
• odyssey
• outing
• sail
• walk
• commutation
• hike
• sortie
• junket
• hop
• drive
• quest
• progress
• safari
• sally
• grand tour
• slog
• spin
• tramp
• walkabout

trek

2 of 2

verb

ˈtrek 

as in to travel

to take a trip especially of some distance

adventurers trekking across the desert in search of a fabled city of gold

Synonyms & Similar Words

• travel
• journey
• tour
• trip
• voyage
• pilgrimage
• wander
• roam
• sail
• migrate
• fly
• ride
• peregrinate
• traipse
• jaunt
• road-trip
• cruise
• hop
• bus
• drive
• knock (about)
• rove
• cab
• ramble
• galavant
• motor
• gig
• navigate
• coach
• gallivant
• jet
• perambulate
• trundle
• barnstorm
• roll

Examples of trek in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

Fast forward some two centuries and the hotel is still at the center of the island’s life, looming large over the harbor, and a gravitational pull for visitors who make the trek to Sandhamn. —Madeline Weinfield, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2024

Flanner, who was The New Yorker’s Paris correspondent for almost 50 years, thrillingly recounts Jeffries’s efforts to evade the Nazis on her trek to freedom, which include a harrowing nighttime river crossing before a mountain ascent to the relative safety of Spain. —Jared Sullivan, The Atlantic, 17 Oct. 2024

Verb

But even the most experienced hikers have slipped, stumbled, and skinned a knee while trekking. —Jen Ator, Travel + Leisure, 13 Oct. 2024

Soon after, the men are loaded onto a bus for the group date, trekking into Hollywood to see Joan. —Katie Campione, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2024