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Most popular outdoor activities in the United States from 2009 to 2017

Most popular outdoor activities in the United States from 2009 to 2017, by number of participants (in millions)

The data displays the number of people above the age of six participating in the most popular outdoor activities in the United States from 2009 to 2017. Hiking was the fourth-most popular outdoor activity in the United States in 2017 with 44.9 million total participants.

2009 32.6 44 43.3 48 44.7
2010 32.4 42.3 42.3 45.4 50.2
2011 34.5 42.5 43 46.2 51.5
2012 34.5 38 42.3 46 53.2
2013 34.38 36 46.6 45.9 57.6
2014 36.3 40.5 44 46 53.7
2015 37.2 40 43 45.7 51.5
2016 42.2 40.5 45.9 47.1 52.3
2017 44.9 41.8 47.5 49.1 55.9