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Walking (Hiking & Camping, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Walking (Hiking & Camping, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $7.12, median 48 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 11% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Hiking & Camping (840), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $9.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Walking best sellers
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Walk: Rediscover the Most Natural Way to Boost Your Health and Longevity—One Step at a Time
by Courtney Conley DC
- List rank#1
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews162
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Trail Family: A Journey of Friendship and Transformation on the Appalachian Trail: A True Story of 2,000 Miles, Unexpected Friendships, and Finding Hope in the Wilderness
by James Dalton Ward
- List rank#2
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews197
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London: A Guide for Curious Wanderers: The Sunday Times Bestseller
by Jack Chesher
- List rank#3
- Price$10.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,226
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How to Read Nature: Awaken Your Senses to the Outdoors You've Never Noticed (Natural Navigation)
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews360
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Hello My Name is Sharkbait: A 2,000-Mile Adventure on the Appalachian Trail
by Michael Neiman
- List rank#5
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews150
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Thru-Hiking Will Break Your Heart: An Adventure on the Pacific Crest Trail
by Carrot Quinn
- List rank#6
- Price$4.98
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,682
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The Power of Walking: The 30 Day Plan that shows you how to get moving again
by Ian Birch
- List rank#7
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews64
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Wanderlust: A History of Walking
- List rank#8
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews574
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Grit: A PCT Thru-Hike
by Julie "Arc" Klazynski
- List rank#9
- Price$7
- Rating4.3
- Reviews67
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It's Just Walking: Just Pete on the Appalachian Trail (Just Pete Adventures)
by Jeff Peterson
- List rank#10
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews166
FAQ
Is Walking a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 48 reviews and sells for $7.12.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Walking?
The median best seller has 48 reviews, and 64% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Walking best sellers cost?
The median price is $7.12; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Walking?
11% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.