Handcrafted German Chestnut Hiking Staff
Handcrafted German Chestnut Hiking Staff - 48" - Standard Length / Spike is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Installation Directions
Installation Directions
With your new hiking staff, you're ready to start collecting medallions!
- Gather the necessary tools needed to install the medallion. You will need a hammer, needle nose pliers, and tape.
- Lie your hiking staff down on a towel on a flat, solid surface like a table or work bench.
- Locate the area on your hiking staff where you want to instal your medallion.
- Lay the medallion on the hiking staff and make sure you check that it's aligned.
- Take your needle nose pliers and hold one of the nails at the most narrow part of the pliers.
- Carefully use your hammer and tap the nail into place.
- Take the other nail and hammer it into the other hole
- Make sure the medallion is secure
- You're all set!
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
Every product is fulfilled and shipped by hand from our family office. You can expect your order to ship within 1-3 business days. Custom orders have their own timeline.
Buy 5 get 1 free
Buy 5 get 1 free
If you buy 5 staffs then you can get one free! No coupon code needed - just add it to your cart and your discount will appear.
Handcrafted German Chestnut Hiking Staff
Handcrafted German Chestnut Hiking Staff - 48" - Standard Length / Spike is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
A hiking staff with more than a century of craftsmanship behind it.
Handcrafted in Germany by Gastrock, a sixth-generation family business making walking sticks since 1868, this solid sweet chestnut hiking staff is built for the trail — and made to collect the memories you make along the way.
The chestnut is harvested across Europe during its winter dormant season, then transported to Germany, where the wood is steamed, debarked, naturally dried, straightened and finished through a process involving extensive work by hand. The result is a staff that retains the natural grain, knots and character of the wood — no two are exactly alike.
Choose Your Staff
48" – Standard Length: Our most popular adult size, offering comfortable support and balance for a wide range of hikers.
60" – Tall: A longer staff for taller hikers or anyone who prefers the reach and feel of a traditional full-length hiking staff.
Choose Your Tip
Spike: Provides secure purchase on dirt, rock and uneven trail surfaces.
Flat: A traditional flat metal tip for hikers who don't need a pointed trail spike.
Why It's Different
• Six Generations of Craftsmanship: Made by the Gastrock family, whose walking-stick tradition dates to 1868.
• Solid Sweet Chestnut: Naturally grown wood selected for the strength, character and traditional feel that make it ideal for a hiking staff.
• Extensive Hand Finishing: The wood is debarked, dried, straightened and individually finished through a process involving significant handwork.
• Naturally Unique: Knots, grain, contours and subtle variations aren't defects — they're part of the character of a natural-wood staff.
• Made for Your Medallion Collection: The solid wood shaft gives you a place to display medallions from the parks, trails and destinations you've explored.
Carry your memories beyond the trail — every hike tells a story, and your staff tells yours.
Hike. Collect. Repeat.
