r/Outdoors
r/Outdoors is a Travel & Places community on Reddit with 5,140,278 members, ranking #5 of 1,085 in Travel & Places. Outdoor recreation: keeping humans fit, fed and happy for thousands of years! The sun on your face, the wind in your hair: all this and more could be yours to experience... if you ever get off reddit and go outside for once! Outdoors is for all outdoor experiences, not limited to any specific interest. Caving, mountain climbing, cycling, bushcraft, gardening, sailing, plants, birds, bears, trees,
How big is r/Outdoors?
Created in 2008, r/Outdoors has had over a decade to grow and is one of the largest communities on Reddit by Reddit standards. Within Travel & Places it ranks #5 of 1,085 communities we track — the top 0.5% of the category by subscriber count. That puts it about 5,000× the median Travel & Places subreddit, which has 1,028 members. It is a work-safe community with no 18+ flag on Reddit.
For scale, the largest Travel & Places community we track is r/travel with 14,363,834 members — roughly 3 times the size of r/Outdoors. Reddit itself launched in 2005, so a subreddit created in 2008 sits in the early wave of community building on the platform. Subscriber counts indicate reach, not activity — a large community can be quiet, and a smaller one busy. Open r/Outdoors on Reddit to see how often people actually post before deciding whether it is worth joining.
| Members | 5,140,278 |
|---|---|
| Category | Travel & Places |
| Rank in category | #5 of 1,085 |
| Created | 2008 |
| Category median size | 1,028 members |
| Content rating | Work-safe (SFW) |
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