
Camp at Elk Meadows
Hood River County, Oregon
4.5
4.5 mi
/ 1200 ft gain
This is a great trip for those who are new to backpacking. The hike to the quiet, peaceful Elk Meadows is relatively short, but the Newton Creek crossing presents enough difficulty to make this a fun and challenging adventure.Start at the Hood River Meadows Trailhead parking lot. Though there are several junctions along the trail, the route to Elk Meadows is clearly marked. You’ll begin on the ...
Hike the Gator Hook Trail
Ochopee, Florida
5 mi
This 5-mile swamp walk begins off of Loop Road. To get there, take the Tamiami Trail into Big Cypress National Preserve and turn onto Loop Road (a right turn if coming from the west, a left turn from the east) at Monroe Station. About 2.2 miles down the gravel road, you will see signage for the Gator Hook Trailhead. The trailhead will be on your left, along with picnic tables, pit toilets, and ...
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