United States
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Top Hiking Spots in and near United States
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Blue Ridge, Georgia
Long Branch Loop Trail
5.02.33 mi / 299 ft gainLong Branch Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Blue Ridge, Georgia.Read more -
Grand Lake, Colorado
Doe Creek Trail
7.13 mi / 1617 ft gainDoe Creek Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Granby, Colorado.Read more -
Moab, Utah
Hike the Cave Spring Loop in the Needles District
4.00.6 mi / 35 ft gainThe Cave Spring Trail within Canyonlands National Park takes visitors past some well preserved pictographs and a cowboy camp complete with many original artifacts, all located in bluff "caves" below the overhanging cliffs of a low mesa. The path later climbs to the top via a pair of wooden ladde...Read more -
Manassas, Virginia
Trail Run at Bull Run
5.04 miGreat spot for a run! Very accessible for those in the DC region. A good starting point is the Henry Hill Visitor Center. If you want to avoid any crowds, start early. From the Henry Hill Visitor Center, you can't really go wrong (as far as direction is concerned) since most trails can be linke...Read more -
Catron County, New Mexico
Hike the Catwalk Trail
5.01 miGreat hike along a canyon above Whitewater river. You descent to the river bed when there is no high water. There is a picnic area and a place to relax along the river. Walking on the planks is quite fun.Read more -
El Paso, Texas
Mundy's Gap Trail
3.36 mi / 1161 ft gainYou can start hiking the trail either from the West side or East side. I started on the West side at the Agave Trail. The climb up the mountain is not too hard and offers good views of the mountains. There are some very interesting rock formations on the east side. You can continue the trail to t...Read more -
San Antonio, Texas
Main Loop to Restoration Way Trail
5.63 mi / 958 ft gainMain Loop to Restoration Way Trail is a ~5.6 mile loop hike located in Northwest San Antonio within Friedrich Park. Portions of the trail are paved, however this particular loop is not recommended for those that have mobility limitations because of the more strenuous inclines. This trail is prim...Read more -
Yellow Springs, Ohio
Glen Helen Nature Preserve Loop
2.77 mi / 367 ft gainGlen Helen is located just next to downtown Yellow Springs, a small but well-known town popular for its eclectic and artistic community. This preserve was set to close permanently in 2020 due to lack of funding, but the former owner Antioch College sold the preserve to the Glen Helen Association ...Read more -
Purlear, North Carolina
Cascades Trail
5.00.86 mi / 220 ft gainCascades Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Deep Gap, North Carolina.Read more -
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
Fairy Falls
5.05.03 mi / 308 ft gainFairy Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.Read more -
Choteau, Montana
Hike Mount Werner
9.5 mi / 3048 ft gainThe Mount Werner Trail starts at the Blackleaf Canyon Trailhead in the Montana front range of the Rocky Mountains. On a side note, Blackleaf Canyon is also a popular rock climbing area. On the trail, you'll walk along Blackleaf Creek, and Muddy Creek so water will be available during the hike in ...Read more -
Bristol, Tennessee
Bouton Loop Trail
5.01.45 mi / 157 ft gainThe Bouton Trail Loop is an approximately 1.5 mile round trip on TVA land. There is a gravel parking lot with an information sign and trail map. Sections of the trail are gravel and sections are dirt. There are multiple places along the trail that cut off and lead down to the river for prime fish...Read more -
Rockbridge, Ohio
Conkle's Hollow Gorge Trail
5.01.17 mi / 243 ft gainConkle's Hollow Gorge Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Rockbridge, Ohio.Read more -
Birmingham, Alabama
Kings Chair Loop
4.24 mi / 577 ft gainThe Kings Chair Loop trail in Birmingham, Alabama is a well-known hiking trail that offers a variety of natural features and scenic landmarks. The trail is approximately 4.24 miles long and is rated as moderate in difficulty. It is best known for its panoramic views from the King's Chair overlook...Read more -
Bloomfield, New Mexico
Ah-shi-sle-pah Trail
2.81 mi / 249 ft gainThe Ah-Shi-Sle-Pah Wilderness near Bloomfield, New Mexico, offers visitors a unique experience in a landscape characterized by multicolored badlands, sandstone hoodoos, petrified wood, and rich fossil deposits. This area, managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), provides opportunities fo...Read more -
Provo, Utah
Buffalo Peak Trail
0.97 mi / 213 ft gainBuffalo Peak Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Provo, Utah.Read more