United States

Looking for the best hiking in United States? We've got you covered with the top trails, trips, hiking, backpacking, camping and more around United States. The detailed guides, photos, and reviews are all submitted by the Outbound community.

Top Hiking Spots in and near United States

  • Savannah, Georgia

    Sandpiper & Big Ferry Loop

    4.25 mi / 161 ft gain
    Sandpiper & Big Ferry Loop is a scenic loop trail through Skidaway State Park near Savannah, Georgia. This trail is open year-round and is used by people staying in the campground, other hikers/runners, and birders looking to see the local species. With the the minimal elevation gain, this t...
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  • Niceville, Florida

    Rocky Bayou Campground

    1.32 mi / 112 ft gain
    Rocky Bayou Campground is a loop trail that is good for all skill levels located near Niceville, Florida.
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  • Hampton, Iowa

    Hike Beeds Lake Trail

    2 mi / 68 ft gain
    Beeds Lake Trail is a 2 mile loop hike that takes you by a lake located near Hampton, Iowa.
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  • Sedona, Arizona

    Big Park to Bell Rock Pathway Loop

    5.0
    4.06 mi / 335 ft gain
    The Big Park to Bell Rock Pathway Loop offers an iconic Sedona hiking experience, featuring up-close views of the famous Bell Rock formation and expansive vistas of the surrounding red rock landscape. This well-maintained trail system provides multiple interconnected paths allowing hikers to cu...
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  • Frankfort, Michigan

    Green Point Dunes Nature Preserve

    5.0
    1.74 mi / 433 ft gain
    Located just south of Elberta along scenic M-22, the Green Point Dunes Nature Preserve offers a peaceful and uncrowded loop hike through a stunning mix of hardwood forest, towering sand dunes, and sweeping blufftop views of Lake Michigan. This hidden gem on the northwest Michigan coast is perfe...
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  • Malibu, California

    Reservoir Trail to East Meadow Trail Loop

    2.3 mi / 334 ft gain
    Reservoir Trail to East Meadow Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Malibu, California
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  • Orono, Maine

    Walk along the Orono Bog Boardwalk

    1.5 mi / 19 ft gain
    To access the boardwalk you must park in the Bangor City Forest. From closest parking lot in Bangor its about .25 mile walk to the entrance. Take the trail on the far right of parking. You will eventually come across a small station with an information kiosk. The start of the boardwalk is behind ...
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  • Wymola, Arizona

    Calloway Trail

    4.0
    1.08 mi / 312 ft gain
    We recently hiked the Calloway Trail at Picacho Peak State Park, and while it’s not as challenging as the Hunter Trail, it’s still a bit difficult, especially with rocky terrain. However, this trail was more manageable for our family, and all of our kids were able to complete it without needing t...
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  • Sausalito, California

    Dipsea Trail to Steep Ravine Trail Loop via Coastal Trail

    5.0
    10.12 mi / 2021 ft gain
    Dipsea Trail to Steep Ravine Trail Loop via Coastal Trail is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Sausalito, California.
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  • Erving, Massachusetts

    Rattlesnake Loop to Red Trail

    1.97 mi / 676 ft gain
    Rattlesnake Loop to Red Trail is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Erving, Massachusetts.
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  • Mitchell, Oregon

    Painted Hills Overlook

    4.0
    0.59 mi / 95 ft gain
    Painted Hills Overlook is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Mitchell, Oregon.
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  • Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

    Nature Island Trail

    0.96 mi / 43 ft gain
    Nature Island Trail is a 1-mile loop trail in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. This easy route offers a peaceful escape and can be enjoyed year-round. While popular among walkers, the trail also provides quiet moments during less busy times. With its natural beauty accessible in every season, the ...
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  • Redwood City, California

    Stulsaft Park Loop

    4.0
    0.91 mi / 98 ft gain
    Stulsaft Park Loop in Redwood City, California, is a scenic and family-friendly 0.9-mile loop trail, ideal for hiking, walking, and running. This is a relatively easy stroll with only 98 feet of elevation gain and is accessible for people of all fitness levels. This trail is also particularly pop...
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  • El Paso, Texas

    Hike the Schaeffer Shuffle Trail

    2.6 mi / 691 ft gain
    This a scenic but steep trail. Start on the SE turn off and followed the arroyo. After a while, the trail starts to climb up the mountain. The trail is rocky in places, but offers excellent views of the Franklin Mountains. On your descent on the NW side, you will have great views of the Avispa Ca...
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  • Breckenridge, Colorado

    Minnie Mine Loop

    5.0
    1.49 mi / 161 ft gain
    The Minnie Mine Loop in Breckenridge, Colorado, is a 1.5-mile scenic hiking trail that combines rich mining history with breathtaking views. As hikers explore, they pass by remnants of historic mining sites, including old equipment and structures, which give insights into the area’s 19th-centur...
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  • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

    Trout Lake Loop

    5.0
    1.2 mi / 243 ft gain
    Trout Lake Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming.
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