United States
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Top Hiking Spots in and near United States
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Sterling, Virginia
Washington & Old Dominion Trail and Broadlands Ramble
5.019.55 mi / 863 ft gainWashington & Old Dominion Trail and Broadlands Ramble is a point-to-point trail where you may see local wildlife located near Ashburn, Virginia.Read more -
Black Canyon City, Arizona
Government Springs Trail
5.011.04 mi / 741 ft gainGovernment Springs Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Mayer, Arizona.Read more -
Altadena, California
Gabrieleno Trail: Switzer Falls to Hahamonga Watershed
5.010.14 mi / 814 ft gainGabrieleno Trail: Switzer Falls to Hahamonga Watershed is a point-to-point trail that takes you by a waterfall located near La Canada Flintridge, California.Read more -
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Botanical Gardens
5.01.34 mi / 75 ft gainBrooklyn Botanical Gardens is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near New York City, New York.Read more -
Richmond Hill, Georgia
J.F. Gregory Park Trail
5.03.26 mi / 49 ft gainJ.F. Gregory Park Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Richmond Hill, Georgia.Read more -
Chatham County, Georgia
Lake Mayer Loop
3.51.7 mi / 36 ft gainLake Mayer Loop in Savannah, Georgia, is a 1.7-mile trail that circles Lake Mayer. The trail is flat and paved, making it suitable for all skill levels. It is primarily used for walking, running, and bird watching. The trail offers a variety of activity options and is accessible year-round. The...Read more -
Ashford, Washington
Myrtle Falls Overlook
4.00.97 mi / 151 ft gainHead out to Myrtle Falls in the Paradise area of Mount Rainier National Park. This trail will take you to a beautiful 72-foot waterfall. This .97-mile hike leads to 72-foot Myrtle Falls with snowy Mt. Rainier in the background. Follow the Skyline or Golden Gate trail and then cross the footbridg...Read more -
Fairfield, Texas
Fairfield State Park North Loop
5.01.99 mi / 259 ft gainFairfield State Park North Loop is a ~2 mile trail with spectacular lake views located near Fairfield, TX. This trail is dog friendly (on-leash).Read more -
Cole Camp, Missouri
Hike the West Big Buffalo Creek Loop
6 mi / 452 ft gainThis trail is about six miles long and features primitive campsites, woods, and a lake. Mostly gravel with a steep beginning section. After hiking a couple of miles there's a branch off with a sign post to continue on the hiking trail or head down to the lake. Farther down the hiking section of t...Read more -
Vienna, Virginia
Wolf Trap Loop Trail
3.01.83 mi / 144 ft gainIf you want a walk that’s close to home but feels like a mini escape, the Wolf Trap Trail Loop delivers. Winding through woods, wetlands, ponds, and along creeks, it offers a nice mix of nature, bird song, and scenic variety—all without leaving the suburbs. Trail Details & What to Ex...Read more -
Alma, Arkansas
Lake Alma Hiking Trail
5.03.66 mi / 295 ft gainLake Alma Hiking Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Alma, Arkansas.Read more -
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Crow Branch Overlook Loop
3.42 mi / 394 ft gainCrow Branch Overlook Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Read more -
Rogers, Arkansas
Shaddox Hollow Nature Trail
5.01.42 mi / 318 ft gainShaddox Hollow Nature Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Rogers, Arkansas.Read more -
Mono County, California
Obsidian Dome Trail
4.01 mi / 75 ft gainLocated just off Highway 395 north of Mammoth Lakes, the Obsidian Dome is a dramatic volcanic glass formation within Inyo National Forest. The site is open year-round, weather and road conditions permitting, and is accessible via a short dirt spur from the highway. Permits & Fees Th...Read more -
Flora, Mississippi
Walk Through the Mississippi Petrified Forest
1 mi / 50 ft gainMississippi Petrified Forest is a petrified forest located near Flora, Mississippi in the United States. It is a little over 20 miles northwest of Jackson. It is privately owned and open for public visits. The forest is believed to have been formed 36 million years ago when fir and maple logs was...Read more -
Wardensville, West Virginia
Big Schloss via Wolf Gap Trail
5.04.27 mi / 997 ft gainBig Schloss via Wolf Gap Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Lost City, West Virginia.Read more