United States
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Top Hiking Spots in and near United States
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Gooding, Idaho
Tea Kettle Cave
3.58 mi / 314.3 ft gain...Anyone that loves caves, should definitely make a visit to this one. This had been on my radar for a while, so I was stoked to finally make the hike here! Getting here can be a little tricky, but it's not too bad if you know where you're going. If you're coming from the town of Gooding, head ...Read more -
Durham, North Carolina
Penny's Bend
5.0Penny's Bend is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.Read more -
Bellingham, Washington
South Bay Trail
4.0South Bay Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Bellingham, Washington.Read more -
Rising Fawn, Georgia
Cloudland Rim Loop via East Rim Campground
4.66 mi / 873 ft gainCloudland Rim Loop via East Rim Campground is a loop trail in Cloudland Canyon State park, which offers up stunning vistas and several waterfalls. This trail is located near Rising Fawn, Georgia.Read more -
Westfir, Oregon
Tire Mountain Trail
7.44 mi / 928 ft gainTire Mountain Trail is a scenic 7.4-mile out-and-back trail located in the Willamette National Forest near Oakridge, Oregon. Named for its distinctive tire-shaped peak, this lesser-known gem offers hikers a peaceful journey through old-growth forest with spectacular wildflower displays in sprin...Read more -
Frankford, New Jersey
Picnic at the Sunrise Mountain Pavilion
This pavilion is one of the key features along the New Jersey section of the Appalachian Trail. There is a parking lot a very short hike part way down the mountain, but I recommend backpacking in from a different area to take in more of the beauty of the trail, mountains, and views in this area. ...Read more -
Honolulu, Hawaii
Hike to Pele's Chair
1.3 mi / 150 ft gainPele, the Hawaiian volcano goddess, is said to have sat here just before finishing her volcanic activity to form Oahu. She left here and moved on to the islands of Molokai and Lanai. The hike is only about a mile to the beach. You start at the parking area for the Makapu’u Lighthouse Trail. ...Read more -
Jenner, California
Timber Cove Coastal Trails & Bufano Peace Obelisk
0.53 mi / 112.5 ft gainHiking at Timber Cove: Sonoma Coast's Hidden Coastal Trail Network Timber Cove offers over two miles of private hiking trails right in front of the resort, providing guests and visitors an intimate connection with California's rugged Sonoma coastline. These accessible oceanfront trails wind thro...Read more -
Blairstown, New Jersey
White Lake
4.03.81 mi / 285 ft gainWhite Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Hardwick Township, New Jersey. The White Lake Loop in New Jersey is a relatively easy 3.8-mile loop trail located near Hardwick Township. This trail offers a peaceful hike through wooded areas and around White Lake, with sceni...Read more -
Durham, North Carolina
Pump Station Trail Loop
5.01.29 mi / 157 ft gainPump Station Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.Read more -
New York, New York
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir Running Path
5.01.68 mi / 69 ft gainJacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir Running Path is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near New York City, New York.Read more -
Waialua, Hawaii
Ka'ena Point via Farrington Highway
4.0Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Kaʻena Point, the westernmost tip of Oahu, Hawaii. This scenic hike along the Farrington Highway offers a stunning coastal experience, leading you to the Kaʻena Point Natural Area Reserve. Known for its rugged beauty, dramatic cliffs, and abundant wildlif...Read more -
Estes Park, Colorado
Oldman Mountain
5.00.54 mi / 374 ft gainOldman Mountain trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Estes Park, Colorado.Read more -
Snow Camp, North Carolina
Cane Creek Mountains Northern Approach Loop
2.32 mi / 351 ft gainThe Cane Creek Mountains Natural Area is a nature park in the Piedmont Region of North Carolina. Pine Hill Trailhead is the first phase of the park and includes 3.5 miles of trails. All the trails are color-coded and marked with matching blazes every tenth of a mile. The 2.5-mile Northern Approac...Read more -
Brighton, Michigan
Island Lake Yellow Trail Loop
5.56 mi / 453 ft gainIsland Lake Yellow Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near South Lyon, Michigan.Read more -
Woodford, Vermont
Woodford State Park Loop
5.02.41 mi / 203 ft gainA great loop for the summer, Woodford is also amazing when winter winter comes to the State Park. It also comes earlier than just about anywhere else in Southern Vermont. At 2,400 feet above sea level, this is an easy spot to find winter without spending a fortune at the local ski resorts. Woodfo...Read more