United States
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Top Hiking Spots in and near United States
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Peninsula, Ohio
Cross Country Trail from Kendall Lake
2.71 mi / 325 ft gainCross Country Trail from Kendall Lake is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Brecksville, Ohio.Read more -
Long Lake, New York
Buttermilk Falls
0.17 mi / 36 ft gainButtermilk Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Long Lake, New York.Read more -
Chesterfield, Virginia
Co-op Trail
4.04.03 mi / 574 ft gainCo-op Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Chesterfield County, Virginia.Read more -
Frisco, Colorado
Rainbow Lake via Peaks Trail
1.63 mi / 177 ft gainRainbow Lake via Peaks Trail in Colorado, located near Frisco, is a popular trail for its accessible, family-friendly path and stunning mountain views. This easy hike leads through forested areas, vibrant wildflower patches, and alongside small streams, ultimately reaching Rainbow Lake, a serene ...Read more -
Tigard, Oregon
Pathfinder Genesis Trail
3.03.09 mi / 203 ft gainLocated in the heart of Forest Grove, the Pathfinder Genesis Trail at Woodward City Park offers a peaceful, family-friendly loop through scenic woodlands and open green space. Ideal for a short nature walk, casual stroll, or a kid-friendly outdoor break, this trail is a local favorite for those s...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Oxbow Nature Study Area Nature Trail
3.50.77 mi / 23 ft gainThe Oxbow Nature Study Area in Reno, Nevada, offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to nature. Located near downtown, this small urban oasis is known for its lush greenery and dense tree coverage, making it a great spot for birdwatching and quiet walks. Visitors enjoy exploring the trails t...Read more -
Dousman, Wisconsin
Ice Age Trail: Scuppernong
6.8 mi / 545 ft gainIce Age Trail: Scuppernong is a point-to-point trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Dousman, Wisconsin.Read more -
Marshall, Virginia
Hike to the Piedmont Overlook
5.00.61 mi / 400 ft gainIn just a .61 mile trail, Piedmont Overlook has so much to offer in terms of views and although it is fairly steep, anyone can do it! After arriving at Sky Meadows State Park start heading up to the white park office building, this is where the trail begins. To get to the trail head follow Bosto...Read more -
Highlands, North Carolina
Satulah Mountain
5.0Just a stone’s throw from downtown Highlands, North Carolina, the Satulah Mountain Trail offers a rewarding hike to one of the most iconic vistas in the southern Blue Ridge Mountains. This moderately challenging route leads hikers to a rocky summit with sweeping views of Georgia, South Carolina...Read more -
Dugway, Utah
Deseret Peak
7.77 mi / 3510 ft gainDeseret Peak is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Grantsville, Utah.Read more -
Linn County, Oregon
Santiam Wagon Road to House Rock
4.61 mi / 768 ft gainDiscover the captivating Santiam Wagon Road to House Rock Trail, a historic 2.6-mile path following one of Oregon's most significant pioneer routes through the spectacular Willamette National Forest. This moderately challenging out-and-back trail connects travelers to the impressive House Rock fo...Read more -
Pauma Valley, California
Boucher Trail and Palomar Mountain Loop
5.0estled within Palomar Mountain State Park in Pauma Valley, California, the Boucher Trail and Palomar Mountain Loop offers hikers a challenging yet rewarding experience. This 9-mile loop trail is renowned for its lush forests, panoramic vistas, and the historic Boucher Hill Fire Lookout. On aver...Read more -
Scottsdale, Arizona
Saguaro Loop and Nature Trail
5.01.61 mi / 194 ft gainSaguaro Loop and Nature Trail is a loop trail located near Scottsdale, Arizona.Read more -
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 -
Jamestown, Tennessee
Natural Bridge Loop
1.05 mi / 148 ft gainThis trail is located in Pickett State Park which is a close neighbor to Big South Fork National Recreation Area. This is one of the many trailheads that connect to the Natural Bridge loop however, this trailhead is the closest to the natural bridge. From the road it is only a few hundred feet wa...Read more -
Lytle Creek, California
Bonita Falls Trail
1.53 mi / 486 ft gainBonita Falls is a great Little hike to a 100 foot waterfall not far out of the city. It's a 1.8 mile out-and-back hike that takes just under and hour to complete. The trail is very family, kid, and dog-friendly, but your pup must be on a leash. The hike to the waterfall begins along the creek u...Read more