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
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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 -
Las Cruces, New Mexico
Baylor Peak via Baylor Canyon Pass
8.36 mi / 2772 ft gainBaylor Peak via Baylor Canyon Pass is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Las Cruces, New Mexico.Read more -
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Bloomington Ferry Trail
5.016.94 mi / 814 ft gainBloomington Ferry Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Minneapolis, Minnesota.Read more -
Bishop, California
Patriarch Grove Trail
0.44 mi / 95 ft gainPatriarch Grove Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Bishop, California.Read more -
Whitewater, Wisconsin
Nordic Trail Blue Loop
5.09.05 mi / 732 ft gainNordic Trail Blue Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Whitewater, Wisconsin.Read more -
Stonington, Connecticut
Hike River Road
4.03.9 mi / 55 ft gainRiver Road is a 3.9 mile point-to-point hike that takes you by a river located near Mystic, Connecticut.Read more -
Morganton, North Carolina
Babel Tower Trail
5.02.26 mi / 965 ft gainThe Babel Tower Trail near Morganton, North Carolina, offers hikers a challenging yet rewarding experience within the Linville Gorge Wilderness. This approximately 1.5-mile trail descends about 900 feet, leading adventurers to the iconic Babel Tower—a towering rock formation that provides panor...Read more -
Desert Hot Springs, California
Pushwalla Palms Loop
4.33 mi / 741 ft gainPushwalla Palms Loop is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Thousand Palms, California.Read more -
Rockbridge, Ohio
Natural Bridge Trail and Rock Shelter Trail Loop
4.02.93 mi / 518 ft gainNatural Bridge Trail and Rock Shelter Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Rockbridge, Ohio.Read more -
Rollinsford, New Hampshire
Scoutland Road Trail
4.03.88 mi / 108 ft gainScoutland Road Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Rollinsford, New Hampshire.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 -
Santa Cruz, California
Natural Bridges to Lighthouse Field
3.53.92 mi / 174 ft gainThis is a paved trail that can be used for hiking, jogging, or walking. It offers over 2 miles of beautiful California coast. Walk through flowers, see the jagged cliffs, and of course the lighthouse at the end! This walk can be done from either direction. Start at Natural Bridges and head We...Read more -
Orwell, New York
Salmon River Falls Lower Dam Trail
5.0The Salmon River Falls Lower Dam Trail in upstate New York is a short but rewarding hike leading to the base of the 110-foot Salmon River Falls. This scenic trail offers stunning views of the gorge, cascading water, and the surrounding forest. It’s part of the Salmon River Falls Unique Area, ma...Read more -
Hutchinson, Kansas
Hike Sand Hills Pond Trail
4.03.5 mi / 68 ft gainSand Hills Pond Trail in Sand Hills State Park is a 3.5 mile out-and-back hike where during the right season, you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Buhler, Kansas. With minimal elevation gain, this trail is an easy trek for all skill levels and can work for the whole family. This trail ...Read more -
Washington, New Jersey
Harrisville Pond
4 mi / 125 ft gainHarrisville Pond is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Chatsworth, New Jersey.Read more -
Reno, Nevada
May Arboretum and Herman Pond Trail
4.31.07 mi / 89 ft gainThe May Arboretum and Herman Pond Trail, located in Reno, Nevada, is a peaceful and scenic walk through the beautiful Wilbur D. May Arboretum within Rancho San Rafael Park. The trail is family-friendly and offers easy walking paths surrounded by a variety of plants, flowers, and water features, m...Read more