United States

Hawkeye Point is the highest point in Iowa. Surrounded by cornfields the caretakers for this location have done a great job with some informative displays and marking the point itself. Definitely worth a stop if you are in the area. Directions: From I-90. Go to Worthington, Minnesota and take...

Saddleback Butte State Park is a state park in the Antelope Valley of the western Mojave Desert. It’s oftentimes looked over, but you’d be surprised what you can find there. Definitely a place to stop. It is located east of Lancaster. It can get hot so make sure to bring lots of water and wear su...

This is the hidden sight of Hidden Valley. Head south down Hidden Valley Drive from Mira Loma and turn right on Mia Vista Drive until you get to the parking lot for Hidden Valley Regional Park. Watch out for wild horses on all roads leading in and throughout your hike. There are hundreds of trail...

Get out of town and into the wild with this easy hike. Starting out fast you feel the solitude as soon as you turn off Highway 2 towards Money Creek Campground with a little under 10 miles of dirt road that winds through old forest growth. As you proceed and get closer to the trailhead the pothol...

Penobscot River Trails is a premier nature preserve and recreational facility nestled along the East Branch of the Penobscot River in Grindstone, Maine. Offering 25 kilometers (approximately 16 miles) of meticulously maintained trails, visitors can immerse themselves in pristine wilderness throug...

The Palmetto Islands County Park Osprey Trail is a 0.8-mile loop trail located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. This easy, 15-minute route is ideal for both mountain biking and walking, attracting outdoor enthusiasts seeking a quick and scenic excursion. The trail is especially popular from Dec...

The Pitt Street Bridge Trail, is a scenic and easy 0.8-mile out-and-back path in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. Once the main crossing between Mount Pleasant and Sullivan’s Island, this historic bridge now offers an inviting space for birding, fishing, road biking, and leisurely walks. There is ...

The Jane Rau Trail stands as a gateway to the Sonoran Desert's rich ecosystem within Arizona's McDowell Sonoran Preserve. This accessible 0.5-mile loop serves as an interpretive nature trail, honoring Jane Rau, a dedicated conservationist who played a pivotal role in preserving these lands. Wheth...

Eastern Promenade and Prom Midslope Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Portland, Maine.

The Whitewater Ranger Station to Cottonwood Trailhead via PCT is an epic 7.8-mile point-to-point trek through the San Gorgonio Wilderness of Southern California. This demanding trail segment offers PCT thru-hikers and adventurous day hikers a dramatic transition from desert landscapes to alpine...

Little Crater Lake to Timothy Lake Campground is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Government Camp, Oregon.

Big Bend Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Durham, North Carolina.

The out-and-back Cascade Lake Trail starts from the Cascade Creek Trailhead off of Norris Canyon Road in Yellowstone National Park. The trail passes through open meadows as you hike to Cascade Lake where wildflowers abound and wildlife is often seen.You will need a wilderness permit to backpack a...

The Netul River Hike is a picturesque trail located in Oregon's Coast Range, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the region's natural splendor. This moderate 2-mile out-and-back hike follows the Netul River, providing stunning views of the surrounding forests, meadows, and wildlif...

Antietam National Battlefield Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Sharpsburg, Maryland.

Abercrombie/Gertrude Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near the State of Alaska.