United States
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Montpelier, Vermont
Stone Tower via State House Trail
1.22 mi / 356.3 ft gainStart at the Vermont State House in Montpelier and hike the State House Trail to the stone observation tower. There are 7 miles of trails in Hubbard Park, but the trail from the State House to the tower is 0.5 miles one-way. Started in 1915 and completed in 1930, the 54-foot-tall Hubbard Park ...Read more -
Leavenworth, Washington
Spider Meadow Trail
14.13 mi / 2923 ft gainSpider Meadow Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see local wildlife located near Stehekin, Washington.Read more -
Siren, Wisconsin
Hike the Gandy Dancer Trail
5.0While visiting the charming Northwoods town of Siren, I detoured for a hike on the Gandy Dancer Trail segment. This trail was constructed to connect townships using old railroad beds. Even the name honors the rhythmic, synchronized efforts of the workers in their rail nailing dance. In tota...Read more -
Martinez, California
Muir Farm And Mount Wanda: John Muir Nature Trail
5.02.59 mi / 512 ft gainMuir Farm And Mount Wanda: John Muir Nature Trail is a loop trail located near Martinez, California.Read more -
Counce, Tennessee
Pickwick Landing State Park Campground
5.02.41 mi / 180 ft gainPickwick Landing State Park Campground is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Savannah, Tennessee.Read more -
Page, Arizona
Beehive Trail Loop & New Wave
1.31 mi / 197.29 ft gainTucked just off Highway 89 near Page, Arizona, the Beehive Trail is one of the best-kept secrets in the slot canyon country south of the Utah border. The short loop weaves through a surreal landscape of beehive-shaped sandstone formations — perfectly rounded, striped domes that look like somethin...Read more -
Sequim, Washington
Tubal Cain Trail
4.519.67 mi / 4465 ft gainThe Tubal Cain Trail, located in Washington’s Olympic National Forest, offers hikers a scenic and adventurous route rich with history. Stretching nearly 20 miles with a 4,465-foot elevation gain, the trail is popular among hikers, campers, and history buffs alike. Its main attractions include a...Read more -
Waterville, Pennsylvania
Little Pine Lake Trail
5.05.57 mi / 374 ft gainLittle Pine Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Waterville, Pennsylvania.Read more -
Palm Springs, California
North Lykken Trail from W. Crescent Drive
1.67 mi / 906 ft gainNorth Lykken Trail from W. Crescent Drive is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Palm Springs, California.Read more -
Lake Elsinore, California
San Mateo Peak via Morgan Trailhead
5.04.47 mi / 784 ft gainSan Mateo Peak, standing at an elevation of 3,591 feet, is the highest summit in the Elsinore Mountains, a subrange of the Santa Ana Mountains in Southern California. The peak offers hikers panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and is accessible via the Morgan Trail. Hours of Operation...Read more -
Sausalito, California
Dias Ridge
5.06.09 mi / 968 ft gainDias Ridge is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Sausalito, California.Read more -
Honor, Michigan
Bass Lake Loop
3.75 mi / 606.18 ft gainThe Bass Lake Loop is an approximately 3.5‑mile loop nestled within the Platte Plains trail network of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. It winds gently through a lightly rolling terrain of pine-hardwood forest, passing Bass Lake, Deer Lake, and wetland areas—perfect spots to pause, rest on...Read more -
Julian, California
Agua Caliente Hot Spring
5.01.53 mi / 164 ft gainAgua Caliente Hot Spring is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a hot springs located near Julian, California.Read more -
Portland, Oregon
Fanno Creek Greenway Loop
1.62 mi / 203 ft gainThe Fanno Creek Greenway Loop offers a peaceful escape into nature right in the heart of the Portland metropolitan area. Winding through several cities including Beaverton, Tigard, and Portland, this family-friendly, multi-use trail follows the scenic Fanno Creek through parks, wetlands, and ne...Read more -
Gardiner, Oregon
Threemile Lake Trail
4.06.41 mi / 869 ft gainThreemile Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Gardiner, Oregon.Read more -
Macon, Georgia
Ocmulgee National Monument Loop
4.75.66 mi / 522 ft gainOcmulgee National Monument Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Macon, Georgia.Read more