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  • United States

    The variety of ecosystems and adventures in the United States is truly remarkable. Whether you're looking to hit the beach, the mountains, the desert, or jump in the car and road-trip it all, the USA has adventure for everyone.

    Top Spots in and near United States

    • 498 Old Highway 8, Washington

      Labyrinth-Coyote Wall Loop

      6.42 mi / 1555 ft gain
      Sadly because of the devastating Eagle Creek fire on the Oregon side of the Gorge, most of the trails are closed for restoration. As a result more hikers are heading to the Washington side and heading further east for Gorge day hikes. Heading east gets you some sunnier skies and prime wildflower ...
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    • Salt Lake City, Utah

      Hike or Run Mount Wire

      3.7
      4.5 mi / 2082 ft gain
      This 4.5 out-and-back trail starts just south of the Natural History Museum at the University of Utah. Park in the museum parking lot and walk up the stairs to the Bonneville Shoreline Trail. Then head south along the BST for a few minutes until you reach a big yellow sign with 174 on it. Turn le...
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    • Portland, Oregon

      Warrior Rock Lighthouse

      4.3
      6.04 mi / 148 ft gain
      This is a perfect easy hike close to Portland on Sauvie Island that offers more than just a walk through a forest. At the end of the 3 mile trail is a long secluded beach and the Warrior Rock Lighthouse. This has become one of my favorite go-to runs on a summer weeknight evening or for a quieter ...
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    • Lake Placid, New York

      Avalanche Pass via Van Hovenberg Trail

      5.0
      9.32 mi / 1227 ft gain
      Starting at the end of Adirondack Loj Road in the far right parking lot you will locate the trail register. After signing in you will follow the Van Hovenberg Trail. At 1.0 mile you will reach a junction and turn left continuing an additional 1.3 miles to Marcy Dam. From here there are views of M...
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    • Madison, Virginia

      Fly Fish on the Rapidan River

      5.0
      5 mi
      Park at the Graves Mill Parking Area. From here you can easily follow the Rapidan River up the mountain. Fishing reports inform that the lowest concentration of brookies are at the lower boundaries of the park so take some time to enjoy the trail and hike up stream. At the lower boundaries you mi...
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    • Los Angeles, United States

      Verdugo Crest Trail

      4.0
      6.71 mi / 2510 ft gain
      The Verdugo Crest Trail is a 6.6 mile loop near Glendale, California. The trail features lovely wildflowers in the spring and beautiful views year-round. The trail is steep, so make sure you are wearing sturdy running or walking shoes. Dogs are allowed on the trail but must be kept on leash.  Va...
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    • Montesano, Washington

      Spoon Creek Falls

      4.0
      0.46 mi / 115 ft gain
      This is a great low effort, high reward hike that offers several viewpoints along the trail of the falls below before it meanders all the way to the shore of the creek. While it doesn't take long to hike to this spot you can easily spend an entire morning or afternoon exploring everything it has ...
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    • Packwood, Washington

      Reflection Lakes via Wonderland Trail

      5.0
      3.38 mi / 640 ft gain
      In 1899, Mount Rainier National Park became the 5th National Park to be established, and for good reason! With over 350 square miles of protected wilderness there's nothing you can't do within the boundary of the park, and in this case we're talking about snowshoeing. To many snowshoeing seems ...
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    • Hermosa, South Dakota

      Explore the Spokane Ghost Town

      1 mi / 4521 ft gain
      Spokane will always be one of my favorite locations in the hills. The town was founded in 1890 and features 3 intact structures from that time. The most intact structure is the manager's house which you can find up on a hill behind the other buildings. A few years ago the old school house finally...
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    • Crested Butte, Colorado

      Hike Rustler's Gulch

      5.0
      9 mi / 1748 ft gain
      From Crested Butte, continue 6 miles past the town of Gothic to Rustler's Gulch Road. Turn right on the road, cross the East River to get to a small parking area near the river. If you don't have 4WD, park here and hike another 1/2 mile to the trailhead. It's a pretty steep hike. If you do have 4...
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    • Oakland Park, Florida

      Frisbee Golf at Easterlin Park

      2.0
      Easterlin Park's 18-hole disk golf is the perfect balance of challenge and fun for all skill levels. And it is FREE. The course is one of the first to open in South Florida but every hole is very well marked. You can find a pdf of the course map and scorecard here. Expect lots of beautiful cypres...
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    • Lake Placid, New York

      Phelps Mountains Trail

      3.0
      8.11 mi / 2280 ft gain
      The hike starts at Adirondack Loj in the High Peaks Information Center parking lot. From there, follow the signs for Phelps Mountain/Mt. Marcy. The trail to Phelps Mountain follows the Marcy trail for the first three miles. The first two miles to Marcy Dam are relatively flat, with the elevation...
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    • Colorado Springs, Colorado

      Perkins Central Garden Trail

      5.0
      1.13 mi / 138 ft gain
      Garden of the Gods has dozens of hiking trails that cover miles through the park itself. The Perkins Central Garden Trail takes you through the heart of the rock formations and really gives you perspective on the size of these red rocks. This trail also takes you past several areas where rock cl...
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    • St. George, Utah

      Climbing in Moe's Valley

      5.0
      Moe's Valley, UT is a hidden climbing paradise found in southern Utah. It's located just minutes outside of St. George, Utah. For a long time, this world-class bouldering area stayed relatively unknown except to climbing developers and local climbers. Over the years it has grown tremendously in p...
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    • Inverness, California

      Limantour Beach

      4.8
      5.33 mi / 66 ft gain
      The entire drive to Pt. Reyes is picturesque, but once you make it to Limantour, you and your dog can both get out and enjoy it! This area, between Drake's Bay and an estuary, allows you to spend time relaxing or head out for a run (keep the dog on leash). If you're lucky you might either get a c...
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    • Apalachin, New York

      Hike and Birdwatch the Apalachin Marsh

      5.0
      1 mi
      Park on the gravel "pull-off" West-bound on Route 434 in Apalachin (See pin). Walk along the fence and turn into the opening where you'll go through a tunnel about 20 yards long. From there you're in the preserve where you can hike the yellow trail, leading to the Bird Blind and other scenic over...
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