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
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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 -
Vernon Hills, Illinois
Big Bear and Little Bear Lake Loop
1.74 mi / 43 ft gainBig Bear and Little Bear Lake Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Vernon Hills, Illinois.Read more -
Durham, North Carolina
Rhododendron Bluff Circuit
2.93 mi / 331 ft gainRhododendron Bluff Circuit is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Chapel Hill, North Carolina.Read more -
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Rhodes Jordan Park Trail
1.48 mi / 138 ft gainRhodes Jordan Park Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Lawrenceville, Georgia.Read more -
St. Louis, Missouri
Get Active at the City Museum
If you're in St. Louis, make sure to add the City Museum to your to-do list. This indoor-outdoor space features incredible slides, hidden stairways, and the craziest most random playgrounds. Here's what their website has to say – “Expect the unexpected. City Museum is a hundred-year-old wareh...Read more -
Phoenix, Arizona
Reach 11 Trail
4.06.3 mi / 118 ft gainLocated in north Phoenix, Arizona, the Reach 11 Recreation Area offers an extensive network of trails winding through 1,500 acres of preserved desert habitat. This urban trail system provides a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure within city limits, offering a unique blend ...Read more -
Winslow, Arizona
Apache Death Cave
0.42 mi / 23 ft gain...Just off Highway 40 in-between Flagstaff and Winslow Arizona, sits an abandoned ghost town called "Two Guns". I can't tell you how many times I've driven on the 40 (East or West) and had no idea this was here. This time around I made it a priority to stop and check this place out. For anyone t...Read more -
Newport News, Virginia
Hike Noland Loop Trail
4.84.8 mi / 154 ft gainGreat hike right in the city of Newport News. It is a loop trail that is 4.8 miles and has a moderate level of traffic. Easy, good for all skill levels Pet friendly Water and wooded views with lots of shade throughoutClearly marked trail No bikesParking at Mariners Museum and at Lions Bridge; ...Read more -
Fresno, California
Tom Macmichael Senior Trail
3.41 mi / 233 ft gainTom Macmichael Senior Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Fresno, California.Read more -
Paradise, Michigan
Upper and Lower Tahquamenon Falls
9.6 mi / 823 ft gainUpper and Lower Tahquamenon Falls is an out-and-back trail in Tahquamenon Falls State Park located near Newberry, Michigan. This trail starts at the opposite end of the park and is much longer than just going to Lower Tahquamenon Falls (a 1-mile roundtrip hike). Why the extra mileage? So you get ...Read more -
Milton, Florida
Chain of Lakes Trail
5.01.4 mi / 85 ft gainChain of Lakes Trail in Blackwater River State Park is a relatively easy 1.4-mile loop trail that takes less than a half hour to hike around. The trail starts just southeast of the Deaton Bridge at the trailhead in the parking lot. There may be birders or people fishing along the trail, but if yo...Read more -
Reno, Nevada
Damonte Ranch Wetland Loop
5.03.07 mi / 85 ft gainDamonte Ranch Wetland Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Sparks, Nevada.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 -
Big Bend National Park, Texas
Hike the Outer Mountain Loop
32 mi / 5000 ft gainThe Outer Mountain Loop is a 3-day hike in Big Bend National Park. It traditionally starts at the trailhead in the Chisos Basin, leaving the Lodge area by way of the Pinnacles Trail. You then follow the Boot Canyon Trail to the Juniper Canyon Trail, which leads out of the Chisos Mountains to the ...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 -
Dover, Tennessee
Explore the 1850's Homeplace of Land Between the Lakes
0.75 mi / 11 ft gainThe Homeplace 1850s Working Farm and Living History Museum is an interactive museum of a mid-19th-century two-generation farm. It is a working farm, which means the employees and volunteers work the farm much the way it was worked back in time. The farm includes restored buildings, livestock, fie...Read more