Bells Canyon Trail to Ridgeline via Granite Trailhead
Sandy, Utah
3.05 mi
/ 1880 ft gain
The Bells Canyon Trail via Granite Trailhead in Sandy, Utah, is a challenging hike that offers rewarding views. The trail spans approximately 3.05 miles round trip and is rated as difficult due to steep inclines and rocky terrain. Hikers should be prepared for a strenuous workout. The trail begins at the Granite Trailhead and winds its way up through a canyon, offering views of the surrounding...
Hardware Ranch OHV Road
Hyrum, Utah
19.29 mi
/ 2306 ft gain
Hardware Ranch OHV Road in Hyrum, Utah is a trail that offers a unique blend of natural features and challenging terrain. The trail is known for its off-highway vehicle (OHV) paths, making it a popular choice for outdoor recreation. The trail is moderately difficult, with a variety of inclines and declines to navigate. The trail is surrounded by a variety of natural landmarks. The most notabl...
Open Ponds Trail
Buxton, North Carolina
5.0
8.87 mi
/ 207 ft gain
Open Ponds Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Buxton, North Carolina.
Kettle River: Banning State Park to Old Dam Site
Askov, Minnesota
3.96 mi
/ 449 ft gain
Kettle River: Banning State Park to Old Dam Site is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Finlayson, Minnesota.
Stan's Overlook
Snoqualmie, Washington
3.88 mi
/ 1043 ft gain
Stan's Overlook is a popular hiking spot located in Snoqualmie, Washington. The trail is 3.88 miles round trip and is rated as moderate in difficulty. It is known for its steep incline, which provides a challenging workout for hikers. The trail is well-maintained and clearly marked, making it easy to follow. The trail offers a variety of natural features. It winds through a dense forest of Dou...
Ice Age Trail - Holy Hill Segment
Hartford, Wisconsin
6.54 mi
/ 922 ft gain
The Ice Age Trail - Holy Hill Segment in Hartford, Wisconsin is a moderately challenging hiking trail. Spanning approximately 6.54 miles, this trail offers a variety of terrain, including forested areas, open fields, and steep inclines. The trail is marked by the iconic Holy Hill, a glacial kame offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. The trail is well-maintained and clearly ma...
Crag Crest Loop
Cedaredge, Colorado
4.3
10.6 mi
/ 1607.83 ft gain
The Crag Crest Trail is a 10-mile loop that takes runners over one of the highest points on Grand Mesa. When traveling in a clockwise direction, the trail traverses a narrow rocky ridge for 5-miles before descending into the dense pine forest below. Grand Mesa's trails are less maintained due to a smaller number of visitors, so be prepared to encounter fallen trees and overgrown sections. Despi...
Lake Lawson Loop Trail
Virginia Beach, Virginia
3.0
1.5 mi
/ 305 ft gain
Lake Lawson Loop Trail is a loop trail where you may see local wildlife located near Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Wind Cave
Hot Springs, South Dakota
4.8
0.67 mi
/ 6 ft gain
Established in 1903, Wind Cave National Park is home to over 140 miles of mapped cave passages. The cave features 95% of the world's known boxwork calcite formations and got its name from the sound of rushing wind created at its few small openings.
A guided tour is the only way to see the cave system unless you are in the park's limited volunteer cave exploring group. Depending on the time of...
Laurel Falls via Laurel Fork Trailhead
Hampton, Tennessee
5.0
4.66 mi
/ 518 ft gain
Laurel Falls via Appalachian Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Hampton, Tennessee.
Silers Bald via Lakeshore Trail, Bear Creek Trail, and Welch Ridge Trail
Bryson City, North Carolina
34.9 mi
/ 8205 ft gain
Silers Bald via Lakeshore Trail, Bear Creek Trail, and Welch Ridge Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Bryson City, North Carolina.
Glade Creek Grist Mill
Babcock State Park, West Virginia
5.0
Hidden deep in the Appalachian Mountains near the New River Gorge sits an extremely photogenic grist mill. A recreation of the original mills that dotted West Virginia, Glade Creek Grist Mill was completed in 1976 at Babcock SP. Built fully operational from the parts of 3 other WV mills, it was placed near the site of the former Cooper's Mill.
Fall is the ideal time for photographing the park,...
Line Creek to Lake Mac Trail
Peachtree City, Georgia
5.0
6.93 mi
/ 614 ft gain
Line Creek to Lake Mac Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Peachtree City, Georgia.
Blair Valley Trail
Julian, California
11.4 mi
/ 873 ft gain
Blair Valley Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Julian, California.
Hike Höllental Gorge to Lake Eibsee via Riffelscharte Peaks
Grainau, Germany
9.1 mi
/ 4757.2 ft gain
This trail starts out right where one of the paths lead up to Zugspitze (Germany's highest mountain) but we take the route via Riffelscharte down to Eibsee. The tour starts from Hammersbach (parking available) through the spectacular Höllentalklamm gorge. At the end of the gorge, you can rest, eat, use the bathroom and all that at the Höllentalangerhütte. Here is also your last chance to fill u...
New Buffalo Public Beach
New Buffalo, Michigan
3.0
New Buffalo Public Beach is nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan. This destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts provides a stretch of sand beachfront with family-friendly amenities, making this a great spot to visit.
Lifeguards:Lifeguards are on duty only during the peak season.
Parking:There is a paid parking lot at the beach as well as one behind it that is us...
Montara Mountain Trail
Pacifica, California
5.0
6.77 mi
/ 1900 ft gain
Montara Mountain Trail is a loop trail that takes you through a forest out to ocean views at the top of Montara Mountain. This hike located near Pacifica, California. and can be accessed from Highway 1 as well. If you're looking to do a similar loop hike from the coast, consider Montara Mountain Loop via Graywhale Cove.
Hike the C&O Canal Towpath: Carderock to Great Falls
Washington, District of Columbia
4.5
6.28 mi
/ 141 ft gain
Park on the road adjacent to the canal as indicated on the map (see below). This is a popular trail which is dog friendly and accessible year-round.
Big Fill Trail
Corinne, Utah
4.98 mi
/ 259 ft gain
Big Fill Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see wildflowers located near Corinne, Utah.
Gold Hill Grade to Nike Missile Site
San Rafael, California
4.7
4.37 mi
/ 988 ft gain
The Gold Hill Grade to Nike Missile Site trail in San Rafael, California, is a moderately challenging hike. The trail spans approximately 4.37 miles round trip, with an elevation gain of about 988 feet. The path is well-maintained and marked, making it suitable for hikers of varying skill levels. The trail offers a variety of natural features. Hikers will pass through oak woodlands and chapar...
Hollow Rock Trail to Headwaters Loop
Durham, North Carolina
5.0
The Hollow Rock Trail to Headwaters Loop offers a quiet, scenic retreat just minutes from downtown Durham and Chapel Hill. Winding through the Duke Forest Corridor and the New Hope Creek watershed, this moderately easy loop is perfect for hikers, birdwatchers, and nature lovers seeking a tranquil woodland experience on well-maintained trails.
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Location: Hollow Rock Natur...
South Fork Citico Trail
Tellico Plains, Tennessee
8.27 mi
/ 2037 ft gain
South Fork Citico Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Tellico Plains, Tennessee.
Cheaha Mountain - Alabama Highpoint
Delta, Alabama
7.4 mi
/ 978 ft gain
Cheaha Mountain - Alabama Highpoint is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Heflin, Alabama.
Amherst via Norwottuck Rail Trail
Hadley, Massachusetts
5.6 mi
/ 187 ft gain
Amherst via Norwottuck Rail Trail is an out-and-back trail that is good for all skill levels located near Hadley, Massachusetts.
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