Chinquapin Loop Trail
New Waverly, Texas
5.0
6.7 mi
/ 400 ft gain
Chinquapin Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near New Waverly, TX.
Araby and Berns Trail Loop
Palm Springs, California
4.76 mi
/ 1293 ft gain
The Araby and Berns Trail Loop in Palm Springs offers a moderately challenging hike with stunning views of both urban and natural landscapes. Hikers begin by passing notable landmarks like the famous Bob Hope house before ascending into more rugged terrain with rocky single-track paths. As you climb higher, you’ll be rewarded with sweeping views of Palm Springs and the San Jacinto mountains. Th...
Hike Rocky Neck State Park Trail
East Lyme, Connecticut
5.0
2.5 mi
/ 141 ft gain
Rocky Neck State Park Trail is a 2.5 mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near East Lyme, Connecticut.
Bridal Veil Falls
Telluride, Colorado
5.0
1.81 mi
/ 1027 ft gain
Park at the Pandora Mill just east of Telluride and lace up your footwear of choice. At 1.2 miles to the base of the falls with 850 feet of gain, this can make for a great thigh burning hike or run. The trail is a gravel road that eventually passes a gate to further trails up the Bridal Veil Basin.
Photographing this falls can be extremely difficult at the base due to the heavy mist and the ...
Cataract Falls
Gatlinburg, Tennessee
4.3
1.09 mi
/ 92 ft gain
You will find the trailhead to this gravel path just to the left of the Sugarlands Visitor Center. The easy walk along Fighting Creek is scenic and tends not to be crowded, either.
At the end of the hike you will find a beautiful 25-foot waterfall. Please refrain from climbing on or around the falls.
Ski Hut-to-Hut from Uncle Bud's to Skinner Hut
Leadville, Colorado
5.0
24.5 mi
/ 4700 ft gain
The trek starts just outside of Leadville near Turquoise Lake at 9800 ft. The first day you'll travel 6.5 miles and gain 1700 ft. to Uncle Bud's Hut, which sits around 11,400 ft. The second day you'll ski 7.1 miles to Skinner Hut and gain 2100 ft, mostly in the last 3 miles after having dropped back down to 10,000 ft in the valley; the hut sits around 11,600 ft. The third day is 10.9 miles ...
Broadmoor Loop
Natick, Massachusetts
1.25 mi
/ 144 ft gain
Broadmoor Loop is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Natick, Massachusetts.
Hike the Southern Loop Trail
Cedar Creek, Texas
5 mi
/ 550 ft gain
The trail is used only for hiking or trail running, and dogs are allowed if kept on leash. McKinney Roughs Nature Park is scenic and popular!
This hike is located on Highway 71 in between Austin and Bastrop. There is a $4 entrance fee for McKinney Roughs Nature Park. The trails in this park are heavily used, so get there early! There is no Southern Loop trail on the McKinney Roughs hiking map, ...
Dead Horse Point
Moab, Utah
5.0
Dead Horse Point State Park sits next to Canyonlands National Park with expansive views of the canyons carved by the Colorado River. The park can be accessed year-round and the best views are within feet of the parking lot. To capture the warm light of sunrise on the red rocks, head for the western rim and look for interesting trees to include in your foreground. Most of the area does not ha...
Hike the Cash Lake Loop - Patuxent Research Refuge Trail
Laurel, Maryland
4.0
2.17 mi
/ 52 ft gain
Park in the lot off of Tram Route Rd (see map) to access the trailhead. This is a short, popular hike that is great for kids and is dog-friendly.
Camp at Greys Mountain Campground
Bass Lake, California
5.0
/ 5293 ft gain
From Greys Mountain Campground, Sierra National Forest is your oyster! Enjoy hiking, swimming, fishing, mountain biking, boating, paddle boarding, kayaking, canoeing, and more.
Each site is equipped with a picnic table and a fire ring. The campground has vault toilets and (sometimes) potable water. The campground is currently closed for the season. You can check campground status here. The cost...
Stone Mountain Cherokee Loop Trail
Stone Mountain, Georgia
5.0
5.11 mi
/ 558 ft gain
Stone Mountain Cherokee Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Stone Mountain, Georgia.
Ski Betty Bear to Skinner Hut
Meredith, Colorado
20.2 mi
/ 3650 ft gain
Betty Bear and Skinner Huts reside deep in the Colorado backcountry surrounded by thick forests and snowy peaks. Both of these huts offer an opportunity for off-grid leisure and crowd-free skiing. The huts come stocked with padded mattresses, wood stoves & fuel, propane burners, all cookware and utensils, some games/puzzles/books, and sitting/eating areas. Connecting these awesome mountain ...
Dry Canyon Trail
Smithfield, Utah
7.93 mi
/ 3432 ft gain
Dry Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Smithfield, Utah.
Reach 11 Trail
Phoenix, Arizona
4.0
6.3 mi
/ 118 ft gain
Located 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 of natural desert landscape and accessible recreation opportunities.
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Appalachian Trail: Raven Rock to Pen Mar
Smithsburg, Maryland
11.15 mi
/ 1962 ft gain
Appalachian Trail: Raven Rock to Pen Mar is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Smithsburg, Maryland.
Hike The River Road: Lajitas To Presidio
Terlingua, Texas
5.0
66.4 mi
/ 3 ft gain
The River Road: Lajitas to Presidio is a 66.4 mile point-to-point hike that takes you by a river located near Terlingua, TX.
Houghton's Pond Recreation Area
Milton, Massachusetts
3.0
1.2 mi
/ 79 ft gain
Houghton's Pond Recreation Area is a loop trail that takes you by the lake located near Milton, Massachusetts.
Skyline Trail to Aerial Tramway Top Station
Palm Springs, California
9.41 mi
/ 8238 ft gain
The Skyline Trail to Aerial Tramway Top Station is a challenging hike near Palm Springs, known for its dramatic elevation gain and scenic transitions from desert to alpine terrain. Starting from the Palm Springs Art Museum, the trail ascends over 8,200 feet in elevation before reaching the Palm Springs Aerial Tramway’s Mountain Station.
As you ascend, the trail takes you from the base of th...
Monkey Face Loop
Chico, California
4.0
1.27 mi
/ 279 ft gain
Monkey Face Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Chico, California.
Kings Creek Falls Trail
Shasta County, California
4.0
2.49 mi
/ 495 ft gain
Kings Creek Falls Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Old Station, California.
Appalachian Trail: I-40 to Pogo Campground
Myersville, Maryland
8.84 mi
/ 1293 ft gain
Appalachian Trail: I-40 to Pogo Campground is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Myersville, Maryland.
Hike Jenkin's Park Trail
Baytown, Texas
1.9 mi
/ 3 ft gain
Jenkin's Park Trail is a 1.9 mile out and back hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Baytown, TX.
Dawn Falls Trail Loop
Larkspur, California
2.79 mi
/ 466 ft gain
The Dawn Falls Trail Loop is a scenic, moderately challenging hike nestled in the Baltimore Canyon Open Space Preserve in Larkspur, part of Marin County’s beloved network of forested trails. This lush, shaded loop winds through towering coast redwoods, fern-covered canyons, and quiet residential paths before reaching the hike’s namesake — Dawn Falls, a seasonal cascade tucked into a mossy rav...
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