Randy Bell Scenic Trail
Pilot Point, Texas
5.0
2.48 mi
/ 154 ft gain
Randy Bell Scenic Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located in Ray Roberts Lake State Park near Pilot Point, TX. There is a fee to enter the park, but you can also purchase a state park annual pass. Learn more by visiting the Texas.gov state park website.
This is an ADA accessible trail that is paved and is also used by families with children in strollers. The trail is dog friendl...
Indian Canyon West Fork Trail
Palm Springs, California
5.3 mi
/ 1545 ft gain
The Indian Canyon West Fork Trail is a secluded 5.3-mile out-and-back trail located in the heart of the Agua Caliente Indian Reservation near Palm Springs, California. This desert oasis trail offers a unique hiking experience through a pristine palm canyon, following a year-round stream that supports one of Southern California's largest native California fan palm oases.
Beginning at the Trad...
Hike Niantic Boardwalk
East Lyme, Connecticut
5.0
2.1 mi
/ 19 ft gain
Niantic Boardwalk is a 2.1 mile out and back hike that takes you past scenic views located near Niantic, Connecticut.
Selway Crags via Big Fog Trail
Kooskia, Idaho
7.41 mi
/ 2546 ft gain
Selway Crags via Big Fog Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Kooskia, Idaho.
Heceta Head Lighthouse State Scenic Viewpoint
Florence, Oregon
5.0
1 mi
/ 150 ft gain
At the mouth of Cape Creek sits a beautiful cove with one of the best views in Oregon. Above the sandy beach and sea stacks, rises the Heceta Head Lighthouse, a 100-year-old+ structure that's been laboriously restored and kept in working condition. At night, this quiet piece of the Oregon coast gains a magical quality as the sound of distant crashing waves mixes with the sight of stars overhead...
Kayak Aialik Glacier
Seward, AlaskaIf you're visiting Alaska, you're probably there to see glaciers, and Aialik Glacier is worth the money and time to see. Imagine a towering 1.5 mile wide glacier surrounded by rugged peaks and a thick green forest rising from the blue water. The chance to spot whales, puffins, sea lions, porpoises, eagles, and more. Large and small icebergs floating by your kayak and the thundering sound of mor...
Pa'rus Trail
Springdale, Utah
3.38 mi
/ 200 ft gain
Pa'rus Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Springdale, Utah.
Queen's Bath Trail
Princeville, Hawaii
5.0
0.86 mi
/ 112 ft gain
Queen's Bath Trail is an out-and-back that takes you by a river located near Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii.
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...
Alston Park Loop Trail
Napa, California
5.0
2.76 mi
/ 184 ft gain
Alston Park Loop Trail, located in Napa, California, is a 2.76-mile loop trail that offers a moderate level of difficulty for hikers. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and running and is accessible year-round. The trail is well-maintained and clearly marked, making it suitable for both novice and experienced hikers. The trail features a variety of natural landmarks, including a ...
Hike the Elk Neck State Forest Trails
North East, Maryland
3.5
6.6 mi
/ 450 ft gain
Park in the lot (see map) and follow signage for the loop trail. This is not a highly trafficked trail so there may be sections that need some maintenance, but that won't get in the way of completing the hike.
Hike Big Bend Ranch Ohv Trail
Redford, Texas
88.9 mi
/ 9 ft gain
Big Bend Ranch OHV Trail is a 88.9 mile loop hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Presidio, TX.
Sag Valley Yellow Trail
Palos Park, Illinois
7.73 mi
/ 531 ft gain
Sag Valley Yellow Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Palos Park, Illinois.
Maynard Mine Trail
Palm Springs, California
5.82 mi
/ 2487 ft gain
Maynard Mine Trail is a good choice if you're looking for decent elevation gain to get the hear rate up. The trailhead is at Andreas Canyon (in the Indian Canyons).
The trail has a rapid elevation gain of 2300' in the first 2.5 miles. The entire trail, out and back, is about 6 miles. The actual mine is anticlimactic. It's more like a 20' deep hole in the ground. A few hundred yards above the...
McNamara Hut
Aspen, Colorado
5.0
12.46 mi
/ 2631 ft gain
McNamara Hut sits in the national forest on the slope of Bald Knob, with easy access to intermediate backcountry skiing and more challenging terrain further away. Built in 1982, it's one of the original huts in the 10th Mountain Division system along with Margy's Hut. The hut comes stocked with padded mattresses, wood stoves & fuel, propane burners, all cookware and utensils, some games/p...
Gregory Bald via Gregory Ridge Trail
Townsend, Tennessee
5.0
11.88 mi
/ 3245 ft gain
The Gregory Bald summit is indisputably picturesque – the 10-acre meadow at the top hosts magnificent azalea blooms in June, wild blueberries in August, and views of Cades Cove, Rich Mountain, Fontana Lake, Thunderhead Mountain, and Clingmans Dome, year-round.
Start this hike at the Gregory Ridge Trailhead. You will cross three footbridges, and start making gains in elevation. At the Gregory B...
Santa Rosa Creek Trail: Willowside Road to Fulton Road
Santa Rosa, California
5.0
4.2 mi
/ 46 ft gain
The Santa Rosa Creek Trail segment from Willowside Road to Fulton Road offers a delightful 2.3-mile journey through one of Santa Rosa's most accessible urban nature corridors. This well-maintained paved trail provides cyclists, walkers, and runners with a scenic route that perfectly balances natural beauty with urban convenience.
Trail Overview
Length: 4.2 miles (roundtrip)
Difficulty: Eas...
Daniel Island Paddle Loop
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
17.77 mi
/ 203 ft gain
The Daniel Island Paddle Loop in South Carolina is a popular trail offering scenic waterfront views and a peaceful atmosphere. This loop is well-suited water activities (kayaks, canoes, and stand up paddleboards).
There is a combination of shaded areas, marshland views, and open green spaces. With a convenient launching point at Remley's Point in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, the Daniel I...
Rockland Breakwater Trail
Rockland, Maine
4.0
1.92 mi
/ 59 ft gain
Rockland Breakwater Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Rockland, Maine.
Jed Johnson Tower Trail to Central Peak
Comanche County, Oklahoma
1.45 mi
/ 92 ft gain
Jed Johnson Tower Trail to Central Peak is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Lawton, Oklahoma.
Hike the Ward Trail
Andover, Massachusetts
3.6 mi
/ 321 ft gain
From I-93 Exit 41, take Rt. 125 North 5 mi. Turn right onto Prospect Rd. and follow for 0.3 mi. to entrance and parking (15 cars) on right. -Or-From Rt. I-495 Exit 42, take Rt. 114 East 1.7 mi. Turn right onto Rt. 125 South and follow for 1.6 mi. Turn left onto Prospect Rd. Continue as above.
Dogs can use this trail which is accessible year-round. There is a $5 park fee.
Trail map:http://www.t...
Charles Pinckney House Nature Trail
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina
0.64 mi
/ 85 ft gain
The Charles Pinckney National Historic Site in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina offers visitors a unique look into early American history and the life of Charles Pinckney, one of the Constitution’s framers. Set on 28 picturesque acres, the site includes remnants of Snee Farm, Pinckney’s plantation, where visitors can explore interpretive trails and view historical exhibits. Located near Charles...
Dunanda Falls via Boundary Creek Trail
Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming
4.5
16.56 mi
/ 771 ft gain
You'll start at the Bechler Ranger Station and take the Boundry Creek Trail. Depending on which camp site you reserve your hike will be anywhere from 5-9 miles. We camped at site 9A1 5 miles from the ranger station. Hiking to waterfall is 16+ miles round trip
Your feet will get wet on this hike, so Chacos or waterproof boots will be necessary, however in couple places the water crossings can g...
Hike South Omaha Trail
Omaha, Nebraska
7.8 mi
/ 341 ft gain
South Omaha Trail is a 7.8 mile out and back hike that is rated as moderate located near Omaha, Nebraska.
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