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Located within Big Lagoon State Park, the Sand Pine Loop and Big Lagoon Observation Tower offer visitors an immersive experience of Florida’s diverse coastal ecosystems. This combination of trail and observation point provides scenic views, wildlife sightings, and a tranquil environment for outdoor enthusiasts. Sand Pine Loop Trail: • Difficulty: Easy • Terrain: The trail winds through...

Batsto Lake Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Washington Township, New Jersey.

Texas Freshwater Fisheries Wetlands Trail is a 1.1 mile out and back hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Athens, TX.

There is a plethora of vegetation and wildlife to see on this hike. The Pelican Bay Hike is inside the Nature Conservancy, which requires a tour guide to access. Bring a picnic or snacks for lunch. The trails are open for use year-round. No matter when you visit, bring more water than you think you need. 

Bash Bish Falls from Taconic State Park is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Copake, New York. Swimming is not permitted at Bash Bish Falls. 

Leach Botanical Garden is a 17-acre urban sanctuary located in outer Southeast Portland, OR, offering visitors a serene escape into nature.  Established over 40 years ago, the garden is often a surprising discovery for locals and tourists alike. It features a diverse landscape, including a four-season pollinator garden, heritage trees, and an impressive aerial tree walk that provides a unique ...

Experience one of the most unforgettable summer adventures in North Idaho with a ride on the Silver Mountain Gondola—the longest scenic gondola in North America. This 3.1-mile ride whisks you from the base in Kellogg, Idaho to the top of Silver Mountain, offering panoramic views of the lush Bitterroot Mountains, rolling forests, and the Silver Valley below. At the summit, enjoy hiking trails, ...

Oceanside Beach Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Tillamook, Oregon.

James Island County Park Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Charleston, South Carolina.

This trail traces the route of the Old Croton Aqueduct, which carried water to New York City between 1842 and 1955. Our recommended route starts near the Greystone Station in Yonkers, NY (Metro-North Hudson Line) and ends by the Scarborough Station, but you can easily modify your route – the entire trail extends for roughly 26 miles from Van Cortlandt Park in the Bronx to the New Croton Dam in ...

Park in the lot off of State Park Road 57 to access the trail. This trail is accessible from February to November, great for all skill levels and is dog-friendly.

Built on a historic freight rail line and perched above the streets of Manhattan’s West Side, the High Line is a public park that features a green-lined walkway. Park hours depend on the season, although it never opens before 7am, so best to go for sunset. Although you may have some company on warm summer nights, the park doesn’t often get super crowded. There are access points from multiple s...

Pittock Mansion via Wildwood Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Portland, Oregon. Once the private home of the prominent Portland pioneer Pittock family, the Pittock Mansion is a 22-room architectural marvel designed by Edward Foulkes and completed in 1914. Situated 1,000 feet above sea level on 46 acres, the mansion offers stunning vi...

Piedra Lisa Canyon Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Embudo Spring is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Meeker Trail is a 3.3 mile out and back hike that takes you by a lake located near New Preston, Connecticut.

Upper Forest Lakes Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Rollinsville, Colorado.

North Sandia Peak Trail is an out-and-back trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Sandia Park, New Mexico.

This scenic 15.5-mile out-and-back trail combines the Ekblom Trail with a portion of the Maah Daah Hey Trail, winding through the rugged Badlands near Medora. The route features dramatic badlands vistas, exposed ridgelines, and sweeping prairie views against the backdrop of Theodore Roosevelt National Park. The ever-changing terrain—from ridges to river crossings and plateau views—keeps th...

Sunken Road and Marye's Heights Loop is a loop trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Fredericksburg, Virginia.

This trail is a 1.8 mile loop that is ideal for families or anyone looking for a short but spectacular hike. Begin at the trailhead where Cold Spring Creek crosses Mountain Drive. Follow the trail with a wooden sign--not the one with a rusty sign. Stay right at every fork. There will be a couple creeks to cross, but these are normally quite mild. If you know there has been a lot of rain lately ...

To get a good viewing point for the sunrise, take a quick on the Anniversary Trail up to Windy Hill. This is a real bang-for-your-buck adventure as the trail isn't too long and you get to see a spectacular sunrise combined with great views of both the Bay Area and out towards the ocean. Note that the parking area on Skyline is open earlier and is closest to Windy Hill, so. it's best to park he...

Presidio Bay Area Ridge Trail is a point-to-point trail where you may see wildflowers located near San Francisco, California.

Stratton Brook Old Railroad Pathway is a 2.5 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Simsbury, Connecticut.