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West Valley Warm Springs is located on the southwest side of the West Valley Reservoir near Likely, California. The pools are on the smaller side making bathing difficult and reach about 90 degrees Fahrenheit, not qualifying as hot springs.  A 4-wheel drive vehicle is recommended for getting to this adventure, particularly after recent rain.  Note: This is not the same location as the CLOSED ...

Named after the famed explorer, Sir Francis Drake, Drakes Beach is part of the scenic Point Reyes National Seashore. If you're looking to spend a day and an evening at the beach, grab some snacks and some firewood and head out to Drakes Beach. Key things to remember with the bonfire: Build the fire below the high-tide lineKeep the fire at least 30 feet from vegetationThe fire should not be ...

The Hanging Rock Trail offers great views of Morro Rock and is a superb lunch stop. Follow the trail as it turns to the left and then to the right up a ridge toward Hanging Rock. As you head up the slope, you will see two overlooks on the left. Step off the main trail at the first lookout to see a great view of Moro Rock.  Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife! This trail is accessible from March ...

Laughlin Loop is a 0.62 mile loop hike where you may see nature views and birds located near McKinney, TX.

Chisholm Trail Greenbelt is a 10.7 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Plano, TX.

Bluestern to Wood Duck Trail is a 1.8 mile loop hike that takes you past lake views near McKinney, TX.

Black Rock Nature Trail is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Linville, North Carolina.

The Helen Putnam Inner Loop is a scenic and relatively short hiking trail located in Petaluma, California. This loop offers a perfect mix of natural beauty and accessibility. This trail is ideal for hikers, families, and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a shorter adventure with stunning vistas. Trail Highlights: Length & Difficulty: The Inner Loop spans approximately 1.5 miles, making it a...

Rainbow Road and Lookout Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Montreat, North Carolina.

Kitsuma Peak (Short Route) is an out-and-back trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Old Fort, North Carolina.

Denver proudly wears the nickname "Mile High City," and the Colorado State Capitol offers a chance to literally stand a mile above sea level. But there's a playful twist! The exact "mile-high" step has been a source of amusement for over a century. The 13th step is the current official marker, but the 15th and 18th steps were contenders in the past. The discrepancy arose from updates to the nat...

Log Hollow Waterfalls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Brevard, North Carolina.

Shawnee Mission Park Orange, Violet, and Red Trail is a 6.5 mile loop hike that takes you by a lake located near Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

Castroville Regional Park Scout Trail is a 0.4 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Castroville, TX.

Muddy Hollow Trail, Coast Trail, Sky Trail, and Bayview Trail Loop is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Point Reyes Station, California.

Rollins Savanna Loop Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Grayslake, Illinois.

Ellie Lane Trail to Iron Mountain Trail Loop is a loop trail that takes you by a lake located near Poway, California.

Culebra Creek Park Trail is a 3.9 mile out and back hike that is good for all skill levels located near San Antonio, TX.

Bonneville Shoreline Trail to Valley View Ridge Loop and Terrace Trail is a loop trail where you may see wildflowers located near Salt Lake City, Utah.

Before officially becoming a nature park in 1987, Powell Butte was primarily known for being home to four 50-million gallon underground reservoirs. Today, the wide expanse of land is packed with miles of trails-- the perfect place for hikers, mountain bikers, and even horseback riders to get their fix of outdoor time.  At Powell Butte, each breath of fresh air will feel good as you look out on...

Huckleberry, Mark's and Looney's Gate Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Molalla, Oregon.

Wolf Creek Trail North Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Poplar Bluff, Missouri.

Southern Lites Park to Happy Valley Park is a loop trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Happy Valley, Oregon.

The Shriner Peak Lookout Trail is one of the more demanding day hikes in the Mount Rainier region — a relentless 7.89-mile out-and-back that gains over 3,200 feet of elevation to reach a restored fire lookout perched at the summit. The reward is proportional: unobstructed, panoramic views of Mount Rainier looming close to the west, the Cascade Range rolling in every direction, and a genuine sen...