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Jennings Beach To Pine Creek Point Trail is a 4.9 mile out and back hike where you may see beautiful wild flowers located near Fairfield, Connecticut.

The First Bench of Wilson Mountain hike in Sedona, Arizona, offers adventurers a moderately challenging route with rewarding views. Known for its steady elevation gain, this hike winds through forested areas and open stretches, providing a diverse experience with varied terrain. Along the way, hikers can enjoy stunning panoramic views of Sedona’s red rock formations and the Verde Valley, espe...

The North Wilson Mountain Trail, beginning at the Encinoso Picnic area just 3.4 miles north of the southern Wilson Mountain trailhead, offers hikers a unique approach to Sedona's iconic Wilson Mountain summit. This lesser-known route provides stunning views of Oak Creek Canyon and the Dry Creek basin, while featuring a heavily wooded drainage that showcases spectacular autumn colors. The trai...

Walnut Creek Park has a TON of little side trails that make this a must do if you are in or near the area. This particular trail (1 of 2 major ones) is a 15 mile loop but can be done as a shorter out and back. Once you park in the parking lot head southwest to find the trailhead and you're good to go. Dogs on leash are welcomed too, so bring along your lil' buddy.

Shrine Ridge is one of the most incredible wildflower spots in the state of Colorado. Not only is the area incredibly beautiful with carpets of flowers covering verdant mountainsides, it's only a 1.5-hour drive from Denver. The ridge summit is a short 2-mile hike from the parking area at Shrine Pass and winds through marshy meadows, pine forests, burn areas, and rocky outcroppings. Shrine Ridge...

The Skyline Park is a Park in Shawnee County Kansas. At Skyline Park there are five different trails that make up the Azuras Trails.  The trails are as follows: North Summit Trail: 1.5 milesSunrise Loop: 1.3 milesSunset Loop: .9 mileSouth Summit: .6 mileNorthwest Trailhead: .4 miles Click here for a trail map. Access to the trails begins once you enter Skyline Park on SW Scenic Dr. All of the t...

This trail is great for all skill levels and is perfect for a range of activities including hiking, biking, and running since it's nicely paved and flat. These conditions make it wheelchair and stroller accessible, but note that the trail does have a steep section after roughly 8.2 miles heading west. This trail connects to the Indian Creek Trail. Tomahawk Creek Trail is both family and kid fr...

Wolcott Path and Puddle Path to Hemenway Hill is an out-and-back trail that takes you past scenic surroundings located near Milton, Massachusetts.

An absolutely beautiful day-long hike around the perimeter of Monteagle Mountain, in the heart of Middle Tennessee. This perimeter trail completely circles the quaint community of Sewanee, Tennessee; as well as, the beautiful University of the South campus. While not easy, it presents a perfect challenge for the moderately experienced hiker. Recommend bringing several changes of socks and ple...

This run is an extreme adventure and requires lots of planning and training. The risk for injury or heat related illness is high, so take precautions and don't run alone. Group sizes of 12-30 require a $175 permit from the NPS. These trails are popular with runners, hikers, and backpackers; please be respectful on the trail. There are a few ways to run R2R2R, with the popular option being d...

If you’re chasing alpine lake magic, No Name Lake is one of those hikes that sticks with you. Starting from the Green Lakes / Soda Creek trailhead, the route takes you through forest, meadows, creek crossings, and finally opens up above tree line to reveal the glacier-fed beauty of No Name Lake. What to Expect on the Trail The full hike is long and rewarding Trail begins in dense f...

Pileated Trail is a 1.4 mile out and back hike that takes you by a river located near Sealy, TX.

Palmer Trail (Section 16) is a loop trail where you may see beautiful wildflowers located near Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Barnett Ranch Preserve in Ramona, California, offers a variety of hiking trails suitable for all levels of fitness. The preserve spans over 728 acres, providing ample space for outdoor activities. The main trail, a 3.84-mile loop, is moderately challenging with a few steep inclines and declines. It is well-marked and maintained, making it suitable for beginners and seasoned hikers alike. The t...

Vance's Cabin is a private hut near Tennessee Pass booked by the 10th mountain division. The hut was completed in 1988 and sleeps 16; 6 beds upstairs in a loft and 10 bunk beds downstairs in a communal bunked area around the wood stove.   It's a compact cabin compared to some of the other huts in the system but there's still enough space. The hut comes stocked with padded mattresses, wood &...

This is a casual hike in an area with a ton of history. Stop by the museum before or after your hike to learn about the Donner Party, the Transcontinental Railroad, and local Native Americans Park at the Donner Lake and Memorial State Park Visitor Center and walk west towards the lake. Cross the bridge and follow Donner Creek towards the lake, then head left for what would be a clockwise route...

Clear Creek Natural Heritage Center Loop Trail is a 3.3 mile out and back hike that takes you by a lake located near Denton, TX.

Waterloo Lake Walking Track is a 0.7 mile loop hike that takes you by a lake located near Denison, TX.

Lovell Gulch Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Woodland Park, Colorado.

Golden Eagle Trail to Bill Couch Mountain is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Indian Hills, Colorado.

University of Kentucky Arboretum Loop is a loop trail that takes you through a nice forest located near Lexington, Kentucky.

The Farming Terraces Trail is located in Mesa Verde National Park and is a quick hike (0.4 miles) and is perfect for families and people of all skill levels. The trail is best used from March until October. The trail takes approximately ~15 minutes to complete. 

Pick up a trail brochure for information on the interpretive signs. There are some steep and narrow portions of the trail, so make sure everyone in your party is of able physical capability. 

The Jones Creek and Dutch Creek Loop is a 9.7 mile trail in the San Juan National Forest, just outside of Durango, Colorado. The trail features beautiful wild flowers and scenic forest views. The trail is open to hikers, mountain bikers, and runners. The Jones Creek and Dutch Creek Loop is recommended for use from June through October.The trail is well maintained and is dog friendly. Bring extr...