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Mount Hope Historical County Park Loop
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Rockaway Township > Hilltown
Distance: 9.3 Km • Elevation gain: 251 m • Maximum elevation: 323 m
Loop hike via Four Birds Trail above Charlotteburg Reservoir - Newark Watershed
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Rockaway Township > Marcella
Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 260 m • Maximum elevation: 355 m
Rocky Branch north loop trail and picnic area
United States > Alabama > Tuscaloosa County
Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 111 m • Maximum elevation: 134 m
Slick Rock Loop Trail, Dana FS Road, Scenic Overlook and Naked Widow Loop Trail
United States > Tennessee > Polk County
Chilhowee Mountain
Distance: 15.8 Km • Elevation gain: 462 m • Maximum elevation: 702 m
Garden of the Gods Observation Loop Trail in Garden of the Gods Wilderness
United States > Illinois > Saline County
The Garden of the Gods Observation Loop Trail offers a remarkable hiking experience, showcasing stunning views and unique rock formations. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter notable landmarks like Camel Rock and Devil's Smokestack, alongside breathtaking overlooks that reveal the lush Shawnee National…
Distance: 0.8 Km • Elevation gain: 19 m • Maximum elevation: 244 m
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Lake Clementine via Clementine Trail in Auburn State Recreation Area
United States > California > Placer County
The Clementine Trail, winding through the Auburn State Recreation Area, offers an enjoyable journey with picturesque views of both the American River and the surrounding terrain. Hikers will pass beneath the towering Foresthill Bridge, the tallest bridge in California, and be treated to dramatic vistas of the…
Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 318 m • Maximum elevation: 302 m
Sylvan Lake Loop Trail in Custer State Park
United States > South Dakota > Custer County > Sylvan Lake Resort
The Sylvan Lake loop is a delightful and easy hike that offers stunning scenery around the picturesque lake. This is a popular trail known for its serene views of Sylvan Lake, framed by towering granite rock formations and lush landscapes. While most of the trail is flat and accessible, the northwest section…
Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 1,892 m
Noccalula Falls and Gorge Loop Trail via Black Creek Trail in Noccalula Falls Park
United States > Alabama > Etowah County > Gadsden
The Noccalula Falls and Gorge Loop Trail offers a scenic mix of forested paths, rocky terrain, and breathtaking views of Noccalula Falls cascading into the gorge below. Hikers are drawn to the unique perspective offered by trails that pass beneath the falls and by a suspension bridge spanning the creek, giving…
Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 216 m
Grand Canyon Rim Trail from Mather Point to Bright Angel Trailhead
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
The Grand Canyon Rim Trail from Mather Point to the Bright Angel Trailhead offers hikers a leisurely walk along the South Rim, showcasing expansive vistas of the canyon's intricate rock formations and the meandering Colorado River below. Along the route, notable viewpoints such as Yavapai Point provide…
Distance: 10.1 Km • Elevation gain: 450 m • Maximum elevation: 2,180 m
Upper Yosemite Fall Trail via Columbia Rock and Oh My Gosh Point
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Lodge
The Upper Yosemite Fall Trail is a rewarding yet challenging hike that offers some of the best panoramic views in Yosemite National Park. Climbing steep switchbacks, you'll pass Columbia Rock for breathtaking sights of Yosemite Valley and continue toward Oh My Gosh Point, where the dramatic view of the falls…
Distance: 11.9 Km • Elevation gain: 1,494 m • Maximum elevation: 2,040 m
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Bright Angel Trail from South Rim to Bright Angel Campground in Grand Canyon National Park
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Grand Canyon Village
The Bright Angel Trail offers a breathtaking journey through the Grand Canyon, descending from the South Rim to Bright Angel Campground. Hikers experience striking vistas of layered red rock, navigate shaded tunnels, and encounter rest areas like Havasupai Gardens and Indian Garden along the way. The final…
Distance: 16.2 Km • Elevation gain: 762 m • Maximum elevation: 2,087 m
Fire Wave Trail and Seven Wonders Trail Loop in Valley of Fire State Park
United States > Nevada > Clark County
The Fire Wave and Seven Wonders Trails Loop in Valley of Fire State Park offer hikers a captivating journey through diverse geological formations. Along the route, one can observe the vibrant, wave-like patterns of the Fire Wave, the pastel hues of the Pastel Canyon, the unique textures of Striped Rock, the…
Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 83 m • Maximum elevation: 622 m
Delta Lake from Lupine Meadows Trailhead in Grand Teton National Park
United States > Wyoming > Teton County
This hike to Delta Lake is a challenging but rewarding adventure through stunning alpine scenery in Grand Teton National Park. Although the trail isn’t officially maintained, making the final stretch a bit tricky with some boulder scrambling, the crystal-clear lake at the top is absolutely worth the effort.…
Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 730 m • Maximum elevation: 2,759 m
Balanced Rock and Devil's Doorway Loop via Balanced Rock Trail, East Bluff Trail, Devil's Doorway Trail, Potholes Trail and Grottos Trail in Devil's Lake State Park
United States > Wisconsin > Sauk County
The Balanced Rock and Devil's Doorway Loop offers a unique blend of breathtaking vistas and challenging terrain, rewarding hikers with views of the lake and surrounding bluffs. The route includes steep stone steps along the Balanced Rock Trail, ascending through dense pine forest to views of Devil's Lake, with…
Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 433 m
Mount Teneriffe via Teneriffe Falls Trail and Kamikaze Trail
United States > Washington > King County
The hike to Mount Teneriffe offers a combination of natural beauty and physical challenge in Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area. The trail begins with a serene forested path leading to the striking Teneriffe Falls, which are especially impressive during the spring. Continuing upwards, the…
Distance: 12.1 Km • Elevation gain: 1,176 m • Maximum elevation: 1,396 m
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Chestnut Ridge Trail in Chesnut Ridge Heritage Preserve
United States > South Carolina > Greenville County
The Chestnut Ridge Trail offers a moderately challenging hike through a stunning and diverse natural environment. As you traverse the trail, you'll experience a transition from newer growth forests to mature upland hardwoods, with rock outcroppings providing scenic views, especially of Hogback Mountain. Along…
Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 339 m • Maximum elevation: 443 m
Turkey Mountain Loop via Yellow Trail in Turkey Mountain Urban Wilderness Area
United States > Oklahoma > Tulsa County > Tulsa
The Turkey Mountain Loop via the Yellow Trail offers a moderately challenging hike through Tulsa’s natural landscapes, complete with forested paths, rocky stretches, and scenic overlooks of the Arkansas River. This loop winds through diverse terrain, providing a rewarding mix of tranquility and rugged…
Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 124 m • Maximum elevation: 275 m
Dames Cave, Peace Cave and Lizzie Heart Sink Loop
United States > Florida > Citrus County
This loop in Withlacoochee State Forest offers hikers a captivating mix of geological wonders and natural beauty. Along the trail, you’ll encounter limestone caves, like Dames Cave, which showcase intricate rock formations and provide an intriguing glimpse into Florida’s karst topography. The path also…
Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 55 m • Maximum elevation: 35 m
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Grasslands Loop Trail and Oak Canyon Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park
United States > California > San Diego County > San Diego
The Grasslands Trail and Oak Canyon Trail Loop provides a diverse hiking experience. The Grasslands Loop offers expansive views of the rolling hills and chaparral, with opportunities for birdwatching, while the Oak Canyon Trail winds through oak groves along a dry creek bed, showcasing seasonal waterfalls. The…
Distance: 6.2 Km • Elevation gain: 128 m • Maximum elevation: 181 m
Oyster Dome Trail in Blanchard State Forest
United States > Washington > Skagit County > Samish
The Oyster Dome Trail, accessed via Chuckanut Drive and the Samish Bay Connector, offers hikers a rewarding journey through Blanchard State Forest. The path meanders through lush forests of alder, cedar, and Douglas fir, with occasional views of the Salish Sea and the Olympic Peninsula. The trail culminates at…
Distance: 10.8 Km • Elevation gain: 614 m • Maximum elevation: 607 m
Anemone Point and Reflection Point Loop (Boulder)
United States > Colorado > Boulder County > Boulder
Loop hike from The Peoles' Crossing to Anemone Point and Reflection Point via Red Rocks Trail, Anemone Loop Trail and Red Rocks Spur Trail in the Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Mountain #Forest #Park #Overlook
Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 336 m • Maximum elevation: 1,939 m
Blood Mountain via Byron Herbert Reece and Appalachian Trail
United States > Georgia > Union County
The hike to Blood Mountain via the Byron Herbert Reece Trail and Appalachian Trail offers a dynamic journey through lush forest canopies, rocky outcrops, and sweeping summit views. The route begins with a steady ascent through a valley lined with rhododendrons, ferns, and moss-covered boulders, eventually…
Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 430 m • Maximum elevation: 1,338 m
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Fire Wave, White Domes and Seven Wonders Loop Trail in Valley of Fire State Park
United States > Nevada > Clark County
This loop hike at Valley of Fire State Park offers a fantastic mix of vibrant desert landscapes, dramatic rock formations, and hidden slot canyons. Starting with the Fire Wave, you'll be mesmerized by its swirling colors of red, orange, and white, followed by the White Domes, featuring a scenic slot canyon and…
Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 637 m
Cervidae Peak Trail in Idaho
United States > Idaho > Boise County
The Cervidae Peak Trail is a steep but rewarding hike. The path ascends through open, sagebrush-covered hills, with the effort paying off in sweeping views of the Lucky Peak and Arrowrock reservoirs, as well as the Boise foothills. While challenging due to its steep elevation gain, the summit offers a serene…
Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 592 m • Maximum elevation: 1,510 m
Rocky Run Loop via Creekside Trail in Brandywine Creek State Park
United States > Delaware > New Castle County
The Rocky Run Loop offers hikers a charming blend of scenic woodlands and peaceful creek views. The trail winds through lush hardwood forests and along the Brandywine Creek, with moments to spot stone walls crafted by early masons and sections lined with old-growth trees, adding a sense of history to the…
Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 95 m • Maximum elevation: 122 m
Cascade Falls Loop Trail in Patapsco Valley State Park
United States > Maryland > Howard County > Ilchester
The Cascade Falls Loop Trail is an enjoyable and moderate hike known for its picturesque landscapes and water features. Along the route, hikers can admire several small waterfalls, including the stunning Cascade Falls itself, which is easily accessible and offers a tranquil pool at its base. The trail also…
Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 116 m • Maximum elevation: 120 m
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Castle Peak via Castle Valley North Road, Castle Pass and Castle Peak Trail
United States > California > Nevada County
The route to Castle Peak in Tahoe National Forest offers a scenic and moderate challenge for hikers, with expansive views of the Sierra Nevada's rugged terrain. The trail weaves through a mixture of rocky ridgelines, alpine meadows, and forested paths, revealing picturesque vistas of distant peaks such as…
Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 579 m • Maximum elevation: 2,739 m
Mount Washington Summit Loop via Tuckerman Ravine Trail and Lion Head Trail
United States > New Hampshire > Coos County
Hiking Mount Washington via the Tuckerman Ravine and Lion Head Trails offers a blend of rugged terrain and rewarding views. The route begins at Pinkham Notch Visitor Center and ascends steadily through dense forests, crossing streams and passing waterfalls like Crystal Cascades Falls before reaching the…
Distance: 13.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,295 m • Maximum elevation: 1,911 m
South Kaibab Trail to Phantom Ranch in Grand Canyon National Park
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
The South Kaibab Trail offers some of the most breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon, with expansive vistas that reveal the rugged terrain of the canyon’s depths. As you descend, you'll pass several key points like Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and O'Neill Butte, where the landscape opens up to…
Distance: 24.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,944 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m
Wall Street, Navajo Loop and Queens Garden Loop Trail in Bryce Canyon National Park
United States > Utah > Garfield County
This loop trail offers a captivating journey through stunning red rock formations, where every turn reveals breathtaking views that leave you in awe. This well-maintained path, with its mix of shaded areas and open vistas, makes for a memorable hike that showcases the park's unique beauty while challenging you…
Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 218 m • Maximum elevation: 2,444 m
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Echo Canyon Trail to Camelback Mountain in Echo Canyon Recreation Area
United States > Arizona > Maricopa County > Phoenix
The trail is strenuous, with steep inclines and a fun rock scramble near the summit, so sturdy footwear and plenty of water are essential. Though challenging, the breathtaking views of Phoenix and the incredible panorama at the top make it a hike worth every step. #Hiking #Mountain #City #Nature
Distance: 3.7 Km • Elevation gain: 376 m • Maximum elevation: 797 m
The Grotto Waterfall via First Creek Trail in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
United States > Nevada > Clark County > Summerlin South
First Creek Trail offers a peaceful trek through the open desert before gradually leading you toward more rugged, scenic terrain. As you approach the mouth of the canyon, the landscape shifts, and the hidden waterfall provides a refreshing reward for those who take the slight detour. It's an ideal hike for…
Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 149 m • Maximum elevation: 1,249 m
Atalaya Trail in Santa Fe National Forest
United States > New Mexico > Santa Fe County > Santa Fe
The Atalaya Trail is a fantastic hike that offers a delightful mix of woodland and rocky landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Santa Fe and the surrounding mountains, with the most stunning panoramas awaiting you at the Atalaya Mountain summit. The trail is well-marked and…
Distance: 10.1 Km • Elevation gain: 541 m • Maximum elevation: 2,769 m
Starved Rock State Park Loop via Starved Rock, Lovers Leap Overlook, Eagle Cliff Overlook, Beehive Overlook, Lonetree Canyon, LaSalle Canyon, Sandstone Point Overlook, Wildcat Canyon Waterfall, French Canyon and Campanula Trail
United States > Illinois > LaSalle County
This loop hike through Starved Rock State Park offers a diverse and scenic experience, showcasing stunning overlooks like Lovers Leap and Eagle Cliff, where the expansive views of the Illinois River are breathtaking. The trail meanders through lush canyons, such as LaSalle and Wildcat, where cascading…
Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 220 m • Maximum elevation: 185 m
Mount Si Trail and Mount Teneriffe Trail Loop
United States > Washington > King County
The loop hike via Mount Si and Mount Teneriffe Trails provides an exceptional experience in the Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area. The route offers a mix of dense, lush forests and sweeping vistas, including views of Mount Rainier, Rattlesnake Ridge, and the surrounding Cascades. Hikers will…
Distance: 14.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,014 m • Maximum elevation: 1,205 m
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Angel's Rest Trail in Mount Hood National Forest
United States > Oregon > Multnomah County > Corbett > Bridal Veil
The Angel's Rest Trail offers a beautiful hike with breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge. Starting through a lush forest, hikers will cross small streams and pass scenic waterfalls, including a view of Coopey Falls. As the trail ascends, the forest gives way to more open terrain, where you'll enjoy…
Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 521 m • Maximum elevation: 476 m
Moses Spring, Rim and High Peaks Trails Loop in Pinnacles National Park
United States > California > San Benito County
The Moses Spring Trail, Rim Trail, and High Peaks Trail Loop in Pinnacles National Park offers hikers a diverse experience featuring talus caves, the Bear Gulch Reservoir, and panoramic vistas of the park's volcanic rock formations. Along the route, visitors can explore the Bear Gulch Cave, enjoy the view on…
Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 524 m
Beehive Trail, Gorham Mountain Trail and Ocean Path Loop in Acadia National Park
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Bar Harbor
The Beehive Trail, Gorham Mountain Trail, and Ocean Path Loop in Acadia National Park offer a diverse and rewarding hiking experience. Starting with the Beehive Trail, hikers ascend a steep path equipped with iron rungs, leading to panoramic views of Sand Beach and the surrounding coastline. Continuing along…
Distance: 6.0 Km • Elevation gain: 248 m • Maximum elevation: 150 m
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Lindsey Lake to Five Lakes Basin Loop
United States > California > Nevada County
Loop hike between Lindsey Lake and Five Lakes Basin via Carr-Lindsey Road, Middle Lindsey Dam, Culbertson Lake, Lindsey Lake Trail, Lower Rock Lake, Rock Lake, Crooked Lake Trail, Penner Lake, Crooked Lakes, Island Lake, Round Lake Trail, Long Lake, Round Lake, Milk Lake, Grouse Ridge Trail, Sand Ridge Trail,…
Distance: 37.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,044 m • Maximum elevation: 2,314 m
Royal Arch via Bluebell Hiking Trail, Royal Arch Trail and The Flatirons
United States > Colorado > Boulder County > Boulder
The Royal Arch Trail in Boulder offers a rewarding hike that leads you through a scenic forest with glimpses of the iconic Flatirons. While the ascent involves quite a few stairs, the effort pays off when you reach the stunning Royal Arch, where you can soak in this impressive rock formation up close. #Hiking…
Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 386 m • Maximum elevation: 2,105 m
Turkey Spur Rock via Grandview Rim Trail in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
United States > West Virginia > Raleigh County > Grandview
The Grandview Rim Trail leading to Turkey Spur Rock offers a truly rewarding hike in New River Gorge National Park. Starting at the Main Overlook, the trail winds through lush forests and along the rim of the gorge, providing frequent stops to admire breathtaking views of the deep river valley below. The…
Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 762 m
Endless Wall Trail via Diamond Point Overlook in New River Gorge National Park
United States > West Virginia > Fayette County > Lansing
The Endless Wall Loop Trail leading to Diamond Point Overlook offers a delightful escape into nature, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the New River Gorge. As you meander through lush forests and along cliff edges, you’ll encounter breathtaking views of the river far below, with the towering sandstone…
Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 134 m • Maximum elevation: 591 m
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Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel Vista in Wawayanda State Park
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township
The Stairway to Heaven Trail offers a compelling hiking experience characterized by its rocky terrain and stunning vistas. As you ascend, you'll traverse through lush forests and navigate sections that require careful footing, particularly as you near the top. The breathtaking views of the Kittatinny Mountains…
Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 271 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m
Skyline and Reservoir Loop Trail in Middlesex Fells Reservation
United States > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Medford
The Skyline and Reservoir Loop Trail offers a moderately challenging experience with rugged terrain, rewarding hikers with sweeping views of the Boston skyline. As the trail winds through forested sections and around scenic reservoirs, it also climbs to rocky summits, providing natural vantage points. This…
Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 79 m
Haystack Mountain Trail in Green Mountain National Forest
United States > Vermont > Windham County > Wilmington
The Haystack Mountain Trail offers a moderately challenging route that leads hikers through a mix of hardwood and evergreen forests before reaching a scenic summit. From the top, the panoramic views extend over Deerfield Valley, Haystack Pond, Harriman Reservoir, and distant peaks like Mount Monadnock and…
Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 295 m • Maximum elevation: 1,028 m
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Blood Mountain via Byron Reece Trail and Appalachian Trail in Blood Mountain Wilderness
United States > Georgia > Union County
The hike to Blood Mountain offers a fantastic immersion into the serene beauty of North Georgia's mountainous landscape. Along the route, hikers are treated to dense, moss-filled forests, rocky outcrops, and breathtaking panoramic views from the summit, where one can gaze out over the Blue Ridge Mountains. The…
Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 429 m • Maximum elevation: 1,338 m
Mina Sauk Falls Loop Trail in Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
United States > Missouri > Iron County
The Mina Sauk Falls Loop Trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hike through the rugged terrain of the St. Francois Mountains. As the trail progresses, hikers are treated to panoramic views of rocky outcrops and dense forests, with the highlight being the majestic Mina Sauk Falls, Missouri's tallest…
Distance: 4.8 Km • Elevation gain: 135 m • Maximum elevation: 539 m
Caprock Coulee Loop Trail in Theodore Roosevelt National Park
United States > North Dakota > McKenzie County
The Caprock Coulee Loop Trail offers a unique opportunity to experience the rugged beauty of Theodore Roosevelt National Park's North Unit. As you hike, you'll encounter expansive views of the Badlands, including striking buttes and layered rock formations that display vivid hues of red and gray. The trail…
Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 201 m • Maximum elevation: 745 m
Franklin Falls via Denny Creek Road and Franklin Falls Trail
United States > Washington > King County > Rockdale
The Franklin Falls Trail is an enjoyable and scenic hike through the lush forests of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass towering pines, moss-covered boulders, and the sounds of the South Fork Snoqualmie River, which provides a peaceful backdrop. The…
Distance: 13.9 Km • Elevation gain: 393 m • Maximum elevation: 806 m
Mount Washington Loop via Boott Spur Trail, Lion Head Trail and Tuckerman Ravine Trail
United States > New Hampshire > Coos County
This loop hike to Mount Washington's summit offers a dramatic blend of terrain, beginning with the serene Crystal Cascade Falls before climbing through rugged, forested paths on the Boott Spur Trail. As hikers ascend, they encounter sweeping views of Huntington Ravine, Tuckerman Ravine, Lion Head and the…
Distance: 14.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,431 m • Maximum elevation: 1,907 m
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Fire Wave, White Domes and Seven Wonders Loop in Valley of Fire State Park
United States > Nevada > Clark County
The Fire Wave, White Domes, and Seven Wonders Loop in Valley of Fire State Park offers a captivating journey through Nevada's vibrant desert landscapes. Hikers traverse the undulating, multicolored sandstone formations of the Fire Wave, encounter the kaleidoscopic hues of areas like Pink Canyon and Crazy Hill,…
Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 148 m • Maximum elevation: 633 m
Upper Falls and Lower Falls Loop via Buckeye Trail in Hocking Hills State Park
United States > Ohio > Hocking County > Cedar Grove
Embarking on the Upper Falls to Lower Falls loop via the Buckeye Trail in Hocking Hills State Park offers hikers a journey through captivating natural features. The trail begins at the Upper Falls, leading through the Upper Gorge, past the striking Middle Falls, and culminating at the serene Lower Falls. Along…
Distance: 1.6 Km • Elevation gain: 26 m • Maximum elevation: 279 m
Sunset Point and Sunrise Point via Rim Trail in Bryce Canyon National Park
United States > Utah > Garfield County
The hike from Sunset Point to Sunrise Point via the Rim Trail in Bryce Canyon National Park offers a breathtaking panoramic view of the park's iconic hoodoos, towering spires of rock formed by erosion. Along the trail, hikers can observe the contrast between the warm, reddish-orange hues of the rocks at sunset…
Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 50 m • Maximum elevation: 2,441 m
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The Wave
United States > Utah > Kane County
Hike to The Wave via Wire Pass and Plateau Rock in Coyote Buttes North and the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. #Hiking #Nature #Rock #Wilderness
Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 213 m • Maximum elevation: 1,595 m
Figure-8 Combination Loop (Bryce Canyon)
United States > Utah > Garfield County
Loop hike in the Bryce Canyon National Park from Sunset Point via Rim Trail, Sunrise Point, Queen's Garden Trail, Tropic Trail, Peekaboo Loop Trail, Peek a Boo Arch, Hindu Temples, The Cathedral, Navajo Loop Trail, Two Bridges and Thor's Hammer. #Hiking #Loop #Canyon #Nature #Mountain #Rock #Forest #Park
Distance: 10.3 Km • Elevation gain: 500 m • Maximum elevation: 2,431 m
Suicide Rock
United States > California > Riverside County > Idyllwild
Hike from Idyllwild Nature Center to Suicide Rock via Deer Springs Trail and Suicide Rock Trail in the San Bernardino National Forest and the Mount San Jacinto State Wilderness. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Wilderness
Distance: 12.0 Km • Elevation gain: 638 m • Maximum elevation: 2,262 m
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Navajo Knobs
United States > Utah > Wayne County
Hike from Hickman Bridge Trailhead to Navajo Knobs via Hickman Bridge Trail, Nels Johnson Natural Bridge, Hickman Bridge, Rim Overlook Trail, Hickman Bridge Overlook, Rim Overlook and Navajo Knobs Trail in the Capitol Reef National Park. #Hiking #Nature #Rock #Canyon #Park #Rim #Overlook
Distance: 8.4 Km • Elevation gain: 662 m • Maximum elevation: 2,108 m
Wrights Lake and Enchanted Pools Loop
United States > California > El Dorado County
Loop hike from Wrights Lake via Twin Lakes Trail, Enchanted Pools, Tyler Lake Trail, Rockbound Trail and Old Corral Loop Trail in the Eldorado National Forest and the Desolation Wilderness. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Nature #Forest #Mountain #River #Falls #Wilderness
Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 137 m • Maximum elevation: 2,229 m
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Bright Angel Trail and South Kaibab Trail
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Grand Canyon Village
Hike from Grand Canyon Village via Bright Angel Trail, Havasupai Gardens, Pipe Creek Beach, River Trail, Colorado River, Bright Angel Suspension Bridge, North Kaibab Trail, Bright Angel Site, Kaibab Suspension Bridge, South Kaibab Trail, The Tipoff Shelter, Skeleton Point, Cedar Ridge and Ooh Aah Point in the…
Distance: 25.3 Km • Elevation gain: 2,443 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m
Angels Landing and Emerald Pools (Zion Canyon)
United States > Utah > Washington County > Zion Lodge
Hike from West Rim Trailhead to Angels Landing and Emerald Pools via West Rim Trail, Virgin River, Scout Lookout, Kayenta Trail, Lower Emerald Pool, Middle Emerald Pool and Upper Emerald Pool in the Zion National Park. #Hiking #Canyon #Zion #Nature #River #Rock #Falls
Distance: 11.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,285 m • Maximum elevation: 1,627 m
Lake Haiyaha via Nymph Lake and Dream Lake in the Rocky Mountain National Park
United States > Colorado > Larimer County
The hike to Lake Haiyaha offers a refreshing escape in Rocky Mountain National Park, starting from the Bear Lake Trailhead and winding through stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Nymph and Dream Lakes. While the trail is well-marked and mostly paved for the first part, it transitions into rugged…
Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 297 m • Maximum elevation: 3,118 m
Potato Chip Rock and Mount Woodson Summit from Lake Poway
United States > California > San Diego County > Poway
This hike on Woodson Mountain is a rewarding challenge, offering expansive views of Southern California along the way. As you make your way up the steep trail, you’ll experience a mix of rugged terrain and stunning panoramas that lead to the iconic Potato Chip Rock and the breathtaking Mount Woodson Summit.…
Distance: 11.6 Km • Elevation gain: 613 m • Maximum elevation: 867 m
Dry Creek Road to Devil's Bridge in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Sedona
This is a popular hike offering a beautiful payoff at the top with views of Sedona's iconic red rock formations. Though the trail starts off easy, it gradually becomes more challenging with a steep, rocky climb toward the sandstone arch, making sturdy footwear a must. Despite the crowds, the experience is well…
Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 1,520 m
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Fire Wave Trail in Valley of Fire State Park
United States > Nevada > Clark County
The Fire Wave is an enjoyable outing, offering an easy walk to some truly stunning rock formations that resemble flowing waves. The hike features beautifully swirled sandstone patterns in shades of red, white, and pink, all set against a striking desert backdrop. While the trail is suitable for hikers of all…
Distance: 2.1 Km • Elevation gain: 53 m • Maximum elevation: 621 m
Violet Loop Trail in Shawnee Mission Park
United States > Kansas > Johnson County > Shawnee
The Violet Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience amidst diverse wildlife and lush vegetation, featuring both shaded wooded areas and open fields. Hikers can enjoy a well-maintained path that is engaging due to its moderate elevation changes and rocky terrain, providing a pleasant challenge for outdoor…
Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 45 m • Maximum elevation: 298 m
Fire Wave and Seven Wonders Loop Trail in Valley of Fire State Park
United States > Nevada > Clark County
The Fire Wave and Seven Wonders Loop Trail offers a stunning, relatively short hiking experience that showcases some of the park's most vibrant and colorful sandstone formations. The route, starting at the Fire Wave Trailhead, leads you through captivating spots like Pink Canyon, Crazy Hill, and the Fire Cave.…
Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 81 m • Maximum elevation: 622 m
Mount Rushmore Presidential Trail
United States > South Dakota > Pennington County
This loop trail is a delightful way to get up close and personal with the iconic monument. As you stroll along the paved path, you can admire the stunning views of the presidential faces from various angles and read interesting historical tidbits about each leader. While the stairs can be a bit of a workout,…
Distance: 1.0 Km • Elevation gain: 45 m • Maximum elevation: 1,617 m
Lovers' Leap Trail in Custer State Park
United States > South Dakota > Custer County > State Game Lodge
Lovers' Leap loop trail offers a delightful mix of scenery, starting with a climb through towering ponderosa pines and leading to sweeping views of the Black Hills. The rocky outcrop at the top provides breathtaking panoramas, including views of Mount Coolidge and Black Elk Peak, making the initial uphill…
Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 225 m • Maximum elevation: 1,427 m
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Black Elk Peak Loop via Little Devil's Tower in Black Hills National Forest
United States > South Dakota > Custer County > Sylvan Lake Resort
This loop trail to Black Elk Peak and Little Devil's Tower is an absolute gem for hikers exploring South Dakota's Black Hills. This well-maintained loop starts at Sylvan Lake and offers breathtaking panoramas, rugged rock formations, and a chance to experience two iconic summits in one trek. While challenging,…
Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 570 m • Maximum elevation: 2,185 m
Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls along Austin's Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail
United States > Texas > Travis County > Austin
The Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls hike is a perfect blend of rugged adventure and natural beauty. This out-and-back trail takes you through shady, tree-covered paths, with rocky sections and boulders that make it fun and moderately challenging. The highlight is reaching the serene waterfalls—Twin Falls and…
Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 186 m
Hawksbill Trail in Shenandoah National Park
United States > Virginia > Madison County
Hiking the Hawksbill Trail is a truly rewarding experience, leading you through lush forests to the summit of Shenandoah National Park's highest peak. Along the way, you’ll encounter stunning views of the Shenandoah Valley and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, especially from the rocky outcrops and the…
Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 194 m • Maximum elevation: 1,217 m
Loop hike to Hawksbill via Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park
United States > Virginia > Madison County
Hiking the Hawksbill is an exhilarating experience, where you’re rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree views from the summit, showcasing the vastness of the Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Along the trail, you'll encounter vibrant wildflowers, rocky outcrops, and the occasional glimpse of…
Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 221 m • Maximum elevation: 1,217 m
Bridal Veil Falls and Lunch Rock via Lake Serene Trail in Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest
United States > Washington > Snohomish County
The hike to Bridal Veil Falls and Lunch Rock is a truly enchanting experience, winding through lush forests filled with the sounds of nature. As you ascend, the captivating views of the rugged mountains and the sparkling waters of Lake Serene come into focus, offering breathtaking photo opportunities along the…
Distance: 12.8 Km • Elevation gain: 871 m • Maximum elevation: 799 m
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Upper Falls to Lower Falls Loop via Gorge Exit Trail and Buckeye Trail in Hocking Hills State Park
United States > Ohio > Hocking County > Cedar Grove
The Upper Falls to Lower Falls Loop in Hocking Hills State Park offers a scenic journey through stunning landscapes characterized by lush greenery, rugged sandstone cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. Along the route, hikers can enjoy the serene beauty of both the Upper and Lower Falls, each presenting a unique…
Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 33 m • Maximum elevation: 281 m
East Dam Road, Issaqueena Lake Trail, Rocky and Collarbone Trail Loop in Clemson Experimental Forest
United States > South Carolina > Pickens County
The hiking loop encompassing East Dam Road, Issaqueena Lake Trail, and the Rocky and Collarbone Trails offers a pleasant and immersive outdoor experience. The trails meander through a scenic landscape filled with a mix of mature hardwoods and coniferous trees, providing ample opportunities for wildlife…
Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 138 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m
Mount LeConte, Myrtle Point and Cliff Top via Alum Cave Trail
United States > Tennessee > Sevier County
The Alum Cave Trail to Mount LeConte offers a stunning and challenging hike through the Great Smoky Mountains. Starting with gentle inclines through lush forest, highlights include crossing Alum Cave Creek, the natural arch of Arch Rock, and panoramic views from Inspiration Point. Beyond the iconic Alum Cave…
Distance: 19.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,206 m • Maximum elevation: 1,994 m
Alum Cave Trail to Peregrine Peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States > Tennessee > Sevier County
Hiking the Alum Cave Trail to Peregrine Peak offers an immersive experience through a stunning old-growth forest, with highlights including the dramatic Arch Rock and the expansive views from Inspiration Point. The trail features a mix of steep ascents and unique geological formations, making it both…
Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 485 m • Maximum elevation: 1,559 m
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Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail Loop in Smith Rock State Park
United States > Oregon > Deschutes County
The Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail Loop offers a challenging yet rewarding hike. The trail takes you through switchbacks leading to panoramic views of the high desert landscape, including the iconic Monkey Face rock formation and sweeping vistas of the Crooked River as it winds through the canyon. Once you…
Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 331 m • Maximum elevation: 1,007 m
Rock Creek Loop via Valley Trail, Holly Trail, Pine Trail and Muddy Trail in Rock Creek Park and Piney Branch Parkway
United States > Maryland > Montgomery County > Chevy Chase
This Rock Creek Loop, which traverses the Valley Trail, Holly Trail, Pine Trail, and Muddy Trail, offers a delightful blend of serene wooded paths, charming creek views, and diverse wildlife, making it an ideal choice for nature enthusiasts seeking a peaceful escape within the city. The trails are mostly…
Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 121 m • Maximum elevation: 102 m
Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trail in Mines of Spain State Recreation Area
United States > Iowa > Dubuque County > Cattese
The Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trail is a well-loved route offering views of towering limestone cliffs, a historic quarry, and the Mississippi River valley. Along its winding path, hikers can see three bluff levels and explore small ponds and a diverse forested landscape that changes beautifully across seasons.…
Distance: 1.5 Km • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 213 m
Wolf Hill Loop via World War II Memorial Trail, Ken Weber Trail and Mary Mowry Trail
United States > Rhode Island > Providence County > Smithfield
The Wolf Hill Loop offers a serene hiking experience through the lush woods of the Wolf Hill Forest Preserve. Along the route, hikers can enjoy diverse scenery, including mature oak and maple forests, intriguing rock formations, and the picturesque Mercer Outlook, which provides views of the Providence…
Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 113 m • Maximum elevation: 139 m
Bluff Trail and Canyon Trail Loop in Matthiessen State Park
United States > Illinois > LaSalle County > Deer Park
The Bluff Trail and Canyon Trail Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through diverse landscapes. Hikers will encounter impressive rock formations, lush vegetation, and seasonal waterfalls that enhance the park's natural beauty. The trail features scenic overlooks with breathtaking views of the…
Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 63 m • Maximum elevation: 193 m
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