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Double Arch Trail in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Double Arch Trail in Arches National Park offers a brief yet rewarding journey to one of the park's most iconic formations. The path meanders through a desert landscape adorned with red sandstone formations, leading to the impressive Double Arch, where two massive arches converge. The area beneath the…
Distance: 0.9 Km • Elevation gain: 37 m • Maximum elevation: 1,600 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
Pine Tree Arch, Tunnel Arch and Landscape Arch via Devil's Garden Trail
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Devil's Garden Trail in Arches National Park offers hikers a captivating journey through a landscape adorned with natural sandstone arches and unique rock formations. Along the path, you'll encounter Tunnel Arch, a distinctive opening through a rock fin; Pine Tree Arch, named for the pine trees growing…
Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 114 m • Maximum elevation: 1,608 m
Landscape Arch Trail via Devil's Garden Trail in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Devil's Garden and Landscape Arch Trails offer hikers a journey through a diverse array of geological formations. Along the path, one can observe the narrow Tunnel Arch, the Pine Tree Arch, and the slender and expansive Landscape Arch — the longest in North America — each showcasing unique natural…
Distance: 3.0 Km • Elevation gain: 83 m • Maximum elevation: 1,607 m
Arch Rock Trail in Joshua Tree National Park
United States > California > Riverside County
The Arch Rock Trail in Joshua Tree National Park offers a brief yet rewarding hike, leading to the park's renowned Arch Rock. Along the way, hikers can observe unique rock formations, including the distinctive white tank boulders, and a variety of desert flora such as creosote bushes, ocotillo plants, various…
Distance: 2.1 Km • Elevation gain: 26 m • Maximum elevation: 1,193 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
Arch Rock and Heart Rock via Arch Rock Trail in Joshua Tree National Park
United States > California > Riverside County
The Arch Rock Trail in Joshua Tree National Park offers a brief but captivating hiking experience, taking visitors through a vast landscape of unique rock formations and desert terrain. Along the way, hikers encounter the renowned Arch Rock, a natural rock arch that stands as a striking feature of the park,…
Distance: 2.5 Km • Elevation gain: 34 m • Maximum elevation: 1,193 m
North Window, South Window and Turret Arch Loop Trail in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
The North Window, South Window, and Turret Arch Loop Trail in Arches National Park offers a relatively short and accessible hike, making it suitable for families and casual hikers. Along the way, visitors can observe the impressive North Window and South Window arches, as well as the distinctive Turret Arch.…
Distance: 1.2 Km • Elevation gain: 38 m • Maximum elevation: 1,617 m
Spruce Nature Trail and Hall of Mosses Trail Loop in Olympic National Park
United States > Washington > Jefferson County
The Spruce Nature Trail and Hall of Mosses Trail Loop in Olympic National Park offers a delightful journey through one of the finest examples of temperate rainforest in the U.S. As you wander along the well-maintained paths, you'll be surrounded by towering old-growth trees draped in vibrant mosses, creating a…
Distance: 3.5 Km • Elevation gain: 67 m • Maximum elevation: 220 m
Fiery Furnace Loop Trail and Overlook in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Fiery Furnace Loop Trail in Arches National Park offers a thrilling, self-navigated journey through a maze of towering sandstone fins, narrow canyons, and hidden arches such as Skull Arch, Kissing Turtle Arch, and Surprise Arch. The landscape demands both physical agility and careful navigation, with…
Distance: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 155 m • Maximum elevation: 1,510 m
Devil's Garden Primitive Trail Loop in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Devil's Garden Primitive Trail Loop in Arches National Park is a thrilling and visually stunning route for experienced hikers. Beginning with views of famous arches like Landscape Arch, the trail soon takes a challenging turn, leading hikers along narrow rock fins, past the remains of Wall Arch, and…
Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 346 m • Maximum elevation: 1,678 m
Delicate Arch Trail in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Delicate Arch Trail offers a rewarding experience, combining a moderately challenging hike with breathtaking scenery. The trail takes you through varied terrain, including stretches of slickrock and a narrow sandstone ridge, leading to the iconic arch perched dramatically above a natural rock bowl. Along…
Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 177 m • Maximum elevation: 1,469 m
Morning Glory Bridge via Grandstaff Trail in Grandstaff Canyon Wilderness Study Area
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Morning Glory Bridge hike, accessed via the Grandstaff Trail in Moab's Negro Bill Canyon, offers an engaging blend of scenic views, geology, and historical significance. The trail follows a stream through the canyon, shaded by lush vegetation in parts, and leads to the striking natural arch. Along the way,…
Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 428 m • Maximum elevation: 1,361 m
Queen Victoria Loop via Queen's Garden Trail and Navajo Trail
United States > Utah > Garfield County
The Queen Victoria Loop offers a captivating journey through Bryce Canyon's iconic landscape. Hikers will encounter dramatic hoodoos, including the famous Queen Victoria formation, as well as narrow canyons and archways along the route. The path provides stunning views of the Bryce Amphitheater, and as you…
Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 205 m • Maximum elevation: 2,444 m
The Golden Cathedral via Golden Cathedral Trail in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
United States > Utah > Garfield County
The Golden Cathedral Trail in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers a unique adventure with sweeping views of Neon Canyon’s surreal landscape. The route takes you through sections of deep sand and slick rock, often requiring off-trail navigation and careful route-finding. Along the way, you’ll cross…
Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 143 m • Maximum elevation: 1,718 m
Corona Arch Trail
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Corona Arch Trail near Moab offers a captivating journey through the rugged desert landscape. Hikers pass by two other notable arches, Pinto Arch and Bowtie Arch, before reaching the grand Corona Arch. Along the way, sections of slickrock, metal cables, and even a small ladder add a bit of adventure,…
Distance: 4.2 Km • Elevation gain: 227 m • Maximum elevation: 1,357 m
Glacier Point via Four Mile Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Village > Yosemite Lodge
Hiking the Four-Mile Trail to Glacier Point offers some of the best views in Yosemite National Park, with expansive vistas unfolding gradually as you ascend. Along the way, hikers can admire iconic landmarks like Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Half Dome, as well as the deep reaches of Tenaya Canyon. Though…
Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,254 m • Maximum elevation: 2,208 m
Gray's Arch Trail in Red River Gorge Geological Area
United States > Kentucky > Powell County
Gray's Arch Trail offers a moderate and scenic hike through the stunning Red River Gorge, famous for its remarkable natural arches and geological features. Along the trail, hikers are treated to the sight of Gray's Arch, a massive sandstone arch, and during the spring or after heavy rains, a picturesque…
Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 131 m • Maximum elevation: 390 m
Sky Bridge Loop Trail in Red River Gorge Geological Area
United States > Kentucky > Wolfe County
The Sky Bridge Trail offers a blend of accessibility and thrilling views, ideal for hikers of all skill levels. Starting with a paved, level path to the top of the natural stone arch, hikers enjoy sweeping views of the gorge before descending stairs to explore beneath the arch itself. With its mix of rugged…
Distance: 1.2 Km • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 343 m
Natural Bridge Trail, Laurel Bridge Trail and Battleship Rock Trail Loop
United States > Kentucky > Powell County
This loop in Kentucky’s Natural Bridge State Resort Park takes hikers through a vibrant forest landscape, leading to sweeping cliffside views and impressive sandstone formations. Notable highlights include the breathtaking view from atop the Natural Bridge and the thrilling descent through narrow rock…
Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 182 m • Maximum elevation: 393 m
Gray's Arch Loop via Rush Ridge Trail, Rough Trail and Gray's Arch Trail
United States > Kentucky > Powell County
The Gray's Arch Loop offers a stunning and moderately challenging hike through the iconic Red River Gorge, incorporating a mix of forested trails and panoramic views. Key highlights include the towering Gray's Arch, the varied rock formations along Rough Trail, and the expansive vistas from Rush Ridge Trail.…
Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 196 m • Maximum elevation: 390 m
Natural Bridge and Battleship Rock Trail in Natural Bridge State Resort Park
United States > Kentucky > Powell County
Natural Bridge and Battleship Rock Trail offers hikers a fantastic experience of Kentucky's natural beauty. Along the route, you'll encounter the iconic Natural Bridge, a large sandstone arch with stunning views of the surrounding forest and cliffs. The trail continues to Battleship Rock, where you can…
Distance: 4.2 Km • Elevation gain: 191 m • Maximum elevation: 383 m
Rock Bridge Loop Trail in Red River Gorge Geological Area
United States > Kentucky > Wolfe County
The Rock Bridge Trail offers a pleasant and relatively short hike through striking natural features. Along the way, hikers are treated to views of the Rock Bridge, a rare sandstone arch that spans over a flowing stream, and the scenic Creation Falls, which cascades into a small, clear pool. The trail winds…
Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 350 m
Double Arch Loop via Auxier Ridge, Haystack Rock and Courthouse Rock
United States > Kentucky > Powell County
The Double Arch Loop offers hikers a memorable journey through some of the region's most striking natural features. As you traverse the Auxier Ridge, expect to be treated to sweeping views of the Red River Gorge, with expansive vistas over rocky outcrops, lush valleys, and iconic rock formations like Double…
Distance: 10.0 Km • Elevation gain: 307 m • Maximum elevation: 395 m
Trail Through Time Loop in Pickle Springs Natural Area
United States > Missouri > Ste. Genevieve County
The Trail Through Time Loop offers an engaging journey through diverse geological and natural features. Along the route, hikers will encounter dramatic sandstone hoodoos, unique rock formations like the Cauliflower Rocks, and striking landmarks such as the Double Arch and The Slot canyon. The trail also…
Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 315 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
Apostle Islands Sea Caves from Meyers Beach via Lakeshore Trail in Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
United States > Wisconsin > Bayfield County
The Lakeshore Trail offers a scenic hike through lush northern forests that open onto dramatic sandstone cliffs along Lake Superior. Hikers will encounter iconic views of sea caves—natural formations created by centuries of wave action—that include arches and cliffside openings where waves echo through the…
Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 190 m • Maximum elevation: 211 m
Cliff Walk in Newport
United States > Rhode Island > Newport County > Newport
The Cliff Walk offers a captivating experience that beautifully combines rugged coastal views with the architectural splendor of historic mansions. As you traverse the path, you'll enjoy stunning panoramas of the Atlantic Ocean on one side while passing by iconic landmarks like The Breakers and Marble House on…
Distance: 12.2 Km • Elevation gain: 93 m • Maximum elevation: 16 m
Rock House Cave and Falls Loop via Rock House Gorge Trail in Hocking Hills State Park
United States > Ohio > Hocking County
The Rock House Cave and Falls Loop offers a unique hiking experience characterized by stunning natural features and rich history. The loop trail leads you to the impressive Rock House, a sandstone cave with Gothic-arched windows and evidence of past human habitation, making it a fascinating stop for both…
Distance: 1.5 Km • Elevation gain: 54 m • Maximum elevation: 351 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
Mount LeConte and Cliff Top via Alum Cave Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States > Tennessee > Sevier County
The hike to Mount LeConte and Cliff Top via Alum Cave Trail is a challenging yet rewarding journey through some of the most iconic landscapes in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail passes notable landmarks like Arch Rock and Alum Cave Bluff, with expansive mountain views from Inspiration Point.…
Distance: 18.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,180 m • Maximum elevation: 1,994 m
National Mall Loop
This loop walk is a scenic and enriching journey through Washington DC's most iconic landmarks. As you walk along the broad, tree-lined pathways, you'll encounter historic sites such as the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the Capitol Building, with numerous museums and memorials lining the way.…
Distance: 7.9 Km • Elevation gain: 68 m • Maximum elevation: 16 m
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
Long Point Trail in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
United States > West Virginia > Fayette County
The Long Point Trail offers a delightful escape into nature, where every step brings you closer to breathtaking vistas of the expansive gorge below. As you traverse the well-maintained path, you’ll be greeted by the whispering winds through the trees and stunning views of the iconic New River Gorge Bridge,…
Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 143 m • Maximum elevation: 593 m
Devil's Bridge from Mescal Trailhead via Chuckwagon Trail and Devil's Bridge Trail in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County
Devil's Bridge Trail offers a scenic desert hike through the iconic red rocks of Sedona. The route is fairly easy until the last section, where a short but steep climb adds a bit of a challenge before reaching the impressive natural arch. The payoff at the top, with expansive views and the chance to stand on…
Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 163 m • Maximum elevation: 1,521 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
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
Devil's Garden Trail in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Devil's Garden Loop Trail winds through a breathtaking desert landscape, showcasing an array of stunning arches like the graceful Landscape Arch and the impressive Double O Arch. With its mix of well-maintained paths and challenging scrambles, this hike is perfect for adventurers seeking both beautiful…
Distance: 12.7 Km • Elevation gain: 370 m • Maximum elevation: 1,677 m
Delicate Arch Trail in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
Hiking the Delicate Arch Trail is an unforgettable adventure that takes you through the striking red rock landscape of Arches National Park. The path leads you closer to one of the most recognizable natural arches in the world, and while the final approach can be a bit intimidating with its open slickrock, the…
Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 1,469 m
Arches National Park Loop
United States > Utah > Grand County
Loop hike via Devil's Garden Trail, Pine Tree Arch Trail, Tunnel Arch Viewpoint, Pine Tree Arch Viewpoint, Devil's Garden Primitive Trail Loop, Private Arch Trail, Dark Angel Trail, Dark Viewpoint, Double O Arch Trail, Black Arch Overlook Trail, Navajo Arch Trail, Partition Arch Trail and Landscape Arch…
Distance: 13.6 Km • Elevation gain: 421 m • Maximum elevation: 1,681 m
Woodford - Beerburrum West State Forest
Australia > Queensland > Woodford
#MTB #Loop #Beerburrum
Distance: 46.3 Km • Elevation gain: 697 m • Maximum elevation: 212 m
Fire Wave, White Domes Slot Canyon and Kaolin Slot Canyon Loop (Valley of Fire)
United States > Nevada > Clark County
Loop hike in the Valley of Fire State Park via Fire Wave Trail, Kaolin Slot Canyon, White Domes Slot Canyon, Prospect Trail, White Domes, Seven Wonders Trail, Crazy Hill, Thunderstorm Arch and Fire Cave. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Rock #Desert #Park #Canyon
Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 142 m • Maximum elevation: 624 m
Devil's Garden Trail
United States > Utah > Grand County
Loop hike in the Arches National Park via Devil's Garden Trail, Landscape Arch Viewpoint, Navajo Arch Trail, Partition Arch Trail, Black Arch Overlook, Double O Arch Trail, Private Arch Trail, Pine Tree Arch Trail and Pine Tree Arch Viewpoint. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Rock #Park #Mountain #Overlook #Desert
Distance: 10.2 Km • Elevation gain: 308 m • Maximum elevation: 1,678 m
Arch Rock
South Africa > Western Cape > George
Distance: 2.0 Km • Elevation gain: 40 m • Maximum elevation: 16 m
Springer Mountain Loop
United States > Georgia > Dawson County > Amicalola
Loop hike from Stone Arch to Springer Mountain via East Ridge Trail, Appalachian Approach Trail, Len Foote Trail and Len Foote Hike Inn in the Amicalola Falls State Park and the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Park
Distance: 25.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,218 m • Maximum elevation: 1,136 m
Ushers Hill and Archookoora State Forest loop
Distance: 52.6 Km • Elevation gain: 655 m • Maximum elevation: 563 m
Goodger to Ellesmere and Archookoora State Forest
Goodger, Brooklands, Ellesmere, Haly Creek, Archookoora, Queensland
Distance: 47.8 Km • Elevation gain: 622 m • Maximum elevation: 551 m
Goodger to Ellesmere
Goodger, Brooklands, Ellesmere, Haly Creek, Archookoora, Queensland
Distance: 42.8 Km • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 615 m
La Voie des Erables
Switzerland > Wallis > Martigny > Riddes
Cet itinéraire permet de découvrir Isérables, son histoire et son architecture en vous guidant à travers champs, forêts et rochers, entre barrières et passerelles.
Distance: 9.8 Km • Elevation gain: 993 m • Maximum elevation: 1,193 m