Coast trails

The Old Mine, Dipsea, and Steep Ravine Trails Loop in Mount Tamalpais State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, featuring towering redwood forests, cascading waterfalls, and panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. Along the route, one can traverse lush fern-lined paths, navigate wooden ladders beside Webb…

Distance: 6.2 Km • Elevation gain: 310 m • Maximum elevation: 459 m

The hike to Alamere Falls via the Coast Trail in Point Reyes National Seashore offers a diverse array of landscapes, including coastal bluffs, serene lakes, and lush forests. Along the way, hikers can enjoy panoramic ocean vistas, pass by tranquil bodies of water such as Bass Lake and Pelican Lake, and…

Distance: 13.1 Km • Elevation gain: 475 m • Maximum elevation: 186 m

The Cape Falcon Trail in Oswald West State Park offers hikers a journey through lush old-growth forests, leading to a headland with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, with sights extending southward to Neahkahnie Mountain. Along the way, the trail provides glimpses of Short Sand Beach, a popular spot for…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 338 m • Maximum elevation: 100 m

The hike along Solana Hills Trail, Rios Avenue Trail, and Gemma Parks Loop to Annie’s Canyon in the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve offers a serene blend of coastal wetlands, native chaparral, and sculpted sandstone canyons. As you meander through the trails, you'll encounter sweeping views of the…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 77 m

The Precipice Loop offers a thrilling yet challenging hiking experience in Acadia National Park. Hikers will enjoy sweeping views over Frenchman Bay and the surrounding coastline, with sections of the trail providing dramatic cliffside scrambles, iron rungs, and narrow ledges. As you ascend, the route unveils…

Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 351 m • Maximum elevation: 317 m

The Ridge, Panorama, and Bluffs Loop in Andrew Molera State Park offers a striking variety of landscapes, from peaceful meadows and the rugged Big Sur River to sweeping coastal views and the forested ridges. Hikers will enjoy diverse vistas, including expansive looks at the Pacific Ocean, and may even…

Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 451 m • Maximum elevation: 334 m

The Los Leones Trail and East Topanga Fire Road offer an excellent opportunity to experience the diverse beauty of Topanga State Park. Starting from the lush and shaded Los Leones Canyon, hikers are treated to a variety of vegetation, from coastal sage scrub to oak woodlands, with stunning vistas of the…

Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 369 m • Maximum elevation: 386 m

The Great Head Loop Trail in Acadia National Park offers a memorable coastal hike with sweeping views of the rugged Maine shoreline. Along the way, hikers are treated to panoramic vistas of Sand Beach, Gorham Mountain, and the Beehive, as well as glimpses of Thunder Hole across the bay. The trail combines…

Distance: 2.5 Km • Elevation gain: 62 m • Maximum elevation: 39 m

The Oyster Dome Trail offers a scenic and moderately challenging hike with rewarding views throughout. Starting from Samish Overlook, the route ascends through lush vegetation, including towering Douglas firs and cedar trees, leading hikers past impressive remnants of historical logging. Upon reaching the…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 370 m • Maximum elevation: 607 m

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 56 m • Maximum elevation: 36 m

The Alamere Falls hike along the Coast Trail in the Point Reyes National Seashore is a enchanting journey that offers a variety of landscapes, from coastal views to serene lakes. Hikers are treated to a mix of coastal cliffs, rolling hills, and lush forests, with the opportunity to see two tranquil lakes along…

Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 215 m • Maximum elevation: 186 m

The Saddle Mountain Trail offers a moderately strenuous hike with rewarding views as you ascend to the summit. Along the way, hikers are treated to expansive vistas of the Pacific Ocean, Cascade volcanoes, and the rugged Oregon Coast Range, with especially dramatic views from the summit. The trail is…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 663 m • Maximum elevation: 974 m

The Sandstone Peak and Inspiration Point Loop is a rewarding hike that combines scenic vistas and diverse rock formations. Along the route, you can admire sweeping views of the Santa Monica Mountains, with the option to extend your adventure to the remote Tri-Peaks and the unique Balanced Rock formations. The…

Distance: 9.8 Km • Elevation gain: 457 m • Maximum elevation: 922 m

The Tomales Point Trail in Point Reyes National Seashore offers dramatic coastal views, with sweeping panoramas of both the Pacific Ocean and Tomales Bay. As you hike along the exposed bluffs, you'll encounter a variety of natural wonders, including the iconic Tule Elk, often spotted lounging in the grasslands…

Distance: 15.5 Km • Elevation gain: 408 m • Maximum elevation: 162 m

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 73 m • Maximum elevation: 36 m

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 49 m • Maximum elevation: 18 m

The hike to Hanakapi'ai Falls is a challenging yet rewarding adventure along Kaua'i’s Nā Pali Coast. Starting from Ke’e Beach, the trail offers a mix of sweeping ocean views and dramatic cliffs, leading you through dense vegetation, bamboo groves, and occasional stream crossings. As you get closer to the…

Distance: 12.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,114 m • Maximum elevation: 399 m

The Weedon Island Preserve Loop offers a scenic and diverse hiking experience through wetlands, coastal forests, and mangrove swamps. As you walk along the boardwalks and trails, you'll encounter expansive views of Tampa Bay, saltwater ponds, and the surrounding forest, while also spotting a variety of…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 17 m • Maximum elevation: 6 m

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Distance: 11.8 Km • Elevation gain: 139 m • Maximum elevation: 25 m

#Hiking #Macquarie

Distance: 8.4 Km • Elevation gain: 182 m • Maximum elevation: 36 m

#Hiking #SunshineCoast

Distance: 75.0 Km • Elevation gain: 3,583 m • Maximum elevation: 1,151 m

#Hiking #Sydney #Pacific

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 180 m • Maximum elevation: 49 m

The Rome Point Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience through lush coastal woodlands and salt marshes, leading to stunning views of Narragansett Bay. As you walk along the trail, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, including seasonal harbor seals, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding natural…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 28 m • Maximum elevation: 18 m

Hiking the Bluff Point Loop offers a delightful blend of coastal scenery and serene woodlands. As you traverse the well-marked paths, you can enjoy stunning views of Long Island Sound, particularly from the bluff where the landscape opens up dramatically. The trail is popular for its diverse wildlife, making…

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 61 m • Maximum elevation: 38 m

Gordons Pond Trail offers a delightful experience for hikers and cyclists alike, winding through stunning salt marshes and providing breathtaking views of the surrounding wildlife. Along the route, you can expect to encounter diverse bird species, particularly during migration seasons, making it a haven for…

Distance: 10.3 Km • Elevation gain: 37 m • Maximum elevation: 8 m

The Prickly Pear Loop Trail offers a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility. As you traverse this scenic route, you’ll encounter diverse habitats, including coastal wetlands and woodlands, providing ample opportunities to spot local wildlife such as deer and various bird species.…

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 14 m • Maximum elevation: 4 m

The Sachuest Point and Flint Point Loop Trail offers a serene coastal hiking experience, perfect for spotting seabirds, sweeping ocean views, and seasonal wildflowers. The Ocean View Loop provides panoramas of the Atlantic, with frequent sightings of seals resting on rocky outcrops and surfers near Second…

Distance: 4.2 Km • Elevation gain: 23 m • Maximum elevation: 8 m

Distance: 196.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,918 m • Maximum elevation: 181 m

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

Marin Headlands. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Beach

Distance: 8.0 Km • Elevation gain: 352 m • Maximum elevation: 284 m

The Beehive Loop in Acadia National Park offers a thrilling hiking experience with stunning views as a reward for the effort. As you ascend the Beehive Trail, the path features rocky scrambles, iron rungs, and spectacular panoramas of the Maine coastline, including Sand Beach and Champlain Mountain. The…

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 163 m • Maximum elevation: 148 m

The Great Head Loop Trail offers a scenic and moderately challenging hike. As the trail winds through a mix of forest and exposed cliffs, you'll enjoy panoramic ocean views, including sights of Sand Beach, The Beehive, and Thunder Hole. The loop also features some historical interest with remnants of an old…

Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 40 m

Thi loop hike presents an engaging mix of challenging climbs and stunning vistas. Starting with the steep ascent of The Beehive, hikers are treated to breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding landscapes, making the effort worthwhile. As the trail meanders down to The Bowl—a serene, reflective…

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 239 m • Maximum elevation: 150 m

The Ocean Path Trail offers a scenic journey along the rugged coastline of Mount Desert Island. Starting from Sand Beach, the path leads hikers past notable landmarks such as Thunder Hole, known for its impressive wave sounds, and culminates at the striking Otter Cliffs. The trail features diverse terrain,…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 140 m • Maximum elevation: 32 m

The Gorham Mountain Loop in Acadia National Park offers a captivating blend of scenic views and diverse terrain. Hikers can enjoy sweeping vistas of the rocky coastline and distant Cadillac Mountain, as well as charming glimpses of Sand Beach and the surrounding natural beauty. The trail features a mix of…

Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 193 m • Maximum elevation: 150 m

Hike from Ke'e Beach to Hanakapi'ai Falls via Kakalau Trail, Hanakapi'ai Beach and Hanakapi'ai Trail in the Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park. #Hiking #Falls #Nature #Forest #River #Coast #Beach #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Island #Mountain #Volcano #Hawaii #Wilderness #Park

Distance: 12.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,180 m • Maximum elevation: 409 m

#Hiking #Loop #BurleighHead

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 71 m

Point Lobos Natural Reserve offers an amazing blend of coastal beauty and wildlife, making it a perfect escape into nature. From serene coves to rocky shores, trails are well-maintained and easy to follow, with plenty of chances to spot sea otters, birds, and sea lions along the way. With sweeping Pacific…

Distance: 10.3 Km • Elevation gain: 206 m • Maximum elevation: 33 m

Mount Farrell Regional Reserve. #Hiking #Tasmania

Distance: 9.9 Km • Elevation gain: 582 m • Maximum elevation: 682 m

Distance: 19.3 Km • Elevation gain: 870 m • Maximum elevation: 365 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 15.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,002 m • Maximum elevation: 760 m

South West National Park. #Hiking #SouthWest #Tasmania

Distance: 16.8 Km • Elevation gain: 286 m • Maximum elevation: 44 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 22.0 Km • Elevation gain: 854 m • Maximum elevation: 180 m

Juan de Fuca Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #JuanDeFuca #Vancouver

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 340 m • Maximum elevation: 196 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 15.9 Km • Elevation gain: 882 m • Maximum elevation: 101 m

Mickeleen's Path

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 286 m • Maximum elevation: 66 m

This relatively easy hike begins with a short but steep, unexposed scramble up to Wolfkop. From there, you follow a circular route that takes you past Steenberg Peak with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and the coastline in the distance.

Distance: 3.5 Km • Elevation gain: 241 m • Maximum elevation: 535 m

Distance: 17.3 Km • Elevation gain: 282 m • Maximum elevation: 120 m

#Hiking #Kiama

Distance: 19.8 Km • Elevation gain: 475 m • Maximum elevation: 49 m

#Hiking #Loop #Eumundi

Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 116 m • Maximum elevation: 79 m

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Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 181 m • Maximum elevation: 44 m

Hike from Ka'ilio Point to Hoolea Falls via Kalalau Trail, Ha'ena State Park, Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park, The Gate, Hono o Na Pali Natural Area Reserve and Kalalau Beach. #Hiking #Coast #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Nature #Beach #Forest #Mountain #Volcano #Island #Hawaii

Distance: 30.6 Km • Elevation gain: 3,029 m • Maximum elevation: 224 m

#MTB #Loop

Distance: 67.3 Km • Elevation gain: 955 m • Maximum elevation: 212 m

East Sooke Regional Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #EastSooke #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 305 m • Maximum elevation: 146 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 14.8 Km • Elevation gain: 514 m • Maximum elevation: 189 m

Mount Murchison Regional Reserve. #Hiking #Loop #Murchison

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 733 m • Maximum elevation: 1,243 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 10.7 Km • Elevation gain: 302 m • Maximum elevation: 1,137 m

#Bike

Distance: 122.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,826 m • Maximum elevation: 689 m

#Bike #Liptrap

Distance: 57.8 Km • Elevation gain: 525 m • Maximum elevation: 173 m

AU, Qld, Railway

Distance: 3.0 Km • Elevation gain: 16 m • Maximum elevation: 10 m

#Bike #Liptrap #Wilsons

Distance: 72.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,026 m • Maximum elevation: 205 m

Kondalilla National Park. #Hiking #Baroon #Kondalilla

Distance: 10.9 Km • Elevation gain: 582 m • Maximum elevation: 341 m

Hike from Clifton to Godley Head via Sumner, Scarborough and Taylors Mistake. #Hiking #Nature #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Coast

Distance: 8.3 Km • Elevation gain: 356 m • Maximum elevation: 218 m

#Hiking #Loop #Noosa

Distance: 11.4 Km • Elevation gain: 373 m • Maximum elevation: 37 m

#Hiking #Loop #Peachester

Distance: 11.7 Km • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 209 m

#Bike #Loop #Perth

Distance: 145.4 Km • Elevation gain: 1,208 m • Maximum elevation: 61 m

#Bike #Melbourne #Philip

Distance: 100.9 Km • Elevation gain: 591 m • Maximum elevation: 158 m

#MTB #Loop #Plunkett

Distance: 17.1 Km • Elevation gain: 413 m • Maximum elevation: 158 m

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Distance: 12.6 Km • Elevation gain: 79 m • Maximum elevation: 22 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 288 m • Maximum elevation: 89 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 283 m • Maximum elevation: 125 m

Bass Strait. #Hiking

Distance: 34.0 Km • Elevation gain: 607 m • Maximum elevation: 111 m

Hike from Knight County Park to Lower Cascade Head Viewpoint in the Cascade Head Preserve and the Siuslaw National Forest. #Hiking #Nature #Coast #Sea #Ocean #Pacific #Forest

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 245 m • Maximum elevation: 179 m

Hike along the West Coast Trail via Camper Bay, Cullite Cove, Logan Creek Bridge, Wallbran Creek Camp, Bonilla Creek, Carmanah Creek Camp, Cribs Creek Camp, Dare Point, Nitinat River, Tsuquadra Point Camp, Tsusiat Falls, Klanawa River, Tsocowis Creek Camp, Darling River Camp, Michigan Creek Camp, Pachena Point…

Distance: 68.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,832 m • Maximum elevation: 123 m

#Bike #Pacific

Distance: 121.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,246 m • Maximum elevation: 193 m

#Hiking #Mapleton

Distance: 13.2 Km • Elevation gain: 339 m • Maximum elevation: 457 m

#Hiking #Loop #Ferny #EwanMaddock

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 108 m • Maximum elevation: 51 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 9.9 Km • Elevation gain: 127 m • Maximum elevation: 40 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 224 m • Maximum elevation: 92 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 8.4 Km • Elevation gain: 447 m • Maximum elevation: 154 m

#Hiking #MTB #Loop

Distance: 8.7 Km • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 45 m

Kondalilla National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Kondalilla

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 266 m • Maximum elevation: 340 m

Glass House Mountains National Park. #Hiking #GlassHouse

Distance: 2.4 Km • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 212 m

Loop hike to Mugu Peak by the Chumash Trail and the Mugu Peak Trail in the La Jolla Valley Natural Preserve and the Point Mugu State Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Park #Sea #Pacific #Ocean

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 440 m • Maximum elevation: 384 m

Hike from Memorial Boulevard to Lands End along Atlantic Coast via Marys Seat, Easton Bay, Breakers Observation Area, Gazebo at Anglesea, Belmont Beach, Sheep Point Cove, Sheep Point, Rough Point and Midship Rock. #Hiking #Walk #Nature #Coast #Sea #Atlantic #Ocean

Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 46 m • Maximum elevation: 9 m

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Distance: 21.1 Km • Elevation gain: 61 m • Maximum elevation: 6 m

Francis Point Provincial Park. #Hiking #Sea #Forest #Nature

Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 96 m • Maximum elevation: 36 m

Kondalilla National Park. #Hiking #Baroon #Kondalilla

Distance: 9.7 Km • Elevation gain: 499 m • Maximum elevation: 339 m

#Bike

Distance: 43.3 Km • Elevation gain: 364 m • Maximum elevation: 113 m

#Bike #Philip

Distance: 65.7 Km • Elevation gain: 522 m • Maximum elevation: 80 m

#MTB #Loop

Distance: 63.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,648 m • Maximum elevation: 520 m

#MTB #EwenMaddock

Distance: 54.8 Km • Elevation gain: 445 m • Maximum elevation: 47 m

#MTB #Brisbane

Distance: 115.4 Km • Elevation gain: 445 m • Maximum elevation: 42 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 136 m • Maximum elevation: 38 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 10.0 Km • Elevation gain: 440 m • Maximum elevation: 220 m

Ourimbah State Forest. #MTB #Loop #Ourimbah

Distance: 10.4 Km • Elevation gain: 206 m • Maximum elevation: 87 m

Great Otway National Park. #Hiking #Loop #GreatOtway

Distance: 24.8 Km • Elevation gain: 462 m • Maximum elevation: 99 m

Phillip Burton Wilderness Area. #Hiking #Loop #Waterfall #Beach #Pacific #Ocean #Sea #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 17.7 Km • Elevation gain: 598 m • Maximum elevation: 186 m

Bike on the East Coast Greenway (ECG) along the Atlantic coast. #Bike #ECG #Altantic #Ocean #Sea

Distance: 12.2 Km • Elevation gain: 86 m • Maximum elevation: 19 m

Loop hike from James and Rosemary Nix Nature Center through the Laguna Coast Wilderness Park via Little Sycamore Canyon Trail, Serrano Ridge Viewpoint, Serrano Ridge Trail, Upper Laurel Trail, Laurel Canyon Trail and Stagecoach South Trail. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Mountain #Forest #Wilderness #Park #Canyon

Distance: 12.1 Km • Elevation gain: 372 m • Maximum elevation: 255 m