River trails

Distance: 2.0 Km • Elevation gain: 38 m • Maximum elevation: 170 m

Hike to Switzer Falls via Gabrielino Trail and Bear Canyon Trail in Angeles National Forest #Hiking #Waterfall #Forest #River #Mountain

Distance: 6.2 Km • Elevation gain: 243 m • Maximum elevation: 1,006 m

The Adams Canyon Trail in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest offers hikers a rewarding journey through diverse landscapes. The path begins with a series of sandy switchbacks, leading to shaded areas where the trail follows the North Fork of Holmes Creek, passing through scrub oak and majestic white pines.…

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 421 m • Maximum elevation: 1,894 m

The hike to Switzer Falls via the Gabrielino and Bear Canyon Trails in Angeles National Forest offers a rich tapestry of natural and historical features. Hikers traverse shaded paths alongside the Arroyo Seco stream, pass by historic ruins of the Switzer Trail Camp, and encounter the picturesque Switzer Falls,…

Distance: 6.1 Km • Elevation gain: 243 m • Maximum elevation: 1,007 m

Hike along North Fork of Holmes Creek to Adams Canyon Waterfall in Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest #Hiking #Canyon #Forest #Waterfall #River

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 420 m • Maximum elevation: 1,896 m

The Auxier Ridge, Haystack Rock, Courthouse Rock, and Double Arch Loop in Kentucky's Daniel Boone National Forest offers hikers a diverse and scenic experience. Along the trail, you'll encounter Haystack Rock, a prominent sandstone formation; Courthouse Rock, a towering cliff resembling a courthouse; and the…

Distance: 10.3 Km • Elevation gain: 317 m • Maximum elevation: 395 m

The Storm King Mountain Loop offers hikers a rewarding experience with its diverse terrain and panoramic vistas. The journey begins with a steep ascent up Butter Hill, leading to expansive views of the Hudson River and the surrounding mountains. As you continue along the Stillman Trail, the path meanders…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 404 m

Loop hike via Double Arch, Courthouse Rock, Haystack Rock and Auxier Ridge in Red River Gorge #Hiking #Loop #Rock #Gorge

Distance: 9.9 Km • Elevation gain: 287 m • Maximum elevation: 395 m

The Great Falls Overlook, Billy Goat Trail, and Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail Loop offers hikers a dynamic experience featuring the powerful cascades of Great Falls, the rugged terrain of the Billy Goat Trail with its rock scrambles along Mather Gorge, and the tranquil, historic path of the C&O Canal…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 86 m • Maximum elevation: 56 m

Hike to Tamolitch Blue Pool via McKenzie River Trail in Willamette National Forest #Hiking #River #Forest #Lake

Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 124 m • Maximum elevation: 743 m

Loop hike along Potomac River in the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park. #Hiking #River #Loop #Waterfall

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 94 m • Maximum elevation: 55 m

The Friends Trail Loop in Beavers Bend State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, beginning with a steep ascent through dense forests, leading to panoramic views of the Mountain Fork River. As the trail descends, it meanders along the riverbank, providing opportunities to observe unique rock formations and…

Distance: 2.4 Km • Elevation gain: 69 m • Maximum elevation: 212 m

The hike to Tamolitch Blue Pool offers a captivating journey through diverse landscapes along the McKenzie River. Starting in an old-growth Douglas fir forest, the trail crosses a stream on a wooden bridge and leads to expansive lava fields. The trail culminates at the mesmerizing blue pool, set against the…

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 105 m • Maximum elevation: 743 m

The Grand View Point Trail in Canyonlands National Park offers hikers breathtaking vistas of the expansive canyons and mesas that define the Island in the Sky district. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter panoramic views of the White Rim Road, the confluence of the Colorado and Green Rivers, and…

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 409 m • Maximum elevation: 1,919 m

The Barker Dam Loop Trail in Joshua Tree National Park offers a captivating journey through diverse desert landscapes, including striking rock formations and iconic Joshua trees. Along the trail, visitors can explore the historic Barker Dam, constructed by early cattlemen in 1900 and later enhanced by rancher…

Distance: 2.1 Km • Elevation gain: 30 m • Maximum elevation: 1,314 m

The Hidden Valley Loop Trail in Joshua Tree National Park offers a captivating journey through a landscape adorned with massive, weathered boulders and unique rock formations. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter a diverse array of desert flora, including Joshua trees, pinyon pines, cacti and various…

Distance: 1.6 Km • Elevation gain: 39 m • Maximum elevation: 1,302 m

Loop hike in Joshua Tree National Park #Hiking #Desert #Rock #Loop

Distance: 1.7 Km • Elevation gain: 39 m • Maximum elevation: 1,302 m

Abrams Falls Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers hikers a journey through lush forests alongside the Abrams Creek. The trail features diverse terrain, including creek crossings on wooden bridges, leading to the impressive Abrams Falls, known for its powerful flow into a spacious natural pool.…

Distance: 8.2 Km • Elevation gain: 233 m • Maximum elevation: 548 m

Distance: 19.5 Km • Elevation gain: 341 m • Maximum elevation: 118 m

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Distance: 9.9 Km • Elevation gain: 50 m • Maximum elevation: 1,644 m

The Ricketts Glen Falls Loop Trail offers hikers a challenging yet rewarding experience, featuring over 20 waterfalls, including the impressive 94-foot Ganoga Falls. The well-marked trail winds through diverse terrains, showcasing the park's rich flora and fauna, with highlights such as the Midway Crevasse and…

Distance: 10.3 Km • Elevation gain: 316 m • Maximum elevation: 684 m

Distance: 10.1 Km • Elevation gain: 191 m • Maximum elevation: 253 m

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 47 m • Maximum elevation: 209 m

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 157 m

Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 246 m

The Triple Falls and High Falls Trails in Dupont State Recreational Forest offer hikers a scenic journey through lush forests, leading to the impressive Triple Falls—a three-tiered cascade featured in films like "The Hunger Games"—and culminating at the majestic High Falls, a 150-foot waterfall that slides…

Distance: 3.7 Km • Elevation gain: 109 m • Maximum elevation: 762 m

#Hiking #Loop #Brisbane

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 117 m • Maximum elevation: 32 m

Zion National Park. Virgin River. #Hiking #Canyon #Mountain #River #Forest #Nature #Zion

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 766 m • Maximum elevation: 1,681 m

Distance: 10.7 Km • Elevation gain: 192 m • Maximum elevation: 258 m

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 17 m • Maximum elevation: 43 m

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

The Buttermilk Falls Loop, encompassing the Gorge Trail and Rim Trail, offers hikers a captivating journey through diverse landscapes. The Gorge Trail meanders alongside Buttermilk Creek, unveiling a series of cascading waterfalls, including the park's namesake cascade, Buttermilk Falls, and serene pools…

Distance: 2.5 Km • Elevation gain: 145 m • Maximum elevation: 278 m

The Riverscene Loop Trail in Castlewood State Park, located near St. Louis, Missouri, is renowned for its stunning vistas of the Meramec River valley and its surrounding landscapes. Hikers can enjoy panoramic views from the bluffs, traverse diverse terrains including forested areas and rocky outcrops, and…

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 96 m • Maximum elevation: 179 m

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 Canopy, Lost, and Fern Creek Trails Loop in Muir Woods National Monument offers hikers a serene journey through towering redwoods, lush fern-lined paths, and tranquil creek crossings. The trail ascends gently, providing elevated views of the forest canopy, and descends alongside the picturesque Fern Creek,…

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 262 m • Maximum elevation: 224 m

Hike from North Kaibab Trailhead to Bright Angel Trailhead via Coconino Overlook, Cotonwood Campground, Bright Angel Creek, Phantom Ranch Village, Bright Angel Site, River Trail, Colorado River, Bright Angel Suspension Bridge, Pipe Creek, Garden Creek, Havasupai Gardens Campground and Mary Jane Coulter Lookout…

Distance: 37.6 Km • Elevation gain: 2,803 m • Maximum elevation: 2,517 m

The Ramona Falls Loop in Oregon's Mount Hood Wilderness offers hikers a journey through lush forests, a crossing over the Sandy River, and the serene beauty of Ramona Falls cascading over basalt columns. Along the trail, one can enjoy views of Mount Hood and vibrant rhododendron blooms in season. The path is…

Distance: 12.1 Km • Elevation gain: 399 m • Maximum elevation: 1,097 m

The Tallulah Gorge Overlooks Loop offers hikers a captivating journey through one of Georgia's most scenic state parks. Along the route, you'll encounter several breathtaking overlooks, including views of Tempesta Falls, Hurricane Falls, L'Eau d'Or Falls, and the expansive vistas of the gorge's steep walls.…

Distance: 3.6 Km • Elevation gain: 231 m • Maximum elevation: 478 m

The Glendale Peak and Mount Hollywood Loop in Griffith Park offers hikers panoramic views of Los Angeles, including the Griffith Observatory, the Hollywood Sign, and the downtown skyline. The trail traverses diverse landscapes, from shaded paths to open ridges, providing a varied hiking experience. Along the…

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 273 m • Maximum elevation: 458 m

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

The Hoh River Trail to Mineral Creek Falls offers hikers a serene journey through the lush, moss-draped rainforest of Olympic National Park. Along the way, the trail meanders beside the glacial blue Hoh River, providing tranquil views of its clear waters. Upon reaching Mineral Creek Falls, hikers are treated…

Distance: 8.8 Km • Elevation gain: 245 m • Maximum elevation: 243 m

The Tamanawas Falls Trail in Mount Hood National Forest offers a delightful hiking experience suitable for most skill levels. The path meanders through a lush forest, following Cold Spring Creek, cross charming wooden bridges, and culminates at the impressive Tamanawas Falls, where visitors can even venture…

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 238 m • Maximum elevation: 1,088 m

The Hemlock Falls Loop in South Mountain Reservation offers hikers a moderately challenging journey through diverse landscapes. Along the route, you'll encounter charming spots like the Rahway River, the Hemlock Falls, the Ball's Bluff—with its intriguing stone pillars—the Maple Falls, and the historic…

Distance: 9.8 Km • Elevation gain: 235 m • Maximum elevation: 169 m

The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument offers hikers a journey through high-walled canyons, verdant creekside vegetation, and historical artifacts. Along the path, one can observe ancient Fremont granaries and pictographs, as well as beaver dams and desert varnish on…

Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 443 m • Maximum elevation: 1,737 m

The Cataract Trail in Mount Tamalpais Watershed offers hikers a serene journey through dense forests, accompanied by the soothing sounds of cascading waterfalls. Along the path, one can observe a series of waterfalls, including Cataract Falls, Helen Markt Falls, Midway Falls, and Laurel Dell Falls, each…

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 370 m • Maximum elevation: 537 m

The Fifth Water Hot Springs Trail in Utah offers hikers a scenic journey through Diamond Fork Canyon, featuring vibrant red rock formations and the soothing sounds of a gushing river. Along the path, you'll encounter multiple natural hot spring pools with milky blue and green waters, providing a perfect spot…

Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 258 m • Maximum elevation: 1,891 m

The Fall Creek Loop Trail via the Cape Horn Trail offers a captivating journey through the lush redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains. Along the route, hikers will encounter the peaceful flow of Fall Creek, towering second-growth redwoods, and historic lime kilns that highlight the park's rich industrial…

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 183 m • Maximum elevation: 264 m

The Franklin Falls Trail in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest offers a delightful journey through lush forests alongside the South Fork of the Snoqualmie River. Hikers are treated to the soothing sounds of the river and the vibrant greenery of the forest, with occasional glimpses of the surrounding…

Distance: 3.6 Km • Elevation gain: 104 m • Maximum elevation: 788 m

The Tokopah Falls Trail in Sequoia National Park offers a delightful hiking experience, weaving through majestic forests and alongside the Marble Fork Kaweah River. Hikers can enjoy the serene beauty of the river, the towering granite cliffs, and the impressive Watchtower peak. The trail culminates at the base…

Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 190 m • Maximum elevation: 2,243 m

The Bud Blancher Trail to Little Mashel Falls offers hikers a journey through serene forested areas, leading to the impressive Upper, Middle, and Lower Falls. The trail is well-maintained, though it can become muddy and slippery near the waterfalls, so appropriate footwear is recommended. #Hiking #Waterfall…

Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 201 m • Maximum elevation: 344 m

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

Distance: 16.9 Km • Elevation gain: 780 m • Maximum elevation: 920 m

The Bear Creek Loop Trail to Panorama Point in Corwina Park offers hikers a journey through diverse landscapes, including forested areas and sections alongside Bear Creek. The trail culminates at Panorama Point, providing expansive views of the Front Range mountains. Along the way, hikers can observe local…

Distance: 10.7 Km • Elevation gain: 440 m • Maximum elevation: 2,241 m

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

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

The Trail of the Cedars in Glacier National Park offers an enchanting experience, guiding visitors through an ancient forest of towering western red cedars. Along the short, accessible loop, hikers are treated to views of lush green foliage, the rushing waters of Avalanche Creek, and the smooth rock walls…

Distance: 1.3 Km • Elevation gain: 30 m • Maximum elevation: 1,071 m

The Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop in Hocking Hills State Park provide a captivating mix of geological wonders and natural beauty. Hikers will experience stunning sandstone cliffs, cascading waterfalls like Cedar Falls and Whispering Falls, and serene spots like Rose Lake and the lush, forested…

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 157 m • Maximum elevation: 288 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 Hamilton Mountain Loop Trail in Beacon Rock State Park offers a rewarding experience for hikers seeking both natural beauty and a physical challenge. Along the way, hikers will encounter cascading waterfalls like Hardy Falls and Rodney Falls, each framed by lush greenery. The trail also provides panoramic…

Distance: 11.9 Km • Elevation gain: 790 m • Maximum elevation: 705 m

The hike to South Beacon Mountain via the Casino Trail offers a memorable journey through scenic terrain and historic remnants. As you ascend, you’ll encounter views that stretch across the Hudson River, Hudson Highlands, and surrounding valleys, with several spots offering breathtaking panoramas. The trail…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 418 m • Maximum elevation: 478 m

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

Shenandoah National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Forest #River #Nature

Distance: 15.4 Km • Elevation gain: 847 m • Maximum elevation: 990 m

The Rim Trail and Gorge Trail Loop at Robert H. Treman State Park offers a scenic and immersive hiking experience through lush woodlands, rocky cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. As you walk the route along Enfield Creek, you'll encounter the dramatic Lucifer Falls, one of the park's most iconic sights, where…

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 303 m • Maximum elevation: 309 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 23 m

Hike from South Kaibab Trailhead to North Kaibab Trailhead via Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point, Tipoff Shelter, Kaibab Suspension Bridge, Colorado River, Bright Angel Site, Phantom Ranch Village, Bright Angel Creek, Cotonwood Campground and Coconino Overlook in the Grand Canyon National Park.…

Distance: 33.5 Km • Elevation gain: 2,872 m • Maximum elevation: 2,517 m

Grand Canyon National Park. Colorado River. #Hiking #Canyon #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 30.6 Km • Elevation gain: 2,650 m • Maximum elevation: 2,201 m

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

The hike to Weverton Cliffs via the Appalachian Trail offers a combination of rugged terrain and breathtaking views. As you ascend, the trail’s series of switchbacks help ease the climb through dense forest, with occasional glimpses of the Potomac River below. Once at the cliffs, the expansive vista reveals…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 236 m • Maximum elevation: 258 m

The Horseshoe Lake Loop Trail in Denali National Park is a captivating and relatively easy hike that provides hikers with the opportunity to explore diverse landscapes. Along the route, you can enjoy panoramic views of Horseshoe Lake surrounded by vibrant forests, with occasional glimpses of the Nenana River…

Distance: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 85 m • Maximum elevation: 527 m

The Four Mile Trail in Yosemite National Park provides hikers with a challenging yet rewarding experience. As you ascend the trail, you'll be treated to ever-changing views of Yosemite Valley, including dramatic overlooks of Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Bridalveil Fall, with distant glimpses of the Sierra…

Distance: 16.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,604 m • Maximum elevation: 2,197 m

The Bear Island Loop, accessed via the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail and Billy Goat Trail Section A, offers a combination of scenic beauty and challenging terrain. The route starts along the C&O Canal Towpath, where hikers are treated to tranquil water views and glimpses of the surrounding forest. As the…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 90 m • Maximum elevation: 56 m

The Indian Trail in Watkins Glen State Park offers a more peaceful route compared to the park's main gorge trail. It meanders along the north rim of the gorge, providing distant views of the impressive rock formations and waterfalls like Rainbow Falls below. Notably, hikers will cross a suspension bridge,…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 298 m

The Cape Horn Loop Trail offers hikers a blend of forested paths, panoramic viewpoints, and intriguing geological formations, making it a fantastic hike in the Columbia River Gorge. Along the route, visitors can enjoy sweeping views of the Columbia River, including distant landmarks like Beacon Rock and…

Distance: 11.2 Km • Elevation gain: 634 m • Maximum elevation: 388 m

The hike to Anthony's Nose offers an excellent balance of moderate difficulty and breathtaking views. As you ascend, the trail winds through rocky paths, with occasional steeper sections, ultimately revealing spectacular overlooks of the Hudson River, Bear Mountain Bridge, and the surrounding hills​. Along…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 265 m

The Mirror Lake Trail in Yosemite National Park offers a peaceful hike through Tenaya Canyon, framed by dramatic granite cliffs like Half Dome and North Dome. The trail winds alongside Tenaya Creek, providing a serene experience with forested sections, sandy riverbeds, and seasonal reflections in the lake,…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 70 m • Maximum elevation: 1,257 m

The hike to San Jacinto Peak is a stunning journey through diverse landscapes, starting with a steep ascent that transitions into tranquil alpine meadows. As you make your way through Round Valley and past Wellman Divide, the trail gradually opens to reveal expansive views of the Coachella Valley and…

Distance: 16.9 Km • Elevation gain: 785 m • Maximum elevation: 3,280 m

The Tahquitz Canyon Loop Trail offers a moderate hike through the striking desert landscape, showcasing vivid rock formations and native vegetation. As you trek through the canyon, you’ll encounter culturally significant rock art and be treated to a spectacular view of Tahquitz Falls, which cascades over the…

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 119 m • Maximum elevation: 279 m

The Mount Washington Trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hike through lush forests and rocky ridges. As you ascend, the dense canopy gives way to open vistas, revealing dramatic views of nearby peaks and valleys, including occasional glimpses of Mount Rainier. The final stretch provides a rugged but…

Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 1,029 m • Maximum elevation: 1,317 m

The Indian Trail and Finger Lakes/North Country Trail Loop in Watkins Glen State Park showcases the park's diverse landscapes, from dramatic gorges to serene woodland paths. Hikers are treated to breathtaking views of the winding Glen Creek and cascading waterfalls, including the renowned Rainbow Falls,…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 232 m • Maximum elevation: 317 m

The Painted Canyon and Ladder Canyon Trail Loop offers a dynamic mix of adventure and scenery, from colorful rock walls to narrow slot canyons. The trail's iconic ladders allow hikers to navigate through steep sections, adding a touch of excitement as they climb through twisting pathways. At higher points,…

Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 323 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m

Distance: 18.7 Km • Elevation gain: 101 m • Maximum elevation: 247 m

The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail offers a captivating desert hike, leading you through a landscape of red sandstone walls and shaded creekside areas. Along the route, you'll encounter unique features such as ancient rock art and Fremont culture granaries, adding an intriguing historical dimension to the…

Distance: 10.5 Km • Elevation gain: 470 m • Maximum elevation: 1,736 m

Distance: 8.8 Km • Elevation gain: 252 m • Maximum elevation: 332 m

The Riverside Walk is a serene and accessible trail that allows visitors to explore the stunning landscapes of Zion Canyon. As you stroll alongside the Virgin River, you'll be captivated by towering cliffs, lush vegetation, and the soothing sounds of the flowing water. This short, paved path also offers…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 355 m • Maximum elevation: 1,471 m

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

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

The West Fork Trail is a captivating hike that offers a blend of scenic beauty and natural history. The trail meanders along the West Fork of Oak Creek, providing stunning views of the red rock cliffs, dense forests of Douglas firs, and vibrant riparian flora. Throughout the route, hikers will encounter…

Distance: 9.7 Km • Elevation gain: 326 m • Maximum elevation: 1,736 m

The Dog Mountain Loop Trail offers a challenging and rewarding hike with panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge. Hikers will traverse diverse landscapes, from lush forests and meadows filled with wildflowers to rocky outcrops and steep sections leading to a summit with expansive vistas. The trail's…

Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 846 m • Maximum elevation: 874 m

The Bear Canyon Trail Camp route offers a rewarding adventure through the scenic Angeles National Forest. Along the path, hikers can enjoy the calming sounds of water while crossing the Arroyo Seco, pass by the lush, shaded areas of Bear Creek, and take in views of Switzer Falls from various vantage points.…

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 227 m • Maximum elevation: 1,014 m

The Monkey Face Loop offers a remarkable adventure through Smith Rock State Park, showcasing sweeping panoramas of towering rock formations and the winding Crooked River. Hikers are treated to dramatic views from the summit of Misery Ridge, where the valley below unfolds in all its rugged beauty, with the…

Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 561 m • Maximum elevation: 1,007 m

The Ryan Mountain Trail offers an exhilarating climb with dramatic, sweeping views across the Mojave Desert. As hikers ascend, they are greeted by striking rock formations, including ancient granite boulders, and the iconic Joshua trees scattered throughout the park’s vast landscape. From the summit, the…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 323 m • Maximum elevation: 1,660 m

Distance: 3.0 Km • Elevation gain: 9 m • Maximum elevation: 1,497 m

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

The Wallace Falls via Woody Trail offers a scenic and rewarding hike with multiple waterfall views along the way. The trail winds through lush forest, alongside the Wallace River, with bridges and benches for resting while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. While the Middle Falls viewpoint is considered the…

Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 507 m • Maximum elevation: 518 m

The Vernal Fall hike offers a visually captivating journey through Yosemite's diverse landscapes. The Mist Trail, which approaches the fall directly, presents hikers with striking close-up views of Vernal Fall as the path winds upward alongside the cascading waters. As you ascend, the dramatic spray from the…

Distance: 2.4 Km • Elevation gain: 371 m • Maximum elevation: 1,563 m

The hike to Rattlesnake Mountain offers a captivating journey through both dense forests and exposed ridges. The first stretch to the ledge provides stunning views of the Rattlesnake Lake and surrounding peaks like Mount Si and Mailbox Peak, while ascending further on the mountain trail leads to quieter spots…

Distance: 15.9 Km • Elevation gain: 976 m • Maximum elevation: 1,051 m

The Looking Glass Rock Trail in Pisgah National Forest offers a rewarding, moderately challenging hike with spectacular vistas. As you ascend, you'll pass through shaded forests, cross a stream, and encounter sections lined with rhododendron and mountain laurel, especially vibrant in spring. Once at the…

Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 506 m • Maximum elevation: 1,192 m

Hike from Happy Isles to Half Dome via John Muir Trail, Merced River, Vernal Fall and Mist Trail in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #River #Fall #Yosemite #Park

Distance: 24.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,983 m • Maximum elevation: 2,687 m

The Cape Horn Viewpoint Loop in Gifford Pinchot National Forest offers an immersive hiking experience with a variety of stunning landscapes. As you hike, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge, including nearby peaks like Hamilton Mountain. The trail also passes the scenic Cape Horn Falls and…

Distance: 10.5 Km • Elevation gain: 569 m • Maximum elevation: 388 m

The Dog Mountain and Augspurger Trail Loop offers an unforgettable experience, featuring spectacular wildflower meadows and sweeping vistas of the Columbia River Gorge. As you ascend, you’ll traverse a variety of terrains—from lush forests to rocky, exposed ridgelines—while being rewarded with panoramic…

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 869 m • Maximum elevation: 888 m