Waterfall trails

Hike to Alberta Falls via Glacier Gorge Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Waterfall

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 96 m • Maximum elevation: 2,879 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 Annette Lake Trail in Washington's Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest offers hikers a diverse array of natural beauty. Along the well-maintained path, you'll encounter cascading waterfalls, expansive views of Granite and Humpback Mountains, and the serene Annette Lake, which is ideal for a refreshing…

Distance: 12.1 Km • Elevation gain: 659 m • Maximum elevation: 1,139 m

The hike to Alberta Falls via the Glacier Gorge Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a family-friendly adventure through vibrant aspen groves and towering pine forests. Along the well-marked path, hikers can enjoy the tranquil sounds of Glacier Creek and may encounter local wildlife amidst the stunning…

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 87 m • Maximum elevation: 2,874 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 Coal Creek Falls Loop Trail in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park offers hikers a tranquil journey leading to the charming Coal Creek Falls. Along the path, adorned with wooden bridges and rich foliage,, visitors can enjoy the serene ambiance of the forested landscape and the gentle sounds of the…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 179 m • Maximum elevation: 331 m

Loop hike to Skull Rock and Temescal Falls via Temescal Ridge Trail and Temescal Canyon Trail in Topanga State Park #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Loop #Rock #Waterfall #Ocean

Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 339 m • Maximum elevation: 427 m

Loop hike via Red Town Trail, Quarry Trail and Cave Hole Trail in Cougar Mountain Regional Wildland Park #Hiking #Loop #Waterfall

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 182 m • Maximum elevation: 331 m

Hike to Teneriffe Falls in Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area #Hiking #Mountain #Waterfall

Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 555 m • Maximum elevation: 760 m

The Teneriffe Falls Trail in Washington's Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area offers hikers a journey through lush forests, crossing several streams via charming bridges. As you ascend, the trail provides glimpses of the surrounding valleys and mountains, with the possibility of spotting mountain…

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 513 m • Maximum elevation: 757 m

The Skull Rock and Temescal Falls Loop in Topanga State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, featuring lush shaded trails, exposed steep climbs, and gorgeous ocean views. Along the route, you'll encounter the intriguing Skull Rock formation, which resembles a skull, and a small cascade known as Temescal…

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 335 m • Maximum elevation: 427 m

Hike to Cherry Creek Falls in Marckworth State Forest #Hiking #Waterfall #Forest

Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 154 m • Maximum elevation: 134 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

The Cherry Creek Falls Trail in Marckworth State Forest offers hikers a serene journey through lush forests, crossing gentle streams and meandering along well-maintained paths. The trail culminates at the picturesque Cherry Creek Falls, where water cascades gracefully over a rock ledge into a pool below. Along…

Distance: 7.9 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 133 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 Hidden Falls via Jenny Lake Loop Trail in Grand Teton National Park offers hikers a captivating journey through diverse landscapes. Starting at the Jenny Lake Trailhead, the path meanders along the serene shores of Jenny Lake, providing panoramic views of the majestic Teton Range. Along the way, hikers…

Distance: 8.2 Km • Elevation gain: 211 m • Maximum elevation: 2,184 m

The Bear Creek Trail, starting from Telluride, offers hikers a scenic journey through diverse landscapes. Along the way, you'll encounter dense forests, open meadows, and panoramic vistas of the surrounding rugged peaks of the San Juan Mountains. The trail culminates at the impressive Bear Creek Falls, where…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 366 m • Maximum elevation: 3,034 m

The Reeves Brook Loop Trail in Harriman State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, featuring streams, small waterfalls, and rock scrambles. Along the route, one can enjoy panoramic vistas from various overlooks and traverse through vibrant woodlands, while the varied terrain—including steep ascents and…

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 245 m • Maximum elevation: 360 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

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

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

The Upper Yosemite Falls Trail to Yosemite Point is a strenuous hike that offers hikers panoramic views of Yosemite Valley, including iconic landmarks such as Half Dome and the Cathedral Spires. Along the ascent, the trail provides close-up perspectives of the majestic Upper Yosemite Falls—one of the tallest…

Distance: 13.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,775 m • Maximum elevation: 2,138 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 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 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 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 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 Etiwanda Falls Trail, situated in the San Bernardino National Forest near Rancho Cucamonga, California, offers hikers a moderately challenging journey through diverse terrains. The path meanders through chaparral-covered foothills, providing occasional vistas of the surrounding mountains. Upon reaching the…

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 240 m • Maximum elevation: 868 m

The Donner Canyon Road, Middle Trail, and Falls Trail Loop in Mount Diablo State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, featuring open meadows, oak woodlands, and waterfalls cascading over multicolored rock formations, especially vibrant after seasonal rains. As you ascend, you'll be rewarded with panoramic…

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 445 m • Maximum elevation: 514 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 Eaton Canyon Trail offers hikers a scenic journey through a diverse landscape in the San Gabriel Mountains, beginning with a wide, dusty path that gradually transitions into a lush canyon environment. Along the way, hikers will cross gentle streams and observe a variety of flora, including oak trees and…

Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 453 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 Three Sisters Falls Trail in Cleveland National Forest offers hikers a challenging yet rewarding journey through diverse landscapes. The path descends into a rugged canyon, providing expansive views of the surrounding mountains and the Boulder Creek valley. Upon reaching the falls, hikers are greeted by…

Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 295 m • Maximum elevation: 889 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 Crabtree Falls Loop Trail, situated along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, offers hikers a journey through a lush hardwood forest, leading to the base of a picturesque 70-foot cascade. Along the trail, one can observe diverse flora, including wildflowers in early summer and ferns near the…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 160 m • Maximum elevation: 1,148 m

The Deep Creek Waterfall Loop in Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers hikers a serene journey through lush forests, accompanied by the soothing sounds of flowing water. Along the trail, visitors can observe notable waterfalls, including Juney Whank Falls, Indian Creek Falls, and Tom Branch Falls, each…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 189 m • Maximum elevation: 691 m

The Waterfall Canyon Trail near Ogden, Utah, offers hikers a moderately challenging route through diverse terrain, including rocky paths and sections requiring light scrambling. Along the way, hikers can enjoy views of the surrounding mountains and the city of Ogden. The trail culminates at a striking…

Distance: 4.2 Km • Elevation gain: 392 m • Maximum elevation: 1,848 m

The Booth Falls Trail in Vail, Colorado, offers hikers a rewarding journey through diverse landscapes, including aspen groves, alpine forests, and rocky terrains. The trail culminates at the picturesque Booth Falls, a 60-foot waterfall cascading over sandstone cliffs. Along the way, hikers can enjoy panoramic…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 424 m • Maximum elevation: 2,986 m

The Amicalola Falls Loop offers hikers a diverse experience through Georgia's natural beauty. The Creek Trail leads to the base of the 729-foot Amicalola Falls, providing close-up views of the cascading water and the surrounding lush forest. Ascending the East Ridge Trail, hikers are treated to panoramic…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 255 m • Maximum elevation: 778 m

The Heughs Canyon Trail to the Heughs Creek Falls offers a serene escape into nature just outside Salt Lake City. The hike begins with a shaded, forested path where the sounds of a nearby creek accompany you. As you ascend, the trail becomes steeper, leading through rocky outcrops and wildflower-dotted…

Distance: 4.8 Km • Elevation gain: 405 m • Maximum elevation: 1,894 m

The Van Hoevenberg Trail to Mount Marcy is one of the most popular routes to summit New York's highest peak. The route offers a mix of forested sections, notable landmarks like the Marcy Dam and Indian Falls with its scenic views of the MacIntyre Range, and a thrilling rock-scramble to the summit as the…

Distance: 24.1 Km • Elevation gain: 1,029 m • Maximum elevation: 1,612 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 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 Blue Hen Falls via the Buckeye Trail in Cuyahoga Valley National Park offers an immersive journey through lush forested areas, where you’ll encounter serene streams, diverse wildlife, and the beauty of Ohio's natural landscapes. The trail leads to the iconic Blue Hen Falls, a lovely 15-foot…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 107 m • Maximum elevation: 277 m

The Oak Canyon Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park offers a peaceful and scenic hike that is perfect for those looking to escape the bustle of the city. As you walk along the path, you’ll pass through lush oak groves and cross small bridges, with the occasional seasonal waterfall providing a serene…

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 89 m • Maximum elevation: 158 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

The Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail offers a serene escape just minutes from downtown Austin. The path weaves through lush woods and alongside the creek, revealing scenic waterfalls such as the popular Twin Falls and the more secluded Sculpture Falls. While the terrain features occasional rocky sections, it’s…

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 69 m • Maximum elevation: 186 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 St. Mary’s Falls Trail in Pike National Forest offers a rewarding hike through North Cheyenne Canyon. Beginning on a closed section of Gold Camp Road, the route passes through a mix of aspen and pine forests, offering views of small waterfalls and a flowing creek along the way. The final stretch involves…

Distance: 10.5 Km • Elevation gain: 461 m • Maximum elevation: 2,720 m

The Graveyard Falls Loop Trail in Pisgah National Forest offers a dynamic hiking experience, blending scenic waterfalls with unique natural history. The trail meanders through open meadows and dense rhododendron thickets, a contrast shaped by a 1925 wildfire that left behind a landscape of exposed tree stumps…

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 144 m • Maximum elevation: 1,619 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

Hiking Mount Pierce via Crawford Path offers a rewarding and picturesque experience in New Hampshire's White Mountains. The route takes hikers through varied landscapes, from the forested sections near Gibbs Falls to the open, expansive views at the summit. Along the way, the trail provides glimpses of distant…

Distance: 9.9 Km • Elevation gain: 734 m • Maximum elevation: 1,304 m

The Maxwell Falls Loop via the Maxwell Falls Bluffs Trail in Arapaho National Forest offers a scenic hike through dense pine forests and alongside Maxwell Creek, culminating in views of the cascading falls. The trail provides a balance of tranquil woodland paths and rugged terrain, with rocky sections that add…

Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 327 m • Maximum elevation: 2,566 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 hike to Horsetail Falls via the Deer Creek-Dry Creek Trail offers a rewarding blend of natural beauty and adventure. The trail meanders through a wooded canyon and opens up to sweeping views of Alpine, Utah Lake, the rugged cliffs of the Lone Peak Wilderness, and nearby peaks like The Pfeifferhorn or White…

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 518 m • Maximum elevation: 2,248 m

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

The Melakwa Lake via Denny Creek Trail offers a captivating journey through the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. The route begins in lush forested areas, where hikers can enjoy views of cascading waterfalls, including the dramatic Keekwulee Falls, before ascending to rocky and open terrain. The trail culminates at…

Distance: 14.0 Km • Elevation gain: 865 m • Maximum elevation: 1,417 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 Phantom Falls Trail offers a rewarding hike through rolling hills, vibrant wildflower meadows, and unique basalt rock formations. As you journey across the open landscape, seasonal vernal pools and grazing cattle add to the rustic charm. The trail culminates at Phantom Falls, a dramatic cascade plunging…

Distance: 6.2 Km • Elevation gain: 149 m • Maximum elevation: 409 m

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

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

The Lower, Middle and Upper Blue Lakes Trail in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness offers an enchanting journey through dense forests, alpine meadows, and steep switchbacks, ultimately revealing a trio of vivid turquoise lakes cradled by towering peaks. Along the way, hikers are treated to sights like cascading…

Distance: 14.6 Km • Elevation gain: 808 m • Maximum elevation: 3,572 m

The Table Rock Trail offers a visually rewarding experience with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the Table Rock Reservoir. As you ascend, you'll pass through lush, preserved forest landscapes and cross over multiple creeks, where small waterfalls add to the scenic charm of the hike. At the…

Distance: 11.3 Km • Elevation gain: 722 m • Maximum elevation: 944 m

Distance: 11.4 Km • Elevation gain: 219 m • Maximum elevation: 160 m

The hike to Bridal Veil Falls and Lake Serene in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest offers a rewarding blend of natural beauty and physical challenge. The journey begins with a gentle ascent through lush forests, where towering evergreens and the scent of fresh cedar set a serene tone. After a steep…

Distance: 11.9 Km • Elevation gain: 873 m • Maximum elevation: 799 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

The Panorama Point Loop via Skyline Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in Mount Rainier National Park. Hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views, including close-up vistas of the towering Mount Rainier, the Nisqually Glacier, and sweeping landscapes dotted with wildflowers in the summer.…

Distance: 9.0 Km • Elevation gain: 568 m • Maximum elevation: 2,143 m

The Upper Yosemite Fall Trail is a demanding hike that rewards adventurers with breathtaking panoramic views of Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, and the mighty Yosemite Falls. As you ascend, you'll pass through diverse terrain, from oak forests and steep switchbacks to open sections offering sweeping vistas. The…

Distance: 10.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,501 m • Maximum elevation: 2,039 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 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 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

This hike to Indian Bar offers a remarkable journey through some of Mount Rainier National Park's most diverse landscapes. Beginning with shaded forests and gradually opening into the expansive meadows of Summerland, the trail rewards hikers with views of cascading waterfalls, wildflower fields, rugged…

Distance: 14.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,007 m • Maximum elevation: 2,065 m

The Avalanche Lake Trail is a stunning hike that offers a blend of forested serenity, rugged mountain views, and dramatic waterfalls. As you follow the trail, you'll pass through lush woods and cross bridges with captivating views of Avalanche Creek, before reaching the lake nestled between towering peaks like…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 332 m • Maximum elevation: 1,219 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 Sunset Trail offers a scenic and rewarding hiking experience, leading to three distinct waterfalls: Silver Falls, The Cascades, and Golden Falls. Along the way, hikers will be immersed in lush redwood forests, crossing over cool streams and ascending rocky terrain. The trail provides views of these…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 362 m • Maximum elevation: 434 m

The Annette Lake Trail, nestled in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, offers a delightful hiking experience combining serene natural beauty and moderate physical challenge. The journey begins in lush, shaded forests dominated by towering evergreens and progresses past cascading waterfalls, talus…

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 556 m • Maximum elevation: 1,136 m

The Lake Twentytwo Loop offers a picturesque hiking experience that immerses you in the lush, moss-draped forests typical of the Pacific Northwest. The trail leads through dense old-growth forests, crossing streams and small waterfalls, before opening to rocky fields where the surrounding peaks, including…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 514 m • Maximum elevation: 759 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 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

The Russell Point Loop at Castle Rock State Park offers a rewarding hike through diverse terrain, with views that include the rugged cliffs of Castle Rock, the cascading Castle Rock Falls, and the sweeping vistas from the Emily Smith Observation Point. As hikers progress, they are treated to panoramic views of…

Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 467 m • Maximum elevation: 961 m

The hike to Chasm Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park is a rewarding journey through diverse alpine landscapes. Starting from the Longs Peak Trailhead, the trail gradually ascends through a dense forest of spruce and pine before breaking above the treeline, where sweeping views of Mount Meeker, Mount Lady…

Distance: 13.1 Km • Elevation gain: 785 m • Maximum elevation: 3,601 m

This Mount Washington loop provides a rigorous yet rewarding adventure with diverse landscapes. Starting with a gentle forest walk on Old Jackson Road, the route quickly escalates into rockier terrain, with Nelson Crag offering panoramic views of the Presidential Range. As hikers descend via Lion Head, they…

Distance: 15.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,356 m • Maximum elevation: 1,911 m

The hike to Iceberg Lake in Glacier National Park offers a stunning journey through alpine terrain. Starting in the Many Glacier area, the trail winds through open meadows with wildflowers, forested paths, and striking vistas of rugged peaks. Key highlights include Ptarmigan Falls and the serene Iceberg Lake…

Distance: 15.7 Km • Elevation gain: 595 m • Maximum elevation: 1,874 m

The Burnt Lake Trail in the Mount Hood Wilderness offers a well-rounded hiking experience with its combination of lush forests, rugged terrain, and panoramic views. As you ascend through moss-draped conifer forests, the trail leads to a pristine mountain lake where the striking silhouette of Mount Hood looms…

Distance: 11.7 Km • Elevation gain: 456 m • Maximum elevation: 1,269 m

The Ramsey Cascades Trail offers a picturesque yet demanding hike through lush old-growth forests. Along the way, hikers are treated to sights of towering trees, such as tulip poplars and yellow birches, alongside babbling creeks and moss-covered boulders. The journey culminates at the park's tallest…

Distance: 12.8 Km • Elevation gain: 689 m • Maximum elevation: 1,322 m

The hike to Sky Pond in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a variety of scenic wonders. As you trek along the trail, you'll pass through forests and meadows, with Alberta Falls providing an early highlight. The trail continues with views of Glacier Creek and The Loch, an alpine lake framed by towering peaks…

Distance: 13.8 Km • Elevation gain: 600 m • Maximum elevation: 3,317 m

The Hanging Lake Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in Colorado's White River National Forest. The route follows a scenic canyon, with lush greenery and multiple footbridges crossing over Dead Horse Creek, leading to the striking turquoise lake. As you reach the top, you're rewarded with a…

Distance: 2.2 Km • Elevation gain: 331 m • Maximum elevation: 2,199 m

The Hamilton Mountain Loop Trail in Beacon Rock State Park offers a dynamic hiking experience with varied landscapes. Hikers can expect to pass through lush forests, with an abundance of wildflowers in spring and colorful leaves in fall, before reaching impressive views of the Columbia River Gorge and…

Distance: 11.3 Km • Elevation gain: 741 m • Maximum elevation: 705 m

Hiking to Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool is an unforgettable adventure! The trail starts easy, but be ready for steep climbs and a series of misty granite steps, especially near the falls, where the refreshing spray from Vernal Fall makes the journey exhilarating. At the top, you'll be rewarded with stunning…

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 435 m • Maximum elevation: 1,568 m

The Green Lakes Trail is a captivating hike weaving through lush forests along Fall Creek, with glimpses of cascading waterfalls and a backdrop of volcanic landscapes. As the trail ascends, hikers are treated to wildflower meadows and dramatic lava flows, leading to the tranquil Green Lakes basin nestled…

Distance: 15.5 Km • Elevation gain: 393 m • Maximum elevation: 2,000 m