High Park trails
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Moses Spring, Rim and High Peaks Trails Loop in Pinnacles National Park
United States > California > San Benito County
The Moses Spring Trail, Rim Trail, and High Peaks Trail Loop in Pinnacles National Park offers hikers a diverse experience featuring talus caves, the Bear Gulch Reservoir, and panoramic vistas of the park's volcanic rock formations. Along the route, visitors can explore the Bear Gulch Cave, enjoy the view on…
Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 522 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,719 ft
Fall Creek Loop Trail via Cape Horn Trail in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park
United States > California > Santa Cruz County
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: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 600 ft • Maximum elevation: 866 ft
Hawksbill Summit via Lower Hawksbill Trail in Shenandoah National Park
United States > Virginia > Madison County
The hike to Hawksbill Summit via the Lower Hawksbill Trail is a moderately challenging hike through a lush, forested path that eventually opens up to stunning panoramic views from the highest peak in Shenandoah National Park. Along the route, hikers navigate rocky terrain, pass through shaded woodlands lined…
Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 623 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,993 ft
Annie's Canyon Trail via Solana Hills Trail, Rios Avenue Trail and Gemma Parks Loop
United States > California > San Diego County > Solana Beach
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: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 427 ft • Maximum elevation: 253 ft
Highline Trail to Great Northern Railway Buildings in Glacier National Park
United States > Montana > Flathead County
The Highline Trail in Glacier National Park offers hikers a dramatic and scenic route through wildflower-filled meadows, rugged cliffs, and alpine vistas. Along the way, you’ll encounter the famous Ledge Section and the iconic Garden Wall, where the trail hugs the cliffside above the Going-to-the-Sun Road,…
Distance: 15.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,042 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,303 ft
Ridge, Panorama, and Bluffs Loop Trail in Andrew Molera State Park
United States > California > Monterey County > Big Sur Village
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: 8.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,480 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,096 ft
South Beacon Mountain via Casino Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park
United States > New York > Dutchess County > City of Beacon
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: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,371 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,568 ft
Oak Canyon Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park
United States > California > San Diego County > San Diego
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: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 292 ft • Maximum elevation: 518 ft
Pine Grove Trail and Ledges Trail Loop in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
United States > Ohio > Summit County
The Pine Grove and Ledges Trails Loop offers a serene blend of forested paths, rocky outcrops, and dramatic sandstone formations. Starting from Kendall Lake, the hike transitions from the quiet tranquility of the Pine Grove Trail's wooded sections to the rugged beauty of the Ledges Trail, where massive rock…
Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 318 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,037 ft
Horseshoe Lake Loop Trail in Denali National Park
United States > Alaska > Denali
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: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 279 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,729 ft
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: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,135 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,505 ft
Anthony's Nose in Hudson Highlands State Park
United States > New York > Putnam County > Manitou
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: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 686 ft • Maximum elevation: 869 ft
Mount Pemigewasset Trail in Franconia Notch State Park
United States > New Hampshire > Grafton County > Lincoln
The Mount Pemigewasset Trail offers a relatively short but rewarding hike through the forest with beautiful views as you ascend. Along the way, hikers pass through tunnels beneath the highway and climb steady, rocky paths that lead to a broad summit. From the peak, the panoramic views extend across the…
Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,227 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,484 ft
Highline Trail and Granite Park Trail in Glacier National Park
United States > Montana > Glacier County
The Highline Trail in Glacier National Park is a premier hiking route known for its stunning vistas along the Garden Wall, offering sweeping views of rugged peaks and deep valleys. Wildlife such as mountain goats and marmots often make appearances, adding to the trail’s allure. The Granite Park Chalet serves…
Distance: 11.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,156 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,300 ft
Bagley Lakes Trail in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest
United States > Washington > Whatcom County
The Bagley Lakes Trail offers a peaceful yet visually rewarding hike within the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. As you walk, you'll be surrounded by lush alpine meadows, sparkling lakes, and stunning mountain backdrops, including views of Mount Herman, Mount Baker and Mount Shuksan. Along the route,…
Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 246 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,298 ft
Great Northwest Loop in Washington Park
United States > Oregon > Multnomah County > Portland
The Great Northwest Loop offers a pleasant and scenic escape with a variety of highlights. As you hike, you'll pass through lush forests filled with tall trees, including Douglas-firs and maples, along well-maintained paths that lead to stunning vistas. The route also connects several renowned park…
Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 784 ft • Maximum elevation: 879 ft
Indian Bar Camp via Summerland Trail, Wonderland Trail and Panhandle Gap
United States > Washington > Pierce County
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: 8.7 mi • Elevation gain: 3,304 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,775 ft
Riverside Walk in Zion National Park
United States > Utah > Washington County
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: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,165 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,826 ft
Panorama Point Loop via Skyline Trail in Mount Rainier National Park
United States > Washington > Pierce County > Paradise
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: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,864 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,031 ft
Iron Mountain Peak Trail
United States > California > San Diego County > Poway
Iron Mountain Peak Trail offers a rewarding hike with a mix of scenic landscapes and challenging ascents. The route is particularly notable for its panoramic views, including sweeping vistas of surrounding mountains like Cuyamaca Peak and El Cajon Mountain, as well as distant sights of San Diego and the ocean.…
Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,184 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,635 ft
Bear Gulch Cave Trail, High Peaks Trail and Condor Gulch Trail Loop
United States > California > San Benito County
The Bear Gulch Cave, High Peaks, and Condor Gulch trails offer a breathtaking loop through Pinnacles National Park, showcasing its striking volcanic formations, unique wildlife, and sweeping vistas. As you hike, you'll traverse narrow canyons, rocky spires, and expansive views, with the possibility of spotting…
Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,614 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,566 ft
Sandstone Peak and Inspiration Point Loop via Backbone Trail and Mishe Mokwa Trail
United States > California > Ventura County
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: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,499 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,025 ft
Iceberg Lake from Fishercap Lake via Ptarmigan Trail, Ptarmigan Falls and Iceberg Lake Trail in Glacier National Park
United States > Montana > Glacier County
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: 9.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,952 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,148 ft
Wallace Falls via Woody Trail in Wallace Falls State Park
United States > Washington > Snohomish County
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: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,663 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,699 ft
Sky Pond via Glacier Gorge Trail and Sky Pond Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park
United States > Colorado > Larimer County
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: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,969 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,883 ft
Grand Canyon Rim to Rim Hike on North Kaibab Trail and Bright Angel Trail
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
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: 23.4 mi • Elevation gain: 9,196 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,258 ft
Hanakapi'ai Falls via Kalalau Trail and Hanakapi'ai Trail in Nā Pali Coast State Wilderness Park
United States > Hawaii > Kauaʻi County
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: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 3,655 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,309 ft
Shark Valley Loop Trail via Observation Tower in Everglades National Park
United States > Florida > Miami-Dade County > Miccosukee Indian Village
The Shark Valley Loop Trail offers an immersive experience in the heart of Everglades National Park, where visitors can enjoy diverse wildlife sightings, such as alligators, turtles, and a variety of bird species, including herons and egrets. The highlight of the trail is the Shark Valley Observation Tower,…
Distance: 15.3 mi • Elevation gain: 59 ft • Maximum elevation: 16 ft
Pike Island Loop Trail in Fort Snelling State Park
United States > Minnesota > Hennepin County > Fort Snelling Unorganized Territory
The Pike Island Loop Trail offers a tranquil escape with its winding paths through a mix of lush forests and open landscapes, encircling Pike Island where the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers converge. Hikers are treated to striking views of both rivers, alongside peaceful stretches of shoreline, especially…
Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 144 ft • Maximum elevation: 735 ft
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: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 597 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,289 ft
Baptism River High Falls via Superior Hiking Spur Trail in Tettegouche State Park
United States > Minnesota > Lake County
The hike to Baptism River High Falls provides an immersive journey through some of Minnesota's most scenic forestland. Starting near the visitor center, the trail meanders alongside the Baptism River, passing rocky outcroppings and tree-lined banks before reaching the 60-foot High Falls, the tallest waterfall…
Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 377 ft • Maximum elevation: 899 ft
Vista Loop Trail via Scarlet Oak Pond, Hawk Rock, Cactus Ledge, Ridge Overlook, MacMillan Reservoir and MacMillan Brook Falls in Ramapo Valley County Reservation
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Mahwah > Darlington
This loop provides a scenic hike with varied landscapes, beginning along the serene shores of Scarlet Oak Pond and climbing to viewpoints like Hawk Rock and Cactus Ledge, where sweeping views extend across Bergen County and, on clear days, toward the New York City skyline. This trail is highlighted by its…
Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 741 ft • Maximum elevation: 820 ft
Kuwohi Trail to Observation Tower in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States > North Carolina > Swain County
The hike to the Kuwohi Observation Tower offers stunning panoramic views from the highest point in the park, previously known as Clingmans Dome. As you ascend the paved, yet steep, trail, you'll be rewarded with vistas of expansive mountain ranges, including Sugarland Mountain and the Elkmont area. On clear…
Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 348 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,631 ft
Mina Sauk Falls Loop Trail in Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
United States > Missouri > Iron County
The Mina Sauk Falls Loop Trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hike through the rugged terrain of the St. Francois Mountains. As the trail progresses, hikers are treated to panoramic views of rocky outcrops and dense forests, with the highlight being the majestic Mina Sauk Falls, Missouri's tallest…
Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 443 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,768 ft
Riverscene Trail Loop in Castlewood State Park
United States > Missouri > Saint Louis County
The Riverscene Trail Loop offers a variety of scenic landscapes, ranging from rugged cliffs with expansive river valley views to tranquil riverside paths shaded by towering trees. The trail takes hikers along the edge of the Meramec River, providing several opportunities to take in panoramic vistas of the…
Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 312 ft • Maximum elevation: 587 ft
Mount Lafayette Loop via Franconia Ridge Trail in White Mountain National Forest
United States > New Hampshire > Grafton County > Lincoln
The Mount Lafayette Loop is a challenging and rewarding hike, offering some of the most stunning views in the region. Starting at the Falling Waters Trail, the hike begins with a steep ascent through the forest, passing several picturesque waterfalls. The real highlight, however, comes as you reach the…
Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 3,668 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,190 ft
Bald Mountain and Artist's Bluff Trail Loop in Franconia Notch State Park
United States > New Hampshire > Grafton County > Franconia > South Franconia
The Bald Mountain and Artist's Bluff Trail Loop offers hikers a scenic and moderately challenging adventure. The route showcases exceptional views of Echo Lake, Cannon Mountain, and the surrounding Franconia Notch peaks, especially from the Artist's Bluff lookout, where the fall foliage reflects beautifully in…
Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 400 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,283 ft
Merimere Reservoir, Castle Craig and Mirror Lake Loop in Hubbard Park
United States > Connecticut > South Central Connecticut Planning Region > Meriden
This loop is a scenic hiking route that immerses you in the natural beauty and historical significance of the area. Along the trail, hikers are treated to stunning views of the Merimere Reservoir, with its tranquil waters surrounded by lush woodlands, and the impressive Castle Craig tower, which offers…
Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 807 ft • Maximum elevation: 902 ft
Tallulah Gorge Overlooks Loop via North and South Rim Trails in Tallulah Gorge State Park
United States > Georgia > Rabun County > Tallulah Falls
The Tallulah Gorge Overlooks Loop offers an immersive experience in Georgia’s stunning Tallulah Gorge State Park. This loop provides sweeping views of the gorge, where hikers can catch glimpses of cascading waterfalls, including the multi-tiered L'Eau d'Or Falls, as well as Hurricane Falls, which is visible…
Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 531 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,562 ft
Glen Creek Gorge Loop via Gorge Trail and Indian Trail in Watkins Glen State Park
United States > New York > Schuyler County > Watkins Glen
The Glen Creek Gorge Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through a stunning landscape of waterfalls, narrow gorges, and unique rock formations. As you traverse the Gorge Trail, highlights include the dramatic Sentry Bridge and the enchanting Cavern Cascade, where the trail actually takes you behind the…
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 453 ft • Maximum elevation: 974 ft
Devil's Lake Loop via West Bluff Trail, South Shore Boardwalk, Balanced Rock, East Bluff Trail and Elephant Rock in Devil's Lake State Park
United States > Wisconsin > Sauk County
The Devil's Lake Loop offers an enchanting hiking experience that highlights the striking beauty of Wisconsin's natural landscape. Along the route, hikers will encounter breathtaking views from the West Bluff Trail, characterized by towering quartzite cliffs and expansive vistas of Devil’s Lake, making it a…
Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,024 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,447 ft
Chimney Rock, Thurmont Vista, Blue Ridge Summit Vista, Hog Rock and Cunningham Falls Loop
United States > Maryland > Frederick County
This loop hike in Catoctin Mountain Park offers a dynamic journey through diverse terrain, highlighting Maryland’s scenic views and rock formations. Starting at Chimney Rock, hikers can enjoy panoramic views over the Piedmont and continue through forested trails to Wolf Rock and Thurmont Vista, where vistas…
Distance: 8.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,614 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,660 ft
Storm King Mountain via Butter Hill Trail, Stillman Trail and Bypass Trail in Storm King State Park
United States > New York > Orange County > Town of Cornwall > Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson
The Storm King Mountain Loop is a rewarding, moderately challenging hike that brings scenic views and diverse terrain, making it popular among both locals and visitors to New York's Hudson Valley. The trail offers impressive vistas over the Hudson River, with sweeping views of the Catskill Mountains to the…
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 558 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,329 ft
Bull Hill Loop in Hudson Highlands State Park
United States > New York > Putnam County
The Bull Hill Loop offers a scenic and varied hike, with diverse viewpoints over the Hudson River and surrounding highlands. The trail provides steady elevation that can be challenging, but hikers are rewarded with lookouts toward Storm King Mountain, the village of Cold Spring, and even the distant New York…
Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,398 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,381 ft
Breakneck Ridge Loop via Breakneck Ridge Trail, Breakneck Bypass Trail and Wilkinson Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve
United States > New York > Dutchess County > Town of Fishkill > Dutchess Junction
The Breakneck Ridge Loop is a thrilling hiking adventure, characterized by its steep ascents and exhilarating rock scrambles. Along the route, hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains, particularly at the Flagpole area and other scenic points. The trail…
Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,247 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,194 ft
High Rocks Loop Trails in Ralph Stover State Park
United States > Pennsylvania > Bucks County > Tinicum Township > Tinicum
The High Rocks Loop Trail offers a delightful hiking experience characterized by stunning views of the Tohickon Creek and its surrounding landscapes. Along the route, hikers can enjoy the unique geological features, including towering cliffs that attract rock climbers, as well as the tranquil sound of flowing…
Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 528 ft • Maximum elevation: 427 ft
Falls Trail and Highland Trail Loop in Ricketts Glen State Park
United States > Pennsylvania > Luzerne County > Fairmount Township
The Falls Trail and Highland Trail Loop at Ricketts Glen State Park is renowned for its breathtaking array of waterfalls, with hikers encountering a stunning collection of 21 named falls along the route such as the impressive Ganoga Falls and the serene F.L. Ricketts Falls. The trail meanders through lush…
Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 860 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,251 ft
Wissahickon Gorge North Loop in Wissahickon Valley Park
United States > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia County > Philadelphia
The Wissahickon Gorge North Loop offers a refreshing escape into nature, featuring a blend of wooded paths and rocky terrain along the scenic Wissahickon Creek. Hikers can enjoy stunning views, diverse birdlife, and historical landmarks, such as remnants of old mills and picturesque bridges. With its moderate…
Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 702 ft • Maximum elevation: 404 ft
Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail Loop in Smith Rock State Park
United States > Oregon > Deschutes County
The Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail Loop offers a challenging yet rewarding hike. The trail takes you through switchbacks leading to panoramic views of the high desert landscape, including the iconic Monkey Face rock formation and sweeping vistas of the Crooked River as it winds through the canyon. Once you…
Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,086 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,304 ft
Starved Rock State Park Loop via Starved Rock, Lovers Leap Overlook, Eagle Cliff Overlook, Beehive Overlook, Wildcat Canyon and Pontiac Canyon
United States > Illinois > LaSalle County
This scenic loop hike through Starved Rock State Park offers a series of rewarding overlooks, each with its own panoramic views of the Illinois River and sandstone cliffs. Starting at Starved Rock, the route takes you through several notable spots like Lovers Leap and Eagle Cliff, where sweeping views of the…
Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 390 ft • Maximum elevation: 584 ft
Platte River State Park Loop via Ruthie's Backyard Trail, Stone Creek, Jeanny Newman Lake and East Bound and Down
United States > Nebraska > Cass County
The Platte River State Park Loop offers hikers a delightful experience with diverse landscapes, from tranquil forests to scenic water views. Notable highlights along the route include Ruthie's Backyard Trail, which provides a gentle introduction to the area, and the charming Stone Creek Falls, where visitors…
Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,161 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,220 ft
Couturie Forest Loop in New Orleans City Park
United States > Louisiana > Orleans Parish > New Orleans > Lakeview
The Couturie Forest Loop offers a tranquil escape through a variety of lush ecosystems. As you follow the trail, you'll encounter scenic lagoons, shaded areas beneath native trees, and a rich diversity of wildlife, including excellent birdwatching opportunities. Highlights of the route include the peaceful…
Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 7 ft • Maximum elevation: 13 ft
Wheeler Peak Summit via Williams Lake Trail in Carson National Forest
United States > New Mexico > Taos County > Taos Ski Valley
The hike to Wheeler Peak Summit offers an exhilarating adventure through stunning landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be greeted by vibrant wildflowers, lush forests, and the serene beauty of Williams Lake, which can be mesmerizing when frozen in early spring. The final stretch reveals breathtaking panoramic…
Distance: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,966 ft • Maximum elevation: 13,100 ft
Afternoon hike at Schramm Park Nature Loop
United States > Nebraska > Sarpy County > Meadow
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 249 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,198 ft
Latourell Falls Loop Trail in Guy W. Talbot State Park
United States > Oregon > Multnomah County > Latourell
The Latourell Falls Loop Trail offers a picturesque and relatively moderate hike through the lush forests of the Columbia River Gorge. Starting near the impressive Lower Latourell Falls, the trail quickly immerses you in a verdant landscape filled with moss-covered trees and ferns. As you ascend, you'll…
Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 932 ft • Maximum elevation: 787 ft
Grotto Falls via Trillium Gap Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States > Tennessee > Sevier County
The hike to Grotto Falls offers a refreshing woodland experience within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail takes you through a lush forest, featuring streams and wildflowers, leading to the 25-foot high Grotto Falls, where you can walk behind the waterfall—a rare and exciting feature of the hike.…
Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 925 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,819 ft
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: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,591 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,115 ft
Goat Rock Viewpoint Loop via Goat Rock Trail in Hot Springs National Park
United States > Arkansas > Garland County > Hot Springs
The Goat Rock Viewpoint Loop offers hikers a relatively short but rewarding trek through dense forests. Along the route, you can enjoy views of unique rock formations, particularly the novaculite outcrops, as well as sweeping vistas of the Ouachita Mountains. The highlight of the trail is the overlook, where…
Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 367 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,060 ft
Tanyard Creek Park Loop
United States > Arkansas > Benton County > Bella Vista
The Tanyard Creek Park Loop offers a serene escape with its well-maintained paths that wind alongside a picturesque creek and through lush woodlands. Highlights of the route include a scenic waterfall and a charming wooden bridge, providing perfect spots for photographs and moments of reflection. Suitable for…
Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 194 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,070 ft
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Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,391 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,953 ft
Turkey Spur Rock via Grandview Rim Trail in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve
United States > West Virginia > Raleigh County > Grandview
The Grandview Rim Trail leading to Turkey Spur Rock offers a truly rewarding hike in New River Gorge National Park. Starting at the Main Overlook, the trail winds through lush forests and along the rim of the gorge, providing frequent stops to admire breathtaking views of the deep river valley below. The…
Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 492 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,500 ft
Ledges Loop Trail in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
United States > Ohio > Summit County
The Ledges Loop Trail offers a captivating hiking experience characterized by towering sandstone cliffs and lush hardwood forests. Along the trail, you'll encounter unique geological features, including intriguing rock formations with honeycomb-like patterns, as well as vibrant wildlife such as chipmunks and…
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 144 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,053 ft
Harding Icefield Trail in Kenai Fjords National Park
United States > Alaska > Kenai Peninsula
The Harding Icefield Trail is an incredible yet challenging hike that rewards you with sweeping views of glaciers, ice, and rugged wilderness in Kenai Fjords National Park. Starting in a forested valley, the trail quickly ascends, offering glimpses of Exit Glacier before opening up into wildflower-filled…
Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 3,317 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,514 ft
Hawksbill Trail in Shenandoah National Park
United States > Virginia > Madison County
Hiking the Hawksbill Trail is a truly rewarding experience, leading you through lush forests to the summit of Shenandoah National Park's highest peak. Along the way, you’ll encounter stunning views of the Shenandoah Valley and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, especially from the rocky outcrops and the…
Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 636 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,993 ft
Wallace Falls via Woody Trail in Wallace Falls State Park
United States > Washington > Snohomish County
Hiking the Wallace Falls via Woody Trail is an enchanting experience where you’re surrounded by towering old-growth trees and the soothing sounds of cascading water. The trail offers several breathtaking viewpoints, with the stunning Middle Falls being a must-see highlight that captures the essence of the…
Distance: 5.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,407 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,535 ft
Precipice Loop via Champlain Mountain in Acadia National Park
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Bar Harbor
The Precipice Loop is a highly challenging and adventurous hike, renowned for its steep, exposed cliffs and iron rungs that assist hikers in ascending the vertical face of Champlain Mountain. The climb offers dramatic views of Frenchman Bay and the surrounding landscapes, but it demands both physical stamina…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,178 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,040 ft
Brandywine Gorge Loop Trail in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
United States > Ohio > Summit County
The Brandywine Gorge Loop Trail offers a delightful hiking experience, highlighted by scenic views of Brandywine Falls and the surrounding gorge. The trail features a mix of boardwalks and dirt paths that lead through lush greenery, past intriguing rock formations, and alongside the serene waters of Brandywine…
Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 180 ft • Maximum elevation: 856 ft
Bridal Veil Falls and Lunch Rock via Lake Serene Trail in Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest
United States > Washington > Snohomish County
The hike to Bridal Veil Falls and Lunch Rock is a truly enchanting experience, winding through lush forests filled with the sounds of nature. As you ascend, the captivating views of the rugged mountains and the sparkling waters of Lake Serene come into focus, offering breathtaking photo opportunities along the…
Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,858 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,621 ft
Burleigh Head National Park - Tumgun Lookout
Australia > Queensland > Gold Coast City
Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 400 ft • Maximum elevation: 233 ft
Thunderbird Falls Trail in Chugach State Park
United States > Alaska > Anchorage
The Thunderbird Falls Trail offers a delightful experience for hikers of all levels! As you stroll along the well-maintained path, you'll be surrounded by vibrant cottonwood and birch trees, and you'll enjoy stunning views of the breathtaking 200-foot waterfall cascading into the canyon below. Don't forget to…
Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 430 ft • Maximum elevation: 325 ft
Cathedral Spires Trail in Custer State Park
United States > South Dakota > Custer County
The Cathedral Spires Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience filled with stunning views of unique granite formations. As you ascend through picturesque forests and navigate some rocky sections, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of the Black Hills and the surrounding landscape. The hike is…
Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 633 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,696 ft
Santa Elena Canyon Trail in Big Bend National Park
United States > Texas > Brewster County
The Santa Elena Canyon Trail offers a short but scenic hike through some of the most impressive landscapes in the park. After crossing Terlingua Creek and ascending some steps, hikers are greeted by stunning views of towering limestone cliffs that rise high above the Rio Grande. The trail’s peaceful vibe,…
Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 446 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,490 ft
Guadalupe Peak Trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park
United States > Texas > Culberson County
Embarking on the Guadalupe Peak Trail promises a thrilling adventure for seasoned hikers. The journey begins with a challenging ascent marked by steep switchbacks, gradually revealing sweeping views of the rugged desert landscape and diverse mountain ecosystems. It's a trail that combines physical exertion…
Distance: 8.3 mi • Elevation gain: 3,419 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,698 ft
Virginia Falls and Saint Mary Falls from Saint Mary Lake in Glacier National Park
United States > Montana > Glacier County
The hike to Virginia and Saint Mary Falls is a delightful adventure for nature lovers! As you meander along the trail, you'll be treated to stunning views of rugged mountains like Little Chief and Dusty Star, while the lush greenery envelops you in a serene atmosphere. The highlight, of course, is witnessing…
Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 751 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,908 ft
Highline Trail in Glacier National Park
United States > Montana > Glacier County
The Highline Trail is an enchanting journey that showcases the breathtaking beauty of nature! As you traverse the trail, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of towering peaks like Mount Reynolds and the Garden Wall, vibrant wildflowers, and perhaps even a glimpse of playful mountain goats or chirping…
Distance: 15.6 mi • Elevation gain: 4,144 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,287 ft
4 lakes via Emerald Lake Trail and Lake Haiyaha Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park
United States > Colorado > Larimer County
Starting at the Bear Lake Trailhead, this breathtaking route takes you past stunning high-altitude lakes: Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, Emerald Lake and Lake Haiyaha, each more picturesque than the last. Along the way, you'll be treated to views of the majestic Longs Peak, adding a dramatic backdrop to your…
Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,142 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,230 ft
Sylvan Lake Loop Trail in Custer State Park
United States > South Dakota > Custer County > Sylvan Lake Resort
The Sylvan Lake loop is a delightful and easy hike that offers stunning scenery around the picturesque lake. This is a popular trail known for its serene views of Sylvan Lake, framed by towering granite rock formations and lush landscapes. While most of the trail is flat and accessible, the northwest section…
Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 115 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,207 ft
Sky Pond via Glacier Gorge Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park
United States > Colorado > Larimer County
The hike to Sky Pond is a wonderful way to experience the stunning landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park. Along the route, you'll enjoy scenic highlights like Alberta Falls and The Loch, where the tranquil waters and surrounding views offer perfect spots to relax. The final stretch involves a bit of rock…
Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,001 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,883 ft
HK dino
China > Hong Kong > Hong Kong Island
Loop hike from Kennedy Town via Lung Fu Shan, High West, Victoria Peak, Pok Fu Lam Reservoir and Mount Davis in the Lung Fu Shan Country Park and the Pok Fu Lam Country Park. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Mountain #Forest #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Park
Distance: 15.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,347 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,736 ft
Staten Island loop run via Deere Park, Todt Hill Woods, Ohrback Lake, High Rock Park and Paulo's Peak
United States > New York > New York
Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 705 ft • Maximum elevation: 390 ft
Hoggs Falls
Canada > Ontario > Grey County > Grey Highlands
Duncan Escarpment Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Hoggs #DuncanEscarpment
Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 397 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,414 ft
McKenzie Bight - Cascade Falls
Canada > British Columbia > Capital Regional District > Highlands
Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #GowllandTod
Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 525 ft • Maximum elevation: 492 ft
Algonquin Park Lookout trail
Canada > Ontario > Nipissing District > Unorganized South Nipissing
Distance: 1.2 mi • Elevation gain: 256 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,703 ft
D'Aguilar National Park - Mount Nebo - Cabbage Tree Creek
#MTB #Loop #Daguilar #Nebo #CabbageTree
Distance: 27.2 mi • Elevation gain: 5,148 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,801 ft
Tofino - Pacific Rim National Park
Canada > British Columbia > Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District > Tofino
Vancouver Island. #Bike #PacificRim #Vancouver #Pacific
Distance: 13.4 mi • Elevation gain: 479 ft • Maximum elevation: 131 ft
Caleb Pike - Mount Finlayson - Holmes Peak
Canada > British Columbia > Capital Regional District > Highlands
Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GowllandTod
Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,677 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,332 ft