Reno trails

The Alum Cave Trail to Mount LeConte and Myrtle Point in Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers hikers a journey through diverse natural landmarks, including Arch Rock and Alum Cave Bluff. As the trail ascends, it provides expansive vistas of the Great Smoky Mountains, leading to the LeConte Lodge near the…

Distance: 11.9 mi • Elevation gain: 3,960 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,542 ft

Embarking on the Upper Falls to Lower Falls loop via the Buckeye Trail in Hocking Hills State Park offers hikers a journey through captivating natural features. The trail begins at the Upper Falls, leading through the Upper Gorge, past the striking Middle Falls, and culminating at the serene Lower Falls. Along…

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 85 ft • Maximum elevation: 915 ft

The Fire Wave, White Domes, and Seven Wonders Loop in Valley of Fire State Park offers a captivating journey through Nevada's vibrant desert landscapes. Hikers traverse the undulating, multicolored sandstone formations of the Fire Wave, encounter the kaleidoscopic hues of areas like Pink Canyon and Crazy Hill,…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 486 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,077 ft

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: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 315 ft • Maximum elevation: 587 ft

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: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 85 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,914 ft

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: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 112 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,914 ft

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: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 761 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,040 ft

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

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

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

Distance: 129.5 mi • Elevation gain: 3,320 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,128 ft