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Lily Pad Lake Trail in Eagles Nest Wilderness

United States > Colorado > Summit County

The Lily Pad Lake Trail offers a peaceful and scenic experience through lush forests and alpine meadows. Hikers can enjoy the tranquil beauty of small ponds and two serene lakes surrounded by towering peaks, with expansive views of Buffalo Mountain. The relatively easy route, featuring forested areas and…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 351 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,984 ft

Granite Mountain Trail in Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest

United States > Washington > King County

The Granite Mountain Trail, located near Snoqualmie Pass in Washington’s Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, offers an exhilarating hiking experience with remarkable views. As you ascend, you’ll pass through a lush forest before reaching exposed rocky meadows and the fire lookout that provide stunning…

Distance: 8.0 mi • Elevation gain: 3,760 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,561 ft

Clouds Rest Trail in Yosemite National Park

United States > California > Mariposa County

The Clouds Rest Trail in Yosemite offers hikers a rewarding, strenuous challenge with breathtaking views throughout. As you ascend, the landscape transforms from lush forest to open granite ridgelines, with expansive vistas of Tenaya Lake and the iconic Half Dome in the distance. The final approach to the…

Distance: 12.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,864 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,813 ft

Blue Lakes Trail in Mount Sneffels Wilderness

United States > Colorado > Ouray County

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: 9.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,651 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,719 ft

Tolmie Peak from Mowich Lake via Wonderland Trail and Tolmie Peak Trail

United States > Washington > Pierce County

The hike to Tolmie Peak from Mowich Lake offers a rich blend of serene forest trails, vibrant alpine lakes, and sweeping panoramic views of Mount Rainier. The route begins near Mowich Lake, following the Wonderland Trail through dense, shaded woods before revealing Eunice Lake, a strikingly clear body of water…

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,680 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,846 ft

Tuck Lake and Hyas Lake via Deception Pass Trail and Robin Lakes Trail

United States > Washington > Kittitas County

The hike to Tuck Lake via the Deception Pass and Robin Lakes Trails is a rewarding but strenuous adventure in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Starting with an easy, scenic walk around the tranquil shores of Hyas Lake, the trail quickly ascends through a series of switchbacks, leading hikers to breathtaking alpine…

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,215 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,318 ft

Maple Pass Loop Trail in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

United States > Washington > Chelan County

The Maple Pass Loop Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in the North Cascades, showcasing a blend of lush forests, serene alpine lakes, deep valleys, and expansive mountain vistas, making it a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts. Hikers often marvel at the views of Lake Ann from above, framed by…

Distance: 6.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,323 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,932 ft

Faraway Rock Loop via Mazama Ridge Trail in Mount Rainier National Park

United States > Washington > Pierce County > Paradise

The Faraway Rock Loop via Mazama Ridge Trail offers a peaceful yet rewarding hike through Mount Rainier National Park, where hikers are treated to expansive views of the surrounding wilderness. The route meanders through vibrant wildflower meadows in the summer, with stunning sights of Mount Rainier, the…

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,352 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,784 ft

Melakwa Lake via Denny Creek Trail in Alpine Lakes Wilderness

United States > Washington > King County

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: 8.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,838 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,649 ft

Chain Lakes Trail in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

United States > Washington > Whatcom County

The Chain Lakes Trail in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest offers a remarkable alpine experience with stunning views of towering peaks, crystal-clear lakes, and wildflower-filled meadows. Hikers will be treated to panoramic vistas of Mount Baker and Mount Shuksan while passing by serene lakes such as…

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,293 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,466 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

Mount Ida Trail from Milner Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park

United States > Colorado > Larimer County

The Mount Ida Trail offers a rewarding hike along the Continental Divide. Beginning near Poudre Lake, the route transitions from serene subalpine forests to expansive alpine tundra, revealing stunning vistas of the Never Summer Mountains and distant peaks like Longs Peak. The final stretch to the summit, while…

Distance: 9.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,736 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,841 ft

Lake Mary Dam via Catherine's Pass Trail

United States > Utah > Salt Lake County > Alta

The Lake Mary Dam hike via Catherine’s Pass Trail offers a scenic and rewarding journey through the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. Along the way, you'll encounter picturesque alpine lakes such as Lake Mary, Lake Martha, and Lake Catherine, with stunning views of rugged peaks like Mount Millicent. The…

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,765 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,223 ft

Lake Catherine via Brighton Lakes Trail and Catherine's Pass Trail

United States > Utah > Salt Lake County > Brighton

This hike to Lake Catherine offers an immersive experience in the alpine beauty of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The route leads you past three picturesque lakes—Lake Mary, Lake Martha, and Lake Catherine—while providing panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, like Mt. Wolverine, and lush…

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,224 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,000 ft

Red Mountain and Red Pond via Pacific Crest Trail and Commonwealth Basin Trail

United States > Washington > Kittitas County > Snoqualmie Pass

The hike to Red Mountain and Red Pond in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness offers an engaging combination of lush forests, scenic meadows, and expansive mountain views. The route begins with a gradual climb through old-growth forests, followed by a steeper ascent as you approach the saddle between Red Mountain and…

Distance: 7.8 mi • Elevation gain: 3,005 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,646 ft

Wild Goose Trail in Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest

United States > Washington > Whatcom County

The Wild Goose Trail offers hikers a diverse experience, with two sections catering to different difficulty levels. From its starting point at the Bagley Lakes parking area, the trail weaves through Heather Meadows, providing stunning views of Mount Baker, Mount Shuksan, and the surrounding peaks. Along the…

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 915 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,171 ft

Lake Ingalls via Ingalls Way Trail and Ingalls Pass in Alpine Lakes Wilderness

United States > Washington > Kittitas County

The hike to Lake Ingalls offers an incredible adventure through the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, with expansive views of rugged peaks and serene alpine waters. From the trailhead, you will experience a steady climb, surrounded by dense forests and stunning vistas of the Esmerelda Peaks and Headlight Basin. Upon…

Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,861 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,516 ft

Morgan Lakes via Little Lakes Valley Trail and Morgan Pass in Inyo National Forest

United States > California > Inyo County

The hike to Morgan Lakes via the Little Lakes Valley Trail offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Eastern Sierra. Starting at Mosquito Flat, the trail weaves through a stunning landscape filled with serene alpine lakes like Mack Lake, Marsh Lake, Heart Lake and Box Lake, all framed by towering…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,060 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,096 ft

Mount Tallac via Floating Island / Mount Tallac Trail in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

United States > California > El Dorado County

The Mount Tallac Trail offers a breathtaking and demanding route with a rewarding summit experience. Early sections of the hike pass by serene alpine lakes like Floating Island Lake, offering a peaceful atmosphere and views of the surrounding mountains, including Fallen Leaf Lake. As you ascend, the trail…

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 3,205 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,705 ft

Lake Stuart via Stuart Lake Trail in Alpine Lakes Wilderness

United States > Washington > Chelan County

The hike to Lake Stuart in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness offers a serene journey through lush forests, alongside Mountaineer Creek, and past impressive glacial boulders. The route gradually transitions from shaded woodland paths to expansive meadows that unveil stunning views of Mount Stuart towering above the…

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,765 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,118 ft

Duck Lake, Barney Lake, Skelton Lake and Arrowhead Lake via Duck Pass Trail

United States > California > Mono County > Mammoth Lakes

The Duck Pass Trail in the Inyo National Forest is a favorite for hiking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and access to pristine alpine lakes such as Skelton Lake, Barney Lake, and the expansive Duck Lake. The trail begins in a shaded forest with steady climbs and switchbacks, opening up to serene…

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,919 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,774 ft

Chicago Lakes Lookout via Chicago Lakes Trail in Mount Evans Wilderness

United States > Colorado > Clear Creek County

The Chicago Lakes Lookout via Chicago Lakes Trail offers a remarkable hiking experience through the Mount Evans Wilderness, showcasing stunning alpine scenery. As hikers ascend, they are treated to sweeping views of a glacially-carved valley, with notable peaks such as Mount Evans and Rogers Peak looming in…

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,769 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,884 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

Green Lakes Trail in Deschutes National Forest

United States > Oregon > Deschutes County

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: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,289 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,562 ft

Colchuck Lake via Stuart Lake Trail and Colchuck Lake Trail in Alpine Lakes Wilderness

United States > Washington > Chelan County

The Colchuck Lake hike offers a challenging yet incredibly rewarding adventure through Washington's rugged Alpine Lakes Wilderness. As you ascend, the trail meanders through dense forests and rocky terrain, with spectacular views opening up toward Dragontail Peak and the Colchuck Glacier. The final…

Distance: 8.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,326 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,587 ft

Jefferson Park via Whitewater Trail and Pacific Crest Trail in Mount Jefferson Wilderness

United States > Oregon > Marion County

This trail offers a rewarding hiking experience with a variety of terrain and breathtaking vistas. The route passes through lush forests and steep switchbacks, leading to magnificent views of Mount Jefferson, Oregon’s second tallest peak. Along the way, hikers can enjoy scenic alpine lakes, including Scout…

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,011 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,889 ft

Forest Lakes Loop Trail in James Peak Wilderness Area

United States > Colorado > Gilpin County > East Portal Distributed Camping Area

The Forest Lakes Loop Trail offers a picturesque journey through the heart of the James Peak Wilderness Area. As you hike, you'll pass through serene aspen groves, rugged forested sections, and creekside paths, providing an immersive natural experience. The trail rewards adventurers with views of two stunning…

Distance: 6.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,535 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,699 ft

Mount Defiance Trail via Ira Spring Trail and Mason Lake in Alpine Lakes Wilderness

United States > Washington > King County

The Mount Defiance Trail is a challenging yet rewarding hike within Washington’s Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Starting with steep switchbacks, the trail weaves through lush forests before offering a break at the serene Mason Lake, surrounded by evergreen peaks and often reflecting the sky. The final ascent to…

Distance: 10.0 mi • Elevation gain: 3,855 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,420 ft

Catherine's Pass Trail via Upper Albion Meadows Trail and East Greeley Road

United States > Utah > Salt Lake County > Alta

The Catherine's Pass Trail is a scenic hike located in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest near Alta, Utah. The route offers a captivating mix of alpine meadows, striking wildflower displays in spring, and expansive views of surrounding peaks like Mount Wolverine and Sunset Peak. Along the way, you can…

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,578 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,223 ft

Snow Lake Trail in Alpine Lakes Wilderness

United States > Washington > King County

The Snow Lake Trail offers a scenic and moderate hike with expansive views of both lush forests and striking mountain landscapes. Hikers are treated to vistas of the sparkling blue waters of Snow Lake, framed by the towering peaks of Chair Peak and other nearby summits, which provide a stunning backdrop…

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,706 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,344 ft

Mount Timpanogos Summit via Timpooneke Trail

United States > Utah > Utah County

The Timpooneke Trail to the summit of Mount Timpanogos offers an awe-inspiring hike through diverse landscapes, starting in lush forests and gradually transitioning into alpine meadows and rocky terrain. Along the route, hikers can enjoy expansive views of the Wasatch Mountains, the distant valley below, and…

Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 4,823 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,677 ft

Cashmere Mountain via Little Eightmile Lake, Eightmile-Trout Creek Trail, Lake Caroline and Windy Pass

United States > Washington > Chelan County

The hike to Cashmere Mountain is a spectacular journey through the heart of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, offering a diverse range of views. Starting at the Eightmile Lake Trailhead, the route leads you past scenic lakes like Little Eightmile Lake and Lake Caroline, each with pristine alpine waters framed by…

Distance: 9.5 mi • Elevation gain: 5,502 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,235 ft

Little Pothole Lake, Gilbert Lake and Flower Lake via Kearsarge Pass Trail

United States > California > Inyo County

The hike to Gilbert Lake and Flower Lake offers a stunning array of alpine landscapes through the John Muir Wilderness, from serene lakes to towering peaks. As you ascend from Onion Valley, the route passes through lush meadows, pine forests, and rocky terrain, providing panoramic views of the Kearsarge…

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,434 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,551 ft

Oberg Mountain Loop Trail in Superior National Forest

United States > Minnesota > Cook County

The Oberg Mountain Loop Trail is a rewarding hike, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding forest, lakes, and distant mountains. Along the trail, you’ll experience several scenic overlooks that provide sweeping vistas of the blue expanse of Lake Superior, the rugged Sawtooth Mountains, and the dense,…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 591 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,516 ft

King's Chair Overlook via Red and Blue Trails in Oak Mountain State Park

United States > Alabama > Shelby County > Pelham

The King's Chair Overlook hike offers hikers an opportunity to experience stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, especially to the south of Birmingham. The route is characterized by a moderate difficulty, with a steep initial climb that gives way to more manageable terrain, rewarding visitors…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 617 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,145 ft

Bear Mountain Loop via Hessian Lake, Major Welch Trail, Perkins Memorial Tower and Appalachian Trail in Bear Mountain State Park

United States > New York > Rockland County > Town of Stony Point

The Bear Mountain Loop offers an invigorating hike through diverse landscapes. Starting from the serene Hessian Lake, hikers will enjoy tranquil reflections of the surrounding nature before facing the rugged inclines of the Major Welch Trail, where stunning views of the Hudson River and Bear Mountain Bridge…

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,198 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,286 ft

Bison Loop Trail in Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge

United States > Oklahoma > Comanche County

The Bison Loop Trail is an inviting option for hikers of all ages, offering a leisurely path that meanders through picturesque landscapes. Along the route, visitors can expect to encounter majestic bison, serene lakes, and vibrant wildflowers that burst into color during springtime. The trail's relatively flat…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 449 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,706 ft

The Enchantments

United States > Washington > Chelan County

Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Colchuk, Isolation, Inspiration, Perfection Leprechaun, Viviane, Snow and Nada Lakes. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #River #Waterfall #Forest #Nature

Distance: 18.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,928 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,818 ft

Ramapo Lake and Van Slyke Castle Loop via MacEvoy Trail, Shore Drive, Cannonball Trail and Castle Loop Trail in Ramapo Mountain State Forest

United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Oakland

This loop offers a scenic hike through Ramapo Mountain State Forest, highlighting both historical ruins and natural beauty. Beginning near Ramapo Lake, the trail passes serene lakeside views, eventually ascending to the eerie remains of Van Slyke Castle, with its crumbling stone walls and overgrown vegetation.…

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 722 ft • Maximum elevation: 876 ft

Bench Lakes Trail via Redfish Creek-Baron Creek Trail in Sawtooth Wilderness

United States > Idaho > Custer County

The Bench Lakes Trail offers a captivating hiking experience marked by stunning mountain vistas and crystal-clear alpine lakes. As you ascend, you’ll traverse lush forests and open meadows, all while keeping an eye out for local wildlife, such as deer and elk, and on the Redfish Lake below. A few challenging…

Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,296 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,772 ft

Jordan Pond Loop and South Bubble in Acadia National Park

United States > Maine > Hancock County > Mount Desert

The Jordan Pond Loop and South Bubble hike offers a scenic blend of serene lakeside walking and more adventurous climbs. The loop around Jordan Pond is an easy, family-friendly route, showcasing beautiful views of the pond and surrounding mountains, including the iconic North and South Bubbles. For those…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 755 ft • Maximum elevation: 725 ft

Colchuck Lake Trail in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest

United States > Washington > Chelan County

The Colchuck Lake Trail is a delightful hike that leads you to one of the most stunning alpine lakes in Washington. Starting off with a gentle climb through lush forests, the trail gradually transforms into rocky terrain, offering breathtaking views of the towering Dragontail and Colchuck Peaks as you near the…

Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,375 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,636 ft

Snow Lake Trail in Alpine Lakes Wilderness

United States > Washington > King County

The Snow Lake Trail is a scenic and moderately challenging hike that rewards adventurers with breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding mountains. Starting from the Alpental Ski Area, the trail features a series of switchbacks that ascend through dense forests, eventually revealing panoramic vistas of the…

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,785 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,344 ft

Cowans Gap Loop Trail via Cowans Gap Lake, Standing Stone Trail and Cove Mountain

United States > Pennsylvania > Fulton County > Todd Township

The Cowans Gap Loop Trail offers a dynamic hiking experience that combines serene lakeside views, challenging mountain ascents, and rewarding vistas. Starting at Cowans Gap Lake, the easy Lakeside Trail gives a peaceful introduction with scenic views of the lake and opportunities for wildlife spotting. As you…

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 863 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,923 ft

Grinnell Glacier Trail in Glacier National Park

United States > Montana > Glacier County

The Grinnell Glacier Trail offers a breathtaking adventure filled with stunning alpine scenery. As you hike, you'll be treated to vibrant wildflower meadows, towering peaks like Mt. Grinnell and Angel Wing, and turquoise lakes, including Grinnell Lake and Lake Josephine. Along the way, you might spot wildlife…

Distance: 11.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,713 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,522 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

Bradley Lake and Taggart Lake Loop Trail in Grand Teton National Park

United States > Wyoming > Teton County > Moose > Beaver Creek

This loop hike to Bradley and Taggart lakes offers a fantastic blend of tranquil lakes and gorgeous views of the Tetons. With well-maintained paths and gentle elevation, it’s a great hike for those looking to enjoy a peaceful day outdoors. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 689 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,162 ft

Taggart Lake Loop Trail in Grand Teton National Park

United States > Wyoming > Teton County > Beaver Creek

The Taggart Lake Loop is a perfect mix of easy hiking and incredible mountain views. As you make your way through forests and open meadows, you'll be rewarded with a peaceful lakeside scene, where the Tetons reflect beautifully on the water. It's a family-friendly trail, offering just enough adventure without…

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 433 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,995 ft

Potato Chip Rock and Mount Woodson Summit from Lake Poway

United States > California > San Diego County > Poway

This hike on Woodson Mountain is a rewarding challenge, offering expansive views of Southern California along the way. As you make your way up the steep trail, you’ll experience a mix of rugged terrain and stunning panoramas that lead to the iconic Potato Chip Rock and the breathtaking Mount Woodson Summit.…

Distance: 7.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,011 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,844 ft

Emerald Lake Trail from Bear Lake via Nymph Lake and Dream Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park

United States > Colorado > Larimer County

The Emerald Lake Trail is a delightful hike that offers a perfect blend of serene nature and breathtaking views. As you meander through the pine forests and pass by the tranquil Nymph and Dream Lakes, the stunning sight of Longs Peak looming in the distance keeps you company. It's an accessible trail for all…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 692 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,154 ft

Lake Haiyaha via Nymph Lake and Dream Lake in the Rocky Mountain National Park

United States > Colorado > Larimer County

The hike to Lake Haiyaha offers a refreshing escape in Rocky Mountain National Park, starting from the Bear Lake Trailhead and winding through stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Nymph and Dream Lakes. While the trail is well-marked and mostly paved for the first part, it transitions into rugged…

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 974 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,230 ft

Colchuck Lake

United States > Washington > Chelan County

Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Mountaineer Creek. #Hiking #Lake #Mountain #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,293 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,587 ft

Clouds Rest from Tenaya Lake

United States > California > Mariposa County

Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Forest #Nature #Yosemite

Distance: 12.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,890 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,813 ft

Big Pine Lakes Loop

United States > California > Inyo County

John Muir Wilderness. Inyo National Forets. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Mountain #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 15.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,052 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,260 ft

Naganandar Lakes

India > Jammu and Kashmir > Marwah > Sukhnai > Sukhnai

Hike along Mul Nar from Mariv Sudir to Naganandar Lakes. #Hiking #Nature #River #Lake #Mountain #Forest #Glacier

Distance: 10.5 mi • Elevation gain: 5,003 ft • Maximum elevation: 14,062 ft

Wrights Lake and Enchanted Pools Loop

United States > California > El Dorado County

Loop hike from Wrights Lake via Twin Lakes Trail, Enchanted Pools, Tyler Lake Trail, Rockbound Trail and Old Corral Loop Trail in the Eldorado National Forest and the Desolation Wilderness. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Nature #Forest #Mountain #River #Falls #Wilderness

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 449 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,313 ft

Mammoth Lakes Loop

United States > California > Mono County > Mammoth Lakes > Lake Mary

Loop hike via Lake Mary, Lake Barret, T J Lake, Lake George, Lake Mamie and Mammoth Creek in the Inyo National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Forest #Nature #River #Mountain

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 522 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,324 ft

Chain Lakes Loop

United States > Washington > Whatcom County

Mount Baker National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Mountain #Nature #Forest

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,972 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,472 ft

Mason Lake via Ira Spring Memorial Trail

United States > Washington > King County

Alpine Lakes Wilderness. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Mountain #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,530 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,295 ft

Chain Lakes and Wild Goose Trails Loop

United States > Washington > Whatcom County

Loop hike via Bagley Dam, Chain Lakes Trail, Bagley Lakes, Iceberg Lake, Mazama Lake, Wild Goose Trail, Terminal Lake and Heather Meadows in the Mount Baker Wilderness. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Nature #Mountain #River #Forest #Wilderness

Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,044 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,466 ft

Crater Lakes via South Boulder Creek

United States > Colorado > Gilpin County > East Portal Distributed Camping Area

James Peak Protection Area. #Hiking #Lake #River #Forest #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,834 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,037 ft

Chicago Lakes Trail

United States > Colorado > Clear Creek County

Echo Lake, Idaho Springs Reservoir, Chicago Lakes and Summit Lake. Mount Evans Wilderness Area. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Mountain #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 11.4 mi • Elevation gain: 3,369 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,884 ft

Mount Sneffels via Blue Lakes

United States > Colorado > Ouray County

Mount Sneffels Wilderness. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Mountain #Lake #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 13.3 mi • Elevation gain: 5,463 ft • Maximum elevation: 13,999 ft

Tolmie Peak via Mowich and Eunice Lakes

United States > Washington > Pierce County

Mount Rainier National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,663 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,846 ft

Snow Lake

United States > Washington > King County

Alpine Lakes Wilderness. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Lake #Mountain #Forest #Waterfall #River #Nature

Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,860 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,350 ft

Angel Staircase MTB Loop

United States > Washington > Okanogan County

Mountain Bike loop around Matin Peak via Martin Creek, Cooney, Angel Staircase, Summit and Eagle Lakes trails. #MTB #Loop #Mountain #Lake #Forest #River #Nature

Distance: 22.1 mi • Elevation gain: 5,886 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,068 ft

Mayflower Lake, Continental Falls and Mohawk Lakes

United States > Colorado > Summit County

White River National Forest. #Hiking #Lake #Waterfall #River #Forest #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,962 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,238 ft

Grinnell Glacier via Grinnell, Josephine and Swiftcurrent Lakes

United States > Montana > Glacier County

Glacier National Park. #Hiking #Glacier #Lake #Mountain #Waterfall #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 11.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,589 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,516 ft

Bear Mountain Loop via Hessian Lake

United States > New York > Rockland County > Town of Stony Point

Bear Mountain State Park. Hudson River. #Hiking #Running #Mountain #Forest #Lake #River #Nature

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,250 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,286 ft

Five Lakes Loop

United States > California > Placer County > Alpine Meadows

Loop hike from Alpine Meadows to Five Lakes via Five Lakes Trail in the Granite Chief Wilderness and the Tahoe National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Wilderness

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,437 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,602 ft

Upper Echo Lake and Lower Echo Lake

United States > California > El Dorado County > Echo Lake

Hike from Echo Lake to Upper Echo Lake and Lower Echo Lake via Echo Pass Viewpoint and Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (PCT) in the Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit. #Hiking #Lake #Mountain #Nature #Forest #PCT #Overlook

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 896 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,635 ft

Five Lakes Basin

United States > California > Nevada County

Hike to Five Lakes Basin via Grouse Ridge Trail, Glacier Lake Trail and Sand Ridge Trail in the Tahoe National Forest. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Nature #Forest

Distance: 8.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,506 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,493 ft

Lindsey Lake to Five Lakes Basin Loop

United States > California > Nevada County

Loop hike between Lindsey Lake and Five Lakes Basin via Carr-Lindsey Road, Middle Lindsey Dam, Culbertson Lake, Lindsey Lake Trail, Lower Rock Lake, Rock Lake, Crooked Lake Trail, Penner Lake, Crooked Lakes, Island Lake, Round Lake Trail, Long Lake, Round Lake, Milk Lake, Grouse Ridge Trail, Sand Ridge Trail,…

Distance: 23.5 mi • Elevation gain: 3,425 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,592 ft

Eagle Crag Loop

United Kingdom > England > Westmorland and Furness

Loop hike from Great Langdale Beck to Eagle Crag via Pike Howe, Harrison Stickle, Thunacar Knott, High Raise, Sergeant's Crag, High White Stones, Harrison Combe, Pike of Stickle, Loft Crag, Thorn Crag, Mark Gate and Dungeon Ghyll in the Lake District National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Mountain #Park

Distance: 11.1 mi • Elevation gain: 3,596 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,487 ft

Lake Lurleen MTB Loop

United States > Alabama > Tuscaloosa County

Mountain Bike loop around the Lake Lurleen. Lake Lurleen State Park. #MTB #Loop #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 13.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,250 ft • Maximum elevation: 430 ft

Valdese Lakeside Park Loop

United States > North Carolina > Burke County > Valdese

Loop MTB in the Valdese Lakeside Park via In Progress - Mountain Biking. #MTB #Loop #Park #Nature #Forest #Lake

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 545 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,158 ft

New quarter park MTB trail

United States > Virginia > York County

York County Mountain Bike

Distance: 8.0 mi • Elevation gain: 328 ft • Maximum elevation: 105 ft

Tourne County Park loop

United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Mountain Lakes

Distance: 10.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,155 ft • Maximum elevation: 797 ft

Big Pine Creek Trail to First Lake and Second Lake via First Falls and Second Falls

United States > California > Inyo County

The Big Pine Creek Trail is a rewarding hike in the Inyo National Forest, offering stunning views of cascading waterfalls, rugged mountain landscapes, and serene alpine lakes. As you ascend, the trail weaves through diverse terrain, with sections shaded by trees and others offering expansive vistas of the…

Distance: 8.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,346 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,092 ft

Tourne County Park

United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Mountain Lakes

Morning Mountain Bike Ride

Distance: 12.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,312 ft • Maximum elevation: 797 ft