Black trails

The Black Elk Peak Loop provides an unforgettable hiking experience through the stunning Black Hills. As you ascend, you’ll enjoy diverse landscapes, including expansive forests, towering rock formations, and sweeping views from the summit of Black Elk Peak, the highest point in South Dakota, where visitors…

Distance: 7.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,447 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,169 ft

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

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,339 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,278 ft

The Harding Icefield Trail offers an unforgettable journey through Kenai Fjords National Park, transitioning from dense forests and vibrant meadows to stark alpine landscapes. Along the way, hikers encounter spectacular views of Exit Glacier, with its crevasses and icy cascades, and wildlife such as marmots,…

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 3,150 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,514 ft

Hiking to Saddleback offers a rugged adventure amidst the stunning desert landscape of Tucson, Arizona. Along the route, hikers are treated to expansive views of Sabino Canyon and Bear Canyon, with striking features like towering saguaro cacti, prickly pear, and diverse birdlife. The challenging ascents…

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,896 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,377 ft

Distance: 9.4 mi • Elevation gain: 912 ft • Maximum elevation: 673 ft

The Black Bear Wilderness Area Loop Trail offers a rich blend of diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife, making it a memorable outdoor experience. The trail winds through lush forests, marshes, and along the serene St. Johns River, with highlights including boardwalks that offer close-up views of these…

Distance: 7.4 mi • Elevation gain: 59 ft • Maximum elevation: 26 ft

The Noccalula Falls and Gorge Loop Trail offers a scenic mix of forested paths, rocky terrain, and breathtaking views of Noccalula Falls cascading into the gorge below. Hikers are drawn to the unique perspective offered by trails that pass beneath the falls and by a suspension bridge spanning the creek, giving…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 233 ft • Maximum elevation: 709 ft

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 623 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,676 ft

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 650 ft • Maximum elevation: 633 ft

The hike to Black Balsam Knob is a favorite for its sweeping views and unique, treeless balds that stretch along the ridge. As you ascend, grassy fields and open skies create an almost alpine atmosphere, with uninterrupted 360-degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountains surrounding you at the summit. Whether you…

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 335 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,188 ft

The Whiteside Mountain Loop Trail offers a striking blend of natural beauty and rich history in North Carolina's Nantahala National Forest. As you hike, the views are dominated by towering cliffs that drop over 750 feet to the valley below, offering sweeping panoramas of the surrounding mountain ranges,…

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 764 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,806 ft

UK, Perthshire, Clunie

Distance: 10.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,027 ft • Maximum elevation: 689 ft

The Rock Circuit Loop Trail is a captivating route that showcases a variety of unique rock formations and stunning vistas. Hikers will experience the impressive sights from Boojum Rock and Melrose Rock, where expansive views of Boston and the surrounding area can be enjoyed. The trail combines challenging…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 335 ft • Maximum elevation: 272 ft

The Rapids Bridge Loop is a serene hiking route in Rock Creek Park, showcasing lush deciduous forests and the soothing sounds of Rock Creek's rushing waters. As you traverse the White Horse Trail and Black Horse Trail, you'll encounter the picturesque Rapids Bridge, offering lovely views of the creek and…

Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 233 ft • Maximum elevation: 335 ft

Loop bike around Waiheke Island from Matiatia Bay via Oneroa, Palm Beach, Onetangi, Man o'War Bay, Te Matuku Bay, Ostend, Surfdale and Blackpool. #Bike #Loop #Waiheke #Island #Nature #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Forest #Countryside

Distance: 38.4 mi • Elevation gain: 5,564 ft • Maximum elevation: 486 ft

The Lake Lenexa Loop offers a serene hiking experience amidst the hustle of suburban life. The trail meanders around a picturesque 35-acre lake, providing ample opportunities for observing local wildlife, including various waterfowl. With sections of both paved and natural paths, hikers can enjoy a diverse…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 118 ft • Maximum elevation: 958 ft

The Cowles Bog Trail and Greenbelt Trail Loopoffers a serene escape into a rich tapestry of diverse ecosystems, including black oak savannas, marshes, and ponds. Hikers can appreciate unique plant species, such as the carnivorous pitcher plants and striking wildflowers, while keeping an eye out for various…

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 207 ft • Maximum elevation: 682 ft

Hiking the Exit Glacier Overlook and Glacier View Loop is a breathtaking experience that immerses you in stunning glacial landscapes. Along the well-marked trails, you'll enjoy views of the shimmering blue ice of Exit Glacier, vibrant wildflowers, and the diverse local fauna, with the opportunity to spot…

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 463 ft • Maximum elevation: 820 ft

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

The Little Devil's Tower Trail offers an exhilarating experience that’s well worth the effort. The hike is mostly a gentle ascent through stunning rock formations, culminating in a rewarding scramble to the top where breathtaking views of the Black Hills and the Cathedral Spires await. Although the final…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 988 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,900 ft

This loop trail to Black Elk Peak and Little Devil's Tower is an absolute gem for hikers exploring South Dakota's Black Hills. This well-maintained loop starts at Sylvan Lake and offers breathtaking panoramas, rugged rock formations, and a chance to experience two iconic summits in one trek. While challenging,…

Distance: 8.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,870 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,169 ft

The Black Elk Peak Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience that combines natural beauty and cultural significance. Starting from Sylvan Lake, the trail winds through dense pine forests, rugged granite formations, and features the famous Cathedral Spires. The climb is moderately challenging, with rewarding…

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,503 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,169 ft

Lovers' Leap loop trail offers a delightful mix of scenery, starting with a climb through towering ponderosa pines and leading to sweeping views of the Black Hills. The rocky outcrop at the top provides breathtaking panoramas, including views of Mount Coolidge and Black Elk Peak, making the initial uphill…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 738 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,682 ft

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

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 371 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,396 ft

Loop hike via Devil's Garden Trail, Pine Tree Arch Trail, Tunnel Arch Viewpoint, Pine Tree Arch Viewpoint, Devil's Garden Primitive Trail Loop, Private Arch Trail, Dark Angel Trail, Dark Viewpoint, Double O Arch Trail, Black Arch Overlook Trail, Navajo Arch Trail, Partition Arch Trail and Landscape Arch…

Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,381 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,515 ft

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 581 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,418 ft

Loop hike in the Black Bear Wilderness Area via Black Bear Wilderness Preserve Trail and Saint Johns River. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #River #Wilderness

Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 62 ft • Maximum elevation: 23 ft

Loop hike from Coniston via Coniston Waterfall, Hole Rake, Lower Hows, Wetherlam, Red Dell Head Moss, Black Sails and Levers Water in the Lake District National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Mountain #Lake

Distance: 8.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,487 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,484 ft

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 554 ft • Maximum elevation: 906 ft

Hike on the California Riding and Hiking Trail (CRHT) through the Joshua Tree National Park. #Hiking #Nature #Desert #Park #Mountain #CRHT

Distance: 36.4 mi • Elevation gain: 3,094 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,177 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Capilano #Holyburn #Black #Horseshoe #Cypress

Distance: 17.6 mi • Elevation gain: 4,977 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,262 ft

#Bike #Toronto

Distance: 9.8 mi • Elevation gain: 400 ft • Maximum elevation: 676 ft

#Hiking #Loop #Whistler #Blackcomb

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,430 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,747 ft

Garibaldi Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #BlackTusk #Garibaldi

Distance: 16.7 mi • Elevation gain: 6,535 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,116 ft

Benarkin State Forest. #Hiking #Bike #Benarkin

Distance: 14.1 mi • Elevation gain: 492 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,516 ft

#Bike #Brisbane

Distance: 30.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,115 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,516 ft

#Bike #Loop #Tasmania

Distance: 11.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,401 ft • Maximum elevation: 453 ft

#Bike #Bathurst #BlackRiverBridge

Distance: 62.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,152 ft • Maximum elevation: 535 ft

Hike to Beeks Place via Black Star Canyon Road and Black Star Canyon Falls along Black Star Creek in the Cleveland National Forest. #Hiking #Nature #Forest #Mountain #River #Falls #Canyon

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,451 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,818 ft

Loop hike to High Desert Park by High Desert Trail and Joedy's Trail. #Hiking #Loop #Desert #Park

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 203 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,162 ft

Canada, BC, EC Manning Provincial Park

Distance: 13.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,762 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,385 ft

Gulf of Saint Lawrence. #Bike #SaintLawrence #Atlantic

Distance: 71.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,480 ft • Maximum elevation: 121 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Loop

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,503 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,907 ft

Cleveland National Forest. #Hiking #MTB #Waterfall #River #Canyon #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,070 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,765 ft

Loop hike to Warren Peak via Black Rock Canyon Trail, Panorama Loop Trail and Warren Peak Trail in the Joshua Tree National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest

Distance: 7.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,680 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,154 ft

Hike from Mattole Beach to Black Sands Beach via the Lost Coast Trail, Windy Point, Punta Gorda, Cooskie Creek, Randall Creek, Spanish Flat, Kinsey Creek, Big Creek, Miller Flat, Shipman Creek, Buck Creek, Gitchel Creek and Horse Mountain Creek in the King Range Wilderness. #Hiking #Coast #Sea #Pacific #Ocean…

Distance: 26.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,356 ft • Maximum elevation: 174 ft

Loop hike in the Arches National Park via Devil's Garden Trail, Landscape Arch Viewpoint, Navajo Arch Trail, Partition Arch Trail, Black Arch Overlook, Double O Arch Trail, Private Arch Trail, Pine Tree Arch Trail and Pine Tree Arch Viewpoint. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Rock #Park #Mountain #Overlook #Desert

Distance: 6.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,010 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,505 ft

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,444 ft • Maximum elevation: 722 ft

Blue Mountains National Park. #Hiking #MTB #Burramoko #HangingRock #BlueMountains

Distance: 7.3 mi • Elevation gain: 889 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,484 ft

Loop MTB / run / hike around Blairgowrie via The Knockie, Marlee Loch and Loch of Clunie. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Countryside #Lake

Distance: 10.7 mi • Elevation gain: 889 ft • Maximum elevation: 666 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Cypress

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,499 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,950 ft

#Hiking #Loop #BlackHill

Distance: 7.3 mi • Elevation gain: 2,270 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,565 ft

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoes #Ski #Loop #Cypress

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,102 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,953 ft

#Hiking

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 13 ft • Maximum elevation: 26 ft

Hike through Hockomock Swamp. #Hiking #Swamp #Nature #Forest #Lake

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 46 ft • Maximum elevation: 82 ft

Hike to Mount Shaw via Mount Shaw Trail, Italian Trail, Big Ball Mountain, Black Snout Trail and High Ridge Trail. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest

Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,425 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,936 ft

Loop hike to Black Mountain via Rhus Ridge Trail, Black Mountain Trail, Creek Trail, Toyon Trail, Hostel Trail, Hidden Villa, Francemont Drive and Rhus Ridge Road in the Rancho San Antonio Open Space Preserve and Hidden Villa. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest

Distance: 12.3 mi • Elevation gain: 3,576 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,805 ft

Loop hike above North Lake and South Lake via North Mountain, Escarpment Trail, Newmans Ledge, Lookout Rock, Sunset Rock, Mountain House Trail, Catskill Mountain House Site, South Mountain and Schutt Road in the Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness, the Kaaterskill Wild Forest and the Catskill Park. #Hiking…

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,099 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,612 ft

Loop hike from Welcombe to Hartland via Dyer's Lookout, Blackpool, St Nectan's Church, Stoke, Milford, Elmscott, Hardisworthy and South Hole in the North Devon National Landscape. #Hiking #Loop #Coast #Sea #Atlantic #Ocean #Nature #Countryside #Cliffs #Overlook

Distance: 15.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,759 ft • Maximum elevation: 545 ft

Morning Loop Run

Distance: 8.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,220 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,362 ft

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 335 ft • Maximum elevation: 715 ft

Afternoon hike

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,549 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,394 ft

Amberley, Arundel, Amberley Mount, Wepham Down, Black Ditch, Lynminster

Distance: 14.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,030 ft • Maximum elevation: 636 ft

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 299 ft • Maximum elevation: 299 ft

Distance: 0.7 mi • Elevation gain: 66 ft • Maximum elevation: 62 ft

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 151 ft • Maximum elevation: 896 ft

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 236 ft • Maximum elevation: 886 ft

Distance: 0.8 mi • Elevation gain: 52 ft • Maximum elevation: 118 ft

Afternoon Workout. UK, Perthshire, Blairgowrie

Distance: 10.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,014 ft • Maximum elevation: 614 ft

Distance: 28.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,057 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,867 ft

Distance: 8.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,028 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,470 ft

Wicklow Mountains National Park

Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,850 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,769 ft

Divis, Black Mountain, Cycle, Bicycle

Distance: 16.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,398 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,257 ft

Distance: 0.2 mi • Elevation gain: 7 ft • Maximum elevation: 10 ft

hiking, trail

Distance: 11.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,982 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,506 ft

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 417 ft • Maximum elevation: 712 ft

Distance: 38.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,240 ft • Maximum elevation: 203 ft