Dam trails
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Ewen Maddock Dam
Australia > Queensland > Sunshine Coast Regional
Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 144 ft • Maximum elevation: 121 ft

Barker Dam Loop Trail in Joshua Tree National Park
United States > California > Riverside County
The Barker Dam Loop Trail in Joshua Tree National Park offers a captivating journey through diverse desert landscapes, including striking rock formations and iconic Joshua trees. Along the trail, visitors can explore the historic Barker Dam, constructed by early cattlemen in 1900 and later enhanced by rancher…
Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 98 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,311 ft

Lake Clementine via Clementine Trail in Auburn State Recreation Area
United States > California > Placer County
The Clementine Trail, winding through the Auburn State Recreation Area, offers an enjoyable journey with picturesque views of both the American River and the surrounding terrain. Hikers will pass beneath the towering Foresthill Bridge, the tallest bridge in California, and be treated to dramatic vistas of the…
Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,043 ft • Maximum elevation: 991 ft

Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument
United States > Utah > Garfield County
The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument offers hikers a journey through high-walled canyons, verdant creekside vegetation, and historical artifacts. Along the path, one can observe ancient Fremont granaries and pictographs, as well as beaver dams and desert varnish on…
Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,453 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,699 ft

Mount Marcy via Van Hoevenberg Trail in High Peaks Wilderness
United States > New York > Essex County
The Van Hoevenberg Trail to Mount Marcy is one of the most popular routes to summit New York's highest peak. The route offers a mix of forested sections, notable landmarks like the Marcy Dam and Indian Falls with its scenic views of the MacIntyre Range, and a thrilling rock-scramble to the summit as the…
Distance: 15.0 mi • Elevation gain: 3,376 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,289 ft

Hamilton Mountain Loop Trail via Hardy Falls, Rodney Falls and Hardy Creek
United States > Washington > Skamania County
The Hamilton Mountain Loop Trail in Beacon Rock State Park offers a rewarding experience for hikers seeking both natural beauty and a physical challenge. Along the way, hikers will encounter cascading waterfalls like Hardy Falls and Rodney Falls, each framed by lush greenery. The trail also provides panoramic…
Distance: 7.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,592 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,313 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

Lake Chabot Loop Trail in Lake Chabot Regional Park
United States > California > Alameda County > Castro Valley
The Lake Chabot Loop via West Shore Trail, Chabot Dam, Bass Cove Trail, Columbine Trail, Honker Bay Trail and East Shore Trail offers a scenic and varied hiking experience, weaving through shaded forests, sunny open trails, and peaceful lakeside paths. Hikers can enjoy sweeping views of Lake Chabot from…
Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,522 ft • Maximum elevation: 584 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

Watson Lake Loop
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Prescott
The Watson Lake Loop offers a scenic and diverse hiking experience with a variety of landscapes to enjoy. Hikers are treated to expansive views of Watson Lake, surrounded by unique rock formations known as the Granite Dells, and occasionally, a lush oasis near the Granite Creek Dam. The route features peaceful…
Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 400 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,249 ft

Grasslands Loop Trail and Oak Canyon Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park
United States > California > San Diego County > San Diego
The Grasslands Trail and Oak Canyon Trail Loop provides a diverse hiking experience. The Grasslands Loop offers expansive views of the rolling hills and chaparral, with opportunities for birdwatching, while the Oak Canyon Trail winds through oak groves along a dry creek bed, showcasing seasonal waterfalls. The…
Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 420 ft • Maximum elevation: 594 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

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

Dames Cave, Peace Cave and Lizzie Heart Sink Loop
United States > Florida > Citrus County
This loop in Withlacoochee State Forest offers hikers a captivating mix of geological wonders and natural beauty. Along the trail, you’ll encounter limestone caves, like Dames Cave, which showcase intricate rock formations and provide an intriguing glimpse into Florida’s karst topography. The path also…
Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 180 ft • Maximum elevation: 115 ft

Catawba Falls River Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > McDowell County
The Catawba Falls Trail offers a scenic journey through Pisgah National Forest, guiding hikers along a gentle riverside path rich with historic stonework, lush vegetation, and streams that punctuate the quiet, wooded landscape. About halfway up, hikers encounter a historic dam that forms a small waterfall,…
Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 673 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,280 ft

Vickery Creek Falls via Vickery Creek Loop Trail in Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area
United States > Georgia > Fulton County > Roswell
The Vickery Creek Loop Trail offers an enjoyable and scenic hiking experience with views of historical landmarks and natural beauty. Along the way, hikers will encounter the picturesque Vickery Creek Falls, a 30-foot waterfall cascading over the historic Roswell Mill dam, and pass through lush forests and…
Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 400 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,066 ft

Haystack Mountain Trail in Green Mountain National Forest
United States > Vermont > Windham County > Wilmington
The Haystack Mountain Trail offers a moderately challenging route that leads hikers through a mix of hardwood and evergreen forests before reaching a scenic summit. From the top, the panoramic views extend over Deerfield Valley, Haystack Pond, Harriman Reservoir, and distant peaks like Mount Monadnock and…
Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 968 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,373 ft

Standing Bear Lake Loop Trail in Omaha
United States > Nebraska > Douglas County > Omaha
The Standing Bear Lake Loop Trail offers a pleasant, easy-going hike around the tranquil lake, making it a popular spot for walkers, joggers, and cyclists alike. The path meanders through open spaces and light woodlands, with scenic views of the lake, wildlife, and occasional fishermen along the shoreline. Its…
Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 148 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,158 ft

East Dam Road, Issaqueena Lake Trail, Rocky and Collarbone Trail Loop in Clemson Experimental Forest
United States > South Carolina > Pickens County
The hiking loop encompassing East Dam Road, Issaqueena Lake Trail, and the Rocky and Collarbone Trails offers a pleasant and immersive outdoor experience. The trails meander through a scenic landscape filled with a mix of mature hardwoods and coniferous trees, providing ample opportunities for wildlife…
Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 453 ft • Maximum elevation: 948 ft

Lake Lenexa Loop in Black Hoof Park
United States > Kansas > Johnson County > Lenexa
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

Railroad Tunnel Trail to Lakeview Overlook and Hoover Dam in Lake Mead National Recreation Area
United States > Nevada > Clark County
The Railroad Tunnel Trail offers a unique blend of history and stunning scenery. As you walk along this well-maintained path, you'll traverse five tunnels that were once part of the railroad used for the dam's construction, all while enjoying panoramic views of Lake Mead and the surrounding desert landscape.…
Distance: 9.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,624 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,709 ft

Horseshoe Lake Loop Trail in Denali National Park
United States > Alaska > Denali
The Horseshoe Lake Loop Trail offers an enchanting and accessible hiking experience. The route features stunning views of the lake, surrounded by forested areas, and a chance to spot local wildlife like moose and beavers. The loop also takes you past the Nenana River’s rapids and beaver dams, creating a…
Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 282 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,729 ft

Kobble Creek - Lake Samsonvale
North Pine Dam Nature Reserve. #MTB #Loop #NorthPine #Kobble #Samsonvale
Distance: 15.0 mi • Elevation gain: 958 ft • Maximum elevation: 246 ft

Mount Marcy, Table Top and Phelps Mountain
United States > New York > Essex County
Hike from Heart Lake to Mount Marcy, Table Top and Phelps Mountain via Van Hoevenberg Trail, Marcy Dam, Phelps Mountain Trail, Indian Falls and Tabletop Mountain Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondacks Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Falls #River #Wilderness #Park
Distance: 18.3 mi • Elevation gain: 5,509 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,289 ft

Bike ride around Coalsnaughton via Tillicoultry, Alloa and Gartmorn Dam
United Kingdom > Scotland > Clackmannanshire > Coalsnaughton
Distance: 11.3 mi • Elevation gain: 561 ft • Maximum elevation: 335 ft

Mount Colden Loop
United States > New York > Essex County
Loop hike from Heart Lake to Mount Colden via Van Hoevenberg Trail, Marcy Dam Pond, Avalanche Pass Trail, Avalanche Pass, Avalanche Lake, Lake Colden, Mount Colden Trail, L. Morgan Porter Trail, Lake Arnold and Lake Arnold Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain…
Distance: 13.5 mi • Elevation gain: 3,281 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,642 ft

Ferny Forest Loop - Ewan Maddock Dam
Australia > Queensland > Sunshine Coast Regional
#Hiking #Loop #Ferny #EwanMaddock
Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 354 ft • Maximum elevation: 167 ft


Mount Skylight
United States > New York > Essex County
Hike to Mount Skylight via Adirondack Loj Road, Heart Lake, Van Hoevenberg Trail, Marcy Dam, Avalanche Pass Trail, Avalanche Camp, Lake Arnold Trail, Lake Arnold, Mount Marcy Trail, Lake Tear of the Clouds, Four Corners and Skylight Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Mountain…
Distance: 20.5 mi • Elevation gain: 4,249 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,895 ft

Pierreville - Leclercville
Canada > Quebec > Urban agglomeration of Montreal > Montreal
#Bike #Pierreville #Leclercville #Atlantic
Distance: 75.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,063 ft • Maximum elevation: 118 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


Notre-Dame Camping - L'Amicale Camping
Canada > Quebec > Lac-Saint-Jean-Est > Alma > Le Bout-de-l'Île
Lake Saint-Jean. #Bike #Loop #SaintJean #Piékouagami
Distance: 50.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,617 ft • Maximum elevation: 486 ft

Currimundi - Ewen Maddock Dam - Beerburrum
Australia > Queensland > Sunshine Coast Regional
Distance: 34.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,460 ft • Maximum elevation: 154 ft

Mount Wells from Humpback Dam
Canada > British Columbia > Capital Regional District > Langford
Mount Wells Regional Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #MountWells #Vancouver
Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 719 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,106 ft

Norumbega Mountain Loop
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Mount Desert
Loop hike to Norumbega Mountain via Goat Trail, Norumbega Mountain Trail, Hadlock Lower Dam, Hadlock Ponds Trail, Lower Hadlock Pond and Lower Norumbega Trail in the Acadia National Park on the Mount Desert Island. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Lake #Island #Park #Nature
Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 768 ft • Maximum elevation: 823 ft

Mount Redfield and Cliff Mountain
United States > New York > Essex County
Hike from Heart Lake to Mount Redfield and Cliff Mountain via Van Hoevenberg Trail, Marcy Dam, Avalanche Pass Trail, Avalanche Camp, Lake Arnold Trail, Lake Arnold, Mount Marcy Trail, Mount Redfield Trail and Cliff Mountain Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness and Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature…
Distance: 18.5 mi • Elevation gain: 4,590 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,554 ft

Mount Marcy, Mount Skylight and Gray Peak
United States > New York > Essex County > Town of Keene
Return hike from Mount Marcy to Heart Lake via Mount Marcy Trail, Schofield Cobble, Four Corners, Skylight Trail, Lake Tear of the Clouds, Gray Peak Trail, Van Hoevenberg Trail, Indian Falls and Marcy Dam Pond in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Falls…
Distance: 11.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,991 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,289 ft

Pike Lake Loop
United States > Ohio > Pike County
Loop run / hike from Pike Lake Dam via Mitchell Ridge Trail, Valley Bridle Trail, Buckeye Trail and Wildcat Hollow Trail in the Pike Lake State Park and the Pike State Forest. #Running #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Forest #Mountain #Nature #Park
Distance: 7.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,549 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,266 ft

Manistee River Loop
United States > Michigan > Manistee County
Loop hike from Hodenpyl Dam Pond to Red Bridge via North Country National Scenic Trail (NCT), Manistee River Trail and Stagle Creek Overlook in the Manistee National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #River #Nature #Forest #Lake #Dam #Overlook
Distance: 20.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,287 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,132 ft

Great Smoky Mountains Appalachian Trail
United States > North Carolina > Clay County
Hike through Great Smoky Mountains along Appalachian Trail via Standing Indian, Ridgepole Mountain, Yellow Bald, Wine Spring Bald, Copper Ridge Bald, Cheoah Bald, Wauchecha Bald, Fontana Dam, Thunderhead Mountain, Clingmans Dome, Mount Kephart and Mount Guyot. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake…
Distance: 144.0 mi • Elevation gain: 29,111 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,604 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

Netherton and Magdale loop walk via Spring Wood and Magdale Dam
United Kingdom > England > Kirklees > Netherton
Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 361 ft • Maximum elevation: 574 ft

Memerambi to Gordonbrook Dam reserve
Australia > Queensland > Memerambi
Memerambi, Gordonbrook, Wooroolin, Queensland
Distance: 15.2 mi • Elevation gain: 712 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,657 ft

Munro hillwalk Chaorainn Bhreac
United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire
Munro, hillwalk, Chaorainn, Bhreac
Distance: 13.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,051 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,550 ft

Munro hillwalk Mheadhoin Etchachan
United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire
Munro, hillwalk, Mheadhoin, Etchachan
Distance: 18.3 mi • Elevation gain: 5,102 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,049 ft

Beaver Dam Trail
United States > Pennsylvania > Elk County > Benezette Township
Pennsylvania, hiking
Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 102 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,972 ft

Sanborn Lake Loop Trail
United States > Oklahoma > Payne County > Stillwater
Sanborn Lake Park Loop and Sports Complex
Distance: 0.9 mi • Elevation gain: 30 ft • Maximum elevation: 965 ft

半山洲坑 草城下源
China > Hong Kong > Tai Po District > Ha Wong Yi Au Village > Pan Chung Sun Tsuen
Hong Kong Hike
Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,159 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,539 ft

Ardingly Reservoir Dam
United Kingdom > England > West Sussex > Mid Sussex > Horsted Keynes
Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 315 ft • Maximum elevation: 325 ft

Gorge Dam - Gorge Lake
United States > Washington > Whatcom County
Distance: 0.5 mi • Elevation gain: 180 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,145 ft

Marsden - Dirker Bank, Berry Greave and Canal
United Kingdom > England > Kirklees > Marsden > Dirker
Clough Lee - Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Marsden - Dirker - Woods - Tunnel End - Tunnel End Reservoir - River Colne - Deer Hill - Mill Dam
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 335 ft • Maximum elevation: 948 ft

Martins Rock Lookout Loop in the Wellington National Park
Mountain Bike Ride in the Wilderness
Distance: 13.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,188 ft • Maximum elevation: 925 ft

Korokoro Dam
New Zealand > Wellington > Lower Hutt City > Lower Hutt
Walking
Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 512 ft • Maximum elevation: 659 ft

Lopwell Dam - Bere Alston
United Kingdom > England > Devon > West Devon
Distance: 12.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,814 ft • Maximum elevation: 502 ft

元墩下坑 石頭峴坑
China > Hong Kong > Tai Po District > San Uk Ka Village
Outdoor hiking
Distance: 8.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,874 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,162 ft

Kirklees Way from Marsden to Blakeley Reservoir
United Kingdom > England > Kirklees > Marsden > Dirker
Clough Lee - Marsden - Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Dirker - River Colne - Deer Hill - Mill Dam - Netherley - Butterley Reservoir - Peak District National Park - Blakeley Reservoir - Wessenden Reservoir
Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 505 ft • Maximum elevation: 991 ft

Kopren-Chiprovtsi
Bulgaria > Montana > Kopilovtsi
Distance: 12.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,388 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,131 ft

Fog Dam walks
Australia > Litchfield Municipality
Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 23 ft • Maximum elevation: 39 ft

(Near) Eglise Notre-Dame de la Gorge to Les Chapieux (Les Chambres du Soleil)
France > Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes > Upper Savoy > Les Contamines-Montjoie > Nant Borrant
Hiking. #Alps
Distance: 9.5 mi • Elevation gain: 4,288 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,163 ft

Walk among the cliffs of Etretat
France > Normandy > Seine-Maritime > Étretat
A short and challenging walk to discover the cliffs of Etretat.
Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 469 ft • Maximum elevation: 256 ft

De la Ciotat à Cassis par les crêtes
France > Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur > Bouches-du-Rhône > La Ciotat
Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 3,284 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,240 ft

Pelgrimsweg van Vezelay deel 1 Z Vezelay - Nevers - Gargilesse
France > Bourgogne – Franche-Comté > Yonne > Vézelay
Vezelay - Nevers - Gargilesse: 314 km<br><br><a href="https://www.santiago.nl/werkgroepen/werkgroep-pelgrimsweg-vezelay/">Website</a>
Distance: 185.6 mi • Elevation gain: 11,102 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,132 ft

Ewen Maddock Dam Main Track
Australia > Queensland > Sunshine Coast Regional
Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 338 ft • Maximum elevation: 151 ft

La Vallée de la Marne
France > Grand Est > Marne > La Chaussée de Damery
Distance: 17.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,031 ft • Maximum elevation: 850 ft

Elektrėnai - Sodyba
Lithuania > Vilnius County > Elektrėnų seniūnija > Elektrėnai
Distance: 32.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,404 ft • Maximum elevation: 679 ft