Grand Valley Trail trails

The South Kaibab Trail offers some of the most breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon, with expansive vistas that reveal the rugged terrain of the canyon’s depths. As you descend, you'll pass several key points like Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and O'Neill Butte, where the landscape opens up to…

Distance: 14.9 mi • Elevation gain: 6,378 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,224 ft

The Grandeur Peak Trail offers hikers a scenic and relatively short but steep ascent through Utah's Wasatch Mountains. Starting at Church Fork, the trail follows a shaded creek before transitioning into a series of switchbacks, eventually leading to a ridge with panoramic views. Along the way, hikers can spot…

Distance: 5.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,336 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,251 ft

The Upper Yosemite Fall Trail is a demanding hike that rewards adventurers with breathtaking panoramic views of Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, and the mighty Yosemite Falls. As you ascend, you'll pass through diverse terrain, from oak forests and steep switchbacks to open sections offering sweeping vistas. The…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 4,925 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,690 ft

The Lost Mine Trail in Big Bend National Park offers an exceptional hiking experience, blending moderate challenge with spectacular rewards. As you ascend through scrubby desert landscapes and switchbacks, you'll gradually gain sweeping views of the Juniper Valley and distant peaks like Casa Grande, providing…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,129 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,814 ft

The Upper Captain Ahab Loop Trail offers an exhilarating hike, featuring stunning desert landscapes and rugged terrain. As you traverse the winding path, you'll be treated to sweeping views of the Moab valley, the La Sal Mountains in the distance, and the Colorado River below. The trail is a technical…

Distance: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,762 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,902 ft

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

Distance: 8.3 mi • Elevation gain: 446 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,060 ft

The St. Mary’s College and Chapel Ruins Loop offers hikers a unique blend of nature and history, showcasing the remnants of a once-grand seminary that dates back to the late 19th century. As you walk along the trail, you’ll encounter intriguing ruins, including stone remnants and a striking metal cross,…

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 269 ft • Maximum elevation: 381 ft

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

Hike from Wire Pass Trailhead to Buckskin Gulch via Wire Pass Trail, Wire Pass Slot Canyon, Buckskin Gulch Trail, Buckskin Overlook and Upper Buckskin Gulch Trail in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. #Hiking #Nature #Canyon #Desert #Overlook…

Distance: 10.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,250 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,875 ft

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Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 220 ft • Maximum elevation: 830 ft