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Stanley Park Loop

Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District > Vancouver

Stanley Park. Stanley Park Seawall, Lost Lagoon, Ferguson Point, Siwash Rock Viewpoint, Prospect Point Lighthouse, Brockton Point Lighthouse. #Hiking #Bike #Running #Loop #Stanley #Vancouver

Distance: 5.8 mi • Elevation gain: 561 ft • Maximum elevation: 82 ft

Bull Hill Short Loop

United States > New York > Putnam County

Starting near Little Stony Point and Cold Spring, the Bull Hill Short Loop climbs from the Washburn Trailhead through woods toward the old quarry and early Hudson River viewpoints. The route then follows the Undercliff Trail across the shoulder of Bull Hill, passing rock outcrops with views over the Hudson…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,230 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,109 ft

Naches Peak Loop

United States > Washington > Pierce County

Starting from the Tipsoo Lake area, the loop climbs toward Chinook Pass, crosses the highway footbridge, and joins the Pacific Crest Trail as it skirts the north and east side of Naches Peak through subalpine forest, open slopes, and small mountain ponds. The route then bends around the quieter eastern…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 673 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,883 ft

South Kaibab Trail to Phantom Ranch in Grand Canyon National Park

United States > Arizona > Coconino County

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

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

Black Mountain - Cabin Lake - Sam Lake - Theagill Lake

Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District > West Vancouver

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

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

Green Loop in the Del Monte Forest trail network

United States > California > Monterey County > Del Monte Forest

From the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center, the Green Loop offers a broad circuit through Del Monte Forest, passing wooded hills and canyon-like forest areas before reaching Spanish Bay, dunes, rocky Pacific shoreline, Bird Rock Park, and the golf-course edges on the way back. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Cost #Pacific

Distance: 10.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,017 ft • Maximum elevation: 686 ft

Agnew Meadows to Ediza Lake via Shadow Creek Trail, Olaine Lake and Shadow Lake

United States > California > Madera County

The hike to Ediza Lake via the Shadow Creek Trail offers a remarkable journey through the scenic heart of the Ansel Adams Wilderness. As you pass Shadow Lake, you'll witness serene waters framed by towering peaks, while the trail winds through lush forests, cascading streams, and wildflower-filled meadows.…

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,519 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,314 ft

The Enchantments

United States > Washington > Chelan County

From the Stuart Lake Trail, the route enters the Alpine Lakes Wilderness through forest, creek crossings, and gradually rougher alpine terrain before reaching Colchuck Lake, a striking first landmark set below Colchuck Peak and Dragontail Peak, with Aasgard Pass rising steeply above the far shore as the…

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

Wrights Lake and Enchanted Pools Loop

United States > California > El Dorado County

From the Wrights Lake trailhead area, this loop leaves the lakeshore through the inlet meadows and forest, joining the Twin Lakes Trail in the Eldorado National Forest and at the edge of Desolation Wilderness. It then heads toward the Enchanted Pools, where South Fork Silver Creek works through polished…

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

Sullivan Rock - Mount Vincent - Mount Cuthbert

Australia > Western Australia

Hiking loop by Bibbulmun Track and Sullivan Road. #Hiking #Loop

Distance: 10.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,398 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,654 ft

Helena Valley Circuit - Bibbulmun Track - Mundaring Trail

Australia > Western Australia

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 8.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,115 ft • Maximum elevation: 965 ft

Mount Washington Summit Loop via Tuckerman Ravine Trail and Lion Head Trail

United States > New Hampshire > Coos County

Hiking Mount Washington via the Tuckerman Ravine and Lion Head Trails offers a blend of rugged terrain and rewarding views. The route begins at Pinkham Notch Visitor Center and ascends steadily through dense forests, crossing streams and passing waterfalls like Crystal Cascades Falls before reaching the…

Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 4,249 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,270 ft

Phantom Ranch via South Kaibab Trail, Skeleton Point, Bright Angel Trail and Indian Garden

United States > Arizona > Coconino County

From the South Kaibab Trailhead near Yaki Point, the route drops into the Grand Canyon on an open ridgeline, passing Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and The Tipoff, with broad views over the South Rim cliffs, the Tonto Platform and the deepening corridor of the Colorado River. It then descends…

Distance: 19.0 mi • Elevation gain: 8,694 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,221 ft

Lake Joondalup Circuit

Australia > Western Australia

Yellagonga Regional Park. #Hiking #Bike #Loop #Yellagonga

Distance: 11.1 mi • Elevation gain: 453 ft • Maximum elevation: 125 ft

Escarpment Rail Trail

Canada > Ontario > Hamilton

#Hiking #Hamilton

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 115 ft • Maximum elevation: 646 ft

Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop Hike in Hocking Hills State Park

United States > Ohio > Hocking County > Cedar Grove

The Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop in Hocking Hills State Park provide a captivating mix of geological wonders and natural beauty. Hikers will experience stunning sandstone cliffs, cascading waterfalls like Cedar Falls and Whispering Falls, and serene spots like Rose Lake and the lush, forested…

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 515 ft • Maximum elevation: 945 ft

Swan View Tunnel and Falls

Australia > Western Australia

John Forrest National Park. #Hiking #Loop #JohnForrest

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 335 ft • Maximum elevation: 486 ft

Lebanon Hills Loop via Voyageur Trek in Lebanon Hills Regional Park

United States > Minnesota > Dakota County > Eagan

The Lebanon Hills Loop is a scenic hike that immerses you in the tranquil beauty of this regional park, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The trail meanders through lush forests, past picturesque lakes, and over boardwalks that enhance the hiking experience. Along the route, you'll encounter varied…

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 302 ft • Maximum elevation: 984 ft

Mount Mansfield Loop via Maple Ridge Trail, Long Trail and Sunset Ridge Trail

United States > Vermont > Chittenden County > Underhill

The Mount Mansfield Loop provides a challenging but rewarding hike to the highest peak in Vermont. As you climb, the varied terrain offers rocky paths, steep ascents, and exposed ridgelines, culminating in breathtaking panoramic views of the Champlain Valley, the Adirondacks, and the Green Mountains. The…

Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,900 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,370 ft

Lake Louise - Big Beehive - Plain of Six Glaciers

Canada > Alberta > Improvement District No. 9

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Banff

Distance: 9.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,710 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,411 ft

Lost Coast Trail

United States > California > Humboldt County

From Mattole Beach, the Lost Coast Trail begins on an open Pacific shoreline where sand, dunes, driftwood and low coastal vegetation lead south toward Windy Point, the Punta Gorda Light area, Cooskie Creek and Randall Creek, with the King Range rising close behind the beach and giving the route its remote,…

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

North River Loop Trail in Afton State Park

United States > Minnesota > Washington County

The North River Loop Trail offers a dynamic hiking experience with diverse landscapes, including river views, lush forests, and open meadows. Along the route, hikers can spot a variety of wildlife, including bald eagles, and enjoy picturesque vistas over the St. Croix River. With moderate elevation changes and…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 528 ft • Maximum elevation: 988 ft

Vernal Falls

United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village

From Happy Isles, the route follows the John Muir Trail and Mist Trail along the Merced River, moving through forested Yosemite Valley scenery toward the narrowing granite canyon below Vernal Fall. The itinerary passes the Vernal Fall Footbridge, continues beside the river, and climbs into the Mist Trail…

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,575 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,197 ft

Three Mountains Circuit: Mount Vincent - Mount Cuthbert - Mount Randall

Australia > Western Australia > Jarrahdale

Bibbulmun Track. Monadnocks Conservation Park. #Hiking #Loop #Monadnocks

Distance: 9.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,385 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,657 ft

Hanakapi'ai Falls (Kauai Island)

United States > Hawaii > Kauaʻi County

Starting at Kēʻē Beach in Hāʻena State Park, this out-and-back hike follows the Kalalau Trail above the Pacific, leaving the coastal edge of the park to reveal the first broad views of the Nā Pali Coast, with ocean, reef, sea cliffs, and tropical vegetation appearing in succession along the way. The…

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 3,871 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,342 ft

Vernal Fall and Nevada Fall

United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village

From Happy Isles, the hike enters the eastern end of Yosemite Valley and follows the Merced River through forest and granite scenery toward the Vernal Fall Footbridge, where the first open views of the river and surrounding canyon set the tone for one of Yosemite’s most iconic waterfall routes. The Mist…

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,228 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,007 ft

Upper Falls to Lower Falls Loop via Gorge Exit Trail and Buckeye Trail in Hocking Hills State Park

United States > Ohio > Hocking County > Cedar Grove

The Upper Falls to Lower Falls Loop in Hocking Hills State Park offers a scenic journey through stunning landscapes characterized by lush greenery, rugged sandstone cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. Along the route, hikers can enjoy the serene beauty of both the Upper and Lower Falls, each presenting a unique…

Distance: 1.2 mi • Elevation gain: 108 ft • Maximum elevation: 922 ft

Redwood Regional Park Loop

United States > California > Alameda County

Starting at Canyon Meadow, this Redwood Regional Park loop follows the Stream Trail into the cool corridor of Redwood Creek, passing picnic clearings before entering the shaded coast-redwood forest that gives the park its character. Beyond the creekside section, the route climbs onto the French Trail,…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,394 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,526 ft

Wonder View Trail

United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles

Hike from Lake Hollywood to Griffith Observatory via Burbank Peak Trail, Burbank Peak, Aileen Getty Ridge Trail, Cathuenga Peak, Hugh Hefner Overlook, Mount Lee, Hollywood Sign, Mount Lee Drive, Mulholland Trail, Mount Hollywood Drive and West Observatory Road in the Griffith Park. #Hiking #Hollywood #Nature

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,621 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,729 ft

Beaver Lodge Nature Trail along Mountain Fork River in Beavers Bend State Park

United States > Oklahoma > McCurtain County > Stephens Gap

The Beaver Lodge Nature Trail offers a delightful escape into nature, winding along the beautiful Mountain Fork River. Hikers will appreciate the tranquil sounds of rushing water and the vibrant scenery, including a stunning waterfall that serves as a focal point of the route. This accessible trail, known for…

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 318 ft • Maximum elevation: 614 ft

St. Johns - Signal Hill - Quidi Vidi

Canada > Newfoundland and Labrador > St. John's

Signal Hill National Historic Site. #Hiking #SignalHill #Atlantic

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 932 ft • Maximum elevation: 489 ft

Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls along Austin's Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail

United States > Texas > Travis County > Austin

The Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls hike is a perfect blend of rugged adventure and natural beauty. This out-and-back trail takes you through shady, tree-covered paths, with rocky sections and boulders that make it fun and moderately challenging. The highlight is reaching the serene waterfalls—Twin Falls and…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 194 ft • Maximum elevation: 610 ft

Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point loop from String Lake

United States > Wyoming > Teton County

The hike to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and accessible terrain. Strolling alongside Jenny Lake, you’ll enjoy the soothing sounds of water and captivating mountain views that unfold with every step. Reaching Hidden Falls is a treat, and the ascent to…

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,086 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,372 ft

Skippack Creek Loop Trail in Evansburg State Park

United States > Pennsylvania > Montgomery County > Skippack Township > Skippack

The Skippack Creek Loop Trail offers a scenic experience that combines woodland beauty with the tranquility of creek-side views. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter charming wooden bridges, sections of the trail that wind alongside the Skippack Creek, and open fields filled with wildflowers,…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 266 ft • Maximum elevation: 220 ft

Wissahickon Gorge North Loop in Wissahickon Valley Park

United States > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia County > Philadelphia

The Wissahickon Gorge North Loop offers a refreshing escape into nature, featuring a blend of wooded paths and rocky terrain along the scenic Wissahickon Creek. Hikers can enjoy stunning views, diverse birdlife, and historical landmarks, such as remnants of old mills and picturesque bridges. With its moderate…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 702 ft • Maximum elevation: 404 ft

Fortuna Mountain Loop Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park

United States > California > San Diego County > San Diego

The Fortuna Mountain Loop Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park offers hikers expansive vistas of rolling hills and the vibrant San Diego cityscape. Along the route, the challenging ascent up South Fortuna's wooden steps, often dubbed the "Stairway to Heaven," provides both a physical test and rewarding…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,371 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,266 ft

Lerderderg Gorge

Australia > Victoria

Lerderderg State Park. #Hiking #Loop #Lerderderg

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,230 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,444 ft

Crater Lake - Marions Lookout - Lake Lilla - Dove Lake

Australia > Tasmania > Cradle Mountain

Cradle Mountain-Lake Saint Clair National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Cradle #SaintClair #Tasmania

Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,995 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,970 ft

Chermside Hills Reserves Circuit

Australia > Queensland > City of Brisbane

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 489 ft • Maximum elevation: 292 ft

Cowichan River Footpath Loop

Canada > British Columbia > Cowichan Valley Regional District > Area E (Cowichan Station / Sahtlam / Glenora)

Cowichan River Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Cowichan #River #Forest

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 377 ft • Maximum elevation: 367 ft

Devil's Playground via Crags to Devils Playground Trail in Pike National Forest

United States > Colorado > Teller County

The hike from Crags to Devil's Playground offers a rugged yet awe-inspiring experience in Pike National Forest, providing a blend of forest trails, alpine meadows, and sweeping mountain views. As the trail climbs gradually, hikers encounter beautiful vistas of the Rampart Range and Pikes Peak, with striking…

Distance: 8.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,953 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,930 ft

Mount Coot-tha Loop

Australia > Queensland

Mount Coot-tha Reserve. #Hiking #Loop #CootTha

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 830 ft • Maximum elevation: 827 ft

Hall Canyon

United States > California > Ventura County > San Buenaventura (Ventura)

From Hall Canyon Road, the route enters Ventura Hills Nature Preserve and follows the quiet canyon corridor between open foothill slopes. It continues along dry washes and coastal scrub typical of Ventura’s protected hillside landscape. The walk reaches the split between West Fork Hall Canyon and East Fork…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 633 ft • Maximum elevation: 430 ft

Poo-Poo Point Trail

United States > Washington > King County > Issaquah

Starting near the Issaquah High School side of West Tiger Mountain, the trail enters a shaded forest and climbs steadily through the lower slopes of the natural resources conservation area. It then follows the wooded Poo Poo Point route, passing small creek draws and mossy woodland before reaching the open…

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,142 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,847 ft

Lyttelton to Sumner Walk

New Zealand > Canterbury > Christchurch City > Banks Peninsula Community > Lyttelton

Hike from Lyttelton to Sumner via Chalmers Track, Mount Pleasant Bluffs Track, Summit Road and Windsor Castle in the Tauhinu-Korokio Scenic Reserve and the Greenwood Park. #Hiking #Walking #Nature #Mountain #Park #Forest #Sea #Pacific #Ocean

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,348 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,371 ft

The Ponds Walk: Carlingford - Rydalmere

Australia > New South Wales > Sydney

#Hiking

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 89 ft • Maximum elevation: 417 ft

Snyder's Flats Loop

Canada > Ontario > Region of Waterloo > Woolwich > Bloomingdale

Snyder's Flats. Grand River. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Snyders

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 102 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,060 ft

Brandon Quarry Loop Trail

United States > Mississippi > Rankin County > Brandon

The Brandon Quarry Loop Trail offers a moderately challenging hike through scenic landscapes near Brandon, Mississippi. The trail is popular for hiking and mountain biking, winding through wooded areas and offering tranquil views of the quarry, providing an enjoyable and peaceful outdoor experience. #Hiking

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 46 ft • Maximum elevation: 371 ft

Cooloola Great Walk

Australia > Queensland

Great Sandy National Park. #Hiking #Sandy

Distance: 54.7 mi • Elevation gain: 5,863 ft • Maximum elevation: 699 ft

Diamond Point Overlook via Endless Wall Trail in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve

United States > West Virginia > Fayette County

The Endless Wall Trail to Diamond Point Overlook offers a breathtaking journey through lush forests, past cascading streams, and along dramatic cliff edges. As you hike, you’ll be rewarded with stunning views of the New River Gorge, where the majestic river flows far below and the vibrant landscape unfolds…

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 289 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,821 ft

Garden of the Gods Park Loop via Palmer, Buckskin Charlie, Niobrara and Bretag Trails

United States > Colorado > El Paso County > Colorado Springs

The Garden of the Gods Park Loop, traversing the Palmer, Buckskin Charlie, Niobrara, and Bretag Trails, offers hikers an immersive experience amidst striking red rock formations. Along this loop, you'll encounter iconic geological features such as Pikes Peak, the Central Garden formations, and the Siamese…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 528 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,617 ft

Grand Canyon Rim to River

United States > Arizona > Coconino County

From the South Kaibab Trailhead, this rim-to-river route immediately commits to one of the Grand Canyon’s most open and scenic descents, following a ridgeline where the canyon unfolds in wide layers of buttes, cliffs and side canyons. The trail passes Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and The Tipoff…

Distance: 16.9 mi • Elevation gain: 7,359 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,221 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

Lower Yosemite Fall and Cook's Meadow Trails Loop

United States > California > Mariposa County > Yosemite Village > Yosemite Lodge

Starting near Yosemite Valley Lodge, the route enters the Lower Yosemite Fall Trail, follows Yosemite Creek through shaded valley woodland, and reaches the footbridge and close viewpoint beneath Lower Yosemite Fall. It then returns toward Northside Drive and crosses into Cook’s Meadow, where open meadow…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 246 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,108 ft

Little O'Malley Peak Trail in Chugach State Park

United States > Alaska > Anchorage

The Little O'Malley Peak Trail is a delightful adventure perfect for nature lovers! Starting from the Glen Alps Trailhead, you'll enjoy a gentle walk through lush landscapes, cross a charming boardwalk, and then tackle a thrilling climb to the summit, where panoramic views of Anchorage and the majestic Chugach…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,424 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,215 ft

Bull Hill Short Loop via Undercliff Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve

United States > New York > Putnam County

The Bull Hill Short Loop via the Undercliff Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve offers hikers captivating vistas of the Hudson River, with clear views of Storm King Mountain and Breakneck Ridge. Along the trail, remnants of the historic Cornish Estate provide a glimpse into the area's past. The path…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,227 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,109 ft

Lake Louise - Plain of 6 Glaciers - Lake Agnes

Canada > Alberta > Improvement District No. 9

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Banff

Distance: 12.0 mi • Elevation gain: 3,264 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,425 ft

Bunyaville Park Loop

Australia > Queensland

Loop hike / trail / run in the Bunyaville Conservation Park from James Drysdale Reserve via Bowers Break, Sugar Glider, 186 Break, Farm Road West, Farm Road East, Dug 'n Dan, Hippy House Road, Moogerah Break, Northern Break, Jinker Track, Gum Nuts / Nut Cracker and Policeman's Track. #Hiking #Trail #Running

Distance: 9.9 mi • Elevation gain: 896 ft • Maximum elevation: 322 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

Curry Ridge Trail from Kesugi Ken campground in Denali State Park

United States > Alaska > Matanuska-Susitna Borough

#Hiking

Distance: 8.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,385 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,896 ft

Mount Prevost

Canada > British Columbia > Cowichan Valley Regional District > North Cowichan

North Cowichan Municipal Forest Reserve. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #NorthCowichan #Vancouver

Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,303 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,454 ft

Raven Rocks via Appalachian Trail

United States > Virginia > Clarke County > Keys Gap

Hiking the Raven Rocks offers a rewarding mix of challenge and stunning scenery. The rocky terrain demands careful footing, especially on descents and ascents, making it a workout for even seasoned hikers. Upon reaching the overlook, you’re treated to breathtaking views of the Shenandoah Valley and distant…

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,339 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,224 ft

Sunshine Coast Trail

Canada > British Columbia > qathet Regional District > Powell River

#Hiking #SunshineCoast

Distance: 46.6 mi • Elevation gain: 11,755 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,776 ft

Tyndale Monument loop from Wotton-under-Edge via Westridge Wood, Nibley Knoll and Wotton Hill in the Cotswolds National Landscape

United Kingdom > England > Gloucestershire > Wotton-under-Edge

The Tyndale Monument loop offers a delightful hiking experience through the scenic landscapes of the Cotswolds, featuring a mix of woodland trails, rolling hills, and expansive views from both Nibley Knoll and Wotton Hill. Along the way, hikers can explore the historic Tyndale Monument and enjoy the natural…

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 623 ft • Maximum elevation: 673 ft

Big Springs Trail and Seaview Trail Loop in Tilden Regional Park

United States > California > Contra Costa County

The Big Springs Trail and Seaview Trail Loop in Tilden Regional Park offers a delightful hiking experience, combining shaded woodlands with open meadows. Hikers can enjoy panoramic vistas of the San Francisco skyline, the bay, and the San Pablo Reservoir. The route's moderate elevation changes and diverse…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 968 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,660 ft

Clouds Rest from Tenaya Lake

United States > California > Mariposa County

From the Sunrise Lakes Trailhead beside Tenaya Lake, the route leaves Tioga Road and moves quickly from the open lakeshore into lodgepole forest and granite slabs, following the southbound trail signed for Clouds Rest and Sunrise before climbing away from the basin above Tenaya Creek. Beyond the Sunrise Lakes…

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

Double Arch, Courthouse Rock, Haystack Rock and Auxier Ridge Loop

United States > Kentucky > Powell County

From the Auxier Ridge trailhead, the loop first slips into forest on the Double Arch side, passing sandstone walls, hemlocks and magnolias before reaching the broad overlook beneath Double Arch, with views opening toward the rock country of Red River Gorge. The route then links through Auxier Branch, where…

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 942 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,296 ft

The Chin of Mount Mansfield via Sunset Ridge Trail in Underhill State Park

United States > Vermont > Chittenden County > Underhill

The Sunset Ridge Trail to the summit of Mount Mansfield provides a challenging and rewarding hiking experience, offering expansive views of Vermont’s landscape. As you ascend through dense forests and rocky stretches, the trail opens up to panoramic vistas, where you can catch sight of distant valleys and…

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,628 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,370 ft

The Narrows (Zion National Park)

United States > Utah > Washington County

From the Temple of Sinawava, the route enters the upper end of Zion Canyon and follows the Riverside Walk beside the Virgin River, where cottonwoods, hanging gardens, weeping sandstone walls and narrowing cliffs gradually frame the canyon corridor. At the end of the paved path, the hike continues directly in…

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,804 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,010 ft

El toro church to summit and back

United States > California > Santa Clara County > Morgan Hill

From West Hills Community Church in Morgan Hill, the route leaves the neighborhood edge and joins the Open Space Authority Trail toward El Toro Open Space Preserve. It climbs through open grassland, oak woodland, and hillside switchbacks toward the prominent El Toro summit, a local landmark above the Santa…

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 978 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,368 ft

Mount LeConte via Alum Cave Trail

United States > Tennessee > Sevier County

From the Alum Cave Trailhead on Newfound Gap Road, this demanding Mount LeConte route climbs through shaded old-growth forest beside Alum Cave Creek and mountain streams before passing through Arch Rock. Beyond the rock passage, the trail steepens toward Alum Cave Bluffs, a dramatic overhanging cliff rather…

Distance: 10.8 mi • Elevation gain: 3,848 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,542 ft

South Kaibab - Tonto - Bright Angel (Grand Canyon)

United States > Arizona > Coconino County

From Yaki Point, the route commits at once to the exposed descent of the South Kaibab Trail, a dramatic ridgeline path known for wide, open views and very little shade or water. It first reaches Ooh Aah Point, where the canyon opens suddenly in every direction, then continues through the sculpted upper…

Distance: 18.7 mi • Elevation gain: 7,523 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,274 ft

Birds Hill Park - Prairie Winds Trail

Canada > Rural Municipality of Springfield

Loop hike in the Birds Hill Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest

Distance: 1.2 mi • Elevation gain: 46 ft • Maximum elevation: 869 ft

Bloods Lake Trail

United States > Utah > Wasatch County

The Bloods Lake Trail, nestled near Guardsman Pass in Utah, offers a serene journey through the Wasatch Mountains, featuring a mix of aspen groves and towering pine forests. Hikers are rewarded with stunning views of the peaceful alpine lake, which is beautifully framed by rugged granite peaks and lush…

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 561 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,570 ft

1.5 Mile Resthouse (Grand Canyon)

United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Grand Canyon Village

From Grand Canyon Village, the route leaves the rim near Bright Angel Lodge and drops onto the Bright Angel Trail, quickly entering the shaded upper canyon through tight switchbacks and broad South Rim viewpoints. The path continues across pale cliffs, wooded pockets and exposed canyon slopes, following one of…

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 630 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,841 ft

Bluff Trail and Canyon Trail Loop in Matthiessen State Park

United States > Illinois > LaSalle County > Deer Park

The Bluff Trail and Canyon Trail Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through diverse landscapes. Hikers will encounter impressive rock formations, lush vegetation, and seasonal waterfalls that enhance the park's natural beauty. The trail features scenic overlooks with breathtaking views of the…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 207 ft • Maximum elevation: 633 ft

Lake of the Falls

Canada > Alberta > Clearwater County

Lake of the Falls Natural Area. #Hiking

Distance: 10.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,949 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,900 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

Dandenong Ranges National Park

Australia > Victoria > Melbourne

#Hiking #Loop #Dandenong

Distance: 11.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,917 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,024 ft

Sugar Pine Reservoir Loop

United States > California > Placer County

Starting near the Sugar Pine boat-ramp area, this anti-clockwise loop follows the Joshua M. Hardt Memorial Trail along the eastern shore of Sugar Pine Reservoir, with broad lake views, wooded slopes and the quiet backdrop of Tahoe National Forest. The route then rounds the northern coves and inlets, passing…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 528 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,717 ft

Indian Garden (Grand Canyon)

United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Grand Canyon Village

From Grand Canyon Village on the South Rim, the route drops onto the Bright Angel Trail, passing the rim-side trailhead, the upper tunnel, Mallery’s Grotto pictographs, and the second tunnel as the path enters a shaded side canyon framed by high cliffs. The descent continues through long switchbacks and…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,112 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,841 ft

Gabrielino Trail

United States > California > Los Angeles County

Starting from Chantry Flat, the Gabrielino Trail slips from the shaded ridge above Big Santa Anita Canyon into a classic Angeles National Forest corridor of wooded slopes, creekside cabins and canyon-bottom shade. The route passes the lower canyon junctions, Cascade Picnic Area and Spruce Grove Trail Camp…

Distance: 27.6 mi • Elevation gain: 7,736 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,662 ft

Yarra Bend Park

Australia > Victoria > Melbourne

#Hiking #Loop #Melbourne #Yarra

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 459 ft • Maximum elevation: 138 ft

Trans Catalina Trail (TCT)

United States > California > Los Angeles County > Avalon > Pebbly Beach

The Trans-Catalina Trail begins in Avalon, leaving the island’s lively harbor town to climb into the dry, rugged interior of Santa Catalina Island. The route passes Haypress Reservoir and Cape Canyon Reservoir before entering the Black Jack backcountry and continuing toward Catalina Airport, often known as…

Distance: 38.7 mi • Elevation gain: 9,272 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,742 ft

West Coast Trail (Vancouver Island)

Canada > British Columbia > Cowichan Valley Regional District > Area F (Cowichan Lake South / Skutz Falls)

Hike along the West Coast Trail via Camper Bay, Cullite Cove, Logan Creek Bridge, Wallbran Creek Camp, Bonilla Creek, Carmanah Creek Camp, Cribs Creek Camp, Dare Point, Nitinat River, Tsuquadra Point Camp, Tsusiat Falls, Klanawa River, Tsocowis Creek Camp, Darling River Camp, Michigan Creek Camp, Pachena Point…

Distance: 42.6 mi • Elevation gain: 6,010 ft • Maximum elevation: 404 ft

Indian Trail in Watkins Glen State Park

United States > New York > Schuyler County > Watkins Glen

The Indian Trail in Watkins Glen State Park offers a more peaceful route compared to the park's main gorge trail. It meanders along the north rim of the gorge, providing distant views of the impressive rock formations and waterfalls like Rainbow Falls below. Notably, hikers will cross a suspension bridge,…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 492 ft • Maximum elevation: 978 ft

Bow Lake - Glacier Falls

Canada > Alberta > Improvement District No. 9

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Bow #Glacier #Banff

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 413 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,601 ft

Glacier Vista via Skyline Trail in Mount Rainier National Park

United States > Washington > Pierce County > Paradise

The Glacier Vista via Skyline Trail offers breathtaking views of Mount Rainier and the Nisqually Glacier, with expansive vistas of the surrounding valleys. As hikers ascend, they will pass through wildflower meadows in the warmer months and experience dramatic alpine terrain, often encountering glaciers and…

Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 978 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,401 ft

Alum Cave Trail to Peregrine Peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

United States > Tennessee > Sevier County

Hiking the Alum Cave Trail to Peregrine Peak offers an immersive experience through a stunning old-growth forest, with highlights including the dramatic Arch Rock and the expansive views from Inspiration Point. The trail features a mix of steep ascents and unique geological formations, making it both…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,591 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,115 ft

Seven Bridges Trail

United States > Colorado > El Paso County

From the upper North Cheyenne Cañon access area, the route first follows Gold Camp Road through a wooded canyon setting before joining Seven Bridges Trail, a popular path known for tracing North Cheyenne Creek. The itinerary then moves upstream beside the creek, entering denser forest and passing its…

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 942 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,448 ft

Awa'awapuhi Trail (Kauai Island)

United States > Hawaii > Kauaʻi County

Hike on Awa'awapuhi Trail in the Na Pali-Kona Forest Reserve. #Hiking #Mountain #Volcano #Forest #Nature #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Hawaii #Island

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,939 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,094 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

Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls via Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail

United States > Texas > Travis County > Austin

The Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail offers a serene escape just minutes from downtown Austin. The path weaves through lush woods and alongside the creek, revealing scenic waterfalls such as the popular Twin Falls and the more secluded Sculpture Falls. While the terrain features occasional rocky sections, it’s…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 226 ft • Maximum elevation: 610 ft

Wombat Station - White Point Diggings

Australia > Victoria

Loop hike through Wombat State Forest between Wombat Station and White Point Diggings. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Nature #Park

Distance: 6.6 mi • Elevation gain: 479 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,313 ft

Bean and Bear Lakes Loop via Superior Hiking Trail in Superior National Forest

United States > Minnesota > Lake County > Silver Bay

The Bean and Bear Lakes Loop offers hikers a delightful experience of Minnesota’s rugged natural beauty. As you wind through thick forests, you’ll encounter breathtaking vistas of the lakes, with expansive views of the surrounding hills and the tranquil waters below. The trail, with its moderate elevation…

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,217 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,490 ft

South Loop of City Park in New Orleans

United States > Louisiana > Orleans Parish > New Orleans

The South Loop of City Park offers a refreshing hiking experience through lush landscapes dotted with ancient oak trees and vibrant gardens. As you walk, you can enjoy views of serene lagoons, sculptures from the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, and the diverse wildlife that inhabits the area. This…

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 13 ft • Maximum elevation: 16 ft

Macbride Waterfall and Coralville Lake Loop in Macbride Nature and Recreation Area

United States > Iowa > Johnson County > Solon

The Macbride Waterfall and Coralville Lake Loop offers a scenic and varied hike that weaves through forested paths and along the shores of Coralville Lake. With views of the lake nearly always in sight, the trail offers both quiet wooded sections and open stretches near the water, making it ideal for spotting…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 217 ft • Maximum elevation: 820 ft

Gear up for your next adventure:

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👖Convertible Hiking Pants - Versatile zip-off pants for changing altitudes and temperatures
🔥Camping Stove - Portable stove for camping and backcountry cooking
📡GPS Antenna Upgrade - Enhance GPS reception in remote terrain
🛰️Satellite Messengers - Emergency SOS and two-way messaging for off-grid adventures

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