Lake County, California, United States trails
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Fall Creek Mountain from Penner Lake via Island Lake and Feeley Lake
United States > California > Nevada County
Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 988 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,457 ft

Shirley Lake trails
United States > California > Placer County
Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 108 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,724 ft

Long trail run in Folsom Lake State Recreation Area
United States > California > Placer County
Distance: 17.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,519 ft • Maximum elevation: 738 ft

Willow Creek Trail to Caramba Overlook via Hidden Lake and Round Valley Loop
United States > California > Riverside County
Distance: 11.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,907 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,776 ft

Eastchester, walk around lake in Twin Lakes Park
United States > New York > Westchester County > Town of Eastchester
Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 154 ft • Maximum elevation: 174 ft

Mirror Lake and Valley Loop Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
The Mirror Lake and Valley Loop Trail in Yosemite National Park offers hikers stunning views of Tenaya Canyon, Mount Watkins, and the Washington Column, all beneath the iconic Half Dome. This relatively easy trail winds through lush forests and along the tranquil Tenaya Creek, leading to Mirror Lake, which…
Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 443 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,190 ft

Eagle Lake Trail in Desolation Wilderness
United States > California > El Dorado County
The Eagle Lake Trail in California's Desolation Wilderness offers a moderately challenging hike through a picturesque landscape of towering pines, granite peaks, and cascading waterfalls. Starting near Emerald Bay, the trail ascends past the scenic Eagle Falls before reaching the serene Eagle Lake, nestled…
Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 456 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,021 ft

Walking around Lake Chabot
United States > California > Alameda County > Castro Valley
Distance: 9.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,706 ft • Maximum elevation: 584 ft

Mount Tallac Trail in Desolation Wilderness
United States > California > El Dorado County
The Mount Tallac Trail in Desolation Wilderness offers hikers breathtaking vistas of Fallen Leaf Lake and Lake Tahoe, with the Floating Island Lake and Cathedral Lake gracing the path. As the ascent continues, the trail meanders through alpine meadows adorned with wildflowers, leading to rugged granite ridges.…
Distance: 9.8 mi • Elevation gain: 3,261 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,711 ft

Walking around Lake Temescal
United States > California > Alameda County > Oakland
Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 151 ft • Maximum elevation: 518 ft

Hollywood Sign via Innsdale Trail and Mount Lee Drive in Griffith Park
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Los Angeles
The hike to the Hollywood Sign via Innsdale Trail and Mount Lee Drive offers an up-close experience with this iconic landmark, providing panoramic views of Los Angeles, the expansive Lake Hollywood Reservoir and the surrounding hills and valleys. Along the way, hikers can enjoy the natural beauty of Griffith…
Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 978 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,631 ft

Stevens Canyon Loop via Tony Look Trail, Lookout Trail, and Coyote Ridge Trail
United States > California > Santa Clara County > Cupertino
The Stevens Canyon Loop, traversing the Tony Look, Lookout, and Coyote Ridge Trails in Stevens Creek County Park, offers a diverse hiking experience. Hikers can enjoy views of the Stevens Creek Reservoir, rolling hills, oak woodlands, with occasional views of the distant San Jose area. The well-maintained…
Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,211 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,010 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

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

Alamere Falls via Coast Trail in Point Reyes National Seashore
United States > California > Marin County
The hike to Alamere Falls via the Coast Trail in Point Reyes National Seashore offers a diverse array of landscapes, including coastal bluffs, serene lakes, and lush forests. Along the way, hikers can enjoy panoramic ocean vistas, pass by tranquil bodies of water such as Bass Lake and Pelican Lake, and…
Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,558 ft • Maximum elevation: 610 ft

Moses Spring, Rim and High Peaks Trails Loop in Pinnacles National Park
United States > California > San Benito County
The Moses Spring Trail, Rim Trail, and High Peaks Trail Loop in Pinnacles National Park offers hikers a diverse experience featuring talus caves, the Bear Gulch Reservoir, and panoramic vistas of the park's volcanic rock formations. Along the route, visitors can explore the Bear Gulch Cave, enjoy the view on…
Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 522 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,719 ft

Mirror Lake Trail in Yosemite National Park
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
The Mirror Lake Trail in Yosemite National Park offers a peaceful hike through Tenaya Canyon, framed by dramatic granite cliffs like Half Dome and North Dome. The trail winds alongside Tenaya Creek, providing a serene experience with forested sections, sandy riverbeds, and seasonal reflections in the lake,…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 230 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,124 ft

Cataract Falls Trail from Alpine Lake in Mount Tamalpais Watershed
United States > California > Marin County
The Cataract Trail in Mount Tamalpais Watershed offers hikers a serene journey through dense forests, accompanied by the soothing sounds of cascading waterfalls. Along the path, one can observe a series of waterfalls, including Cataract Falls, Helen Markt Falls, Midway Falls, and Laurel Dell Falls, each…
Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,214 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,762 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

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

Castle Peak via Castle Valley North Road, Castle Pass and Castle Peak Trail
United States > California > Nevada County
The route to Castle Peak in Tahoe National Forest offers a scenic and moderate challenge for hikers, with expansive views of the Sierra Nevada's rugged terrain. The trail weaves through a mixture of rocky ridgelines, alpine meadows, and forested paths, revealing picturesque vistas of distant peaks such as…
Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,900 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,986 ft

Alamere Falls via Coast Trail in Phillip Burton Wilderness Area
United States > California > Marin County
The Alamere Falls hike along the Coast Trail in the Point Reyes National Seashore is a enchanting journey that offers a variety of landscapes, from coastal views to serene lakes. Hikers are treated to a mix of coastal cliffs, rolling hills, and lush forests, with the opportunity to see two tranquil lakes along…
Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 705 ft • Maximum elevation: 610 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

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

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

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

Trans Catalina Trail (TCT)
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Avalon > Pebbly Beach
Loop hike through the Santa Catalina Island on the Trans Catalina Trail (TCT) from Avalon to Two Harbours via Haypress Reservoir, Cape Canyon Reservoir, Catalina Airport, Little Harbor, Fourth of July Cove, Cherry Cove, Little Geiger Cove, Big Geiger Cove, Howland's Landing, Emerald Bay, Parsons Landing and…
Distance: 38.7 mi • Elevation gain: 9,272 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,742 ft

Grant Grove Village to Sequoia Lake Loop
United States > California > Tulare County > Grant Grove Village
Loop hike from Grant Grove Village to Sequoia Lake via Sunset Trail, Ella Falls, Dead Giant Loop Trail, Sequoia Lake Overlook, North Grove Trail, Centennial Stump, General Grant Tree, Tennessee Tree, Michigan Tree and South Boundary Trail in the Kings Canyon National Park and the Giant Sequoia National Forest.…
Distance: 10.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,110 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,637 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

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

Yosemite North Dome Loop
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
Loop hike to North Dome via Lower Mirror Lake, Tenaya Creek, Valley Loop Trail, Snow Creek Trail, North Dome Trail, Upper Yosemite Fall Trail, Oh My Gosh Point and Columbia Rock in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Lake #Forest #Fall #Park #Yosemite
Distance: 19.9 mi • Elevation gain: 7,464 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,150 ft

San Gorgonio Mountain (South Fork Trail)
United States > California > San Bernardino County
Hike to San Gorgonio Mountain via South Fork Trail, Poopout Hill, Dollar Lake Saddle, San Bernardino Peak Trail and San Gorgonio Mountain Trail in the Sand to Snow National Monument and the San Gorgonio Wilderness. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Wilderness
Distance: 9.5 mi • Elevation gain: 4,675 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,490 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

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

South Mount Hawkins, Sadie Hawkins and Middle Hawkins Loop
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Crystal Lake
Loop hike from Crystal Lake Campground to South Mount Hawkins, Sadie Hawkins and Middle Hawkins via Windy Gap Trail, Hawkins Ridge Trail, Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) / Silver Mocasin Trail and Windy Gap in the San Gabriel Wilderness and the Angeles National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest…
Distance: 11.4 mi • Elevation gain: 3,845 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,432 ft

Wilson Peak and Kelly Lake Loop
United States > California > Santa Clara County
Loop hike from Hunting Hollow Trailhead via Hunting Hollow Road, Lyman Willson Ridge Trail, Steer Ridge Road, Willson Camp, Wagon Road, Grizzly Gulch Trail, Tule Pond, Wasno Road, Wasno Pond, Crest Trail, Kelly Lake Trail, Kelly Lake, Dexter Trail, Willson Peak Trail, Willson Peak and Middle Steer Ridge Trail…
Distance: 16.5 mi • Elevation gain: 4,475 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,635 ft

Lake Anza - Tilden Regional Park
United States > California > Contra Costa County
Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 912 ft • Maximum elevation: 971 ft

Hike to Middle Conness Lake near Saddlebag Lake
United States > California > Mono County
Saddlebag Conness Lakes
Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 702 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,692 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

Sugarloaf Mountain Hiking Route
United States > California > San Bernardino County
Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,549 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,948 ft

Mammoth to Bridgeport
United States > California > Mono County > Mammoth Lakes
Northern California Backcountry Discovery Route (CABDR-North)
Distance: 94.8 mi • Elevation gain: 7,188 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,259 ft

Cinder Cone Trail
United States > California > Lassen County
Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,070 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,834 ft