Park trails

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

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

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

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

This loop enters Little Big Econ State Forest on the Barr Street Trail, then follows the Florida Trail through humid subtropical woodland toward the Econlockhatchee River. The route continues beside the river corridor, where sandy banks, low bluffs, floodplain forest, and quiet wetland views shape the main…

Distance: 5.8 mi • Elevation gain: 49 ft • Maximum elevation: 36 ft

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

From Happy Isles, this demanding Yosemite route follows the Merced River into the forested canyon of the Mist Trail, passing the spray and granite stairways of Vernal Fall before continuing above the river toward Emerald Pool and the broader waterfall amphitheater around Nevada Fall. Beyond Nevada Fall, the…

Distance: 15.4 mi • Elevation gain: 6,506 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,816 ft

Starting near Yosemite Lodge and the Camp Four area, this demanding route climbs the Upper Yosemite Fall Trail through oak woodland and granite switchbacks, quickly rising above Yosemite Valley toward Columbia Rock, where broad views open over the valley floor, Merced River corridor, Half Dome, and surrounding…

Distance: 9.3 mi • Elevation gain: 7,995 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,031 ft

Distance: 14.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,066 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,063 ft

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

D'Aguilar National Park. #MTB #Loop #Brisbane #Daguilar

Distance: 76.2 mi • Elevation gain: 6,496 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,713 ft

The Door Trail is a short but exciting adventure that immerses you into the park’s rugged, lunar-like terrain. After the easy walk on a boardwalk, the trail becomes more uneven, winding through eroded gullies and fascinating rock formations, rewarding you with stunning panoramic views of the Badlands'…

Distance: 0.8 mi • Elevation gain: 52 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,635 ft

#Hiking #MTB #Running #Loop #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 518 ft • Maximum elevation: 371 ft

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

Hiking the Bright Angel Trail to the 3-Mile Resthouse offers an intimate journey into the Grand Canyon's depths, showcasing the vastness of its ancient rock formations. As you descend, the towering canyon walls envelop you, revealing layers of geological history and offering glimpses of the winding Colorado…

Distance: 6.4 mi • Elevation gain: 3,743 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,847 ft

Bedford Channel, Fraser River, Salmon River Natural Area, Derby Reach Regional Park. #Hiking #DerbyReach

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 194 ft • Maximum elevation: 72 ft

The Fire Wave and Seven Wonders Trails Loop in Valley of Fire State Park offer hikers a captivating journey through diverse geological formations. Along the route, one can observe the vibrant, wave-like patterns of the Fire Wave, the pastel hues of the Pastel Canyon, the unique textures of Striped Rock, the…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 272 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,041 ft

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

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

Starting at Patriot’s Park in Grovetown, this loop begins among recreation fields, ponds, and wooded park edges before joining the Bartram Bike and Walk Trail for a first circuit around the Bartram Trail neighborhood, its residential green spaces, and the golf-course landscape. It then connects with the…

Distance: 13.1 mi • Elevation gain: 735 ft • Maximum elevation: 420 ft

Lake Huron. Beausoleil Island. #Hiking #Loop #Georgian #Beausoleil #Huron

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 200 ft • Maximum elevation: 640 ft

#Hiking #Running #Loop #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 341 ft • Maximum elevation: 377 ft

The Half Dome hike is a true Yosemite adventure. With breathtaking views of the falls, Yosemite Valley, and the Sierra Nevada, it rewards those who tackle its challenging terrain. The final ascent up the cable route is thrilling, and while demanding, it’s an unforgettable experience that’s well worth the…

Distance: 16.3 mi • Elevation gain: 6,368 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,816 ft

#Hiking #MTB #Loop #MonoCliffs

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 515 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,614 ft

The loop hike on Castle Rock Trail and Grandview Rim Trail offers stunning views of the gorge and its dramatic sandstone cliffs. As you wind through the forest, you'll encounter breathtaking overlooks, especially near the Grandview Overlook, where you can take in the scenic horseshoe bend of the New River…

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 312 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,497 ft

Lake Nipissing. #Bike #Nipissing #NorthBay

Distance: 28.9 mi • Elevation gain: 623 ft • Maximum elevation: 781 ft

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

Algonquin Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Rock #Gordon #Booth #Algonquin

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 617 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,627 ft

Hike from National Center for Atmospheric Research to Bear Peak via Table Mountain, N.C.A.R. Trail, Mesa Trail and Fern Canyon Trail in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Summit #Nature

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,438 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,343 ft

Pretty River Valley Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Loop #PrettyRiverValley

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 948 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,713 ft

Algonquin Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Coon #Algonquin

Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,109 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,768 ft

#Hiking #Loop #Elizabeth

Distance: 7.8 mi • Elevation gain: 312 ft • Maximum elevation: 863 ft

#Hiking #Loop #HockleyValley

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 358 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,286 ft

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Bow #Banff

Distance: 10.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,067 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,084 ft

The Reeves Brook Loop Trail in Harriman State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, featuring streams, small waterfalls, and rock scrambles. Along the route, one can enjoy panoramic vistas from various overlooks and traverse through vibrant woodlands, while the varied terrain—including steep ascents and…

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 804 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,181 ft

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 82 ft • Maximum elevation: 617 ft

Starting near Carrizo Gorge Road at the desert edge of Anza-Borrego, the route enters Carrizo Canyon, follows the broad wash below the surrounding ridges, and gradually draws into the rougher narrows of Carrizo Gorge. As it bends northward, the itinerary passes boulder-strewn canyon floor, dry side gullies,…

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,224 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,730 ft

The hike from Old Man's Cave to Cedar Falls offers a blend of stunning natural beauty and unique geological features. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter the towering hemlocks, steep sandstone cliffs, and cascading waters of Cedar Falls, which is particularly impressive after rainfall. The…

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 463 ft • Maximum elevation: 912 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

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #LinleyValley #CottleLake #Vancouver

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 689 ft • Maximum elevation: 604 ft

North Cowichan Municipal Forest Reserve. #Hiking #Running #OsborneBay #NorthCowichan

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,421 ft • Maximum elevation: 807 ft

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

Starting from Chapel Pond, the route climbs the Ridge Trail through forest and exposed rock to Ridge Lookout, with early views over Chapel Pond, then reaches Giant Washbowl before linking toward the Roaring Brook Trail junction. The ascent continues over steep open slabs and long ridge sections to Giant…

Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,383 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,551 ft

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #LinleyValley #Vancouver

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 853 ft • Maximum elevation: 719 ft

Distance: 30.1 mi • Elevation gain: 5,981 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,343 ft

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 95 ft • Maximum elevation: 46 ft

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Banff

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

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

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

Garibaldi Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #MTB #Elfin #Garibaldi

Distance: 12.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,799 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,226 ft

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Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,555 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,097 ft

The Graveyard Fields Loop Trail offers hikers an immersive journey through diverse landscapes, leading to two picturesque waterfalls. As you traverse the trail, you’ll pass through open meadows and lush forests, with sections of boardwalks that cross over wild blueberry patches during the summer months​.…

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 466 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,318 ft

The hike to Cecret Lake via the Upper Albion Meadows Trail offers a peaceful journey through colorful wildflower meadows, leading to a serene alpine lake surrounded by striking rocky cliffs. As you ascend, you’ll be treated to views of Albion Basin, where vibrant summer wildflowers and the chance to spot…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,194 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,875 ft

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

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

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,184 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,500 ft

The Mount Lafayette Loop is a challenging and rewarding hike, offering some of the most stunning views in the region. Starting at the Falling Waters Trail, the hike begins with a steep ascent through the forest, passing several picturesque waterfalls. The real highlight, however, comes as you reach the…

Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 3,668 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,190 ft

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 797 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,473 ft

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,122 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,329 ft

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

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,263 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,339 ft

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,230 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,716 ft

The hike along the Emerald Lake Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a delightful progression through stunning alpine scenery. Starting at Nymph Lake, hikers are greeted with a peaceful, forest-framed setting, where reflections of towering peaks can be seen in the calm waters. The path then leads to…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 669 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,151 ft

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Banff

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

The loop hike along the Ice Age Trail to the Lapham Peak Observation Tower is an immersive experience that winds through Kettle Moraine State Forest's rolling landscape, shaped by ancient glaciers. This route offers visitors sweeping views, including glimpses of Milwaukee’s skyline, nearby lakes, and Holy…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 427 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,214 ft

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

Vancouver Island. #Bike #PacificRim #Vancouver #Pacific

Distance: 58.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,459 ft • Maximum elevation: 843 ft

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 118 ft • Maximum elevation: 584 ft

The Russell Point Loop at Castle Rock State Park offers a rewarding hike through diverse terrain, with views that include the rugged cliffs of Castle Rock, the cascading Castle Rock Falls, and the sweeping vistas from the Emily Smith Observation Point. As hikers progress, they are treated to panoramic views of…

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,532 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,153 ft

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

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 390 ft • Maximum elevation: 584 ft

Lake Ontario. #Bike #Toronto #Ontario

Distance: 9.3 mi • Elevation gain: 243 ft • Maximum elevation: 285 ft

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

Starting from Dennytown Road in Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park, the Catfish Loop Trail briefly follows the Appalachian Trail before entering quiet Hudson Highlands woodland shaped by mountain laurel, old stone walls, small streams and wetland pockets. The route then moves through rock-strewn ridge…

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 446 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,004 ft

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

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

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

From the West Rim Trailhead near the Virgin River, the route leaves the canyon floor and climbs the west side of Zion Canyon, with the river corridor, Zion Canyon Scenic Drive, and the Great White Throne gradually opening across the valley. After the lower switchbacks, the West Rim Trail enters the cooler,…

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,237 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,331 ft

Starting at Zion Lodge, the route crosses the Virgin River and enters the Emerald Pools trail system, moving through canyon greenery toward the shaded alcove of Lower Emerald Pool. It then climbs toward Upper Emerald Pool, where sandy tread, stone steps, seasonal water, and high sandstone walls create a…

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,861 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,538 ft

The route follows the river upstream toward the waterfall approach, passing through a lively canyon setting shaped by clear pools, polished rock and constant movement from the Merced. The hike then joins the Mist Trail, where the scenery becomes more dramatic beneath Vernal Fall, with spray, stone steps, cliff…

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,644 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,574 ft

The Endless Wall Loop Trail leading to Diamond Point Overlook offers a delightful escape into nature, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the New River Gorge. As you meander through lush forests and along cliff edges, you’ll encounter breathtaking views of the river far below, with the towering sandstone…

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 440 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,939 ft

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #GoldenEars

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,070 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,428 ft

From Sunrise in Yakima Park, the route climbs through open subalpine meadows onto Sourdough Ridge, with Mount Rainier and the Burroughs Mountain area gradually opening behind and beside the path. Near Frozen Lake, the trail leaves the busier junction area and continues onto the Mount Fremont Lookout Trail,…

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,214 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,156 ft

Starting at Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park’s Bear Lake Road Corridor, this loop briefly follows the shore before climbing onto the Emerald Lake Trail toward Nymph Lake and Dream Lake. The traced route then leaves the direct Emerald Lake approach, turns toward Chaos Creek, and reaches the rocky…

Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,336 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,764 ft

From the Morrison Trailhead, the route starts on Castle Trail, leaving the edge of town for open foothill slopes, switchbacks and early views toward Red Rocks and the Denver skyline. It then joins Turkey Trot Trail, a hiker-focused section that climbs and contours through quieter pine, scrub and rocky hillside…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 919 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,788 ft

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

Beginning near the North Entrance off Sapphire Road, the loop briefly follows Bane Canyon Road into Chino Hills State Park before leaving the paved corridor for the East Fence Line Trail, where rolling grasslands, coastal sage scrub, spring wildflowers, and views across Bane Canyon and the nearby urban edge…

Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,427 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,171 ft

The Ricketts Glen Falls Loop Trail offers hikers a challenging yet rewarding experience, featuring over 20 waterfalls, including the impressive 94-foot Ganoga Falls. The well-marked trail winds through diverse terrains, showcasing the park's rich flora and fauna, with highlights such as the Midway Crevasse and…

Distance: 6.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,037 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,244 ft

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Helen #Banff

Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,103 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,346 ft

This ride follows the Henry Hudson Trail’s northern Bayshore rail corridor from the Aberdeen–Keyport edge, leaving the busy rail-and-parkway setting for a flat, paved, mostly tree-lined greenway through suburban streets, creeks, wetlands and neighborhood parkland. From west to east, the route passes…

Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 138 ft • Maximum elevation: 46 ft

The Balanced Rock and Devil's Doorway Loop offers a unique blend of breathtaking vistas and challenging terrain, rewarding hikers with views of the lake and surrounding bluffs. The route includes steep stone steps along the Balanced Rock Trail, ascending through dense pine forest to views of Devil's Lake, with…

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 492 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,421 ft

The Forest Heritage Tree Trail offers a serene hiking experience, winding through a diverse array of native tree species while providing informative signage that enhances the educational aspect of the journey. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter picturesque views, including a charming covered bridge and…

Distance: 1.2 mi • Elevation gain: 118 ft • Maximum elevation: 525 ft

The Palmer, Cabin Canyon, Strausenbach, Scotsman, and Central Gardens Trails Loop in Garden of the Gods offers a diverse hiking experience through some of Colorado's most iconic landscapes. This route guides you past striking red rock formations such as the Kissing Camels and Sentinel Spires, while providing…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 636 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,614 ft

The Williams Lake Trail offers an enchanting hiking experience that showcases the beauty of northern New Mexico. As you navigate the route, you'll be surrounded by lush Engelmann spruce trees and wildflower meadows, all while enjoying stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the picturesque…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,070 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,145 ft

Lake Huron. #Hiking #Loop #Huron #BrucePeninsula

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 217 ft • Maximum elevation: 646 ft

From the Dry Fork trailhead near Hole-in-the-Rock Road, the route crosses open slickrock and sandy desert benches before dropping into Dry Fork of Coyote Gulch, where the broad wash leads toward the smooth, shadowed corridors of Dry Fork Narrows. This Scorpion Wilderness Study Area hike sits within Grand…

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 728 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,977 ft

Starting near the Albright Visitor Center in Yellowstone National Park, this loop follows Grand Loop Road toward Palette Spring, where steaming runoff, warm mineral colors and open views introduce the Mammoth Hot Springs landscape. The route then crosses the Mammoth Terraces through Jupiter Terrace, Mound…

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 430 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,591 ft

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 407 ft • Maximum elevation: 404 ft

Starting at Bald Mountain Parking Area in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve, the route follows Mount Umunhum Trail westward through mixed chaparral, knobcone pine, coast live oak, California bay, and madrone, with openings toward Santa Clara Valley and the surrounding ridges. The itinerary then passes the…

Distance: 7.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,077 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,432 ft

The Parramatta Valley Cycleway and Parramatta Park Loop Ride offer a delightful escape into nature, winding alongside the picturesque Parramatta River. You'll encounter stunning views of the river, charming heritage sites like Old Government House, and the lush greenery of Parramatta Park, making it a perfect…

Distance: 19.8 mi • Elevation gain: 896 ft • Maximum elevation: 105 ft

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