Park trails

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

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

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

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

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

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

#Hiking #Running #Loop #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 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

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Bow #Banff

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

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 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

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

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

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 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

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

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Banff

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

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #GoldenEars

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

Distance: 0.7 mi • Elevation gain: 49 ft • Maximum elevation: 584 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 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

Distance: 0.6 mi • Elevation gain: 30 ft • Maximum elevation: 108 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

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

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

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

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 98 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,132 ft

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

#Bike #MTB #Mountain #River #Lake #Sea #Forest #Nature

Distance: 38.5 mi • Elevation gain: 5,407 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,441 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

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

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Vancouver

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 177 ft • Maximum elevation: 433 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

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

Elk Falls Provincial Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #Elk #Vancouver

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 384 ft • Maximum elevation: 505 ft

From the Yosemite Valley near Camp Four, the Upper Yosemite Fall Trail climbs steadily into the forest, following a long series of switchbacks above the valley floor. The route reaches Columbia Rock, a rocky overlook with a broad panorama over Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, Sentinel Rock and the surrounding…

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,171 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,023 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

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

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

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 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

Starting near Upper Penitencia Creek, this loop follows the Penitencia Creek Trail through Alum Rock Park’s canyon setting before climbing onto the North Rim Trail, where the route opens toward Eagle Rock and broader views over San José and the South Bay foothills. From Eagle Rock, the hike continues onto…

Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,952 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,883 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

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 Tuxedo Park and Ride above the Ramapo Valley, the route climbs out of Southfields on the Wildcat Mountain Trail, passes the wooded shoulder of Wildcat Mountain, and threads a quiet ridge corridor between Harriman State Park and Sterling Forest State Park before bending toward Townsend Trail and…

Distance: 12.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,415 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,073 ft

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 230 ft • Maximum elevation: 276 ft

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 115 ft • Maximum elevation: 564 ft

From the Glacier Lodge area, this Big Pine Lakes Loop begins along the North Fork Big Pine Creek Trail, entering the John Muir Wilderness of Inyo National Forest. The route climbs beside North Fork Big Pine Creek through forest and sagebrush slopes before reaching the higher canyon beneath Mount Alice. The…

Distance: 15.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,052 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,260 ft

The Upper Yosemite Fall Trail is a rewarding yet challenging hike that offers some of the best panoramic views in Yosemite National Park. Climbing steep switchbacks, you'll pass Columbia Rock for breathtaking sights of Yosemite Valley and continue toward Oh My Gosh Point, where the dramatic view of the falls…

Distance: 7.4 mi • Elevation gain: 4,902 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,693 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

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Banff

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

Kanaka Creek Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #KanakaCreek

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 148 ft • Maximum elevation: 299 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

From Skyline Gate, the loop first follows West Ridge Trail along the higher western edge of Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park, with evergreen woodland, chaparral openings, and views over the forested Redwood Creek basin. It then turns onto French Trail, crossing the quieter interior slopes past side-trail…

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,129 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,335 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. #Hiking #Loop #LinleyValley #CottleLake #Vancouver

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

Starting from the Waterville Valley Ski Area parking area in White Mountain National Forest, the route follows the Mount Tecumseh Trail into mixed mountain forest, staying close to the Tecumseh Brook corridor before crossing the brook and climbing away from the ski slopes. The ascent becomes rockier and more…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,188 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,924 ft

Starting near East Overlook Terrace and South Hidden Canyon Road in Anaheim Hills, this Weir Canyon Trail Loop enters the Weir Canyon side of Santiago Oaks Regional Park and climbs along open slopes where coastal sage scrub, grassland, and rolling foothill scenery frame the start of the hike. After the upper…

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 499 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,211 ft

#Hiking #Loop #Melbourne #Yarra

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

Starting at Four Mile Trailhead in Yosemite Valley, the route joins the Four Mile Trail and begins its steady climb from the valley floor above the Merced River corridor. It first rises through forested slopes near Sentinel Creek, with early views opening toward Sentinel Rock and the meadows of Yosemite…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 4,101 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,208 ft

From Yosemite Village, the route slips into the Valley Loop Trail corridor, moving through the quieter village edge toward Yosemite Falls views before continuing west below the Three Brothers and into the open floor of Leidig Meadow, where forest, meadow grass, and the Merced River alternate along the way. The…

Distance: 9.2 mi • Elevation gain: 699 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,068 ft

Starting from the Aliso Viejo side of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, the route enters the open Aliso Creek corridor and follows Aliso Creek Trail through a broad canyon floor of coastal sage scrub, riparian vegetation, and rounded hills. It then bends toward the junction with Wood Canyon Trail,…

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 240 ft • Maximum elevation: 246 ft

Starting from the Idyllwild side near Tahquitz View Drive, the Ernie Maxwell Scenic Trail climbs gently through shaded pine, oak, cedar and manzanita forest on the lower slopes of the San Jacinto Mountains. The route passes granite boulders and seasonal drainages before opening occasional views across…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 935 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,450 ft

Distance: 10.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,755 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,407 ft

Starting at the Delicate Arch Trailhead, the route leaves the parking area near Salt Wash and follows Delicate Arch Trail past the historic Wolfe Ranch area and the nearby Ute Indian petroglyph panel. From there, it heads into open desert terrain, crossing shallow drainages and moving away from the easier…

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 636 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,820 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

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

Starting from Canyon Drive in Griffith Park, the route enters Brush Canyon on the broad Brush Canyon Trail, leaving the Bronson Canyon area behind as it rises through open chaparral, dry ravine scenery, and the wooded-looking folds of the Hollywood Hills. Higher up, the trail bends across the hillside to meet…

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,447 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,634 ft

Mount Benson Regional Park. #Hiking #MountBenson

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,266 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,215 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

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

The Bright Angel Trail offers a breathtaking journey through the Grand Canyon, descending from the South Rim to Bright Angel Campground. Hikers experience striking vistas of layered red rock, navigate shaded tunnels, and encounter rest areas like Havasupai Gardens and Indian Garden along the way. The final…

Distance: 10.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,500 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,847 ft

#Hiking

Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 246 ft • Maximum elevation: 315 ft

Starting from the Sly Park Road access, this counter-clockwise route begins along the south shore of Jenkinson Lake, passing the Sly Park Saddle Dam and Sly Park Dam before joining the named Jenkinson Lake Loop. The trail then follows the quieter wooded side of the lake, weaving around small coves and…

Distance: 8.1 mi • Elevation gain: 958 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,622 ft

Loop hike in Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

Distance: 20.0 mi • Elevation gain: 9,111 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,655 ft

The hike to Camp Muir via the Skyline Trail and Muir Snowfield in Mount Rainier National Park offers a breathtaking journey through vibrant wildflower meadows, rocky terrain, and expansive snowfields. As you ascend, views of nearby volcanic peaks, hanging glaciers, and ridges like Tatoosh open up, making each…

Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 4,678 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,046 ft

From Sentinel Dome Trailhead, the loop begins among conifer forest, meadow and open granite before climbing toward Sentinel Dome, where the landscape opens to broad views over Yosemite Valley, Half Dome and the high Sierra. The route then swings toward Glacier Point, one of Yosemite’s classic overlooks above…

Distance: 13.3 mi • Elevation gain: 5,827 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,130 ft

From Grand Canyon Village, the route drops into the canyon on the Bright Angel Trail, following shaded switchbacks beneath layered cliffs before reaching the greener corridor of Havasupai Gardens and the drainage of Garden Creek. It then continues toward Pipe Creek Beach, where the landscape opens into the…

Distance: 15.7 mi • Elevation gain: 8,015 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,224 ft

The loop combining the Mount Joy Trail, Horse-Shoe Trail, and Mount Misery Trail presents a delightful blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Hikers can expect to traverse wooded paths that offer serene views, including glimpses of the Schuylkill River and historical landmarks such as the Knox…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 810 ft • Maximum elevation: 482 ft

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Banf #Lake #Forest

Distance: 6.6 mi • Elevation gain: 876 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,345 ft

Carnarvon National Park. #Hiking #Carnarvon

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,102 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,067 ft

Distance: 12.7 mi • Elevation gain: 220 ft • Maximum elevation: 269 ft

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Banff #Nature #Forest #Snowshoeing

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,375 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,434 ft

#Bike #Loop #Toronto

Distance: 50.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,169 ft • Maximum elevation: 673 ft