Walk in the forest trails

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

The Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias Trail offers a remarkable hiking experience through one of the largest and oldest groves of sequoia trees in Yosemite National Park. Starting from the Fallen Monarch, visitors are greeted by the impressive root system of this long-fallen sequoia. As you walk along the…

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,220 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,759 ft

The Rim Trail and Gorge Trail Loop at Robert H. Treman State Park offers a scenic and immersive hiking experience through lush woodlands, rocky cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. As you walk the route along Enfield Creek, you'll encounter the dramatic Lucifer Falls, one of the park's most iconic sights, where…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 994 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,014 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 #Walk #Nature #Mountain #Park #Forest #Sea #Pacific #Ocean

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

The Lena Lake Trail in the Olympic National Forest offers hikers a peaceful yet moderately challenging adventure, marked by stunning natural features. Along the route, you'll pass through lush forests filled with moss-covered trees and cross multiple creeks, with a few charming bridges that enhance the…

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,834 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,041 ft

The hike to Tuck Lake via the Deception Pass and Robin Lakes Trails is a rewarding but strenuous adventure in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Starting with an easy, scenic walk around the tranquil shores of Hyas Lake, the trail quickly ascends through a series of switchbacks, leading hikers to breathtaking alpine…

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,215 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,318 ft

The Bagley Lakes Trail offers a peaceful yet visually rewarding hike within the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. As you walk, you'll be surrounded by lush alpine meadows, sparkling lakes, and stunning mountain backdrops, including views of Mount Herman, Mount Baker and Mount Shuksan. Along the route,…

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 246 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,298 ft

The Riverside Walk is a serene and accessible trail that allows visitors to explore the stunning landscapes of Zion Canyon. As you stroll alongside the Virgin River, you'll be captivated by towering cliffs, lush vegetation, and the soothing sounds of the flowing water. This short, paved path also offers…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,165 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,826 ft

This Mount Washington loop provides a rigorous yet rewarding adventure with diverse landscapes. Starting with a gentle forest walk on Old Jackson Road, the route quickly escalates into rockier terrain, with Nelson Crag offering panoramic views of the Presidential Range. As hikers descend via Lion Head, they…

Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 4,449 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,270 ft

The Trail of Ten Falls in Silver Falls State Park offers a spectacular journey through lush forested landscapes, where you'll encounter several dramatic waterfalls along the way. The trail provides opportunities to walk behind multiple falls, including the impressive South Falls, and lesser-known gems like…

Distance: 9.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,306 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,624 ft

The Shark Valley Loop Trail offers an immersive experience in the heart of Everglades National Park, where visitors can enjoy diverse wildlife sightings, such as alligators, turtles, and a variety of bird species, including herons and egrets. The highlight of the trail is the Shark Valley Observation Tower,…

Distance: 15.3 mi • Elevation gain: 59 ft • Maximum elevation: 16 ft

The Anhinga Loop Trail is an excellent choice for those seeking an easy yet rewarding nature walk. As you traverse its boardwalks and paved pathways, you can expect to observe a variety of wildlife, including alligators basking in the sun, anhingas and cormorants gliding gracefully through the air, and turtles…

Distance: 0.8 mi • Elevation gain: 0 ft • Maximum elevation: 7 ft

This loop in Mammoth Cave National Park offer a diverse range of outdoor experiences, showcasing Kentucky’s unique geological features. Hikers can expect to see sweeping views of the Green River and its surrounding bluffs, sinkholes, and natural springs, while walking through shaded woodlands, past limestone…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 679 ft • Maximum elevation: 781 ft

The Swallow Falls Canyon Loop Trail offers a scenic, moderately easy hike through an area known for its lush forests and beautiful waterfalls. As you walk, you'll pass by the majestic Muddy Creek Falls, which is Maryland’s tallest waterfall, along with Swallow Falls, Lower Swallow Falls, and Tolliver Falls.…

Distance: 1.2 mi • Elevation gain: 151 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,379 ft

The Lion's Den Trail and Bluff Trail Loop offers an delightful hike with striking views of Lake Michigan and tranquil forest paths. Walking along the bluffs, hikers can look out over dramatic lake vistas, often vibrant with monarch butterflies in late summer, and follow the staircase down to a secluded beach…

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 157 ft • Maximum elevation: 696 ft

The Mount Wachusett Loop offers a captivating experience amidst varied terrain. Hikers can enjoy serene forested paths leading to the summit, where panoramic views showcase the distant Boston skyline, particularly stunning during clear weather. The trail combines moderate inclines with sections that reveal…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,010 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,991 ft

The Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail Loop offers a challenging yet rewarding hike. The trail takes you through switchbacks leading to panoramic views of the high desert landscape, including the iconic Monkey Face rock formation and sweeping vistas of the Crooked River as it winds through the canyon. Once you…

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,086 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,304 ft

The Rome Point Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience through lush coastal woodlands and salt marshes, leading to stunning views of Narragansett Bay. As you walk along the trail, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, including seasonal harbor seals, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding natural…

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 92 ft • Maximum elevation: 59 ft

The Brandywine Creek River Loop offers a delightful hiking experience surrounded by the natural beauty of Brandywine Creek State Park. As you traverse this scenic route, you'll encounter tranquil views of the creek, lush woodlands, and a diverse array of wildlife, making it ideal for nature lovers and…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 413 ft • Maximum elevation: 361 ft

The Gordons Pond Loop offers a serene hiking experience through diverse landscapes, including picturesque salt marshes, tranquil wooded areas and the beach along the Atlantic Ocean. As you traverse the well-maintained trail, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the pond and the sea, watch for various bird…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 79 ft • Maximum elevation: 30 ft

Audubon Park Loop offers a serene escape within the city's vibrant atmosphere. As you stroll along the paved path, you’ll be surrounded by majestic live oak trees, tranquil lagoons, and picturesque bridges, making it an ideal spot for leisurely walks or invigorating runs. The loop is not only a scenic route…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 16 ft • Maximum elevation: 30 ft

The Lincoln Woods Loop Trail offers an inviting and scenic walk through a mix of dense woodlands and serene lakeside views, ideal for a leisurely outing in nature. Hikers can enjoy the calming presence of Olney Pond, glimpses of small wildlife, and the peaceful forest canopy that provides welcome shade along…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 272 ft • Maximum elevation: 292 ft

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

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

The 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

The Standing Bear Lake Loop Trail offers a pleasant, easy-going hike around the tranquil lake, making it a popular spot for walkers, joggers, and cyclists alike. The path meanders through open spaces and light woodlands, with scenic views of the lake, wildlife, and occasional fishermen along the shoreline. Its…

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 148 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,158 ft

The Bonita Lakes Loop Trail offers a peaceful hike through lush woodlands, with scenic views of three tranquil lakes. The trail provides a blend of gravel paths and forested sections, making it an enjoyable spot for walking, biking, or exploring with a leashed dog. As you follow the loop, you can experience…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 699 ft • Maximum elevation: 522 ft

The Boulder Bridge Loop offers a scenic hiking experience that combines wooded trails and picturesque views of Rock Creek, along with the historic Boulder Bridge built in 1902. This route provides an engaging blend of nature and history, suitable for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers. #Hiking #Loop…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 318 ft • Maximum elevation: 338 ft

The Loop Trail of Ten Falls offers an iconic hiking experience with ten picturesque waterfalls along the way. Starting at South Falls, the tallest and one of the most iconic on the route, you'll pass behind its cascading waters before heading to Lower South Falls, another waterfall you can walk behind. The…

Distance: 7.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,814 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,660 ft

The hike to Grotto Falls offers a refreshing woodland experience within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail takes you through a lush forest, featuring streams and wildflowers, leading to the 25-foot high Grotto Falls, where you can walk behind the waterfall—a rare and exciting feature of the hike.…

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 925 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,819 ft

The Grandview Rim Trail leading to Turkey Spur Rock offers a truly rewarding hike in New River Gorge National Park. Starting at the Main Overlook, the trail winds through lush forests and along the rim of the gorge, providing frequent stops to admire breathtaking views of the deep river valley below. The…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 492 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,500 ft

The Jordan Pond Loop and South Bubble hike offers a scenic blend of serene lakeside walking and more adventurous climbs. The loop around Jordan Pond is an easy, family-friendly route, showcasing beautiful views of the pond and surrounding mountains, including the iconic North and South Bubbles. For those…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 755 ft • Maximum elevation: 725 ft

Thi loop hike presents an engaging mix of challenging climbs and stunning vistas. Starting with the steep ascent of The Beehive, hikers are treated to breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and surrounding landscapes, making the effort worthwhile. As the trail meanders down to The Bowl—a serene, reflective…

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 784 ft • Maximum elevation: 492 ft

The Lawrence Creek Loop Trail offers a delightful escape into nature, featuring serene wooded areas and the gentle flow of Lawrence Creek. Hikers can enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, enriched by vibrant wildflowers in spring and stunning foliage during autumn. The trail is well-maintained, providing a pleasant…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 249 ft • Maximum elevation: 853 ft

The Ocean Path Trail offers a scenic journey along the rugged coastline of Mount Desert Island. Starting from Sand Beach, the path leads hikers past notable landmarks such as Thunder Hole, known for its impressive wave sounds, and culminates at the striking Otter Cliffs. The trail features diverse terrain,…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 459 ft • Maximum elevation: 105 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

Loop Trail 3 in Turkey Run State Park offers a rugged hiking experience filled with breathtaking natural beauty. As you traverse the trail, you’ll encounter steep sandstone cliffs, picturesque canyons, and unique geological features like the Punch Bowl—a glacial pothole that showcases the area's…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 318 ft • Maximum elevation: 692 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

This trail offers a pleasant walk through forested terrain, with the steady sound of a nearby creek and a few waterfalls to enjoy along the way. The slightly uphill trail leads to Lost Lake, a peaceful spot that's perfect for a break before heading back. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #River #Waterfall #Forest #Nature

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 879 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,820 ft

Loop hike in the Borderland State Park via Northwest Trail, Split Rock Trail, Granite Hills Trail, Granite Hills Lower Loop, Tisdale Road, Upper Leach Pond, Puds Pond, Pond Walk, Leach Pond, Pond Edge Trail, West Side Trail and The French Trail. #Hiking #Loop #Park #Nature #Lake #Forest

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 266 ft • Maximum elevation: 318 ft

Hike to Mount Dunn via The Long Plain Walking Track in the Mount Buffalo National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Park

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 840 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,879 ft

Hike to Mount Erica and Talbot Hut Ruins via Australian Alps Walking Track, Overhanging Rock and Mushroom Rock in the Baw Baw National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Rock #Park

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,519 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,892 ft

Hike from Alum Cave Bluffs Trailhead to Mount Le Conte via Walker Camp Prong, Alum Cave Trail, Peregrine Peak, Cliff Top, Bull Head Trail and Boulevard Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest

Distance: 11.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,613 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,542 ft

Walk / hike in Adelaide along the Karrawirra Parri (Torrens River). #Walk #Hiking #River #River #City #Nature #Forest

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 131 ft • Maximum elevation: 276 ft

Loop in the Dahlia Ridge Trail System at Haywood Community College. #Hiking #Walk #Running #Loop #Nature #Forest

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 400 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,776 ft

Walk in the city center, ferry to Camusnagaul and hike to Treslaig Tower Viewpoint. #Hiking #Walk #City #Boat #Sea #Nature #Mountain #Forest #Highlands

Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,132 ft • Maximum elevation: 932 ft

Distance: 0.6 mi • Elevation gain: 30 ft • Maximum elevation: 75 ft