Walker County 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: 157 m • Maximum elevation: 288 m

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: 559 m • Maximum elevation: 622 m

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: 308 m • Maximum elevation: 607 m

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: 126 m • Maximum elevation: 110 m

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: 24 m • Maximum elevation: 9 m

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: 45 m • Maximum elevation: 353 m

The Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop, starting from Old Man's Cave, offers a scenic journey through Hocking Hills State Park, showcasing its diverse geological features and lush landscapes. Hikers will encounter impressive sandstone cliffs, picturesque waterfalls such as Cedar Falls and Whispering…

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m

The Bob Kerrey Pedestrian Bridge offers a pleasant and scenic route for walkers and cyclists, spanning across the Missouri River between Omaha, Nebraska, and Council Bluffs, Iowa. As you hike the bridge, you can enjoy panoramic views of both city skylines, the river, and nearby parks, including access to the…

Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 26 m • Maximum elevation: 305 m

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: 76 m • Maximum elevation: 260 m

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: 97 m • Maximum elevation: 211 m

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: 1,406 m • Maximum elevation: 1,994 m

Loop hike through Westville Conservation Area. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #River

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 23 m • Maximum elevation: 16 m

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 33 m • Maximum elevation: 132 m

Distance: 16.4 mi • Elevation gain: 448 m • Maximum elevation: 617 m