Highland trails

Starting near Little Stony Point and Cold Spring, the Bull Hill Short Loop climbs from the Washburn Trailhead through woods toward the old quarry and early Hudson River viewpoints. The route then follows the Undercliff Trail across the shoulder of Bull Hill, passing rock outcrops with views over the Hudson…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 338 m

The Wissahickon Gorge North Loop offers a refreshing escape into nature, featuring a blend of wooded paths and rocky terrain along the scenic Wissahickon Creek. Hikers can enjoy stunning views, diverse birdlife, and historical landmarks, such as remnants of old mills and picturesque bridges. With its moderate…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 214 m • Maximum elevation: 123 m

The Bull Hill Short Loop via the Undercliff Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve offers hikers captivating vistas of the Hudson River, with clear views of Storm King Mountain and Breakneck Ridge. Along the trail, remnants of the historic Cornish Estate provide a glimpse into the area's past. The path…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 374 m • Maximum elevation: 338 m

The Falls Trail and Highland Trail Loop at Ricketts Glen State Park is renowned for its breathtaking array of waterfalls, with hikers encountering a stunning collection of 21 named falls along the route such as the impressive Ganoga Falls and the serene F.L. Ricketts Falls. The trail meanders through lush…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 262 m • Maximum elevation: 686 m

Loop hike via Butter Hill, Stillman and Bypass Trails in Storm King State Park #Hiking #Mountain #Loop

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 165 m • Maximum elevation: 404 m

Distance: 8.3 mi • Elevation gain: 463 m • Maximum elevation: 423 m

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 202 m • Maximum elevation: 404 m

Distance: 24.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,983 m • Maximum elevation: 1,082 m

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2 m • Maximum elevation: 434 m

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 170 m • Maximum elevation: 71 m

Loop hike from Newton Highlands via Winchester Street, Nahanton Park, Charles River, Kendrick Street, Healthy Heart Trail, Kendrick Pond, Blue Heron Trail, Powells Island, Fourth Avenue, Upper Charles River Reservation and Needham Street. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #River #City

Distance: 10.3 mi • Elevation gain: 108 m • Maximum elevation: 49 m

Distance: 7.4 mi • Elevation gain: 144 m • Maximum elevation: 141 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 12.6 mi • Elevation gain: 506 m • Maximum elevation: 276 m

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 210 m • Maximum elevation: 196 m

Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GowllandTod

Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 511 m • Maximum elevation: 406 m

Loop hike from Glen Nevis to Meall an t-Suidhe and Lochan Meall an t-Suidhe via Ben Nevis Mountain Path. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #Mountain #Lake

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 757 m • Maximum elevation: 704 m

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 465 m • Maximum elevation: 1,092 m

Distance: 16.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,403 m • Maximum elevation: 1,104 m

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: 136 m • Maximum elevation: 306 m

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

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 496 m

#Hiking #Loop #CapeBreton

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 211 m • Maximum elevation: 403 m

Distance: 24.5 mi • Elevation gain: 2,466 m • Maximum elevation: 1,005 m

A’ Chailleach, Sgùrr Breac, Sgùrr nan Each, Sgùrr nan Clach Geala, Meall a’ Chrasgaidh

Distance: 16.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,856 m • Maximum elevation: 1,087 m

The Storm King Mountain Loop is a rewarding, moderately challenging hike that brings scenic views and diverse terrain, making it popular among both locals and visitors to New York's Hudson Valley. The trail offers impressive vistas over the Hudson River, with sweeping views of the Catskill Mountains to the…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 170 m • Maximum elevation: 405 m

The hike from Carvers Gap to Grassy Ridge Bald via the Appalachian Trail offers expansive views of the Roan Highlands, considered by many to be among the most scenic sections of the Appalachian Trail. As you traverse open grassy balds like Round Bald and Jane Bald, you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of…

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 392 m • Maximum elevation: 1,887 m

#Hiking

Distance: 12.6 mi • Elevation gain: 697 m • Maximum elevation: 436 m

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 126 m • Maximum elevation: 348 m

Starting at Glen Nevis Lower Falls, this anticlockwise Ring of Steall climb rises from the Water of Nevis onto the pale quartzite slopes of Sgùrr a’ Mhàim, where the view opens across Glen Nevis, Ben Nevis and the Mamores. The route then follows the high ridge over The Devil’s Ridge and Sgòr an Iubhair…

Distance: 11.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,646 m • Maximum elevation: 1,089 m

Distance: 15.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,321 m • Maximum elevation: 1,046 m

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: 42 m • Maximum elevation: 14 m

The Bull Hill Loop offers a scenic and varied hike, with diverse viewpoints over the Hudson River and surrounding highlands. The trail provides steady elevation that can be challenging, but hikers are rewarded with lookouts toward Storm King Mountain, the village of Cold Spring, and even the distant New York…

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 426 m • Maximum elevation: 421 m

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 145 m • Maximum elevation: 107 m

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 84 m • Maximum elevation: 100 m

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 92 m • Maximum elevation: 109 m

Carnarvon National Park. #Hiking #Carnarvon

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 336 m • Maximum elevation: 630 m

The hike to South Beacon Mountain via the Casino Trail offers a memorable journey through scenic terrain and historic remnants. As you ascend, you’ll encounter views that stretch across the Hudson River, Hudson Highlands, and surrounding valleys, with several spots offering breathtaking panoramas. The trail…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 418 m • Maximum elevation: 478 m

The Millbrook Mountain and Gertrude’s Nose Trail Loop is a captivating hiking experience that showcases the rugged beauty of the Shawangunk Ridge. As you ascend, expect to be surrounded by ancient pitch pines and diverse flora, while the trail offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Hudson Valley and…

Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 306 m • Maximum elevation: 546 m

The Storm King Mountain Loop offers hikers a rewarding experience with its diverse terrain and panoramic vistas. The journey begins with a steep ascent up Butter Hill, leading to expansive views of the Hudson River and the surrounding mountains. As you continue along the Stillman Trail, the path meanders…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 404 m

Kawartha Highlands Signature Site. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Loop #Kawartha

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 8 m • Maximum elevation: 251 m

#Hiking #Loop #Thetis

Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 346 m • Maximum elevation: 218 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 10.3 mi • Elevation gain: 659 m • Maximum elevation: 436 m

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 83 m • Maximum elevation: 117 m

The Haystack Mountain Trail offers a moderately challenging route that leads hikers through a mix of hardwood and evergreen forests before reaching a scenic summit. From the top, the panoramic views extend over Deerfield Valley, Haystack Pond, Harriman Reservoir, and distant peaks like Mount Monadnock and…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 295 m • Maximum elevation: 1,028 m

The Breakneck Ridge Loop is a thrilling hiking adventure, characterized by its steep ascents and exhilarating rock scrambles. Along the route, hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains, particularly at the Flagpole area and other scenic points. The trail…

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 380 m • Maximum elevation: 364 m

The Grassy Ridge Bald hike via the Appalachian Trail in the Roan Highlands is a standout experience for nature lovers. This trek features a progression through three scenic balds—Round Bald, Jane Bald, and Grassy Ridge Bald—each offering increasingly expansive views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and beyond.…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 350 m • Maximum elevation: 1,884 m

Mount Work Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #MountWork

Distance: 20.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,040 m • Maximum elevation: 436 m

#Hiking #Running #MosquitoCreek #Vancouver

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 249 m

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 361 m • Maximum elevation: 762 m

Distance: 10.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,011 m • Maximum elevation: 1,042 m

The hike to Anthony's Nose offers an excellent balance of moderate difficulty and breathtaking views. As you ascend, the trail winds through rocky paths, with occasional steeper sections, ultimately revealing spectacular overlooks of the Hudson River, Bear Mountain Bridge, and the surrounding hills​. Along…

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 265 m

Storm King State Park. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Nature #River

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 198 m • Maximum elevation: 405 m

Mount Work Regional Park. #Hiking #MTB #MountWork

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 525 m • Maximum elevation: 436 m

Loop hike to Lyon Mountain Fire Tower via Lyon Mountain Trail and Old Lyon Mountain Trail in the Chazy Highlands State Forest and the Adirondacks Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Park

Distance: 5.3 mi • Elevation gain: 572 m • Maximum elevation: 1,156 m

Carnarvon National Park. #Hiking #Carnarvon

Distance: 13.2 mi • Elevation gain: 705 m • Maximum elevation: 589 m

#Bike #Mattawa #Stonecliffe

Distance: 45.8 mi • Elevation gain: 903 m • Maximum elevation: 318 m

Distance: 8.5 mi • Elevation gain: 240 m • Maximum elevation: 173 m

Distance: 54.4 mi • Elevation gain: 719 m • Maximum elevation: 90 m

#Hiking #Carnarvon

Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 723 m • Maximum elevation: 1,103 m

Duncan Escarpment Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Hoggs #DuncanEscarpment

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 121 m • Maximum elevation: 431 m

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 83 m • Maximum elevation: 1,030 m

Distance: 12.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,096 m • Maximum elevation: 973 m

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

Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 345 m • Maximum elevation: 284 m

Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #GowllandTod

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 160 m • Maximum elevation: 150 m

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 115 m

Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #GowllandTod

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 123 m • Maximum elevation: 313 m

Loop bike / hike via Old Watergate Marina, Mississippi River, Hidden Falls, Hidden Falls Creek, Upper Lake and Crosby Lake in the Crosby Farm Regional Park and the Uŋčí Makhá Park. #Bike #Hiking #Loop #Park #Lake #River #Nature #Forest #Falls

Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 255 m

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 523 m

Carnarvon National Park. #Hiking #Carnarvon

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 323 m • Maximum elevation: 522 m

Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #GowllandTod

Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 524 m • Maximum elevation: 411 m

Hudson Highlands State Park, Bull Hill, Nelsonville Trail, Washburn Trail, Cornish Trail, Undercliff Trail

Distance: 7.2 mi • Elevation gain: 437 m • Maximum elevation: 327 m

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 68 m • Maximum elevation: 56 m

Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve. #Hiking #Loop #River #Forest #Nature #Hudson

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 364 m

Carnarvon National Park. #Hiking #Carnarvon

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 340 m • Maximum elevation: 630 m

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Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 274 m • Maximum elevation: 270 m

Distance: 11.6 mi • Elevation gain: 347 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m

Munro, hillwalk, Strathfarrar, Rguidhe, Gobhar, Ghlais, Fhuar-thuill

Distance: 16.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,647 m • Maximum elevation: 1,076 m

Hudson Highlands State Park, Cornish Trail, Undercliff Trail, Bull Hill

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 398 m • Maximum elevation: 338 m

Munro, hillwalk, Sgurr, nan, Eag, Dubh, Mor, Sgurr, Sgumain

Distance: 9.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,243 m • Maximum elevation: 919 m

Distance: 11.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,215 m • Maximum elevation: 1,070 m

#Munro #Hillwalk #Gleouriach #Mialach

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,162 m • Maximum elevation: 1,024 m

Distance: 12.6 mi • Elevation gain: 747 m • Maximum elevation: 498 m

#Munro #hillwalk #Meall #Dearg #Aonach #Eagach

Distance: 107.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,915 m • Maximum elevation: 962 m

Distance: 19.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,978 m • Maximum elevation: 938 m

Distance: 17.0 mi • Elevation gain: 704 m • Maximum elevation: 947 m

#GB #Scotland

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 81 m • Maximum elevation: 244 m

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 174 m • Maximum elevation: 405 m

Distance: 17.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,110 m • Maximum elevation: 1,109 m

Hike

Distance: 7.5 mi • Elevation gain: 443 m • Maximum elevation: 353 m

A'Chailleach, Toman Còinnich, Sgùrr Breac, Sgùrr nan Each, Sgùrr nan Clach Geala, Meall a' Chrasgaidh, Carn na Criche, Sgùrr Mòr, Beinn Liath Mhor Fannaich, Meall nam Peithirean, Meall Gorm, An Coileachan.

Distance: 33.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,828 m • Maximum elevation: 1,103 m

Distance: 11.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,648 m • Maximum elevation: 999 m

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 157 m • Maximum elevation: 296 m

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 318 m • Maximum elevation: 339 m

#GB #Scotland

Distance: 6.7 mi • Elevation gain: 70 m • Maximum elevation: 219 m

Distance: 13.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,725 m • Maximum elevation: 982 m

Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 639 m • Maximum elevation: 549 m

Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,147 m • Maximum elevation: 935 m

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 124 m • Maximum elevation: 178 m

Distance: 22.0 mi • Elevation gain: 261 m • Maximum elevation: 244 m

Munro, Hillwalk, Sgurr, Coireachan, Sgurr, Thuilm

Distance: 16.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,453 m • Maximum elevation: 958 m

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 354 m • Maximum elevation: 372 m