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👟Women's Trail Running Shoes - Agile footwear for fell running and technical trails

🔭Compact Hiking Binoculars - Lightweight optics for scouting terrain and spotting wildlife

🩹Hiking First Aid Kits - Compact medical kits tailored for trail injuries and emergencies

🗺️Scratch-off Peak Maps - Track your progress climbing Munros or Wainwrights

🔋Solar Power Banks - Keep your GPS and phone charged during multi-day expeditions

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Wildcat Lake and Hemlock Hill Loop

United States > North Carolina > Avery County > Banner Elk

Loop hike from Banner Elk to Wildcat Lake via Lees-McRae College, Mill Pond and Hemlock Hill. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #Lake

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 1,180 m

Agnew Meadows to Ediza Lake via Shadow Creek Trail, Olaine Lake and Shadow Lake

United States > California > Madera County

The hike to Ediza Lake via the Shadow Creek Trail offers a remarkable journey through the scenic heart of the Ansel Adams Wilderness. As you pass Shadow Lake, you'll witness serene waters framed by towering peaks, while the trail winds through lush forests, cascading streams, and wildflower-filled meadows.…

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 463 m • Maximum elevation: 2,839 m

Chariot Mountain Loop via Oriflamme Canyon

United States > California > San Diego County > Banner

Distance: 16.5 mi • Elevation gain: 953 m • Maximum elevation: 1,265 m