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Carrickadoon
Ireland > County Tipperary > Ahenny
Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 256 m
Mount Washington Summit Loop via Tuckerman Ravine Trail and Lion Head Trail
United States > New Hampshire > Coos County
Hiking Mount Washington via the Tuckerman Ravine and Lion Head Trails offers a blend of rugged terrain and rewarding views. The route begins at Pinkham Notch Visitor Center and ascends steadily through dense forests, crossing streams and passing waterfalls like Crystal Cascades Falls before reaching the…
Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,295 m • Maximum elevation: 1,911 m
The Ponds Walk: Carlingford - Rydalmere
Australia > New South Wales > Sydney
Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 27 m • Maximum elevation: 127 m
Lost Coast Trail
United States > California > Humboldt County
From Mattole Beach, the Lost Coast Trail begins on an open Pacific shoreline where sand, dunes, driftwood and low coastal vegetation lead south toward Windy Point, the Punta Gorda Light area, Cooskie Creek and Randall Creek, with the King Range rising close behind the beach and giving the route its remote,…
Distance: 26.0 mi • Elevation gain: 718 m • Maximum elevation: 53 m
Middle Sister and Mount Chocorua Loop
United States > New Hampshire > Carroll County > Albany
From the Piper Trailhead in White Mountain National Forest, this loop follows Piper Trail into the forest, turns onto Nickerson Ledge Trail, and climbs toward Carter Ledge, a quieter ridge route known for open ledges, views of Mount Chocorua, and the Three Sisters. The itinerary continues over the Three…
Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 824 m • Maximum elevation: 1,049 m
Mill Green Stoneymore Wood Short Loop Walk
United Kingdom > England > Essex > Brentwood > Mill Green
Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 19 m • Maximum elevation: 99 m
Sleeping Giant Loop via Blue Trail and Tower Path
United States > Connecticut > South Central Connecticut Planning Region > Hamden
This Sleeping Giant Loop offers a fantastic blend of scenic vistas and engaging terrain. As hikers ascend, they are treated to breathtaking views from various overlooks, where on clear days, the expanse stretches all the way to Long Island Sound. The trail features rocky scrambles that add a thrilling element…
Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 234 m • Maximum elevation: 215 m
West Coast Trail (Vancouver Island)
Canada > British Columbia > Cowichan Valley Regional District > Area F (Cowichan Lake South / Skutz Falls)
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: 1,832 m • Maximum elevation: 123 m
Presidential Range Traverse
United States > New Hampshire > Coos County > Bowman
Starting near the northern gateway of the Presidential Range, this traverse climbs from the forests of the White Mountain National Forest to the exposed ridgeline of Mount Madison, then continues over the rugged summits of Mount Adams and Mount Jefferson, with wide views across the Great Gulf and the…
Distance: 20.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,545 m • Maximum elevation: 1,911 m
Wildcat Lake and Hemlock Hill Loop
United States > North Carolina > Avery County > Banner Elk
Starting in Banner Elk, the loop heads out through town to Mill Pond, where calm water and a pleasant valley setting introduce the walk before the route turns toward the grounds of Lees-McRae College. From there, the itinerary continues across the college area and down to Wildcat Lake, a scenic lakeside…
Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 1,180 m
Goat Canyon Trestle
United States > California > San Diego County
Starting near Carrizo Gorge Road at the desert edge of Anza-Borrego, the route enters Carrizo Canyon, follows the broad wash below the surrounding ridges, and gradually draws into the rougher narrows of Carrizo Gorge. As it bends northward, the itinerary passes boulder-strewn canyon floor, dry side gullies,…
Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 373 m • Maximum elevation: 832 m
Raven Rocks via Appalachian Trail
United States > Virginia > Clarke County > Keys Gap
Hiking the Raven Rocks offers a rewarding mix of challenge and stunning scenery. The rocky terrain demands careful footing, especially on descents and ascents, making it a workout for even seasoned hikers. Upon reaching the overlook, you’re treated to breathtaking views of the Shenandoah Valley and distant…
Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 408 m • Maximum elevation: 373 m
Bicycle journey from Carmarthen to Ffairfach and back, on the Tywi Valley Path
United Kingdom > Wales > Carmarthenshire > Carmarthen
Distance: 31.9 mi • Elevation gain: 349 m • Maximum elevation: 43 m
Cardiff Bay Trail
United Kingdom > Wales > Cardiff > Cardiff
Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 69 m • Maximum elevation: 17 m
Mono Cliffs Provincial Park Loop
Canada > Ontario > Dufferin County > Mono
#Hiking #MTB #Loop #MonoCliffs
Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 157 m • Maximum elevation: 492 m
Graveyard Upper and Lower Falls via Graveyard Fields Loop Trail
United States > North Carolina > Haywood County
The Graveyard Fields Loop Trail offers hikers an immersive journey through diverse landscapes, leading to two picturesque waterfalls. As you traverse the trail, you’ll pass through open meadows and lush forests, with sections of boardwalks that cross over wild blueberry patches during the summer months.…
Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 142 m • Maximum elevation: 1,621 m
Chestnut Ridge Trail in Chesnut Ridge Heritage Preserve
United States > South Carolina > Greenville County
The Chestnut Ridge Trail offers a moderately challenging hike through a stunning and diverse natural environment. As you traverse the trail, you'll experience a transition from newer growth forests to mature upland hardwoods, with rock outcroppings providing scenic views, especially of Hogback Mountain. Along…
Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 339 m • Maximum elevation: 443 m
Williams Lake Trail in Carson National Forest
United States > New Mexico > Taos County > Taos Ski Valley
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: 326 m • Maximum elevation: 3,397 m
North Tripyramid, Middle Tripyramid and South Tripyramid
United States > New Hampshire > Grafton County
Starting from the Pine Bend Brook Trailhead on the Kancamagus Highway, the route enters the White Mountain National Forest and follows Pine Bend Brook into the Sandwich Range Wilderness, moving through a quiet forested drainage below Scaur Peak and The Fool Killer. The climb then steepens toward the Tripyramid…
Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,020 m • Maximum elevation: 1,244 m
Ooh Aah Point via South Kaibab Trail
United States > Arizona > Coconino County
Starting at the South Kaibab Trailhead on the South Rim, the route leaves the rim through sparse high-desert woodland and quickly drops onto the South Kaibab Trail, following tight switchbacks below Yaki Point. The path then traverses exposed canyon slopes above the Pipe Creek drainage, with pale cliff bands,…
Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 434 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m
Lewis & Clark Loop Trail via Lewis Trail in Weldon Spring Conservation Area
United States > Missouri > Saint Charles County
The Lewis & Clark Loop Trail via the Lewis Trail offers hikers a moderate, scenic route through a mix of wooded areas, creek beds, and elevated ridges, with remarkable views of the Missouri River and nearby Howell Island. As you follow the trail, you will encounter several overlooks, particularly from the…
Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 245 m • Maximum elevation: 202 m
Fiery Furnace Loop Trail and Overlook in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Fiery Furnace Loop Trail in Arches National Park offers a thrilling, self-navigated journey through a maze of towering sandstone fins, narrow canyons, and hidden arches such as Skull Arch, Kissing Turtle Arch, and Surprise Arch. The landscape demands both physical agility and careful navigation, with…
Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 155 m • Maximum elevation: 1,510 m
Quiraing Loop
United Kingdom > Scotland > Highland
Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 523 m
Neuse River/Flanners Beach Complex Loop
United States > North Carolina > Craven County
Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 27 m • Maximum elevation: 15 m
Buzzard's Roost Trail
United States > North Carolina > Buncombe County
Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 878 m
Te Waikoropupū Springs walking trail
New Zealand > Tasman > Tasman District > Tākaka
Distance: 0.6 mi • Elevation gain: 9 m • Maximum elevation: 33 m
Hawksbill Trail in Linville Gorge Wilderness
United States > North Carolina > Burke County
The Hawksbill Trail in Linville Gorge offers a rewarding hiking experience that begins with a gradual climb through a forested path lined with rhododendron and hardwood trees. As you ascend, the trail becomes steeper and rockier, with the final stretch requiring a bit of a scramble before reaching the summit.…
Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 212 m • Maximum elevation: 1,202 m
Loop Walk at Mugdock Country Park
United Kingdom > Scotland > Stirling > Mugdock
Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 172 m
Whiteside Mountain Loop Trail in Nantahala National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Macon County
The Whiteside Mountain Loop Trail in the Nantahala National Forest offers an enjoyable yet moderately challenging hiking experience. As you ascend through a mix of hardwood forests, the trail leads to spectacular views over the surrounding mountains, including the expansive Nantahala National Forest and parts…
Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 226 m • Maximum elevation: 1,465 m
Figure-8 Combination Loop (Bryce Canyon)
United States > Utah > Garfield County
From Sunset Point, the route first follows the rim toward Sunrise Point, opening broad views over the Bryce Amphitheater before dropping into Queen’s Garden, where pale orange hoodoos, sculpted walls, and fir-dotted slopes gradually surround the trail. The descent leads from the overlook atmosphere of the…
Distance: 6.4 mi • Elevation gain: 500 m • Maximum elevation: 2,431 m
Avalanche Lake
United States > Montana > Flathead County
Starting from the Avalanche area, the route first follows the shaded Trail of the Cedars through old-growth cedar and hemlock forest beside Avalanche Creek, where the water has carved the narrow and lively passage of Avalanche Gorge. Beyond the gorge, the Avalanche Lake Trail leaves the boardwalk and climbs…
Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 329 m • Maximum elevation: 1,219 m
Triple Falls Trail and High Falls Trail in Dupont State Recreational Forest
United States > North Carolina > Transylvania County
The Triple Falls and High Falls Trails in Dupont State Recreational Forest offer hikers a scenic journey through lush forests, leading to the impressive Triple Falls—a three-tiered cascade featured in films like "The Hunger Games"—and culminating at the majestic High Falls, a 150-foot waterfall that slides…
Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 109 m • Maximum elevation: 762 m
Munro Hillwalk - Meall na Meoig, Sgòr Gaibhre, Sgòr Choinnich and Carn Dearg loop from Loch Heigheach
United Kingdom > Scotland > Perth and Kinross
Distance: 17.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,234 m • Maximum elevation: 955 m
Hermann Park Loop Walking
United States > Texas > Harris County > Houston
Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 12 m • Maximum elevation: 21 m
Catawba Falls River Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > McDowell County
The Catawba Falls Trail offers a scenic journey through Pisgah National Forest, guiding hikers along a gentle riverside path rich with historic stonework, lush vegetation, and streams that punctuate the quiet, wooded landscape. About halfway up, hikers encounter a historic dam that forms a small waterfall,…
Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 205 m • Maximum elevation: 695 m
Zion Canyon Overlook
United States > Utah > Washington County
Starting near the Zion–Mount Carmel Tunnel, the Canyon Overlook Trail climbs sandstone steps and follows rocky ledges above Pine Creek’s shadowed slot canyon. The route then winds through pale slickrock, canyon walls, desert shrubs, and sheltered alcoves, with chances to spot bighorn sheep along the way.…
Distance: 0.5 mi • Elevation gain: 67 m • Maximum elevation: 1,619 m
Explorer Trail, Dragonfly Trail, and Island Pond Loop in Martin Marietta Park
United States > North Carolina > Craven County > New Bern
Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 50 m • Maximum elevation: 6 m
UK, Aberdeenshire, Loch Muick
United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeenshire > Spittal of Glenmuick
Mountain Bike Ride
Distance: 9.1 mi • Elevation gain: 212 m • Maximum elevation: 426 m
Klein Creek Trail
United States > Illinois > DuPage County > Carol Stream
Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 6 m • Maximum elevation: 232 m
Mount Passaconaway and Mount Whiteface Loop
United States > New Hampshire > Carroll County > Ferncroft
Loop hike from Ferncroft to Mount Passaconaway via Ferncroft Road, Squirrel Bridge Road, Blueberry Ledge Trail, Rollins Trail, Dicey's Mill Trail, View Spur and Walden Trail in the Sandwich Range Wilderness, the Bowl Research Natural Area and the White Mountain National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Forest…
Distance: 11.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,262 m • Maximum elevation: 1,226 m
Tyndale Monument loop from Wotton-under-Edge via Westridge Wood, Nibley Knoll and Wotton Hill in the Cotswolds National Landscape
United Kingdom > England > Gloucestershire > Wotton-under-Edge
The Tyndale Monument loop offers a delightful hiking experience through the scenic landscapes of the Cotswolds, featuring a mix of woodland trails, rolling hills, and expansive views from both Nibley Knoll and Wotton Hill. Along the way, hikers can explore the historic Tyndale Monument and enjoy the natural…
Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 190 m • Maximum elevation: 205 m
Crabtree Falls Loop Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Yancey County
The Crabtree Falls Loop Trail, situated along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, offers hikers a journey through a lush hardwood forest, leading to the base of a picturesque 70-foot cascade. Along the trail, one can observe diverse flora, including wildflowers in early summer and ferns near the…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 160 m • Maximum elevation: 1,148 m
Calloway Peak loop via Nuwati Trail, Storyteller Rock, Cragway Trail, Top Crag View, Flat Rock View and Daniel Boone Scout Trail in Grandfather Mountain State Park
United States > North Carolina > Watauga County
Distance: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 723 m • Maximum elevation: 1,786 m
Mount Passaconaway and Mount Whiteface loop via Blueberry Ledge and Dicey's Mill trails
United States > New Hampshire > Carroll County > Ferncroft
Distance: 11.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,202 m • Maximum elevation: 1,226 m
Harbison State Forest Loop Ride via Firebreak, Midlands Mountain and Stewardship trails
United States > South Carolina > Richland County > Columbia > Forest I At Harbison
Distance: 12.0 mi • Elevation gain: 190 m • Maximum elevation: 105 m
Walk up Carn Dearg and Sgor Gaibhre from near Loch Eigheach
United Kingdom > Scotland > Perth and Kinross
Distance: 16.7 mi • Elevation gain: 961 m • Maximum elevation: 954 m
Geitner Rotary Park Loop
United States > North Carolina > Catawba County > Hickory
Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 328 m
Fontainebleau Loop Trail in Mississippi Sandhill Crane National Wildlife Refuge
United States > Mississippi > Jackson County > Ocean Springs
The Fontainebleau Loop Trail offers a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts. This well-maintained trail winds through diverse habitats, including wetlands and cypress groves, providing opportunities for wildlife observation and a chance to see unique carnivorous plants like pitcher plants and sundews.…
Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 8 m • Maximum elevation: 8 m
Silver Creek Loop Trail in Jay Cooke State Park
United States > Minnesota > Carlton County > Carlton
The Silver Creek Loop Trail offers a memorable outdoor experience, showcasing a variety of natural elements. Hikers are greeted with picturesque views of the St. Louis River and Silver Creek, as well as sections of dense hardwood forests filled with birch and basswood trees. Along the route, the landscape…
Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 92 m • Maximum elevation: 294 m
Annie's Canyon Trail via Solana Hills Trail, Rios Avenue Trail and Gemma Parks Loop
United States > California > San Diego County > Solana Beach
The hike along Solana Hills Trail, Rios Avenue Trail, and Gemma Parks Loop to Annie’s Canyon in the San Elijo Lagoon Ecological Reserve offers a serene blend of coastal wetlands, native chaparral, and sculpted sandstone canyons. As you meander through the trails, you'll encounter sweeping views of the…
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 77 m
The Slacks Loop Trail in Kilpatrick Hills
United Kingdom > Scotland > West Dunbartonshire > Old Kilpatrick
Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 354 m • Maximum elevation: 359 m
Monadnock Lookout Tower via Lookout Trail
United States > North Carolina > Alamance County
Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 75 m • Maximum elevation: 276 m
Company Mill Loop Trail in William B. Umstead State Park
United States > North Carolina > Wake County > Raleigh
The Company Mill Loop Trail weaves through picturesque hardwood forests, hugging the banks of Crabtree Creek before ascending into quiet ridges. Hikers can enjoy a blend of open creekside views, where remnants of an old mill create a peaceful spot to rest, and more secluded sections under a canopy of pines and…
Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 183 m • Maximum elevation: 143 m
Cadillac Mountain Summit via Cadillac South Ridge Trail in Acadia National Park
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Mount Desert
The Cadillac Mountain South Ridge Trail in Acadia National Park offers hikers a rewarding journey through diverse landscapes, including white pine and spruce forests, the Featherbed pond, open granite ridges, and culminating in panoramic vistas from the summit. The trail begins with a gentle ascent through…
Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 444 m • Maximum elevation: 460 m
Twin Ponds via Palmetto Trail - Blue Wall Passage and Waterfall Trail in Blue Wall Preserve
United States > South Carolina > Greenville County
The Twin Ponds trail in Blue Wall Preserve offers a scenic and easy loop, perfect for a leisurely hike. Along the route, hikers can enjoy views of two tranquil ponds, lush woodland areas, and a small waterfall, making it a picturesque spot for both nature lovers and photographers. The trail is generally…
Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 120 m • Maximum elevation: 410 m
East Dam Road, Issaqueena Lake Trail, Rocky and Collarbone Trail Loop in Clemson Experimental Forest
United States > South Carolina > Pickens County
The hiking loop encompassing East Dam Road, Issaqueena Lake Trail, and the Rocky and Collarbone Trails offers a pleasant and immersive outdoor experience. The trails meander through a scenic landscape filled with a mix of mature hardwoods and coniferous trees, providing ample opportunities for wildlife…
Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 138 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m
Boardwalk Loop and Weston Lake Overlook in Congaree National Park
United States > South Carolina > Richland County
The Boardwalk Loop and Weston Lake Overlook offer a captivating journey through an old-growth forest, showcasing magnificent bald cypress trees and the distinctive "knees" that rise from the waterlogged soil. Along the route, visitors may observe a rich variety of wildlife, including turtles and diverse bird…
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 18 m • Maximum elevation: 43 m
5 Peaks Loop (Mount Olympia, North Peak, Mount Diablo, Eagle Peak and Twin Peaks)
United States > California > Contra Costa County > Clayton
Loop hike from Clayton via Donner Canyon Road, Cardinet Oaks Road, Mount Olympia Road, Mount Olympia, North Peak Road, North Peak, Prospectors Gap, North Peak Trail, Summit Trail, Mount Diablo, Bald Ridge Trail, Eagle Peak Trail, Eagle Peak, Mitchell Rock Trail, Twin Peaks, Mitchell Rock, Oak Road and Murchio…
Distance: 15.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,543 m • Maximum elevation: 1,152 m
Looking Glass Rock Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Transylvania County
The Looking Glass Rock Trail offers an engaging and moderately strenuous hike with spectacular mountain views. Starting near a gentle stream, the path leads through lush rhododendron and laurel tunnels, eventually bringing you to a rocky clearing used as a helicopter pad. From there, the trail climbs further…
Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 543 m • Maximum elevation: 1,192 m
Wheeler Peak Summit via Williams Lake Trail in Carson National Forest
United States > New Mexico > Taos County > Taos Ski Valley
The hike to Wheeler Peak Summit offers an exhilarating adventure through stunning landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be greeted by vibrant wildflowers, lush forests, and the serene beauty of Williams Lake, which can be mesmerizing when frozen in early spring. The final stretch reveals breathtaking panoramic…
Distance: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 904 m • Maximum elevation: 3,993 m
Bear Island Loop via Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail and Billy Goat Trail Section A
United States > Maryland > Montgomery County > Potomac
The Bear Island Loop, accessed via the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail and Billy Goat Trail Section A, offers a combination of scenic beauty and challenging terrain. The route starts along the C&O Canal Towpath, where hikers are treated to tranquil water views and glimpses of the surrounding forest. As the…
Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 90 m • Maximum elevation: 56 m
Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel Vista in Wawayanda State Park
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township
The Stairway to Heaven Trail offers a compelling hiking experience characterized by its rocky terrain and stunning vistas. As you ascend, you'll traverse through lush forests and navigate sections that require careful footing, particularly as you near the top. The breathtaking views of the Kittatinny Mountains…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 271 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m
Crabtree Falls Loop Trail in Blue Ridge Parkway
United States > North Carolina > Yancey County
The Crabtree Falls Loop Trail offers a beautiful and moderately challenging hike. As you descend through a lush oak-hickory forest, you'll pass over rocky sections, switchbacks, and a series of stone steps, all of which make the journey to the falls both scenic and rewarding. At the base, the waterfall…
Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 161 m • Maximum elevation: 1,148 m
Millbrook Mountain Trail and Gertrude's Nose Trail Loop from Lake Minnewaska
United States > New York > Ulster County
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
Grassy Ridge Bald from Carvers Gap via Appalachian Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Mitchell County > Glen Ayre
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
Wheeler Peak Summit Trail via Williams Lake Trail in Wheeler Peak Wilderness
United States > New Mexico > Taos County > Taos Ski Valley
The Wheeler Peak Summit Trail offers an invigorating and scenic journey through the rugged terrain of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. Starting with lush forests and alpine meadows, hikers are gradually rewarded with expansive views of Williams Lake and the surrounding wilderness before tackling the challenging…
Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 883 m • Maximum elevation: 3,984 m
Raven Rock Trail and Natural Bridge Trail Loop in Keowee-Toxaway State Park
United States > South Carolina > Pickens County
The Raven Rock and Natural Bridge Trails offer a diverse hiking experience through lush forests and rocky terrains. As you navigate this moderately strenuous loop, you'll encounter striking natural features like the unique granite natural bridge spanning Poe Creek and panoramic views of Lake Keowee and the…
Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 263 m • Maximum elevation: 347 m
Rainbow Falls, Turtleback Falls and Drift Falls via Rainbow Falls Trail
United States > North Carolina > Transylvania County
The Rainbow Falls Trail in North Carolina's Nantahala National Forest offers hikers a scenic journey along the Horsepasture River, leading to three remarkable waterfalls. The trail first reveals the impressive Rainbow Falls, where water cascades down a towering cliff, often creating vibrant rainbows in its…
Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 244 m • Maximum elevation: 887 m
Triple Falls and High Falls Trails Loop in Dupont State Recreational Forest
United States > North Carolina > Transylvania County
The Triple Falls and High Falls Trails Loop in Dupont State Recreational Forest offers hikers captivating views of two prominent waterfalls. Along the trail, you'll first encounter Triple Falls, a stunning three-tiered cascade, followed by High Falls, a majestic waterfall that plunges over a wide rock face.…
Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 105 m • Maximum elevation: 786 m
Long Pond, Ell Pond and Ashville Pond Trail in Rockville Management Area
United States > Rhode Island > South County > Hopkinton
The trail covering Long Pond, Ell Pond, and Ashville Pond is known for its rugged terrain and beautiful landscapes. This trail winds through scenic woodlands with dense mountain laurel, rhododendrons, and large glacial boulders, giving it a wild, remote feel. Though parts of the trail require careful…
Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 92 m • Maximum elevation: 115 m
The Golden Cathedral via Golden Cathedral Trail in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
United States > Utah > Garfield County
The Golden Cathedral Trail in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area offers a unique adventure with sweeping views of Neon Canyon’s surreal landscape. The route takes you through sections of deep sand and slick rock, often requiring off-trail navigation and careful route-finding. Along the way, you’ll cross…
Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 143 m • Maximum elevation: 1,718 m
Cowles Bog Trail and Greenbelt Trail Loop around Little Lake in Indiana Dunes National Park
United States > Indiana > Porter County > Dune Acres
The Cowles Bog Trail and Greenbelt Trail Loopoffers a serene escape into a rich tapestry of diverse ecosystems, including black oak savannas, marshes, and ponds. Hikers can appreciate unique plant species, such as the carnivorous pitcher plants and striking wildflowers, while keeping an eye out for various…
Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 63 m • Maximum elevation: 208 m
Conestee Nature Preserve Loop via White Tail Trail, Sparkleberry Connector, River Otter Way and Lake Conestee Nature Trail
United States > South Carolina > Greenville County > Greenville
The Conestee Nature Preserve Loop offers a delightful hiking experience through diverse landscapes. Along this route, hikers can enjoy scenic views of wetlands, lush forests, and picturesque lakes, with abundant wildlife, including birds, turtles, and even the occasional deer. The well-maintained trails…
Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 42 m • Maximum elevation: 266 m
Charlies Bunion via Appalachian Trail from Newfound Gap in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States > North Carolina > Swain County
The hike to Charlies Bunion is a rewarding experience characterized by stunning panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains. As you traverse the Appalachian Trail, you'll encounter diverse landscapes, including dense forests of Fraser fir and red spruce, as well as several scenic overlooks that reveal…
Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 678 m • Maximum elevation: 1,851 m
Waterfalls Loop via Deep Creek Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States > North Carolina > Swain County > Deep Creek
This Waterfalls Loop via the Deep Creek Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a serene and scenic hiking experience. Along the way, hikers encounter three picturesque waterfalls: Juney Whank Falls, Indian Creek Falls and Tom Branch Falls. Each waterfall has its own charm, with the cascading…
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 691 m
Graveyard Upper Falls and Second Falls Loop Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Haywood County
The Graveyard Falls Loop Trail in Pisgah National Forest offers a dynamic hiking experience, blending scenic waterfalls with unique natural history. The trail meanders through open meadows and dense rhododendron thickets, a contrast shaped by a 1925 wildfire that left behind a landscape of exposed tree stumps…
Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 144 m • Maximum elevation: 1,619 m
Grassy Ridge Bald via Appalachian Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Mitchell County
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
Deep Creek Waterfall Loop in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States > North Carolina > Swain County > Deep Creek
The Deep Creek Waterfall Loop in Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers hikers a serene journey through lush forests, accompanied by the soothing sounds of flowing water. Along the trail, visitors can observe notable waterfalls, including Juney Whank Falls, Indian Creek Falls, and Tom Branch Falls, each…
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 189 m • Maximum elevation: 691 m
Catawba Falls Trail
United States > North Carolina > McDowell County
Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 179 m • Maximum elevation: 639 m
Cashmere Mountain via Little Eightmile Lake, Eightmile-Trout Creek Trail, Lake Caroline and Windy Pass
United States > Washington > Chelan County
The hike to Cashmere Mountain is a spectacular journey through the heart of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, offering a diverse range of views. Starting at the Eightmile Lake Trailhead, the route leads you past scenic lakes like Little Eightmile Lake and Lake Caroline, each with pristine alpine waters framed by…
Distance: 9.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,677 m • Maximum elevation: 2,510 m
Carriage Room Museum Loop via Alambique Trail, Meadow Trail, Madrone Trail and Bear Gulch Trail
United States > California > San Mateo County > Woodside
The Carriage Room Museum Loop at Wunderlich County Park offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. The trail leads hikers through lush redwood groves, oak woodlands, and open meadows, providing scenic vistas of the San Francisco Peninsula. Along the route, visitors can enjoy the tranquility of…
Distance: 7.2 mi • Elevation gain: 552 m • Maximum elevation: 440 m
Mount Pierce via Crawford Path in White Mountain National Forest
United States > New Hampshire > Coos County > Carroll
Hiking Mount Pierce via Crawford Path offers a rewarding and picturesque experience in New Hampshire's White Mountains. The route takes hikers through varied landscapes, from the forested sections near Gibbs Falls to the open, expansive views at the summit. Along the way, the trail provides glimpses of distant…
Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 734 m • Maximum elevation: 1,304 m
Chicago Lakes Lookout via Chicago Lakes Trail in Mount Evans Wilderness
United States > Colorado > Clear Creek County
The Chicago Lakes Lookout via Chicago Lakes Trail offers a remarkable hiking experience through the Mount Evans Wilderness, showcasing stunning alpine scenery. As hikers ascend, they are treated to sweeping views of a glacially-carved valley, with notable peaks such as Mount Evans and Rogers Peak looming in…
Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 844 m • Maximum elevation: 3,927 m
Pine Grove Trail and Ledges Trail Loop from Kendall Lake in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
United States > Ohio > Summit County > Peninsula
The Pine Grove Trail and Ledges Trail Loop from Kendall Lake offers a delightful blend of scenic views and diverse landscapes. Hikers will traverse through lush forests filled with towering pines and hemlocks, and experience striking rock formations, particularly at the Ledges Overlook, which provides a…
Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 101 m • Maximum elevation: 316 m
Spanish Pond and Timucuan Preserve Theodore Rossevelt Area Loop
United States > Florida > Duval County > Jacksonville > Fort Caroline
This loop offers a peaceful and historically rich hiking experience in Jacksonville, Florida. The trail meanders through diverse landscapes, including pine flatwoods, oak hammocks, and tidal marshes, offering a variety of wildlife and scenic views of the surrounding wetlands and river. The route also takes you…
Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 30 m • Maximum elevation: 18 m
Devil's Garden Primitive Trail Loop in Arches National Park
United States > Utah > Grand County
The Devil's Garden Primitive Trail Loop in Arches National Park is a thrilling and visually stunning route for experienced hikers. Beginning with views of famous arches like Landscape Arch, the trail soon takes a challenging turn, leading hikers along narrow rock fins, past the remains of Wall Arch, and…
Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 346 m • Maximum elevation: 1,678 m
Station Cove Falls via Oconee Connector Trail in Sumter National Forest
United States > South Carolina > Oconee County
The hike to Station Cove Falls is a pleasant journey through lush Appalachian forest, offering a relatively easy and flat path. Along the route, hikers can enjoy vibrant wildflowers during the warmer months and might encounter a few charming footbridges. The highlight is the stunning tiered waterfall, which…
Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 94 m • Maximum elevation: 374 m
Table Rock Trail from Pinnacle Lake in Table Rock State Park
United States > South Carolina > Pickens County
The Table Rock Trail offers a visually rewarding experience with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the Table Rock Reservoir. As you ascend, you'll pass through lush, preserved forest landscapes and cross over multiple creeks, where small waterfalls add to the scenic charm of the hike. At the…
Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 722 m • Maximum elevation: 944 m
The Flatiron via Siphon Draw Trail in Tonto National Forest
United States > Arizona > Pinal County > Youngberg
The Flatiron via Siphon Draw Trail offers a challenging and rewarding hiking experience within the stunning Superstition Mountains of Tonto National Forest. The route begins with a rocky ascent through exposed terrain, gradually drawing you closer to the dramatic Flatiron peak, which stands out like the bow of…
Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 835 m • Maximum elevation: 1,424 m
Whiteside Mountain Loop Trail in Nantahala National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Macon County
The Whiteside Mountain Loop Trail offers a striking blend of natural beauty and rich history in North Carolina's Nantahala National Forest. As you hike, the views are dominated by towering cliffs that drop over 750 feet to the valley below, offering sweeping panoramas of the surrounding mountain ranges,…
Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 233 m • Maximum elevation: 1,465 m
Carr's Pond and Tarbox Pond Loop Trail via Ring Road in Big River Management Area
United States > Rhode Island > Kent County > West Greenwich
The Carr's Pond and Tarbox Pond Loop Trail offers a peaceful escape into nature, featuring serene views of the ponds surrounded by lush forests and diverse wildlife. Hikers can enjoy a moderate challenge as they encounter picturesque spots, perfect for photography or simply soaking in the tranquil…
Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 67 m • Maximum elevation: 120 m
Harbinson State Forest Loop
United States > South Carolina > Richland County > Columbia > Forest I At Harbison
Distance: 13.9 mi • Elevation gain: 190 m • Maximum elevation: 105 m