Trail trails

From the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center, the Green Loop offers a broad circuit through Del Monte Forest, passing wooded hills and canyon-like forest areas before reaching Spanish Bay, dunes, rocky Pacific shoreline, Bird Rock Park, and the golf-course edges on the way back. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Cost #Pacific…

Distance: 10.8 mi • Elevation gain: 310 m • Maximum elevation: 209 m

#Hiking #MTB #Running #Loop #PacificSpirit #Vancouver

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 158 m • Maximum elevation: 113 m

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

Garibaldi Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #MTB #Elfin #Garibaldi

Distance: 12.6 mi • Elevation gain: 853 m • Maximum elevation: 1,593 m

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Bow #Banff

Distance: 10.0 mi • Elevation gain: 630 m • Maximum elevation: 2,464 m

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 305 m • Maximum elevation: 252 m

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: 95 m • Maximum elevation: 761 m

From the Alum Cave Trailhead on Newfound Gap Road, this demanding Mount LeConte route climbs through shaded old-growth forest beside Alum Cave Creek and mountain streams before passing through Arch Rock. Beyond the rock passage, the trail steepens toward Alum Cave Bluffs, a dramatic overhanging cliff rather…

Distance: 10.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,173 m • Maximum elevation: 1,994 m

The Wave Trail in Vermilion Cliffs National Monument offers hikers a journey through a landscape of undulating sandstone formations, vibrant red and orange hues, and expansive vistas of the surrounding desert terrain. The path meanders across varied terrains, including sandy stretches and smooth rock surfaces,…

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 288 m • Maximum elevation: 1,588 m

From Happy Isles, this demanding Yosemite route follows the Merced River into the forested canyon of the Mist Trail, passing the spray and granite stairways of Vernal Fall before continuing above the river toward Emerald Pool and the broader waterfall amphitheater around Nevada Fall. Beyond Nevada Fall, the…

Distance: 15.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,983 m • Maximum elevation: 2,687 m

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: 434 m • Maximum elevation: 980 m

#MTB #Loop

Distance: 26.0 mi • Elevation gain: 439 m • Maximum elevation: 326 m

The hike to Cecret Lake via the Upper Albion Meadows Trail offers a peaceful journey through colorful wildflower meadows, leading to a serene alpine lake surrounded by striking rocky cliffs. As you ascend, you’ll be treated to views of Albion Basin, where vibrant summer wildflowers and the chance to spot…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 364 m • Maximum elevation: 3,010 m

Starting at Canyon Meadow, this Redwood Regional Park loop follows the Stream Trail into the cool corridor of Redwood Creek, passing picnic clearings before entering the shaded coast-redwood forest that gives the park its character. Beyond the creekside section, the route climbs onto the French Trail,…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 425 m • Maximum elevation: 465 m

The hike from Old Man's Cave to Cedar Falls offers a blend of stunning natural beauty and unique geological features. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter the towering hemlocks, steep sandstone cliffs, and cascading waters of Cedar Falls, which is particularly impressive after rainfall. The…

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 141 m • Maximum elevation: 278 m

From the Stuart Lake Trail, the route enters the Alpine Lakes Wilderness through forest, creek crossings, and gradually rougher alpine terrain before reaching Colchuck Lake, a striking first landmark set below Colchuck Peak and Dragontail Peak, with Aasgard Pass rising steeply above the far shore as the…

Distance: 18.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,502 m • Maximum elevation: 2,383 m

From Happy Isles, the hike enters the eastern end of Yosemite Valley and follows the Merced River through forest and granite scenery toward the Vernal Fall Footbridge, where the first open views of the river and surrounding canyon set the tone for one of Yosemite’s most iconic waterfall routes. The Mist…

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 679 m • Maximum elevation: 1,831 m

The loop hike along the Ice Age Trail to the Lapham Peak Observation Tower is an immersive experience that winds through Kettle Moraine State Forest's rolling landscape, shaped by ancient glaciers. This route offers visitors sweeping views, including glimpses of Milwaukee’s skyline, nearby lakes, and Holy…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 370 m

Starting near Yosemite Lodge and the Camp Four area, this demanding route climbs the Upper Yosemite Fall Trail through oak woodland and granite switchbacks, quickly rising above Yosemite Valley toward Columbia Rock, where broad views open over the valley floor, Merced River corridor, Half Dome, and surrounding…

Distance: 9.3 mi • Elevation gain: 2,437 m • Maximum elevation: 2,143 m

Starting at Kēʻē Beach in Hāʻena State Park, this out-and-back hike follows the Kalalau Trail above the Pacific, leaving the coastal edge of the park to reveal the first broad views of the Nā Pali Coast, with ocean, reef, sea cliffs, and tropical vegetation appearing in succession along the way. The…

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,180 m • Maximum elevation: 409 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #Kinsol #Vancouver

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 144 m • Maximum elevation: 151 m

The Upper Falls to Lower Falls Loop in Hocking Hills State Park offers a scenic journey through stunning landscapes characterized by lush greenery, rugged sandstone cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. Along the route, hikers can enjoy the serene beauty of both the Upper and Lower Falls, each presenting a unique…

Distance: 1.2 mi • Elevation gain: 33 m • Maximum elevation: 281 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

From Sunrise in Yakima Park, the route climbs through open subalpine meadows onto Sourdough Ridge, with Mount Rainier and the Burroughs Mountain area gradually opening behind and beside the path. Near Frozen Lake, the trail leaves the busier junction area and continues onto the Mount Fremont Lookout Trail,…

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 370 m • Maximum elevation: 2,181 m

Starting from the Tipsoo Lake area, the loop climbs toward Chinook Pass, crosses the highway footbridge, and joins the Pacific Crest Trail as it skirts the north and east side of Naches Peak through subalpine forest, open slopes, and small mountain ponds. The route then bends around the quieter eastern…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 205 m • Maximum elevation: 1,793 m

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

From the South Kaibab Trailhead near Yaki Point, the route drops into the Grand Canyon on an open ridgeline, passing Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and The Tipoff, with broad views over the South Rim cliffs, the Tonto Platform and the deepening corridor of the Colorado River. It then descends…

Distance: 19.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,650 m • Maximum elevation: 2,201 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

North Cowichan Municipal Forest Reserve. #Hiking #Running #OsborneBay #NorthCowichan

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 433 m • Maximum elevation: 246 m

Starting beside the Colorado River in Glenwood Canyon, the route leaves the canyon floor and enters Dead Horse Creek Canyon, climbing into the White River National Forest. The ascent follows a shaded, rocky gorge with footbridges, creek crossings, switchbacks, rock steps, and fire-marked canyon scenery before…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 378 m • Maximum elevation: 2,224 m

The South Kaibab Trail offers some of the most breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon, with expansive vistas that reveal the rugged terrain of the canyon’s depths. As you descend, you'll pass several key points like Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and O'Neill Butte, where the landscape opens up to…

Distance: 14.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,944 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m

Elk Falls Provincial Park. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #Elk #Vancouver

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 117 m • Maximum elevation: 154 m

Starting from the South Orange Avenue access, this loop enters South Mountain Reservation on the Crest Trail and follows a shaded woodland corridor before joining Openwood Trail and curving deeper into the forest. The route then uses Lenape Trail and the local Hemlock Falls Loop to reach Hemlock Falls on…

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 67 m • Maximum elevation: 163 m

From the Morrison Trailhead, the route starts on Castle Trail, leaving the edge of town for open foothill slopes, switchbacks and early views toward Red Rocks and the Denver skyline. It then joins Turkey Trot Trail, a hiker-focused section that climbs and contours through quieter pine, scrub and rocky hillside…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 280 m • Maximum elevation: 2,069 m

Bedford Channel, Fraser River, Salmon River Natural Area, Derby Reach Regional Park. #Hiking #DerbyReach

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 22 m

Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,112 m • Maximum elevation: 2,244 m

From the Wrights Lake trailhead area, this loop leaves the lakeshore through the inlet meadows and forest, joining the Twin Lakes Trail in the Eldorado National Forest and at the edge of Desolation Wilderness. It then heads toward the Enchanted Pools, where South Fork Silver Creek works through polished…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 137 m • Maximum elevation: 2,229 m

From the Greylock Glen trailhead, the hike first follows the Glen Meadow Loop through open meadow, wetland edges and woodland, with Mount Greylock rising ahead as the route leaves the gentler Glen paths for the Bellows Pipe approach. The climb then moves into denser forest on Bellows Pipe and toward the…

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 729 m • Maximum elevation: 1,062 m

The Sunset Ridge Trail to the summit of Mount Mansfield provides a challenging and rewarding hiking experience, offering expansive views of Vermont’s landscape. As you ascend through dense forests and rocky stretches, the trail opens up to panoramic vistas, where you can catch sight of distant valleys and…

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 801 m • Maximum elevation: 1,332 m

Starting near the Sugar Pine boat-ramp area, this anti-clockwise loop follows the Joshua M. Hardt Memorial Trail along the eastern shore of Sugar Pine Reservoir, with broad lake views, wooded slopes and the quiet backdrop of Tahoe National Forest. The route then rounds the northern coves and inlets, passing…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 161 m • Maximum elevation: 1,133 m

Starting at Zion Lodge, the route crosses the Virgin River and enters the Emerald Pools trail system, moving through canyon greenery toward the shaded alcove of Lower Emerald Pool. It then climbs toward Upper Emerald Pool, where sandy tread, stone steps, seasonal water, and high sandstone walls create a…

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 872 m • Maximum elevation: 1,688 m

Starting near Upper Penitencia Creek, this loop follows the Penitencia Creek Trail through Alum Rock Park’s canyon setting before climbing onto the North Rim Trail, where the route opens toward Eagle Rock and broader views over San José and the South Bay foothills. From Eagle Rock, the hike continues onto…

Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 595 m • Maximum elevation: 574 m

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 878 m

The hike along the Emerald Lake Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a delightful progression through stunning alpine scenery. Starting at Nymph Lake, hikers are greeted with a peaceful, forest-framed setting, where reflections of towering peaks can be seen in the calm waters. The path then leads to…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 204 m • Maximum elevation: 3,094 m

Starting from the Icehouse Canyon Trailhead near Mount Baldy Road, the route climbs into the shaded lower canyon, following Icehouse Creek past wooded slopes and remnants of old recreation cabins in the Angeles National Forest. The trail continues east through Icehouse Canyon into the Cucamonga Wilderness,…

Distance: 7.8 mi • Elevation gain: 841 m • Maximum elevation: 2,321 m

Cobble Hill Mountain Regional Recreation Area. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #CobbleHill

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 325 m • Maximum elevation: 320 m

Starting near Yosemite Valley Lodge, the route enters the Lower Yosemite Fall Trail, follows Yosemite Creek through shaded valley woodland, and reaches the footbridge and close viewpoint beneath Lower Yosemite Fall. It then returns toward Northside Drive and crosses into Cook’s Meadow, where open meadow…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 75 m • Maximum elevation: 1,252 m

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 144 m • Maximum elevation: 503 m

From the Dry Fork trailhead near Hole-in-the-Rock Road, the route crosses open slickrock and sandy desert benches before dropping into Dry Fork of Coyote Gulch, where the broad wash leads toward the smooth, shadowed corridors of Dry Fork Narrows. This Scorpion Wilderness Study Area hike sits within Grand…

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 222 m • Maximum elevation: 1,517 m

Starting at the Tuxedo Park and Ride above the Ramapo Valley, the route climbs out of Southfields on the Wildcat Mountain Trail, passes the wooded shoulder of Wildcat Mountain, and threads a quiet ridge corridor between Harriman State Park and Sterling Forest State Park before bending toward Townsend Trail and…

Distance: 12.5 mi • Elevation gain: 736 m • Maximum elevation: 327 m

From the Glacier Lodge area, this Big Pine Lakes Loop begins along the North Fork Big Pine Creek Trail, entering the John Muir Wilderness of Inyo National Forest. The route climbs beside North Fork Big Pine Creek through forest and sagebrush slopes before reaching the higher canyon beneath Mount Alice. The…

Distance: 15.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,235 m • Maximum elevation: 3,432 m

#Hiking #Newfoundland #Atlantic

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 447 m • Maximum elevation: 154 m

The Trans-Catalina Trail begins in Avalon, leaving the island’s lively harbor town to climb into the dry, rugged interior of Santa Catalina Island. The route passes Haypress Reservoir and Cape Canyon Reservoir before entering the Black Jack backcountry and continuing toward Catalina Airport, often known as…

Distance: 38.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,826 m • Maximum elevation: 531 m

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

Starting from Chantry Flat, the Gabrielino Trail slips from the shaded ridge above Big Santa Anita Canyon into a classic Angeles National Forest corridor of wooded slopes, creekside cabins and canyon-bottom shade. The route passes the lower canyon junctions, Cascade Picnic Area and Spruce Grove Trail Camp…

Distance: 27.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,358 m • Maximum elevation: 1,421 m

#Hiking #Loop #Whistler

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 272 m • Maximum elevation: 2,176 m

The route follows the river upstream toward the waterfall approach, passing through a lively canyon setting shaped by clear pools, polished rock and constant movement from the Merced. The hike then joins the Mist Trail, where the scenery becomes more dramatic beneath Vernal Fall, with spray, stone steps, cliff…

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 806 m • Maximum elevation: 1,699 m

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

Mount Benson Regional Park. #Hiking #MountBenson

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 386 m • Maximum elevation: 675 m

The Bloods Lake Trail, nestled near Guardsman Pass in Utah, offers a serene journey through the Wasatch Mountains, featuring a mix of aspen groves and towering pine forests. Hikers are rewarded with stunning views of the peaceful alpine lake, which is beautifully framed by rugged granite peaks and lush…

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 171 m • Maximum elevation: 2,917 m

Starting at the Mount Teneriffe trailhead, this hike follows the forested Mount Teneriffe Trail through the Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area, with occasional openings toward the Snoqualmie Valley and nearby peaks. The route then turns onto the Teneriffe Falls Trail, climbing more steeply through…

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 555 m • Maximum elevation: 760 m

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 28 m • Maximum elevation: 7 m

Loop hike in Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

Distance: 20.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,777 m • Maximum elevation: 2,638 m

The Ricketts Glen Falls Loop Trail offers hikers a challenging yet rewarding experience, featuring over 20 waterfalls, including the impressive 94-foot Ganoga Falls. The well-marked trail winds through diverse terrains, showcasing the park's rich flora and fauna, with highlights such as the Midway Crevasse and…

Distance: 6.4 mi • Elevation gain: 316 m • Maximum elevation: 684 m

Distance: 1.2 mi • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 2,218 m

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 940 m • Maximum elevation: 2,479 m

Starting at Patriot’s Park in Grovetown, this loop begins among recreation fields, ponds, and wooded park edges before joining the Bartram Bike and Walk Trail for a first circuit around the Bartram Trail neighborhood, its residential green spaces, and the golf-course landscape. It then connects with the…

Distance: 13.1 mi • Elevation gain: 224 m • Maximum elevation: 128 m

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Banf #Lake #Forest

Distance: 6.6 mi • Elevation gain: 267 m • Maximum elevation: 1,934 m

The Endless Wall Loop Trail leading to Diamond Point Overlook offers a delightful escape into nature, showcasing the stunning landscapes of the New River Gorge. As you meander through lush forests and along cliff edges, you’ll encounter breathtaking views of the river far below, with the towering sandstone…

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 134 m • Maximum elevation: 591 m

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Banff #Nature #Forest #Snowshoeing

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 724 m • Maximum elevation: 2,266 m

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 23 m • Maximum elevation: 155 m

The Palmer, Cabin Canyon, Strausenbach, Scotsman, and Central Gardens Trails Loop in Garden of the Gods offers a diverse hiking experience through some of Colorado's most iconic landscapes. This route guides you past striking red rock formations such as the Kissing Camels and Sentinel Spires, while providing…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 194 m • Maximum elevation: 2,016 m

From the Auxier Ridge trailhead, the loop first slips into forest on the Double Arch side, passing sandstone walls, hemlocks and magnolias before reaching the broad overlook beneath Double Arch, with views opening toward the rock country of Red River Gorge. The route then links through Auxier Branch, where…

Distance: 6.1 mi • Elevation gain: 287 m • Maximum elevation: 395 m

From Hualapai Hilltop, the route drops through dry switchbacks and open desert canyon toward Supai, a remote Havasupai village set within Havasu Canyon and not accessible by road. Beyond Supai, the trail follows the blue-green waters of Havasu Creek, passing Fiftyfoot Falls and Navajo Falls before reaching the…

Distance: 14.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,612 m • Maximum elevation: 1,580 m

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 390 m • Maximum elevation: 799 m

From Grand Canyon Village, the route drops into the canyon on the Bright Angel Trail, following shaded switchbacks beneath layered cliffs before reaching the greener corridor of Havasupai Gardens and the drainage of Garden Creek. It then continues toward Pipe Creek Beach, where the landscape opens into the…

Distance: 15.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,443 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m

The hike to Camp Muir via the Skyline Trail and Muir Snowfield in Mount Rainier National Park offers a breathtaking journey through vibrant wildflower meadows, rocky terrain, and expansive snowfields. As you ascend, views of nearby volcanic peaks, hanging glaciers, and ridges like Tatoosh open up, making each…

Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,426 m • Maximum elevation: 3,062 m

From the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, the Watchman Trail follows the Virgin River past the Watchman Campground area before leaving the canyon floor. The route climbs through dry desert slopes, scattered shrubs and sandstone foothills toward the Watchman overlook loop. From the viewpoint, hikers look back over…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 239 m • Maximum elevation: 1,357 m

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 65 m • Maximum elevation: 372 m

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 34 m • Maximum elevation: 50 m

Distance: 6.5 mi • Elevation gain: 160 m • Maximum elevation: 376 m

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 254 m • Maximum elevation: 325 m

From Sentinel Dome Trailhead, the loop begins among conifer forest, meadow and open granite before climbing toward Sentinel Dome, where the landscape opens to broad views over Yosemite Valley, Half Dome and the high Sierra. The route then swings toward Glacier Point, one of Yosemite’s classic overlooks above…

Distance: 13.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,776 m • Maximum elevation: 2,478 m

The loop combining the Mount Joy Trail, Horse-Shoe Trail, and Mount Misery Trail presents a delightful blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Hikers can expect to traverse wooded paths that offer serene views, including glimpses of the Schuylkill River and historical landmarks such as the Knox…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 247 m • Maximum elevation: 147 m

The Grand Canyon Rim Trail from Mather Point to the Bright Angel Trailhead offers hikers a leisurely walk along the South Rim, showcasing expansive vistas of the canyon's intricate rock formations and the meandering Colorado River below. Along the route, notable viewpoints such as Yavapai Point provide…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 450 m • Maximum elevation: 2,180 m

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 6 m • Maximum elevation: 232 m

From the South Kaibab Trailhead, this rim-to-river route immediately commits to one of the Grand Canyon’s most open and scenic descents, following a ridgeline where the canyon unfolds in wide layers of buttes, cliffs and side canyons. The trail passes Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point and The Tipoff…

Distance: 16.9 mi • Elevation gain: 2,243 m • Maximum elevation: 2,201 m

Starting at Crabtree Falls, the route climbs the switchbacking Crabtree Falls Trail beside Crabtree Creek, passing a succession of cascades, rock ledges, forested slopes and valley overlooks before reaching the quieter upper creek area near Crabtree Meadows. It then continues through a more remote mountain…

Distance: 9.5 mi • Elevation gain: 900 m • Maximum elevation: 1,223 m

From Stratton Forest Heights, the route joins Cresta Trail and Ponderosa Trail through Stratton Open Space’s foothill scrub and scattered pines. It follows Ponderosa past Arroyo Grande to Ridge Trail, reaching the South Suburban Reservoir area. The walk then rounds the reservoir setting before returning…

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 87 m • Maximum elevation: 1,988 m

Starting at Bear Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park’s Bear Lake Road Corridor, this loop briefly follows the shore before climbing onto the Emerald Lake Trail toward Nymph Lake and Dream Lake. The traced route then leaves the direct Emerald Lake approach, turns toward Chaos Creek, and reaches the rocky…

Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 712 m • Maximum elevation: 3,281 m

The Sylvan Lake loop is a delightful and easy hike that offers stunning scenery around the picturesque lake. This is a popular trail known for its serene views of Sylvan Lake, framed by towering granite rock formations and lush landscapes. While most of the trail is flat and accessible, the northwest section…

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 1,892 m

#Hiking #SunshineCoast

Distance: 46.6 mi • Elevation gain: 3,583 m • Maximum elevation: 1,151 m

The Skippack Creek Loop Trail offers a scenic experience that combines woodland beauty with the tranquility of creek-side views. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter charming wooden bridges, sections of the trail that wind alongside the Skippack Creek, and open fields filled with wildflowers,…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 81 m • Maximum elevation: 67 m

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 149 m • Maximum elevation: 118 m

The Table Rock Viewpoint and Quarry Loop Trail is a well-loved hike offering panoramic views of the city, the Boise River, and the surrounding foothills. Starting near the Old Idaho Penitentiary, this moderately challenging trail winds through sagebrush and grasslands, leading to a flat mesa with a prominent…

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 293 m • Maximum elevation: 1,113 m

The Fortuna Mountain Loop Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park offers hikers expansive vistas of rolling hills and the vibrant San Diego cityscape. Along the route, the challenging ascent up South Fortuna's wooden steps, often dubbed the "Stairway to Heaven," provides both a physical test and rewarding…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 418 m • Maximum elevation: 386 m

Route traversing Vision Quest Ridge to Vision Quest Ridge Peak, then traversing to Epiphany Peak, Bright Star Peak, then back to the trailhead

Distance: 20.9 mi • Elevation gain: 3,631 m • Maximum elevation: 2,932 m

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 146 m • Maximum elevation: 777 m

The hike to Weverton Cliffs via the Appalachian Trail offers a combination of rugged terrain and breathtaking views. As you ascend, the trail’s series of switchbacks help ease the climb through dense forest, with occasional glimpses of the Potomac River below. Once at the cliffs, the expansive vista reveals…

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 236 m • Maximum elevation: 258 m

#Bike #Loop #Toronto

Distance: 50.6 mi • Elevation gain: 661 m • Maximum elevation: 205 m