High Falls Trail trails

The Tamanawas Falls Trail in Mount Hood National Forest offers a delightful hiking experience suitable for most skill levels. The path meanders through a lush forest, following Cold Spring Creek, cross charming wooden bridges, and culminates at the impressive Tamanawas Falls, where visitors can even venture…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 238 m • Maximum elevation: 1,088 m

The Lower Calf Creek Falls Trail in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument offers hikers a journey through high-walled canyons, verdant creekside vegetation, and historical artifacts. Along the path, one can observe ancient Fremont granaries and pictographs, as well as beaver dams and desert varnish on…

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 443 m • Maximum elevation: 1,737 m

The Van Hoevenberg Trail to Mount Marcy is one of the most popular routes to summit New York's highest peak. The route offers a mix of forested sections, notable landmarks like the Marcy Dam and Indian Falls with its scenic views of the MacIntyre Range, and a thrilling rock-scramble to the summit as the…

Distance: 15.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,029 m • Maximum elevation: 1,612 m

The Cape Horn Loop Trail offers hikers a blend of forested paths, panoramic viewpoints, and intriguing geological formations, making it a fantastic hike in the Columbia River Gorge. Along the route, visitors can enjoy sweeping views of the Columbia River, including distant landmarks like Beacon Rock and…

Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 634 m • Maximum elevation: 388 m

The Maxwell Falls Loop via the Maxwell Falls Bluffs Trail in Arapaho National Forest offers a scenic hike through dense pine forests and alongside Maxwell Creek, culminating in views of the cascading falls. The trail provides a balance of tranquil woodland paths and rugged terrain, with rocky sections that add…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 327 m • Maximum elevation: 2,566 m

The Angel's Rest Trail offers a beautiful hike with breathtaking views of the Columbia River Gorge. Starting through a lush forest, hikers will cross small streams and pass scenic waterfalls, including a view of Coopey Falls. As the trail ascends, the forest gives way to more open terrain, where you'll enjoy…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 521 m • Maximum elevation: 476 m

The Panorama Point Loop via Skyline Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in Mount Rainier National Park. Hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views, including close-up vistas of the towering Mount Rainier, the Nisqually Glacier, and sweeping landscapes dotted with wildflowers in the summer.…

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 568 m • Maximum elevation: 2,143 m

The hike to Iceberg Lake in Glacier National Park offers a stunning journey through alpine terrain. Starting in the Many Glacier area, the trail winds through open meadows with wildflowers, forested paths, and striking vistas of rugged peaks. Key highlights include Ptarmigan Falls and the serene Iceberg Lake…

Distance: 9.8 mi • Elevation gain: 595 m • Maximum elevation: 1,874 m

The Wallace Falls via Woody Trail offers a scenic and rewarding hike with multiple waterfall views along the way. The trail winds through lush forest, alongside the Wallace River, with bridges and benches for resting while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere. While the Middle Falls viewpoint is considered the…

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 507 m • Maximum elevation: 518 m

The hike to Sky Pond in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a variety of scenic wonders. As you trek along the trail, you'll pass through forests and meadows, with Alberta Falls providing an early highlight. The trail continues with views of Glacier Creek and The Loch, an alpine lake framed by towering peaks…

Distance: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 600 m • Maximum elevation: 3,317 m

The hike to Hanakapi'ai Falls is a challenging yet rewarding adventure along Kaua'i’s Nā Pali Coast. Starting from Ke’e Beach, the trail offers a mix of sweeping ocean views and dramatic cliffs, leading you through dense vegetation, bamboo groves, and occasional stream crossings. As you get closer to the…

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,114 m • Maximum elevation: 399 m

This loop provides a scenic hike with varied landscapes, beginning along the serene shores of Scarlet Oak Pond and climbing to viewpoints like Hawk Rock and Cactus Ledge, where sweeping views extend across Bergen County and, on clear days, toward the New York City skyline. This trail is highlighted by its…

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 226 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

The hike to Baptism River High Falls provides an immersive journey through some of Minnesota's most scenic forestland. Starting near the visitor center, the trail meanders alongside the Baptism River, passing rocky outcroppings and tree-lined banks before reaching the 60-foot High Falls, the tallest waterfall…

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 115 m • Maximum elevation: 274 m

The Mina Sauk Falls Loop Trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hike through the rugged terrain of the St. Francois Mountains. As the trail progresses, hikers are treated to panoramic views of rocky outcrops and dense forests, with the highlight being the majestic Mina Sauk Falls, Missouri's tallest…

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 135 m • Maximum elevation: 539 m

The Little Falls Trail is a captivating short hike that leads to a peaceful, scenic spot. Along the route, hikers are treated to views of the river and canyon, with the highlight being Little Falls itself, a gentle cascade flowing over sandstone ledges. The surrounding forest offers a quiet escape, with…

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 58 m • Maximum elevation: 372 m

The Sougahoagdee Falls Trail is a relatively easy-to-follow route that leads to a tranquil and scenic waterfall. The path is mostly flat, following Brushy Creek and passing through diverse forest landscapes, with a few small waterfalls along the way. The main highlight is Sougahoagdee Falls, which offers a…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 109 m • Maximum elevation: 204 m

The Tallulah Gorge Overlooks Loop offers an immersive experience in Georgia’s stunning Tallulah Gorge State Park. This loop provides sweeping views of the gorge, where hikers can catch glimpses of cascading waterfalls, including the multi-tiered L'Eau d'Or Falls, as well as Hurricane Falls, which is visible…

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 162 m • Maximum elevation: 476 m

This loop hike in Catoctin Mountain Park offers a dynamic journey through diverse terrain, highlighting Maryland’s scenic views and rock formations. Starting at Chimney Rock, hikers can enjoy panoramic views over the Piedmont and continue through forested trails to Wolf Rock and Thurmont Vista, where vistas…

Distance: 8.9 mi • Elevation gain: 492 m • Maximum elevation: 506 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

The Platte River State Park Loop offers hikers a delightful experience with diverse landscapes, from tranquil forests to scenic water views. Notable highlights along the route include Ruthie's Backyard Trail, which provides a gentle introduction to the area, and the charming Stone Creek Falls, where visitors…

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 354 m • Maximum elevation: 372 m

The Wahclella Falls Trail offers a serene, moderately challenging hike through a lush canyon. As you follow Tanner Creek, you'll pass smaller waterfalls like Munra Falls before arriving at the two-tiered Wahclella Falls, which cascades into a pool below. The trail is well-maintained, but some sections are…

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 330 m • Maximum elevation: 148 m

The Latourell Falls Loop Trail offers a picturesque and relatively moderate hike through the lush forests of the Columbia River Gorge. Starting near the impressive Lower Latourell Falls, the trail quickly immerses you in a verdant landscape filled with moss-covered trees and ferns. As you ascend, you'll…

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 284 m • Maximum elevation: 240 m

The Wahkeena Trail and Larch Mountain Trail Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through the lush landscapes of the Columbia River Gorge. Hikers will encounter stunning vistas, including the iconic Multnomah Falls and the serene Wahkeena Falls, alongside charming features like Fairy Falls and…

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 812 m • Maximum elevation: 508 m

The hike from Larch Mountain Trail to Multnomah Falls offers a captivating journey through lush forests, characterized by vibrant wildflowers and stunning views of cascading waterfalls. As you ascend, you'll encounter picturesque vistas, including glimpses of the Columbia River Gorge. The trail provides a…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 441 m • Maximum elevation: 254 m

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

The hike to Grotto Falls offers a refreshing woodland experience within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail takes you through a lush forest, featuring streams and wildflowers, leading to the 25-foot high Grotto Falls, where you can walk behind the waterfall—a rare and exciting feature of the hike.…

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 282 m • Maximum elevation: 1,164 m

The hike to Bridal Veil Falls and Lunch Rock is a truly enchanting experience, winding through lush forests filled with the sounds of nature. As you ascend, the captivating views of the rugged mountains and the sparkling waters of Lake Serene come into focus, offering breathtaking photo opportunities along the…

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 871 m • Maximum elevation: 799 m

Hiking the Wallace Falls via Woody Trail is an enchanting experience where you’re surrounded by towering old-growth trees and the soothing sounds of cascading water. The trail offers several breathtaking viewpoints, with the stunning Middle Falls being a must-see highlight that captures the essence of the…

Distance: 5.3 mi • Elevation gain: 429 m • Maximum elevation: 468 m

The Brandywine Gorge Loop Trail offers a delightful hiking experience, highlighted by scenic views of Brandywine Falls and the surrounding gorge. The trail features a mix of boardwalks and dirt paths that lead through lush greenery, past intriguing rock formations, and alongside the serene waters of Brandywine…

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 55 m • Maximum elevation: 261 m

The Thunderbird Falls Trail offers a delightful experience for hikers of all levels! As you stroll along the well-maintained path, you'll be surrounded by vibrant cottonwood and birch trees, and you'll enjoy stunning views of the breathtaking 200-foot waterfall cascading into the canyon below. Don't forget to…

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 131 m • Maximum elevation: 99 m

Crockett Gardens Falls offer a scenic and enjoyable hike perfect for nature lovers. The path winds through shaded areas and rocky terrain, with rewarding views of Lake Georgetown from the cliffs. The highlight of the trail is the tranquil waterfall at the end, where cool spring water cascades down over lush…

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 115 m • Maximum elevation: 273 m

The Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls hike is a perfect blend of rugged adventure and natural beauty. This out-and-back trail takes you through shady, tree-covered paths, with rocky sections and boulders that make it fun and moderately challenging. The highlight is reaching the serene waterfalls—Twin Falls and…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 186 m

The hike to Virginia and Saint Mary Falls is a delightful adventure for nature lovers! As you meander along the trail, you'll be treated to stunning views of rugged mountains like Little Chief and Dusty Star, while the lush greenery envelops you in a serene atmosphere. The highlight, of course, is witnessing…

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 229 m • Maximum elevation: 1,496 m

The hike to Sky Pond is a wonderful way to experience the stunning landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park. Along the route, you'll enjoy scenic highlights like Alberta Falls and The Loch, where the tranquil waters and surrounding views offer perfect spots to relax. The final stretch involves a bit of rock…

Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 610 m • Maximum elevation: 3,317 m

Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #GowllandTod

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

High Falls Pond. York River. Algonquin Provincial Park. #Hiking #Algonquin

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 51 m • Maximum elevation: 394 m

Hike from Heart Lake to Mount Marcy, Table Top and Phelps Mountain via Van Hoevenberg Trail, Marcy Dam, Phelps Mountain Trail, Indian Falls and Tabletop Mountain Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondacks Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Falls #River #Wilderness #Park

Distance: 18.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,679 m • Maximum elevation: 1,612 m

Kootenay Plains Ecological Reserve. #Hiking #Snowshoes #River #Falls #Forest

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 189 m • Maximum elevation: 1,427 m

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #LynnHeadwaters

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 429 m • Maximum elevation: 475 m

Loop hike on the Dix Range via Boquet Forks Trail, Shoebox Falls, Lillypad Pond, Grace Peak, Grace Peak Trail, South Dix Lookout, South Dix, Dix Range Trail, Macomb Mountain, Hough Peak, Beckhorn Trail, Dix Mountain, Dix Trail and Round Pond in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Loop…

Distance: 16.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,577 m • Maximum elevation: 1,456 m

Loop hike via Larch Mountain Trail, Benson Bridge, Lower Multnomah Falls, Dutchman Falls, Wiesendanger Falls, Ecola Falls, Wahkeena Trail, Fairy Falls, Lemmons Viewpoint, Wahkeena Falls and Return Trail in the Mount Hood National Forest above the Benson Lake and the Columbia River. #Hiking #Loop #Falls #River…

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,042 m • Maximum elevation: 506 m

Hike from Linville Gorge Parking to Linville Falls via Erwin's View Trail, Upper Falls Overlook, Chimney View, Gorge View, Erwin's View Outlook, Linville Falls Trail, Linville River, Plunge Basin Trail, Plunge Basin Overlook and Plunge Basin in the Blue Ridge Parkway and the Pisgah National Forest. #Hiking…

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 413 m • Maximum elevation: 1,019 m

Mount Hood National Forest. #Hiking #Waterfall #River #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 273 m • Maximum elevation: 1,113 m

#MTB #Loop

Distance: 10.6 mi • Elevation gain: 614 m • Maximum elevation: 1,612 m

#Hiking #Loop

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

Guy W. Talbot State Park. George W. Joseph State Park. #Hiking #Loop #Waterfall #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 267 m • Maximum elevation: 227 m

Return hike from Mount Marcy to Heart Lake via Mount Marcy Trail, Schofield Cobble, Four Corners, Skylight Trail, Lake Tear of the Clouds, Gray Peak Trail, Van Hoevenberg Trail, Indian Falls and Marcy Dam Pond in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Falls…

Distance: 11.1 mi • Elevation gain: 607 m • Maximum elevation: 1,612 m

Hike from Kipahulu Visitors Center to Makahiku Falls and Waimoku Falls via Pīpīwai Trail, Makahiku Overlook, Banyan Tree, Bamboo Forest, Kūloa Point Trail and Seven Sacred Pools in the Haleakalā National Park on Maui Island. #Hiking #Falls #Nature #Forest #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Island #Hawaii #Park #River

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 332 m • Maximum elevation: 334 m

The Big Pine Creek Trail is a rewarding hike in the Inyo National Forest, offering stunning views of cascading waterfalls, rugged mountain landscapes, and serene alpine lakes. As you ascend, the trail weaves through diverse terrain, with sections shaded by trees and others offering expansive vistas of the…

Distance: 8.7 mi • Elevation gain: 715 m • Maximum elevation: 3,076 m