Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.
5.0 miles · 2000 ft gain
Mad River Glen: General Stark Trail is one of Vermont's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 5.0 miles of challenging terrain with 2000 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Waitsfield, VT, making it accessible from...
5.0 · 200 gain
Explore Caney Lake Trail in Kisatchie National Forest, LA. A easy 5.0-mile loop through Louisiana's unique landscapes.
3.5 · 200 gain
Explore Goblin Valley Three Kings Trail in Hanksville, Utah. A easy 3.5-mile loop trail with 200ft of elevation gain.
4.0 miles · 700 ft gain
Sugarloaf Mountain Loop is one of Maryland's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 4.0 miles of challenging terrain with 700 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Dickerson, MD, making it accessible from nearby towns...
5.5 miles · 2400 ft gain
Mount Abraham Trail is one of Vermont's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 5.5 miles of challenging terrain with 2400 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Lincoln, VT, making it accessible from nearby towns and a...
2.5 · 100 gain
Explore Woodworth USFS Research Trail in Woodworth, LA. A easy 2.5-mile loop through Louisiana's unique landscapes.
5.0 · 300 gain
Explore Dead Horse Point Rim Trail in Moab, Utah. A easy 5.0-mile loop trail with 300ft of elevation gain.
18 miles (point-to-point thru-hike) · 6,500 ft gain
Alpine lakes so blue they look fake. Mountain goats on the trail. Granite spires above 9,000 feet. The Enchantments in Washington's Alpine Lakes Wilderness is peak Pacific Northwest. Getting a permit is the hard part — here's how to do the hike once you do.
5.0 miles · 800 ft gain
Few trails in Maryland rival the drama of Cunningham Falls Loop — a 5.0-mile route through geological spectacle that has been carved over millennia into one of the region's most striking natural corridors. Starting from the trailhead at Thurmont, MD, the path takes hikers into deep rock formations,
4.5 miles · 1500 ft gain
Bald Mountain: Haystack Loop is one of Vermont's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 4.5 miles of challenging terrain with 1500 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Wilmington, VT, making it accessible from nearby...
5.0 · 50 gain
Explore Baton Rouge Recreation Trail in Baton Rouge, LA. A easy 5.0-mile loop through Louisiana's unique landscapes.
7.8 · 4040 gain
Explore Mount Olympus Summit Trail in Salt Lake City, Utah. A hard 7.8-mile out-and-back trail with 4040ft of elevation gain.
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