Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.
5.8 miles · 700 ft gain
Hidden deep in the woods of Connecticut, Bigelow Hollow Loop offers 5.8 miles of classic American forest hiking along terrain that has shaped the regional character of outdoor recreation for generations. Located at Union, CT, the trail draws a mix of local regulars and out-of-state visitors who...
9.8 · 1800 gain
Explore McKittrick Canyon Trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, TX. A moderate 9.8-mile out-and-back trail.
6.0 · 400 gain
Explore Hickory Hill Park Trail in Iowa City, IA. A moderate 6.0-mile loop trail.
8.0 · 150 gain
Explore DeSoto National Forest Trail in Wiggins, Mississippi. A moderate 8.0-mile loop trail.
2.0 · 100 gain
Explore Cathedral Caverns Trail in Woodville, Alabama. A easy 2.0-mile out-and-back trail.
3.5 · 200 gain
<p>The Reservoir Loop at Buffalo Bill State Park offers a gentle circuit around the shores of Bill Cody Reservoir, one of Wyoming's most scenic high-desert impoundments. Set against a dramatic ba...
12.0 · 400 gain
<p>The Lyell Canyon Section of the John Muir Trail offers the flattest and most leisurely stretch of the entire 211-mile route, following the meandering Lyell Fork of the Tuolumne River through a broa...
4.5 miles · 200 ft gain
Not every great trail needs to climb a mountain. Bluff Point Coastal Reserve proves the point beautifully — a 4.5-mile loop through the kind of flat, expansive, wind-scoured landscape that has its own intense beauty, different in character from alpine scenery but no less compelling. Located at...
3.5 · 400 gain
<p>Rock Pool Trail is the signature hike at Malibu Creek State Park, leading through a dramatic volcanic gorge to one of the most beloved natural swimming holes in the Santa Monica Mountains. The trai...
4.2 · 500 gain
Explore Devil's Hall Trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park, TX. A moderate 4.2-mile out-and-back trail.
8.0 · 200 gain
Explore Iowa River Greenbelt Trail in Iowa City, IA. A easy 8.0-mile loop trail.
5.5 · 250 gain
Explore Tombigbee National Forest Trail in Ackerman, Mississippi. A moderate 5.5-mile loop trail.
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