South County GPS tracks

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 123 m

Distance: 50.5 Km • Elevation gain: 314 m • Maximum elevation: 247 m

Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 48 m • Maximum elevation: 226 m

The Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail offers a serene escape just minutes from downtown Austin. The path weaves through lush woods and alongside the creek, revealing scenic waterfalls such as the popular Twin Falls and the more secluded Sculpture Falls. While the terrain features occasional rocky sections, it’s…

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 69 m • Maximum elevation: 186 m

The Coyote Song and Swallow Trail Loop at South Valley Park offers a peaceful escape through meadows and striking red rock formations, typical of Colorado's Front Range. Hikers will enjoy expansive views of rolling hills and nearby foothills while traversing a mostly level, well-maintained path. It's an easy…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 105 m • Maximum elevation: 1,836 m

The Devil's Lake (or Spirit Lake) Loop in Wisconsin offers a fantastic combination of scenic views, rock formations, and diverse terrain. Starting with a steep climb, the route reveals stunning views of the lake from towering bluffs, framed by rugged quartzite cliffs and tranquil forested paths. Then, the…

Distance: 7.9 Km • Elevation gain: 328 m • Maximum elevation: 441 m

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: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 226 m • Maximum elevation: 1,465 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: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 236 m • Maximum elevation: 258 m

The Four Mile Trail in Yosemite National Park provides hikers with a challenging yet rewarding experience. As you ascend the trail, you'll be treated to ever-changing views of Yosemite Valley, including dramatic overlooks of Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Bridalveil Fall, with distant glimpses of the Sierra…

Distance: 16.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,604 m • Maximum elevation: 2,197 m

Grand Canyon National Park. Colorado River. #Hike #Canyon #River #Forest #Nature

Distance: 30.6 Km • Elevation gain: 2,650 m • Maximum elevation: 2,201 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: 24.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,944 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 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: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 327 m • Maximum elevation: 2,566 m

The Mirror Lake Trail in Yosemite National Park offers a peaceful hike through Tenaya Canyon, framed by dramatic granite cliffs like Half Dome and North Dome. The trail winds alongside Tenaya Creek, providing a serene experience with forested sections, sandy riverbeds, and seasonal reflections in the lake,…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 70 m • Maximum elevation: 1,257 m

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: 11.3 Km • Elevation gain: 722 m • Maximum elevation: 944 m

Distance: 18.7 Km • Elevation gain: 101 m • Maximum elevation: 247 m

The Bright Angel Trail offers a breathtaking journey through the Grand Canyon, descending from the South Rim to Bright Angel Campground. Hikers experience striking vistas of layered red rock, navigate shaded tunnels, and encounter rest areas like Havasupai Gardens and Indian Garden along the way. The final…

Distance: 16.2 Km • Elevation gain: 762 m • Maximum elevation: 2,087 m

The Rattlesnake Ledge Trail offers a scenic and invigorating hike that begins at Rattlesnake Lake and ascends through lush forested areas. As you gain elevation, you'll be treated to expansive views of Rattlesnake Lake, the surrounding Cascade foothills, and, from the summit, panoramic vistas of the Southern…

Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 451 m • Maximum elevation: 608 m

The South Climb Trail leading to Crescent Glacier offers a dynamic journey through diverse terrains, starting with lush forested sections and transitioning to rocky alpine landscapes. Along the way, hikers can enjoy views of wildflower meadows, and as they approach the glacier, expansive snowfields open up…

Distance: 10.6 Km • Elevation gain: 850 m • Maximum elevation: 2,572 m

The Great Northwest Loop offers a pleasant and scenic escape with a variety of highlights. As you hike, you'll pass through lush forests filled with tall trees, including Douglas-firs and maples, along well-maintained paths that lead to stunning vistas. The route also connects several renowned park…

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 239 m • Maximum elevation: 268 m

The Franklin Falls Trail is an enjoyable and scenic hike through the lush forests of the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass towering pines, moss-covered boulders, and the sounds of the South Fork Snoqualmie River, which provides a peaceful backdrop. The…

Distance: 13.9 Km • Elevation gain: 393 m • Maximum elevation: 806 m

The hike to Mount Hancock, Middle Hancock and South Hancock is a scenic journey through the White Mountain National Forest, offering lush forests and rewarding viewpoints. The initial stretch along the Hancock Notch Trail is a gentle introduction with stream crossings and serene woodlands, transitioning into…

Distance: 14.8 Km • Elevation gain: 777 m • Maximum elevation: 1,328 m

The route to Castle Peak in Tahoe National Forest offers a scenic and moderate challenge for hikers, with expansive views of the Sierra Nevada's rugged terrain. The trail weaves through a mixture of rocky ridgelines, alpine meadows, and forested paths, revealing picturesque vistas of distant peaks such as…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 579 m • Maximum elevation: 2,739 m

The Green Lakes Trail is a captivating hike weaving through lush forests along Fall Creek, with glimpses of cascading waterfalls and a backdrop of volcanic landscapes. As the trail ascends, hikers are treated to wildflower meadows and dramatic lava flows, leading to the tranquil Green Lakes basin nestled…

Distance: 15.5 Km • Elevation gain: 393 m • Maximum elevation: 2,000 m

Hiking the Four-Mile Trail to Glacier Point offers some of the best views in Yosemite National Park, with expansive vistas unfolding gradually as you ascend. Along the way, hikers can admire iconic landmarks like Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Half Dome, as well as the deep reaches of Tenaya Canyon. Though…

Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,254 m • Maximum elevation: 2,208 m

The West Tiger #3 Loop via Cable Line and West Tiger 3 Trails offers a dynamic, moderately challenging hike with excellent views. The route climbs steadily through forested terrain, with rewarding vistas at the summit, where you'll spot Mount Rainier, the Cascades, and the Olympic Mountains. Along the way,…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 609 m • Maximum elevation: 748 m

The Trail of Ten Falls in Silver Falls State Park offers a spectacular journey through lush forested landscapes, where you'll encounter several dramatic waterfalls along the way. The trail provides opportunities to walk behind multiple falls, including the impressive South Falls, and lesser-known gems like…

Distance: 14.7 Km • Elevation gain: 703 m • Maximum elevation: 495 m

Hike from South Kaibab Trailhead to North Kaibab Trailhead via Ooh Aah Point, Cedar Ridge, Skeleton Point, Tipoff Shelter, Kaibab Suspension Bridge, Colorado River, Bright Angel Site, Phantom Ranch Village, Bright Angel Creek, Cotonwood Campground and Coconino Overlook in the Grand Canyon National Park. #Hike…

Distance: 33.5 Km • Elevation gain: 2,872 m • Maximum elevation: 2,517 m

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 11 m • Maximum elevation: 4 m

The South Ridge Trail to Tahquitz Peak offers hikers an invigorating ascent through a dense pine and oak forest, with expansive views of Idyllwild, Suicide Rock, and Lily Rock emerging as you climb. As you gain elevation, the trail opens up to breathtaking vistas of the San Jacinto Mountains, offering glimpses…

Distance: 10.6 Km • Elevation gain: 698 m • Maximum elevation: 2,667 m

The Forest Lakes Loop Trail offers a picturesque journey through the heart of the James Peak Wilderness Area. As you hike, you'll pass through serene aspen groves, rugged forested sections, and creekside paths, providing an immersive natural experience. The trail rewards adventurers with views of two stunning…

Distance: 10.5 Km • Elevation gain: 468 m • Maximum elevation: 3,261 m

Distance: 20.3 Km • Elevation gain: 225 m • Maximum elevation: 104 m

The hike to Mount Baden-Powell offers an impressive ascent through diverse landscapes. Along the way, hikers are treated to expansive views of the high desert to the north and the southern San Gabriels, as well as the picturesque ridgelines leading to the summit. Notable features of the hike include the…

Distance: 6.1 Km • Elevation gain: 857 m • Maximum elevation: 2,854 m

Distance: 1.7 Km • Elevation gain: 19 m • Maximum elevation: 14 m

Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 190 m • Maximum elevation: 1,730 m

Distance: 6.0 Km • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 28 m

The Minnehaha Creek Loop Trail offers a serene, accessible urban hike with charming views and diverse landscapes within the heart of Minneapolis. Beginning near the iconic 53-foot Minnehaha Falls, the trail takes you through lush parkland, along a fast-moving creek, and down to the banks of the Mississippi…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 43 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

The Empire Bluff Trail offers a rewarding hike through a beech-maple forest, leading to a spectacular viewpoint overlooking Lake Michigan. As you progress along the trail, you’ll experience diverse natural scenery, from shady wooded areas to scenic overlooks with views of the sweeping dunes, the…

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 81 m • Maximum elevation: 300 m

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 11 m • Maximum elevation: 23 m

The Mount Moosilauke Loop offers a rewarding hiking experience with diverse terrains and stunning views throughout the journey. Hikers will traverse rocky paths through dense forest, with occasional views opening up to alpine landscapes as they approach the summit. At the top, panoramic vistas stretch across…

Distance: 11.9 Km • Elevation gain: 731 m • Maximum elevation: 1,458 m

The King's Chair Overlook hike offers hikers an opportunity to experience stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes, especially to the south of Birmingham. The route is characterized by a moderate difficulty, with a steep initial climb that gives way to more manageable terrain, rewarding visitors…

Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 349 m

The Bald Mountain and Artist's Bluff Trail Loop offers hikers a scenic and moderately challenging adventure. The route showcases exceptional views of Echo Lake, Cannon Mountain, and the surrounding Franconia Notch peaks, especially from the Artist's Bluff lookout, where the fall foliage reflects beautifully in…

Distance: 2.4 Km • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 696 m

The hike to Blood Mountain offers a fantastic immersion into the serene beauty of North Georgia's mountainous landscape. Along the route, hikers are treated to dense, moss-filled forests, rocky outcrops, and breathtaking panoramic views from the summit, where one can gaze out over the Blue Ridge Mountains. The…

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 429 m • Maximum elevation: 1,338 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: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 162 m • Maximum elevation: 476 m

The hike to Mount Pisgah is a rewarding journey with iconic views. As you ascend, Pulpit Rock provides a dramatic viewpoint perched hundreds of feet above the stunning Lake Willoughby, framed by the rugged cliffs of nearby Mount Hor. The summit reveals panoramic vistas that stretch across the Northeast…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 710 m • Maximum elevation: 831 m

The Sterling Pond Trail offers an engaging hike through a varied landscape. Along the way, hikers are treated to a rich diversity of plant life, especially as they pass into the cool, high-elevation spruce-fir forests. At Sterling Pond itself, the scenery is spectacular, with expansive views across the water…

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 284 m • Maximum elevation: 928 m

The Balanced Rock and Devil's Doorway Loop offers a unique blend of breathtaking vistas and challenging terrain, rewarding hikers with views of the lake and surrounding bluffs. The route includes steep stone steps along the Balanced Rock Trail, ascending through dense pine forest to views of Devil's Lake, with…

Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 433 m

This loop offers hikers a spectacular journey through some of the most stunning landscapes in Devil's Lake State Park. Along this route, you will encounter dramatic rock formations, including the iconic Devil's Doorway, which provides breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding bluffs, and the Balanced…

Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 434 m

The Devil's Lake Loop offers an enchanting hiking experience that highlights the striking beauty of Wisconsin's natural landscape. Along the route, hikers will encounter breathtaking views from the West Bluff Trail, characterized by towering quartzite cliffs and expansive vistas of Devil’s Lake, making it a…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 312 m • Maximum elevation: 441 m

The Weverton Cliffs hike along the Appalachian Trail offers an accessible but rewarding outdoor experience. As you navigate the trail, you’ll encounter rocky terrain and switchbacks, providing both challenge and scenic rewards. Once you reach the cliffs, panoramic views of the Potomac River and distant…

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 228 m • Maximum elevation: 258 m

The Annapolis Rock hike along the Appalachian Trail offers an invigorating climb through lush forest, with views of the surrounding valleys and mountains as you ascend. After passing rocky sections and a few challenging inclines, you’ll be rewarded with sweeping vistas from the overlook, where you can gaze…

Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 263 m • Maximum elevation: 538 m

The Friends Trail is a moderately challenging loop hike that showcases the region’s natural beauty with captivating views of the Mountain Fork River and Broken Bow Lake. As hikers traverse the rugged path, they’re met with steep forested inclines and rocky stretches that offer glimpses of cascading…

Distance: 2.5 Km • Elevation gain: 82 m • Maximum elevation: 213 m

Walking Boston's Freedom Trail offers a seamless journey through America’s Revolutionary history, with a lively path marked by historic buildings and memorials, from the lush Boston Common to the monumental Bunker Hill. Each stop, such as the Old South Meeting House and Faneuil Hall, is packed with stories…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 63 m • Maximum elevation: 38 m

The Mount Watatic Loop offers a beautiful New England hiking experience, combining forested paths with rewarding summit views. Following the Wapack, Mid State, and State Line trails, the route brings you to the peak of Mount Watatic, where on clear days, you can enjoy wide vistas stretching from Mount…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 203 m • Maximum elevation: 545 m

The Skyline and Reservoir Loop Trail offers a moderately challenging experience with rugged terrain, rewarding hikers with sweeping views of the Boston skyline. As the trail winds through forested sections and around scenic reservoirs, it also climbs to rocky summits, providing natural vantage points. This…

Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 79 m

Distance: 1.4 Km • Elevation gain: 6 m • Maximum elevation: 282 m

The Hemlock Falls Loop offers a delightful hiking experience that combines lush woodlands and stunning views. Along the trail, hikers will encounter the picturesque Hemlock Falls, a striking 25-foot waterfall, as well as Washington Rock, which provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area. The trail is…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 241 m • Maximum elevation: 169 m

The Rome Point Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience through lush coastal woodlands and salt marshes, leading to stunning views of Narragansett Bay. As you walk along the trail, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, including seasonal harbor seals, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding natural…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 28 m • Maximum elevation: 18 m

The Prickly Pear Loop Trail offers a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility. As you traverse this scenic route, you’ll encounter diverse habitats, including coastal wetlands and woodlands, providing ample opportunities to spot local wildlife such as deer and various bird species.…

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 14 m • Maximum elevation: 4 m

Distance: 6.2 Km • Elevation gain: 220 m • Maximum elevation: 3,105 m

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: 7.9 Km • Elevation gain: 92 m • Maximum elevation: 115 m

The hiking route to Stepstone Falls offers a captivating experience for outdoor enthusiasts. As you traverse the trails, you'll encounter scenic views of lush forests, charming footbridges, and unique rock formations, all leading to the breathtaking cascade of Stepstone Falls itself. This moderately…

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 90 m • Maximum elevation: 101 m

Distance: 21.8 Km • Elevation gain: 194 m • Maximum elevation: 104 m

This loop hike through Schramm Park State Recreation Area offers a delightful blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Along the way, hikers can enjoy lush greenery, scenic views of the Platte River, and the unique experience of crossing a suspension bridge. Additionally, the area features…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 73 m • Maximum elevation: 365 m

The Saddle Rock Trail offers a captivating hiking experience, showcasing a blend of natural beauty and historical significance. As you traverse the trail, you will encounter remarkable geological formations like Saddle Rock and Eagle Rock, providing striking backdrops for memorable photographs. Along the…

Distance: 6.6 Km • Elevation gain: 307 m • Maximum elevation: 1,414 m

The South Kaibab Trail to Ooh Aah Point is a delightful hike that rewards you with stunning views of the Grand Canyon right from the start. The descent is easygoing, allowing you to enjoy the dramatic landscapes, but don’t let the ease fool you—coming back up will definitely get your heart racing! Arriving…

Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m

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: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 138 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m

The Loop Trail of Ten Falls offers an iconic hiking experience with ten picturesque waterfalls along the way. Starting at South Falls, the tallest and one of the most iconic on the route, you'll pass behind its cascading waters before heading to Lower South Falls, another waterfall you can walk behind. The…

Distance: 12.0 Km • Elevation gain: 553 m • Maximum elevation: 506 m

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: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 120 m • Maximum elevation: 410 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: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 94 m • Maximum elevation: 374 m

The Carrick Creek Loop Trail is a delightful hike that immerses visitors in the beauty of South Carolina's upcountry. Along the route, you can enjoy the serene sounds of bubbling streams and discover several charming waterfalls nestled within a lush forest setting, creating a peaceful escape from urban life.…

Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 473 m

The Weston Lake Loop Trail offers a tranquil hiking experience through a lush old-growth forest. Along the route, you can expect to see towering hardwoods, such as oaks and cypress trees, alongside the tea-colored waters of Cedar Creek, which create a picturesque backdrop for nature lovers. The trail provides…

Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 22 m • Maximum elevation: 43 m

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: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 263 m • Maximum elevation: 347 m

The Yellow Branch Falls Trail offers a picturesque hiking experience with stunning views and a serene atmosphere. The trail winds through lush forests and crosses several streams, leading to the breathtaking Yellow Branch Falls, which cascades dramatically into a rocky pool. Hikers can expect a moderate trek…

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 211 m • Maximum elevation: 468 m

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: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 18 m • Maximum elevation: 43 m

The South Shore East Loop is a delightful trail that offers a serene hiking experience surrounded by lush trees and scenic views of the lake. As you traverse the loop, you can expect to encounter a variety of wildlife and picturesque landscapes, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers and those seeking…

Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 61 m • Maximum elevation: 296 m

The Door Trail is a short but exciting adventure that immerses you into the park’s rugged, lunar-like terrain. After the easy walk on a boardwalk, the trail becomes more uneven, winding through eroded gullies and fascinating rock formations, rewarding you with stunning panoramic views of the Badlands'…

Distance: 1.4 Km • Elevation gain: 16 m • Maximum elevation: 803 m

Hiking the Chirico Trail to Poo-Poo Point offers a delightful escape into nature, where the lush conifer forests gradually yield to breathtaking views. As you ascend, the trail's charm is accentuated by the steep stone steps, leading you through a landscape reminiscent of a classical painting, and culminating…

Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 499 m • Maximum elevation: 546 m

The Jordan Pond Loop and South Bubble hike offers a scenic blend of serene lakeside walking and more adventurous climbs. The loop around Jordan Pond is an easy, family-friendly route, showcasing beautiful views of the pond and surrounding mountains, including the iconic North and South Bubbles. For those…

Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 230 m • Maximum elevation: 221 m

The Cadillac South Ridge Trail offers a captivating journey to the summit of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park, with a diverse landscape that transitions from lush forests to exposed granite ridges. Hikers can enjoy spectacular views of the Gulf of Maine and nearby islands, especially as they ascend…

Distance: 11.4 Km • Elevation gain: 444 m • Maximum elevation: 459 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: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 339 m • Maximum elevation: 443 m

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: 3.7 Km • Elevation gain: 42 m • Maximum elevation: 266 m

Loop hike to Mount Katahdin and Hamlin Peak via Chimney Pond Trail, Helon Taylor Trail, Pamola, Knife Edge Trail, Chimney Peak, South Peak, Baxter Peak, Saddle Trail, Northwest Basin Trail, Caribou Spring, Hamlin Ridge Trail, Hamlin Peak, North Basin Trail, North Basin Cut-Off and Basin Ponds in the Baxter…

Distance: 16.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,311 m • Maximum elevation: 1,586 m

The Piedra Lisa South Trail is a delightful hiking experience that showcases the beauty of New Mexico's landscape. As you ascend, you'll be treated to panoramic views of Albuquerque and the surrounding mountains, with the trail winding through charming sections of wildflowers and pine trees. Whether you're an…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 391 m • Maximum elevation: 2,476 m

This loop trail is a delightful way to get up close and personal with the iconic monument. As you stroll along the paved path, you can admire the stunning views of the presidential faces from various angles and read interesting historical tidbits about each leader. While the stairs can be a bit of a workout,…

Distance: 1.0 Km • Elevation gain: 45 m • Maximum elevation: 1,617 m

The Cathedral Spires Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience filled with stunning views of unique granite formations. As you ascend through picturesque forests and navigate some rocky sections, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of the Black Hills and the surrounding landscape. The hike is…

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 193 m • Maximum elevation: 2,041 m

The Little Devil's Tower Trail offers an exhilarating experience that’s well worth the effort. The hike is mostly a gentle ascent through stunning rock formations, culminating in a rewarding scramble to the top where breathtaking views of the Black Hills and the Cathedral Spires await. Although the final…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 301 m • Maximum elevation: 2,103 m

This loop trail to Black Elk Peak and Little Devil's Tower is an absolute gem for hikers exploring South Dakota's Black Hills. This well-maintained loop starts at Sylvan Lake and offers breathtaking panoramas, rugged rock formations, and a chance to experience two iconic summits in one trek. While challenging,…

Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 570 m • Maximum elevation: 2,185 m

The Black Elk Peak Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience that combines natural beauty and cultural significance. Starting from Sylvan Lake, the trail winds through dense pine forests, rugged granite formations, and features the famous Cathedral Spires. The climb is moderately challenging, with rewarding…

Distance: 10.9 Km • Elevation gain: 458 m • Maximum elevation: 2,185 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: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 186 m

Loop hike from Grant Grove Village to Sequoia Lake via Sunset Trail, Ella Falls, Dead Giant Loop Trail, Sequoia Lake Overlook, North Grove Trail, Centennial Stump, General Grant Tree, Tennessee Tree, Michigan Tree and South Boundary Trail in the Kings Canyon National Park and the Giant Sequoia National Forest.…

Distance: 17.5 Km • Elevation gain: 643 m • Maximum elevation: 2,023 m

Lovers' Leap loop trail offers a delightful mix of scenery, starting with a climb through towering ponderosa pines and leading to sweeping views of the Black Hills. The rocky outcrop at the top provides breathtaking panoramas, including views of Mount Coolidge and Black Elk Peak, making the initial uphill…

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 225 m • Maximum elevation: 1,427 m

Distance: 21.9 Km • Elevation gain: 129 m • Maximum elevation: 352 m

This loop hike in Badlands National Park offers a good opportunity to explore the park’s unique landscape. The trail takes you through a striking mix of badland formations, mesas, and open prairies, expansive views along the way. Though the trail is exposed with little shade, the gentle terrain and varied…

Distance: 10.8 Km • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 810 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: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 1,892 m

The Cascade Canyon Trail, passing Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point, offers a memorable blend of scenic views and peaceful wilderness. The climb to Inspiration Point is the toughest section, but once you're past it, the trail flattens out, leading you into the stunning, quiet depths of Cascade Canyon.…

Distance: 22.2 Km • Elevation gain: 526 m • Maximum elevation: 2,400 m

This hike on Woodson Mountain is a rewarding challenge, offering expansive views of Southern California along the way. As you make your way up the steep trail, you’ll experience a mix of rugged terrain and stunning panoramas that lead to the iconic Potato Chip Rock and the breathtaking Mount Woodson Summit.…

Distance: 11.6 Km • Elevation gain: 613 m • Maximum elevation: 867 m

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Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 256 m • Maximum elevation: 2,556 m

First Creek Trail offers a peaceful trek through the open desert before gradually leading you toward more rugged, scenic terrain. As you approach the mouth of the canyon, the landscape shifts, and the hidden waterfall provides a refreshing reward for those who take the slight detour. It's an ideal hike for…

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 149 m • Maximum elevation: 1,249 m

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 55 m • Maximum elevation: 238 m

Distance: 22.7 Km • Elevation gain: 292 m • Maximum elevation: 137 m