Lake County trails

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: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 157 m • Maximum elevation: 288 m

The hike to Morgan Lakes via the Little Lakes Valley Trail offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Eastern Sierra. Starting at Mosquito Flat, the trail weaves through a stunning landscape filled with serene alpine lakes like Mack Lake, Marsh Lake, Heart Lake and Box Lake, all framed by towering…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 323 m • Maximum elevation: 3,382 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: 29.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,502 m • Maximum elevation: 2,383 m

The Lake Chabot Loop via West Shore Trail, Chabot Dam, Bass Cove Trail, Columbine Trail, Honker Bay Trail and East Shore Trail offers a scenic and varied hiking experience, weaving through shaded forests, sunny open trails, and peaceful lakeside paths. Hikers can enjoy sweeping views of Lake Chabot from…

Distance: 14.2 Km • Elevation gain: 464 m • Maximum elevation: 178 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 hike to Gilbert Lake and Flower Lake offers a stunning array of alpine landscapes through the John Muir Wilderness, from serene lakes to towering peaks. As you ascend from Onion Valley, the route passes through lush meadows, pine forests, and rocky terrain, providing panoramic views of the Kearsarge…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 437 m • Maximum elevation: 3,216 m

The hike to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and accessible terrain. Strolling alongside Jenny Lake, you’ll enjoy the soothing sounds of water and captivating mountain views that unfold with every step. Reaching Hidden Falls is a treat, and the ascent to…

Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 331 m • Maximum elevation: 2,247 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: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 378 m • Maximum elevation: 2,224 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: 62.3 Km • Elevation gain: 2,826 m • Maximum elevation: 531 m

The Lebanon Hills Loop is a scenic hike that immerses you in the tranquil beauty of this regional park, offering a peaceful escape from the city. The trail meanders through lush forests, past picturesque lakes, and over boardwalks that enhance the hiking experience. Along the route, you'll encounter varied…

Distance: 8.3 Km • Elevation gain: 92 m • Maximum elevation: 300 m

Starting at Whitney Portal, a wooded canyon at the end of Whitney Portal Road, the route follows the Mount Whitney Trail past the North Fork of Lone Pine Creek and into the John Muir Wilderness, with granite walls and the Mount Whitney massif framing the ascent. It then climbs through conifer forest on a…

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 549 m • Maximum elevation: 3,067 m

Lake of the Falls Natural Area. #Hiking

Distance: 16.9 Km • Elevation gain: 899 m • Maximum elevation: 2,103 m

Distance: 3.0 Km • Elevation gain: 7 m • Maximum elevation: 13 m

Frontenac Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Loop #Frontenac

Distance: 9.8 Km • Elevation gain: 123 m • Maximum elevation: 191 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: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 364 m • Maximum elevation: 3,010 m

The Sawmill Reservoir Loop in Breckenridge offers a peaceful and scenic hike, ideal for visitors seeking a short, accessible route near the town. As you traverse the well-maintained path, you'll enjoy views of the tranquil reservoir, surrounded by towering pines and open meadows, with occasional glimpses of…

Distance: 2.1 Km • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 3,033 m

Starting at the Moffat Tunnel East Portal, the route enters Roosevelt National Forest and follows the South Boulder Creek Trail into the James Peak Wilderness, passing dense subalpine forest, creekside clearings, and the Forest Lakes Trail junction before turning onto the signed Crater Lakes Trail. The climb…

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 559 m • Maximum elevation: 3,364 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 Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop, starting from Old Man's Cave, offers a scenic journey through Hocking Hills State Park, showcasing its diverse geological features and lush landscapes. Hikers will encounter impressive sandstone cliffs, picturesque waterfalls such as Cedar Falls and Whispering…

Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m

The Macbride Waterfall and Coralville Lake Loop offers a scenic and varied hike that weaves through forested paths and along the shores of Coralville Lake. With views of the lake nearly always in sight, the trail offers both quiet wooded sections and open stretches near the water, making it ideal for spotting…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

The Brandon Quarry Loop Trail offers a moderately challenging hike through scenic landscapes near Brandon, Mississippi. The trail is popular for hiking and mountain biking, winding through wooded areas and offering tranquil views of the quarry, providing an enjoyable and peaceful outdoor experience. #Hiking…

Distance: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 14 m • Maximum elevation: 113 m

The hike to Ediza Lake via the Shadow Creek Trail offers a remarkable journey through the scenic heart of the Ansel Adams Wilderness. As you pass Shadow Lake, you'll witness serene waters framed by towering peaks, while the trail winds through lush forests, cascading streams, and wildflower-filled meadows.…

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 463 m • Maximum elevation: 2,839 m

The Lower, Middle and Upper Blue Lakes Trail in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness offers an enchanting journey through dense forests, alpine meadows, and steep switchbacks, ultimately revealing a trio of vivid turquoise lakes cradled by towering peaks. Along the way, hikers are treated to sights like cascading…

Distance: 14.6 Km • Elevation gain: 808 m • Maximum elevation: 3,572 m

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 389 m • Maximum elevation: 3,571 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: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 137 m • Maximum elevation: 2,229 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: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 171 m • Maximum elevation: 2,917 m

The Lincoln Woods Loop Trail offers an inviting and scenic walk through a mix of dense woodlands and serene lakeside views, ideal for a leisurely outing in nature. Hikers can enjoy the calming presence of Olney Pond, glimpses of small wildlife, and the peaceful forest canopy that provides welcome shade along…

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 83 m • Maximum elevation: 89 m

The Moses Spring Trail, Rim Trail, and High Peaks Trail Loop in Pinnacles National Park offers hikers a diverse experience featuring talus caves, the Bear Gulch Reservoir, and panoramic vistas of the park's volcanic rock formations. Along the route, visitors can explore the Bear Gulch Cave, enjoy the view on…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 524 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: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 161 m • Maximum elevation: 1,133 m

#Hiking #Bike #Ontario

Distance: 80.7 Km • Elevation gain: 598 m • Maximum elevation: 129 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

The John Chesnut Sr. Park Loop Trail offers a scenic and tranquil experience, winding through lush floodplain forests, cypress swamps, and wetlands. Along the path, hikers can enjoy views of Lake Tarpon, observe local wildlife like herons and alligators, and explore boardwalks that traverse marshy areas. The…

Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 26 m • Maximum elevation: 11 m

Mount Baker Snoqualmie National Forest. #Hiking #Lake #Waterfall #River #Forest #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 892 m • Maximum elevation: 799 m

From the Lake Granby side, this traverse begins near Monarch Lake and follows the Cascade Creek corridor into the Indian Peaks Wilderness, passing forested shoreline, Arapaho Pass Trail junction, Buchanan Creek, Cascade Creek, and waterfall-lined sections of the valley. Beyond the Cascade Creek basin, the…

Distance: 32.9 Km • Elevation gain: 2,006 m • Maximum elevation: 3,824 m

Distance: 21.6 Km • Elevation gain: 100 m • Maximum elevation: 68 m

Yosemite National Park #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Canyon #River #Lake #Yosemite #Cliff

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 149 m • Maximum elevation: 1,276 m

Starting in Banner Elk, the loop heads out through town to Mill Pond, where calm water and a pleasant valley setting introduce the walk before the route turns toward the grounds of Lees-McRae College. From there, the itinerary continues across the college area and down to Wildcat Lake, a scenic lakeside…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 1,180 m

The Glen Creek Gorge Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through a stunning landscape of waterfalls, narrow gorges, and unique rock formations. As you traverse the Gorge Trail, highlights include the dramatic Sentry Bridge and the enchanting Cavern Cascade, where the trail actually takes you behind the…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 138 m • Maximum elevation: 297 m

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 105 m • Maximum elevation: 366 m

The Wild Goose Trail offers hikers a diverse experience, with two sections catering to different difficulty levels. From its starting point at the Bagley Lakes parking area, the trail weaves through Heather Meadows, providing stunning views of Mount Baker, Mount Shuksan, and the surrounding peaks. Along the…

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 279 m • Maximum elevation: 1,576 m

The Beehive Trail, Gorham Mountain Trail, and Ocean Path Loop in Acadia National Park offer a diverse and rewarding hiking experience. Starting with the Beehive Trail, hikers ascend a steep path equipped with iron rungs, leading to panoramic views of Sand Beach and the surrounding coastline. Continuing along…

Distance: 6.0 Km • Elevation gain: 248 m • Maximum elevation: 150 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

Starting near Hodenpyl Dam Pond, the Manistee River Loop heads onto the North Country National Scenic Trail, following the wooded western side of the valley through hardwood forest, quiet ridges, and backcountry stretches above the Big Manistee River toward the Red Bridge area. From Red Bridge, the route…

Distance: 32.3 Km • Elevation gain: 697 m • Maximum elevation: 345 m

Lake Huron. #Hiking #Loop #Huron #BrucePeninsula

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 197 m

Starting from the Sly Park Road access, this counter-clockwise route begins along the south shore of Jenkinson Lake, passing the Sly Park Saddle Dam and Sly Park Dam before joining the named Jenkinson Lake Loop. The trail then follows the quieter wooded side of the lake, weaving around small coves and…

Distance: 13.1 Km • Elevation gain: 292 m • Maximum elevation: 1,104 m

Hike from Lake Hollywood to Griffith Observatory via Burbank Peak Trail, Burbank Peak, Aileen Getty Ridge Trail, Cathuenga Peak, Hugh Hefner Overlook, Mount Lee, Hollywood Sign, Mount Lee Drive, Mulholland Trail, Mount Hollywood Drive and West Observatory Road in the Griffith Park. #Hiking #Hollywood #Nature…

Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 494 m • Maximum elevation: 527 m

Via Maroon-Snowmass Trail in Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness #Hiking #Lake #Mountain

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 215 m • Maximum elevation: 3,104 m

The Zorinsky Lake Loop Trail offers a peaceful experience for hikers and cyclists, with much of the route running along the water's edge. You’ll encounter scenic views of the lake and occasional shaded stretches through wooded areas, particularly near Boxelder Creek. The well-maintained path provides a…

Distance: 11.6 Km • Elevation gain: 100 m • Maximum elevation: 351 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: 24.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,235 m • Maximum elevation: 3,432 m

The Mesa, Greenlee, and Red Rock Canyon Trails Loop in Colorado Springs offers a pleasant hike through Red Rock Canyon Open Space, combining gentle inclines and peaceful scenery. The trail features expansive views of Garden of the Gods, a tranquil pond, and unique sandstone formations shaped by historic…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 69 m • Maximum elevation: 1,941 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: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 204 m • Maximum elevation: 3,094 m

From the Heather Meadows area, this loop first drops toward Bagley Dam and the open basin of Bagley Lakes, where Bagley Creek, subalpine meadows, heather, and the slopes of Table Mountain and Mount Herman shape the approach to the Chain Lakes Trail. The setting is one of the signature hiking areas of the upper…

Distance: 12.5 Km • Elevation gain: 623 m • Maximum elevation: 1,666 m

The Spruce Creek Trail in Colorado's White River National Forest offers hikers a journey through dense forests and serene meadows, leading to the tranquil Mayflower Lake. Further along, the trail ascends beside the cascading Continental Falls, providing glimpses into the area's rich mining history with…

Distance: 10.9 Km • Elevation gain: 554 m • Maximum elevation: 3,690 m

Tubbs Hill Loop offers a scenic and accessible hike with stunning views of Lake Coeur d'Alene throughout most of the trail. The path winds through forested areas and along the lake's edge, passing beaches and rocky outcrops, providing several spots for swimming or just enjoying the natural beauty. It's a…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 110 m • Maximum elevation: 718 m

Algonquin Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Rock #Gordon #Booth #Algonquin

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 496 m

Starting from Chapel Pond, the route climbs the Ridge Trail through forest and exposed rock to Ridge Lookout, with early views over Chapel Pond, then reaches Giant Washbowl before linking toward the Roaring Brook Trail junction. The ascent continues over steep open slabs and long ridge sections to Giant…

Distance: 13.1 Km • Elevation gain: 1,336 m • Maximum elevation: 1,387 m

The Bean and Bear Lakes Loop offers hikers a delightful experience of Minnesota’s rugged natural beauty. As you wind through thick forests, you’ll encounter breathtaking vistas of the lakes, with expansive views of the surrounding hills and the tranquil waters below. The trail, with its moderate elevation…

Distance: 11.1 Km • Elevation gain: 371 m • Maximum elevation: 454 m

Starting at the Bear Lake Trailhead, this breathtaking route takes you past stunning high-altitude lakes: Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, Emerald Lake and Lake Haiyaha, each more picturesque than the last. Along the way, you'll be treated to views of the majestic Longs Peak, adding a dramatic backdrop to your…

Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 348 m • Maximum elevation: 3,118 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: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 370 m

Lake Huron. Georgian Bay. #Bike #Lake #Countryside #Town #Nature

Distance: 77.7 Km • Elevation gain: 320 m • Maximum elevation: 351 m

Loop hike from Crystal Lake Campground to South Mount Hawkins, Sadie Hawkins and Middle Hawkins via Windy Gap Trail, Hawkins Ridge Trail, Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) / Silver Mocasin Trail and Windy Gap in the San Gabriel Wilderness and the Angeles National Forest. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest…

Distance: 18.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,172 m • Maximum elevation: 2,570 m

Distance: 16.9 Km • Elevation gain: 60 m • Maximum elevation: 130 m

Distance: 27.0 Km • Elevation gain: 789 m • Maximum elevation: 1,574 m

The Duck Pass Trail in the Inyo National Forest is a favorite for hiking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and access to pristine alpine lakes such as Skelton Lake, Barney Lake, and the expansive Duck Lake. The trail begins in a shaded forest with steady climbs and switchbacks, opening up to serene…

Distance: 9.0 Km • Elevation gain: 585 m • Maximum elevation: 3,284 m

Bruce Peninsula National Park. Georgian Bay. Huron Lake. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Ski #Loop #Lake #Forest

Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 33 m • Maximum elevation: 191 m

From Bell Canyon Preservation Trailhead, the route joins Bells Canyon Trail and climbs through open Wasatch foothills toward Lower Bells Canyon Reservoir, with valley views widening behind the path. Beyond the reservoir, the itinerary follows Bells Canyon Creek into a more enclosed canyon, where the track…

Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 475 m • Maximum elevation: 2,066 m

Distance: 3.7 Km • Elevation gain: 78 m • Maximum elevation: 107 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: 15.6 Km • Elevation gain: 712 m • Maximum elevation: 3,281 m

Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 64 m • Maximum elevation: 373 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: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 370 m • Maximum elevation: 2,181 m

The Williams Lake Trail offers an enchanting hiking experience that showcases the beauty of northern New Mexico. As you navigate the route, you'll be surrounded by lush Engelmann spruce trees and wildflower meadows, all while enjoying stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the picturesque…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 326 m • Maximum elevation: 3,397 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: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 205 m • Maximum elevation: 1,793 m

This hike to Lake Catherine offers an immersive experience in the alpine beauty of the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest. The route leads you past three picturesque lakes—Lake Mary, Lake Martha, and Lake Catherine—while providing panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, like Mt. Wolverine, and lush…

Distance: 3.5 Km • Elevation gain: 373 m • Maximum elevation: 3,048 m

The Eagle Lake Trail in California's Desolation Wilderness offers a moderately challenging hike through a picturesque landscape of towering pines, granite peaks, and cascading waterfalls. Starting near Emerald Bay, the trail ascends past the scenic Eagle Falls before reaching the serene Eagle Lake, nestled…

Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 139 m • Maximum elevation: 2,140 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: 15.6 Km • Elevation gain: 42 m • Maximum elevation: 14 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: 14.0 Km • Elevation gain: 715 m • Maximum elevation: 3,076 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 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: 15.7 Km • Elevation gain: 595 m • Maximum elevation: 1,874 m

The Gem Lake Trail offers an enjoyable hike through varied terrain, taking visitors past grassy meadows, shaded forests, and rocky outcroppings. Once at Gem Lake, hikers are treated to panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including Lumpy Ridge's granite formations, and can explore the lake's tranquil…

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 304 m • Maximum elevation: 2,692 m

Starting at Brighton Resort in Big Cottonwood Canyon, the loop leaves the ski-area base and climbs into the Brighton Lakes corridor, crossing open slopes, conifer patches, and a stream-fed drainage on the way toward Lake Mary. Beyond the dam and shoreline of Lake Mary, the route continues into a higher alpine…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 373 m • Maximum elevation: 3,035 m

This loop trail offers a memorable hike through Pennsylvania's scenic landscape. The trail provides sweeping views from the dramatic outcrops of Pulpit Rock and The Pinnacle, where hikers can enjoy vistas of the Lehigh Valley and nearby rolling hills. Along the way, the trail winds through varied terrain, from…

Distance: 14.9 Km • Elevation gain: 407 m • Maximum elevation: 491 m

The hike to the Hollywood Sign via Innsdale Trail and Mount Lee Drive offers an up-close experience with this iconic landmark, providing panoramic views of Los Angeles, the expansive Lake Hollywood Reservoir and the surrounding hills and valleys. Along the way, hikers can enjoy the natural beauty of Griffith…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 298 m • Maximum elevation: 497 m

This hike to Delta Lake is a challenging but rewarding adventure through stunning alpine scenery in Grand Teton National Park. Although the trail isn’t officially maintained, making the final stretch a bit tricky with some boulder scrambling, the crystal-clear lake at the top is absolutely worth the effort.…

Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 730 m • Maximum elevation: 2,759 m

The Ann and Roy Butler Trail is a fantastic escape right in the heart of Austin, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating runs. With beautiful views of Lady Bird Lake, Colorado River and the Austin skyline, it’s a great spot to enjoy nature while still being close to the city buzz. Plus, there are…

Distance: 16.2 Km • Elevation gain: 118 m • Maximum elevation: 146 m

Hike from Heart Lake to Mount Redfield and Cliff Mountain via Van Hoevenberg Trail, Marcy Dam, Avalanche Pass Trail, Avalanche Camp, Lake Arnold Trail, Lake Arnold, Mount Marcy Trail, Mount Redfield Trail and Cliff Mountain Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness and Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature…

Distance: 29.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,399 m • Maximum elevation: 1,388 m

Hiking the Fairy Falls Trail to the Grand Prismatic Spring Overlook offers a lovely journey through Yellowstone's stunning landscape, with the final climb leading to breathtaking views of the vibrant hot spring below. It’s a rewarding experience that beautifully showcases the park's unique geothermal…

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 51 m • Maximum elevation: 2,248 m

The Wyandotte County Lake Bridle Loop Trail offers a refreshing outdoor experience with picturesque views of the lake and surrounding woodlands. As you hike, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, particularly a variety of birds, and the trail's peaceful ambiance is perfect for both solo explorers and families.…

Distance: 17.1 Km • Elevation gain: 332 m • Maximum elevation: 295 m

Lake Huron. #Hiking #Loop #MorrisTract #Huron

Distance: 23.7 Km • Elevation gain: 325 m • Maximum elevation: 276 m

The Catherine's Pass Trail is a scenic hike located in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest near Alta, Utah. The route offers a captivating mix of alpine meadows, striking wildflower displays in spring, and expansive views of surrounding peaks like Mount Wolverine and Sunset Peak. Along the way, you can…

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 481 m • Maximum elevation: 3,116 m

The hike to Cashmere Mountain is a spectacular journey through the heart of the Alpine Lakes Wilderness, offering a diverse range of views. Starting at the Eightmile Lake Trailhead, the route leads you past scenic lakes like Little Eightmile Lake and Lake Caroline, each with pristine alpine waters framed by…

Distance: 15.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,677 m • Maximum elevation: 2,510 m

The Clementine Trail, winding through the Auburn State Recreation Area, offers an enjoyable journey with picturesque views of both the American River and the surrounding terrain. Hikers will pass beneath the towering Foresthill Bridge, the tallest bridge in California, and be treated to dramatic vistas of the…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 318 m • Maximum elevation: 302 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 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: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 262 m • Maximum elevation: 686 m

The Lake Isabelle, Long Lake, and Brainard Lake Loop in Colorado's Indian Peaks Wilderness offers hikers a journey through diverse landscapes, including wildflower meadows, subalpine forests, and mountain vistas. Along the trail, one can observe Long Lake and Lake Isabelle, both set against a backdrop of…

Distance: 10.1 Km • Elevation gain: 238 m • Maximum elevation: 3,339 m

This loop hike is a fantastic way to soak up the beauty of Grand Teton National Park. The trail offers a nice mix of shaded areas and scenic views, making it perfect for a leisurely hike, and the Hidden Falls are a delightful reward along the way. Don't skip Inspiration Point—it's a lovely spot to take a…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 253 m • Maximum elevation: 2,198 m

The Eagle Loop Trail offers a captivating hiking experience characterized by its rugged terrain and stunning views. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter towering limestone bluffs, lush cedar forests, and breathtaking panoramas of Green Bay, including glimpses of Horseshoe Island. The path is lined with…

Distance: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 94 m • Maximum elevation: 240 m

The Tam McArthur Rim Trail offers a remarkable hiking experience with stunning views of the Cascade Mountains, including iconic peaks such as Mount Bachelor, Broken Top, and the Three Sisters. As hikers ascend, they enjoy sweeping vistas over Three Creeks Lake, surrounded by rugged cliffs and the volcanic…

Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 387 m • Maximum elevation: 2,357 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

The Gordons Pond Loop offers a serene hiking experience through diverse landscapes, including picturesque salt marshes, tranquil wooded areas and the beach along the Atlantic Ocean. As you traverse the well-maintained trail, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the pond and the sea, watch for various bird…

Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 24 m • Maximum elevation: 9 m

The White Bison Loop Trail offers a scenic and relatively easy hike through a mix of wooded areas and open spaces. Along the route, hikers can enjoy views of the serene Lone Elk Lake, the surrounding oak and hickory forests, and abundant wildlife, including elk and deer, which are often seen near the trail.…

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 118 m • Maximum elevation: 188 m