Highlands trails
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South Beacon Mountain via Casino Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park
United States > New York > Dutchess County > City of Beacon
The hike to South Beacon Mountain via the Casino Trail offers a memorable journey through scenic terrain and historic remnants. As you ascend, you’ll encounter views that stretch across the Hudson River, Hudson Highlands, and surrounding valleys, with several spots offering breathtaking panoramas. The trail…
Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 418 m • Maximum elevation: 478 m
Grassy Ridge Bald via Appalachian Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Mitchell County
The Grassy Ridge Bald hike via the Appalachian Trail in the Roan Highlands is a standout experience for nature lovers. This trek features a progression through three scenic balds—Round Bald, Jane Bald, and Grassy Ridge Bald—each offering increasingly expansive views of the Blue Ridge Mountains and beyond.…
Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 350 m • Maximum elevation: 1,884 m
Anthony's Nose in Hudson Highlands State Park
United States > New York > Putnam County > Manitou
The hike to Anthony's Nose offers an excellent balance of moderate difficulty and breathtaking views. As you ascend, the trail winds through rocky paths, with occasional steeper sections, ultimately revealing spectacular overlooks of the Hudson River, Bear Mountain Bridge, and the surrounding hills. Along…
Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 265 m
Millbrook Mountain Trail and Gertrude's Nose Trail Loop from Lake Minnewaska
United States > New York > Ulster County
The Millbrook Mountain and Gertrude’s Nose Trail Loop is a captivating hiking experience that showcases the rugged beauty of the Shawangunk Ridge. As you ascend, expect to be surrounded by ancient pitch pines and diverse flora, while the trail offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Hudson Valley and…
Distance: 11.3 Km • Elevation gain: 306 m • Maximum elevation: 546 m
Storm King Mountain via Butter Hill Trail, Stillman Trail and Bypass Trail in Storm King State Park
United States > New York > Orange County > Town of Cornwall > Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson
The Storm King Mountain Loop is a rewarding, moderately challenging hike that brings scenic views and diverse terrain, making it popular among both locals and visitors to New York's Hudson Valley. The trail offers impressive vistas over the Hudson River, with sweeping views of the Catskill Mountains to the…
Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 170 m • Maximum elevation: 405 m
Bull Hill Loop in Hudson Highlands State Park
United States > New York > Putnam County
The Bull Hill Loop offers a scenic and varied hike, with diverse viewpoints over the Hudson River and surrounding highlands. The trail provides steady elevation that can be challenging, but hikers are rewarded with lookouts toward Storm King Mountain, the village of Cold Spring, and even the distant New York…
Distance: 8.7 Km • Elevation gain: 426 m • Maximum elevation: 421 m
Breakneck Ridge Loop via Breakneck Ridge Trail, Breakneck Bypass Trail and Wilkinson Trail in Hudson Highlands State Park Preserve
United States > New York > Dutchess County > Town of Fishkill > Dutchess Junction
The Breakneck Ridge Loop is a thrilling hiking adventure, characterized by its steep ascents and exhilarating rock scrambles. Along the route, hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains, particularly at the Flagpole area and other scenic points. The trail…
Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 380 m • Maximum elevation: 364 m
Grassy Ridge Bald from Carvers Gap via Appalachian Trail in Pisgah National Forest
United States > North Carolina > Mitchell County > Glen Ayre
The hike from Carvers Gap to Grassy Ridge Bald via the Appalachian Trail offers expansive views of the Roan Highlands, considered by many to be among the most scenic sections of the Appalachian Trail. As you traverse open grassy balds like Round Bald and Jane Bald, you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of…
Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 392 m • Maximum elevation: 1,887 m
Mount Work - Mount Stewart - Thetis Lake
Canada > British Columbia > Capital Regional District > Highlands
Distance: 20.2 Km • Elevation gain: 697 m • Maximum elevation: 436 m
Hoggs Falls
Canada > Ontario > Grey County > Grey Highlands
Duncan Escarpment Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Hoggs #DuncanEscarpment
Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 121 m • Maximum elevation: 431 m
McKenzie Bight - Cascade Falls
Canada > British Columbia > Capital Regional District > Highlands
Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #GowllandTod
Distance: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 160 m • Maximum elevation: 150 m
Caleb Pike - Mount Finlayson - Holmes Peak
Canada > British Columbia > Capital Regional District > Highlands
Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GowllandTod
Distance: 11.5 Km • Elevation gain: 511 m • Maximum elevation: 406 m
Cape Breton Island - Skyline Trail
Canada > Nova Scotia > Cape Breton Highlands National Park > Cape Breton Highlands National Park
#Hiking #Loop #CapeBreton
Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 211 m • Maximum elevation: 403 m
Needham Town Forest
United States > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Newton
Afternoon Ride
Distance: 19.7 Km • Elevation gain: 193 m • Maximum elevation: 65 m
Rowntree road - Jocelyn Hill
Canada > British Columbia > Capital Regional District > Highlands
Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #GowllandTod
Distance: 12.2 Km • Elevation gain: 524 m • Maximum elevation: 411 m
Holmes Peak
Canada > British Columbia > Capital Regional District > Highlands
Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #GowllandTod
Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 123 m • Maximum elevation: 313 m
Mosquito Creek Park
Canada > British Columbia > Metro Vancouver Regional District
#Hiking #Running #MosquitoCreek #Vancouver
Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 249 m
Cutler Park Reservation Loop
United States > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Newton
Loop hike from Newton Highlands via Winchester Street, Nahanton Park, Charles River, Kendrick Street, Healthy Heart Trail, Kendrick Pond, Blue Heron Trail, Powells Island, Fourth Avenue, Upper Charles River Reservation and Needham Street. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #River #City
Distance: 16.6 Km • Elevation gain: 108 m • Maximum elevation: 49 m
Atlantic highlands
United States > New Jersey > Monmouth County > Middletown Township > Stone Church
A Perfect Summer Day
Distance: 57.2 Km • Elevation gain: 726 m • Maximum elevation: 79 m
Medfield/Dover
United States > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Newton
More exploring
Distance: 89.6 Km • Elevation gain: 785 m • Maximum elevation: 105 m
Trails around Newton/Weston/Wellesley
United States > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Newton
Newton Trails
Distance: 26.3 Km • Elevation gain: 247 m • Maximum elevation: 88 m
One last leg of the Bruce Trail after checkout
Canada > Ontario > Grey County > Grey Highlands
Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 67 m • Maximum elevation: 417 m
Cripple Creek - Virginia Highlands Horse Trail
United States > Virginia > Wythe County > Shiloh
Distance: 27.3 Km • Elevation gain: 704 m • Maximum elevation: 947 m
Tracks in Docharn forest and surrounding
United Kingdom > Scotland > Highland > Grantown-on-Spey
Highlands Gravel/Unpaved Cycling
Distance: 45.3 Km • Elevation gain: 572 m • Maximum elevation: 339 m
North West Highlands Geopark
United Kingdom > Scotland > Highland > Scourie
Distance: 86.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,184 m • Maximum elevation: 227 m
Various trails in Dover, Medfied, Needham area
United States > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Newton
Distance: 78.9 Km • Elevation gain: 773 m • Maximum elevation: 122 m
Douglas County Gravel/Unpaved Cycling
United States > Colorado > Douglas County
Gravel cycling route
Distance: 73.4 Km • Elevation gain: 728 m • Maximum elevation: 1,923 m