Valley trails

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

Distance: 16.8 Km • Elevation gain: 515 m • Maximum elevation: 373 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #LinleyValley #CottleLake #Vancouver

Distance: 9.7 Km • Elevation gain: 210 m • Maximum elevation: 184 m

Distance: 14.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,786 m • Maximum elevation: 2,398 m

Loop hike to White Domes Slot Canyon via White Domes Trail in the Valley of Fire State Park. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Desert #Rock #Park #Canyon

Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 635 m

Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 182 m • Maximum elevation: 122 m

The Panorama Point Loop via Skyline Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in Mount Rainier National Park. Hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views, including close-up vistas of the towering Mount Rainier, the Nisqually Glacier, and sweeping landscapes dotted with wildflowers in the summer.…

Distance: 9.0 Km • Elevation gain: 568 m • Maximum elevation: 2,143 m

Distance: 13.0 Km • Elevation gain: 240 m • Maximum elevation: 113 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

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 215 m • Maximum elevation: 267 m

Loop hike from Yosemite Village via the Valley Loop Trail along Merced River in the Yosemite National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #River #Forest #Yosemite #Park

Distance: 14.9 Km • Elevation gain: 213 m • Maximum elevation: 1,240 m

Distance: 15.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,282 m • Maximum elevation: 852 m

Thames River. Kains Woods. #Hiking #Running #Kains

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 96 m • Maximum elevation: 271 m

#Hiking #Running #Loop #Warbler

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 40 m • Maximum elevation: 297 m

Hike from Wire Pass Trailhead to Buckskin Gulch via Wire Pass Trail, Wire Pass Slot Canyon, Buckskin Gulch Trail, Buckskin Overlook and Upper Buckskin Gulch Trail in the Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument and the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. #Hiking #Nature #Canyon #Desert #Overlook…

Distance: 16.7 Km • Elevation gain: 381 m • Maximum elevation: 1,486 m

The Cervidae Peak Trail is a steep but rewarding hike. The path ascends through open, sagebrush-covered hills, with the effort paying off in sweeping views of the Lucky Peak and Arrowrock reservoirs, as well as the Boise foothills. While challenging due to its steep elevation gain, the summit offers a serene…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 592 m • Maximum elevation: 1,510 m

The St. Mary’s College and Chapel Ruins Loop offers hikers a unique blend of nature and history, showcasing the remnants of a once-grand seminary that dates back to the late 19th century. As you walk along the trail, you’ll encounter intriguing ruins, including stone remnants and a striking metal cross,…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 82 m • Maximum elevation: 116 m

Murray River. Murray Valley National Park. Barmah National Park. #Bike #Murray #Barmah

Distance: 117.5 Km • Elevation gain: 147 m • Maximum elevation: 116 m

Cradle Mountain - Lake Saint Clair National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Cradle #SaintClair #Tasmania

Distance: 12.7 Km • Elevation gain: 888 m • Maximum elevation: 1,535 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

Distance: 20.6 Km • Elevation gain: 529 m • Maximum elevation: 333 m

Blue Mountains National Park. #Hiking #Loop #BlueMountains

Distance: 35.0 Km • Elevation gain: 2,492 m • Maximum elevation: 983 m

#Hiking #Snowshoeing #Elk

Distance: 8.5 Km • Elevation gain: 785 m • Maximum elevation: 1,414 m

This loop provides a scenic hike with varied landscapes, beginning along the serene shores of Scarlet Oak Pond and climbing to viewpoints like Hawk Rock and Cactus Ledge, where sweeping views extend across Bergen County and, on clear days, toward the New York City skyline. This trail is highlighted by its…

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 226 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

#Hiking #Loop #Minnekhada

Distance: 8.3 Km • Elevation gain: 46 m • Maximum elevation: 13 m

Cowichan River Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Cowichan #River #Forest

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 115 m • Maximum elevation: 112 m

The Fire Wave is an enjoyable outing, offering an easy walk to some truly stunning rock formations that resemble flowing waves. The hike features beautifully swirled sandstone patterns in shades of red, white, and pink, all set against a striking desert backdrop. While the trail is suitable for hikers of all…

Distance: 2.1 Km • Elevation gain: 53 m • Maximum elevation: 621 m

The journey to Five Mile Camp via the Duckabush Trail in The Brothers Wilderness offers a rich exploration of natural beauty. The route begins with a gentle climb through lush, moss-laden forests, passing along the Duckabush River with its serene cascades and occasional clearings that showcase striking views…

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 541 m • Maximum elevation: 557 m

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Distance: 19.4 Km • Elevation gain: 524 m • Maximum elevation: 351 m

The Upper Yosemite Fall Trail is a rewarding yet challenging hike that offers some of the best panoramic views in Yosemite National Park. Climbing steep switchbacks, you'll pass Columbia Rock for breathtaking sights of Yosemite Valley and continue toward Oh My Gosh Point, where the dramatic view of the falls…

Distance: 11.9 Km • Elevation gain: 1,494 m • Maximum elevation: 2,040 m

The hike to Blood Mountain via the Byron Herbert Reece Trail and Appalachian Trail offers a dynamic journey through lush forest canopies, rocky outcrops, and sweeping summit views. The route begins with a steady ascent through a valley lined with rhododendrons, ferns, and moss-covered boulders, eventually…

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 430 m • Maximum elevation: 1,338 m

The Fire Wave and Seven Wonders Trails Loop in Valley of Fire State Park offer hikers a captivating journey through diverse geological formations. Along the route, one can observe the vibrant, wave-like patterns of the Fire Wave, the pastel hues of the Pastel Canyon, the unique textures of Striped Rock, the…

Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 83 m • Maximum elevation: 622 m

The Mount Lafayette Loop is a challenging and rewarding hike, offering some of the most stunning views in the region. Starting at the Falling Waters Trail, the hike begins with a steep ascent through the forest, passing several picturesque waterfalls. The real highlight, however, comes as you reach the…

Distance: 13.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,118 m • Maximum elevation: 1,582 m

The Lewis & Clark Loop Trail via the Clark Trail offers a scenic hike with a variety of natural landscapes. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter beautiful bluff views of the Missouri River, particularly as you reach the higher elevations along the trail. The route also passes through diverse…

Distance: 8.5 Km • Elevation gain: 162 m • Maximum elevation: 202 m

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Johnston #Banff

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 389 m • Maximum elevation: 1,712 m

Vancouver Island. #Bike #Bamberton #Nanaimo #Vancouver

Distance: 78.4 Km • Elevation gain: 757 m • Maximum elevation: 116 m

Mount Tzouhalem Ecological Reserve. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #MountTzouhalem #Vancouver

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 521 m • Maximum elevation: 486 m

Hiking the Mist Trail to Nevada Fall in Yosemite National Park offers an exhilarating journey through some of the park's most iconic landscapes. As you ascend, you'll first encounter the mesmerizing Vernal Fall, with its cascading waters often creating vibrant rainbows in the mist. Continuing upward, the trail…

Distance: 9.7 Km • Elevation gain: 756 m • Maximum elevation: 1,831 m

Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park. #Hiking #HaLing #BowValley

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 916 m • Maximum elevation: 2,479 m

Fraser River. #Bike

Distance: 77.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,228 m • Maximum elevation: 365 m

Evan-Thomas Provincial Recreation Area. Spray Valley Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #EvanThomas #SprayValley

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 154 m • Maximum elevation: 1,589 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Running #Loop #LinleyValley #Vancouver

Distance: 11.1 Km • Elevation gain: 260 m • Maximum elevation: 219 m

Mount Tzouhalem Municipal Forest. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #Tzouhalem #Vancouver

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 343 m • Maximum elevation: 469 m

Dundas Valley Conservation Area. #Hiking #DundasValley

Distance: 3.7 Km • Elevation gain: 126 m • Maximum elevation: 201 m

The Shark Valley Loop Trail offers an immersive experience in the heart of Everglades National Park, where visitors can enjoy diverse wildlife sightings, such as alligators, turtles, and a variety of bird species, including herons and egrets. The highlight of the trail is the Shark Valley Observation Tower,…

Distance: 24.6 Km • Elevation gain: 18 m • Maximum elevation: 5 m

The Russell Point Loop at Castle Rock State Park offers a rewarding hike through diverse terrain, with views that include the rugged cliffs of Castle Rock, the cascading Castle Rock Falls, and the sweeping vistas from the Emily Smith Observation Point. As hikers progress, they are treated to panoramic views of…

Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 467 m • Maximum elevation: 961 m

Distance: 6.0 Km • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 733 m

The Garden of the Gods Park Loop, traversing the Palmer, Buckskin Charlie, Niobrara, and Bretag Trails, offers hikers an immersive experience amidst striking red rock formations. Along this loop, you'll encounter iconic geological features such as Pikes Peak, the Central Garden formations, and the Siamese…

Distance: 6.5 Km • Elevation gain: 161 m • Maximum elevation: 2,017 m

Lake Myrtle. Walls of Jerusalem National Park. #Hiking #WallsOfJerusalem #Tasmania

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 30 m • Maximum elevation: 1,047 m

#Bike #Melbourne #Philip

Distance: 100.9 Km • Elevation gain: 591 m • Maximum elevation: 158 m

#Bike #Toronto

Distance: 15.8 Km • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 206 m

Blue Tier Regional Reserve. #Hiking #Loop #BlueTier #Tasmania

Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 114 m • Maximum elevation: 811 m

This loop hike at Valley of Fire State Park offers a fantastic mix of vibrant desert landscapes, dramatic rock formations, and hidden slot canyons. Starting with the Fire Wave, you'll be mesmerized by its swirling colors of red, orange, and white, followed by the White Domes, featuring a scenic slot canyon and…

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 637 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

The Cascade Falls Loop Trail is an enjoyable and moderate hike known for its picturesque landscapes and water features. Along the route, hikers can admire several small waterfalls, including the stunning Cascade Falls itself, which is easily accessible and offers a tranquil pool at its base. The trail also…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 116 m • Maximum elevation: 120 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 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

The Fire Wave, White Domes, and Seven Wonders Loop in Valley of Fire State Park offers a captivating journey through Nevada's vibrant desert landscapes. Hikers traverse the undulating, multicolored sandstone formations of the Fire Wave, encounter the kaleidoscopic hues of areas like Pink Canyon and Crazy Hill,…

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 148 m • Maximum elevation: 633 m

The Hawksbill Loop Trail in Shenandoah National Park offers hikers a journey through lush forests and rocky terrains, culminating at the park's highest peak, Hawksbill Summit. From the summit's viewing platform, one can enjoy panoramic vistas of the Shenandoah Valley, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Virginia…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 223 m • Maximum elevation: 1,217 m

The Whitaker Point Trail offers a captivating journey through the lush landscapes of the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, leading to the iconic Hawksbill Crag. Hikers will experience a variety of natural features, including dense forests, rocky outcrops, and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding…

Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 139 m • Maximum elevation: 669 m

#Hiking #Bike #BVRT

Distance: 19.1 Km • Elevation gain: 128 m • Maximum elevation: 178 m

Morialta Conservation Park. #Hiking #Loop #Morialta

Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 447 m • Maximum elevation: 493 m

North Cowichan Municipal Forest Reserve. Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Loop #NorthCowichan #Vancouver

Distance: 10.8 Km • Elevation gain: 702 m • Maximum elevation: 748 m

Vancouver Island. #Hiking #Rosewall #Vancouver

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 137 m • Maximum elevation: 93 m

Hike to Mission Peak via Hidden Valley Trail in Mission Peak Regional Preserve #Hiking #Mountain #Overlook

Distance: 9.9 Km • Elevation gain: 640 m • Maximum elevation: 754 m

Olympic National Park #Hiking #Waterfall #Forest #River

Distance: 3.0 Km • Elevation gain: 93 m • Maximum elevation: 634 m

Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 31 m • Maximum elevation: 231 m

Distance: 1.4 Km • Elevation gain: 18 m • Maximum elevation: 231 m

The Pinhoti Trail and Cave Creek Trail Loop offers a rewarding experience in Cheaha State Park, showcasing the beauty of the Talladega Mountains with striking vistas from McDill Point and Hernandez Peak. The trail winds through lush forests, offering peaceful creek crossings and the chance to witness wildlife,…

Distance: 11.2 Km • Elevation gain: 330 m • Maximum elevation: 702 m

#Running #Loop #Cumby

Distance: 20.7 Km • Elevation gain: 615 m • Maximum elevation: 420 m

#Hiking

Distance: 3.6 Km • Elevation gain: 158 m • Maximum elevation: 143 m

Spray Valley Provincial Park. Banff National Park. #Hiking #MTB #Snowshoeing #Ski #SprayValley #Banff

Distance: 37.4 Km • Elevation gain: 769 m • Maximum elevation: 1,668 m

Hike from Palm Springs Aerial Tramway to Mount San Jacinto via Round Valley Trail, Wellman Divide and Peak Trail in the Mount San Jacinto State Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest

Distance: 8.2 Km • Elevation gain: 734 m • Maximum elevation: 3,275 m

Hike to The Wave via Wire Pass and Plateau Rock in Coyote Buttes North and the Paria Canyon-Vermilion Cliffs Wilderness. #Hiking #Nature #Rock #Wilderness

Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 213 m • Maximum elevation: 1,595 m

The Grandview Rim Trail leading to Turkey Spur Rock offers a truly rewarding hike in New River Gorge National Park. Starting at the Main Overlook, the trail winds through lush forests and along the rim of the gorge, providing frequent stops to admire breathtaking views of the deep river valley below. The…

Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 762 m

This hike offers an invigorating experience amidst stunning natural beauty. As you ascend, the trail presents scenic overlooks that reward your effort with expansive views of the Farmington Valley, particularly stunning during the fall foliage season. At the summit, the historic Heublein Tower stands proudly,…

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 157 m • Maximum elevation: 281 m

The Haystack Mountain Trail offers a moderately challenging route that leads hikers through a mix of hardwood and evergreen forests before reaching a scenic summit. From the top, the panoramic views extend over Deerfield Valley, Haystack Pond, Harriman Reservoir, and distant peaks like Mount Monadnock and…

Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 295 m • Maximum elevation: 1,028 m

The Green Mountain hike via Gregory Canyon and Ranger Trails offers a moderately challenging journey through varied terrain, with sweeping views of the Boulder Valley and surrounding peaks. Hikers will experience a mix of shaded forest paths, rocky ridgelines, and open meadows, culminating in panoramic vistas…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 673 m • Maximum elevation: 2,449 m

The hike to Hawksbill Summit via the Lower Hawksbill Trail is a moderately challenging hike through a lush, forested path that eventually opens up to stunning panoramic views from the highest peak in Shenandoah National Park. Along the route, hikers navigate rocky terrain, pass through shaded woodlands lined…

Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 190 m • Maximum elevation: 1,217 m

The Stairway to Heaven Trail offers a compelling hiking experience characterized by its rocky terrain and stunning vistas. As you ascend, you'll traverse through lush forests and navigate sections that require careful footing, particularly as you near the top. The breathtaking views of the Kittatinny Mountains…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 271 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m

The hike to Tolmie Peak from Mowich Lake offers a rich blend of serene forest trails, vibrant alpine lakes, and sweeping panoramic views of Mount Rainier. The route begins near Mowich Lake, following the Wonderland Trail through dense, shaded woods before revealing Eunice Lake, a strikingly clear body of water…

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 512 m • Maximum elevation: 1,782 m

The Highline Trail in Glacier National Park is a premier hiking route known for its stunning vistas along the Garden Wall, offering sweeping views of rugged peaks and deep valleys. Wildlife such as mountain goats and marmots often make appearances, adding to the trail’s allure. The Granite Park Chalet serves…

Distance: 19.2 Km • Elevation gain: 657 m • Maximum elevation: 2,225 m

The Reiling Dredge Loop, accessible via the B&B Mine and Minnie Mine trails, offers hikers a fascinating combination of natural beauty and historical intrigue. As you explore, you'll pass by well-preserved remnants of old mining operations, with notable structures like the Reiling Dredge boat and the ruins at…

Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 3,135 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 10.8 Km • Elevation gain: 202 m • Maximum elevation: 318 m

Bikepack from Daisy Lake along Cheakamus River and Lillooet River via Alta Lake, Whistler, Green Lake, Shadow Lake, Nairn Falls, One Mile Lake and Pemberton. #Bike #Nature #River #Lake #Mountain #Forest

Distance: 84.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,233 m • Maximum elevation: 754 m

#Hiking

Distance: 93.8 Km • Elevation gain: 4,575 m • Maximum elevation: 5,265 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 13.9 Km • Elevation gain: 340 m • Maximum elevation: 294 m

#MTB #Loop #EastKiewa

Distance: 70.4 Km • Elevation gain: 2,980 m • Maximum elevation: 1,200 m

#MTB #Loop #WestKiewa

Distance: 55.7 Km • Elevation gain: 2,342 m • Maximum elevation: 1,141 m

#Hiking

Distance: 8.4 Km • Elevation gain: 831 m • Maximum elevation: 1,459 m

Jasper National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Jasper

Distance: 19.4 Km • Elevation gain: 471 m • Maximum elevation: 1,167 m

Lynn Headwaters Regional Park. #Hiking #Loop #Hanes #Lynn

Distance: 24.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,327 m • Maximum elevation: 1,293 m

#Bike #McBride #Robson

Distance: 77.7 Km • Elevation gain: 806 m • Maximum elevation: 897 m

#Bike #MedicineHat #MapleCreek

Distance: 91.2 Km • Elevation gain: 280 m • Maximum elevation: 834 m

Beelu National Park. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #Beelu

Distance: 20.0 Km • Elevation gain: 340 m • Maximum elevation: 366 m

Morton National Park. #MTB #Morton

Distance: 37.9 Km • Elevation gain: 590 m • Maximum elevation: 690 m

South West National Park. #Hiking #SouthWest #Tasmania

Distance: 16.8 Km • Elevation gain: 286 m • Maximum elevation: 44 m

Mount Field National Park. #Hiking #Loop #MountField #Tasmania

Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 217 m • Maximum elevation: 267 m

Dundas Valley Conservation Area. #Hiking #DundasValley

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 191 m

Golden Ears Provincial Park. #Hiking #GoldenEars

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 631 m • Maximum elevation: 740 m