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<p>The Creekside Trail at Guadalupe River State Park winds along the banks of the legendary Guadalupe River, the most popular river for tubing and recreation in the Texas Hill Country. Towering bald c...
<p>Badwater Basin is the lowest point in North America at 282 feet below sea level, a vast salt flat that stretches nine miles across the floor of Death Valley and produces one of the most otherworldl...
<p>The Turbyville Trail at New River State Park combines river access with a loop through the characteristic Blue Ridge pastoral landscape that surrounds the ancient New River, taking in sweeping bend...
<p>The Lake Trail at Palmetto State Park circles the artesian lake created by the same underground spring system that sustains the famous swamp, providing a birding-focused loop through diverse habita...
<p>The Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail follows the historic tow path of the 1832 Ohio & Erie Canal for 20 miles through Cuyahoga Valley National Park, and the Peninsula section — running north and sou...
<p>The Wagoner Access Trail follows the South Fork of the New River through the pastoral landscapes of Ashe County in the Blue Ridge Mountains, offering access to one of the most geologically ancient ...
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