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Emerald Lake Trail — Estes Park, Colorado
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Emerald Lake Trail — Estes Park, Colorado

Emerald Lake Trail is one of Colorado's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 3.3 miles of challenging terrain with 605 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Rocky Mountain National Park, Estes Park, CO, making it...

February 22, 2026
Effigy Mounds Trail
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Effigy Mounds Trail

Explore Effigy Mounds Trail in Harpers Ferry, IA. A moderate 3.0-mile loop trail.

February 22, 2026
Museum Trail
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Museum Trail

<p>The Museum Trail at Guernsey State Park is a short but historically rich loop that winds through the CCC-era landscape surrounding the park&apos;s iconic 1936 stone museum. Built by the Civilian Co...

February 22, 2026
WY - Wind River Range Section
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WY - Wind River Range Section

<p>The Wind River Range Section of the CDT is frequently cited as the most scenically spectacular segment of the entire trail, passing through a landscape of granite spires, turquoise glacial lakes, a...

February 22, 2026
Maroon Bells Four Pass Loop — Aspen, Colorado
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Maroon Bells Four Pass Loop — Aspen, Colorado

Maroon Bells Four Pass Loop is one of Colorado's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 26.0 miles of challenging terrain with 7800 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Aspen, CO, making it accessible from nearby...

February 21, 2026
Pikes Peak Mississippi Bluff
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Pikes Peak Mississippi Bluff

Explore Pikes Peak Mississippi Bluff in McGregor, IA. A moderate 5.0-mile loop trail.

February 21, 2026
Highline Trail — Glacier National Park, Montana
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Highline Trail — Glacier National Park, Montana

The Highline Trail traverses the Continental Divide's Garden Wall in Glacier National Park, offering 11 miles of alpine splendor with mountain goats, grizzly bears, and views that define the American wilderness.

February 20, 2026
Longs Peak via Keyhole Route — Rocky Mountain NP, Colorado
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Longs Peak via Keyhole Route — Rocky Mountain NP, Colorado

Longs Peak via Keyhole Route is one of Colorado's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 14.5 miles of challenging terrain with 5100 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Estes Park, CO, making it accessible from...

February 20, 2026
Backbone State Park Ridge Trail
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Backbone State Park Ridge Trail

Explore Backbone State Park Ridge Trail in Strawberry Point, IA. A moderate 6.0-mile loop trail.

February 20, 2026
Frye Lake Trail
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Frye Lake Trail

<p>The Frye Lake Trail is the most demanding route in Sinks Canyon State Park, rewarding determined hikers with a pristine alpine lake nestled high above the canyon floor. The trail begins at the cany...

February 20, 2026
CO - Rocky Mountain NP CDT Section
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CO - Rocky Mountain NP CDT Section

<p>The Rocky Mountain National Park CDT Section traverses the Never Summer Mountains and the high tundra spine of the park along one of the most accessible yet dramatic segments of the Continental Div...

February 20, 2026

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