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Raven Cliff Falls Trail
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Raven Cliff Falls Trail

<p>Raven Cliff Falls Trail leads to Raven Cliff Falls—at 420 feet, the tallest waterfall in South Carolina and one of the tallest in the eastern United States. The falls plunge over the Caesars Head e...

December 6, 2024
Mystic Falls Trail
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Mystic Falls Trail

<p>Mystic Falls is one of Yellowstone National Park's most rewarding short hikes, leading through a forested section of the Biscuit Basin area to an 85-foot waterfall on the Little Firehole River with...

December 6, 2024
South Turner Mountain
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South Turner Mountain

<p>South Turner Mountain offers some of the finest direct views of Katahdin's East Face and Pamola Peak from any trail in Baxter State Park, without the extreme crowds and permit pressure of the summi...

December 5, 2024
Carrick Creek Trail
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Carrick Creek Trail

<p>The Carrick Creek Trail loops through a spectacular mountain creek gorge at the base of Table Rock Mountain, following Carrick Creek upstream through a series of cascades and waterfalls before clim...

December 4, 2024
Root Glacier to Stairway Icefall
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Root Glacier to Stairway Icefall

<p>The Root Glacier trail from Kennicott is among the most accessible glacier walks in Alaska, allowing hikers to travel miles across the surface of an active glacier without technical climbing experi...

December 4, 2024
Hamlin Peak via North Basin
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Hamlin Peak via North Basin

<p>Hamlin Peak, at 4,756 feet the second-highest summit in Maine, is reached via the spectacular North Basin Trail, which passes through one of the finest glacially carved cirques in New England. Depa...

December 3, 2024
Pinnacle Mountain Trail
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Pinnacle Mountain Trail

<p>The Pinnacle Mountain Trail climbs to the highest accessible point in the South Carolina state park system—the 3,425-foot summit of Pinnacle Mountain, rising 2,540 feet from the trailhead in just u...

December 2, 2024
McCarthy Creek Trail
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McCarthy Creek Trail

<p>The McCarthy Creek Trail follows the path of an old wagon road along the creek drainage from the historic town of McCarthy toward the interior of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park, North America's l...

December 2, 2024
Katahdin Hunt Trail
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Katahdin Hunt Trail

<p>The Hunt Trail is the Appalachian Trail's final — and most dramatic — approach to Katahdin's 5,267-foot Baxter Peak, the highest point in Maine and the northern terminus of the entire 2,190-mile AT...

December 1, 2024
Table Rock Trail
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Table Rock Trail

<p>Table Rock Trail ascends to the summit of Table Rock Mountain—a massive 3,124-foot monadnock of Caesars Head granodiorite rising abruptly 2,000 feet above the Blue Ridge foothills and visible from ...

November 30, 2024
Kennicott Glacier Moraine Walk
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Kennicott Glacier Moraine Walk

<p>The Kennicott Glacier Moraine Walk begins in the extraordinarily preserved ghost town of Kennicott, a National Historic Landmark where the massive red-painted wooden buildings of the Kennecott Mine...

November 30, 2024
Lakeside Trail
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Lakeside Trail

<p>The Lakeside Trail circumnavigates the full peninsula of Red Top Mountain State Park, providing the longest and most comprehensive hiking experience in the park with repeated lakefront access point...

November 28, 2024

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