Moderate Mississippi
Natchez Trace Parkway Trail
8.5 · 300 gain
Explore Natchez Trace Parkway Trail in Tupelo, Mississippi. A moderate 8.5-mile point-to-point trail.
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Hiking
Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.
Moderate Alabama
Little River Canyon Rim Trail
10.0 · 600 gain
Explore Little River Canyon Rim Trail in Fort Payne, Alabama. A moderate 10.0-mile out-and-back trail.
Moderate New Jersey
Dunnfield Creek to Sunfish Pond — Delaware Water Gap, New Jersey
6 miles · 1,100 ft gain
Following a glacial creek into the Kittatinny Ridge to a glacially carved pond on the Appalachian Trail, this classic New Jersey hike delivers mountain scenery surprising close to the New York metro area.
Moderate IA
Lacey Keosauqua Des Moines River
7.5 · 500 gain
Explore Lacey Keosauqua Des Moines River in Keosauqua, IA. A moderate 7.5-mile loop trail.
Moderate Colorado
Chautauqua Trail — Boulder, Colorado
4.5 miles · 1300 ft gain
Chautauqua Trail is one of Colorado's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 4.5 miles of challenging terrain with 1300 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Boulder, CO, making it accessible from nearby towns and a...
Moderate IA
Ledges State Park Trail
5.5 · 500 gain
Explore Ledges State Park Trail in Boone, IA. A moderate 5.5-mile loop trail.
Hard New Hampshire
Franconia Ridge Loop — White Mountains, New Hampshire
8.9 miles · 3,900 ft gain
A mile of exposed alpine ridgeline connecting two peaks above treeline — Franconia Ridge is the finest above-treeline hike in the eastern United States.
Hard Colorado
Engineer Mountain Trail — Durango, Colorado
7.2 miles · 2000 ft gain
Engineer Mountain Trail is one of Colorado's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 7.2 miles of challenging terrain with 2000 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Durango, CO, making it accessible from nearby towns...
Moderate IA
Hitchcock Nature Center Loop
5.0 · 500 gain
Explore Hitchcock Nature Center Loop in Honey Creek, IA. A moderate 5.0-mile loop trail.
Moderate Colorado
Bridal Veil Falls Trail — Telluride, Colorado
4.0 miles · 1600 ft gain
Few trails in Colorado rival the drama of Bridal Veil Falls Trail — a 4.0-mile route through geological spectacle that has been carved over millennia into one of the region's most striking natural corridors. Starting from the trailhead at Telluride, CO, the path takes hikers into deep rock...
Moderate IA
Loess Hills Scenic Trail
10.0 · 800 gain
Explore Loess Hills Scenic Trail in Onawa, IA. A moderate 10.0-mile loop trail.
Hard Nevada
Wheeler Peak Glacier Trail — Great Basin National Park, Nevada
8.6 miles · 2,900 ft gain
The only glacier in Nevada hides in a cirque below Wheeler Peak, and the trail that circles it offers a stunning alpine route through Great Basin National Park's wildly underrated high country.