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Hiking

Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.

Minnehaha Falls Trail
Easy  MN

Minnehaha Falls Trail

3.5  ·  100 gain

Explore Minnehaha Falls Trail in Minneapolis, MN. A easy 3.5-mile loop trail.

January 15, 2026
Reed Lakes Trail — Hatcher Pass, Alaska
Moderate  Alaska

Reed Lakes Trail — Hatcher Pass, Alaska

4.8 miles  ·  1500 ft gain

Reed Lakes Trail is one of Alaska's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 4.8 miles of challenging terrain with 1500 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Hatcher Pass, AK, making it accessible from nearby towns and a

January 14, 2026
Afton State Park River Bluff
Moderate  MN

Afton State Park River Bluff

8.0  ·  800 gain

Explore Afton State Park River Bluff in Hastings, MN. A moderate 8.0-mile loop trail.

January 14, 2026
Sleeping Giant Peak Trail — Connecticut's Classic Summit
Moderate  Connecticut

Sleeping Giant Peak Trail — Connecticut's Classic Summit

1.6 miles (Tower Trail) / 5 miles (full loop)  ·  739 ft gain

The Tower Trail to the summit of Sleeping Giant delivers a surprisingly rugged ridge walk and 360-degree views — a gem hiding in plain sight in central Connecticut.

January 13, 2026
Kesugi Ridge Trail — Denali State Park, Alaska
Expert  Alaska

Kesugi Ridge Trail — Denali State Park, Alaska

27.0 miles  ·  3500 ft gain

Kesugi Ridge Trail is one of Alaska's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 27.0 miles of challenging terrain with 3500 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Denali State Park, AK, making it accessible from nearby...

January 13, 2026
Voyageurs Cruiser Lake Trail
Moderate  MN

Voyageurs Cruiser Lake Trail

9.4  ·  600 gain

Explore Voyageurs Cruiser Lake Trail in International Falls, MN. A moderate 9.4-mile loop trail.

January 13, 2026
Crow Pass Trail — Chugach State Park, Alaska
Hard  Alaska

Crow Pass Trail — Chugach State Park, Alaska

7.0 miles  ·  2100 ft gain

Crow Pass Trail is one of Alaska's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 7.0 miles of challenging terrain with 2100 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Girdwood, AK, making it accessible from nearby towns and a...

January 12, 2026
BWCA Entry Point Trail
Moderate  MN

BWCA Entry Point Trail

5.0  ·  400 gain

Explore BWCA Entry Point Trail in Ely, MN. A moderate 5.0-mile out-and-back trail.

January 12, 2026
Buffalo River Trail — Ponca to Kyles Landing
Moderate  Arkansas

Buffalo River Trail — Ponca to Kyles Landing

9 miles (point-to-point)  ·  1,400 ft cumulative gain

Arkansas's Buffalo National River was the first national river in the US, and the trail that traces its bluffs and bottoms is one of the South's finest multi-day wilderness walks.

January 11, 2026
Harding Icefield Trail — Kenai Fjords, Alaska
Hard  Alaska

Harding Icefield Trail — Kenai Fjords, Alaska

8.2 miles  ·  3400 ft gain

Harding Icefield Trail is one of Alaska's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 8.2 miles of challenging terrain with 3400 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Kenai Fjords National Park, Seward, AK, making it...

January 11, 2026
Onamia Kathio State Park Trail
Moderate  MN

Onamia Kathio State Park Trail

6.0  ·  300 gain

Explore Onamia Kathio State Park Trail in Onamia, MN. A moderate 6.0-mile loop trail.

January 11, 2026
Peavine Falls Trail — Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama
Moderate  Alabama

Peavine Falls Trail — Oak Mountain State Park, Alabama

4.0 miles  ·  600 ft gain

Few trails in Alabama rival the drama of Peavine 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 Pelham, AL, the path takes hikers into deep rock formations, past

January 10, 2026

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