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Hiking

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

Mount St. Helens: Monitor Ridge — Cougar, Washington
Expert  Washington

Mount St. Helens: Monitor Ridge — Cougar, Washington

10.0 miles  ·  4500 ft gain

Mount St. Helens: Monitor Ridge is one of Washington's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 10.0 miles of challenging terrain with 4500 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Cougar, WA, making it accessible from...

July 9, 2026
City Park Trail New Orleans
Easy  LA

City Park Trail New Orleans

3.5  · 

Explore City Park Trail New Orleans in New Orleans, LA. A easy 3.5-mile loop trail.

July 9, 2026
Mount Nebo Summit Trail
Hard  Utah

Mount Nebo Summit Trail

14.0  ·  5000 gain

Explore Mount Nebo Summit Trail in Nephi, Utah. A hard 14.0-mile out-and-back trail with 5000ft of elevation gain.

July 9, 2026
Olympic NP: Hurricane Ridge to Second Peak — Port Angeles, WA
Moderate  Washington

Olympic NP: Hurricane Ridge to Second Peak — Port Angeles, WA

3.5 miles  ·  700 ft gain

Olympic NP: Hurricane Ridge to Second Peak is one of Washington's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 3.5 miles of challenging terrain with 700 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Port Angeles, WA, making it...

July 9, 2026
Kanarra Creek Kanarraville Falls
Moderate  Utah

Kanarra Creek Kanarraville Falls

4.0  ·  800 gain

Explore Kanarra Creek Kanarraville Falls in Kanarraville, Utah. A moderate 4.0-mile out-and-back trail with 800ft of elevation gain.

July 9, 2026
Minute Man National Historic Park Trail — Concord, Massachusetts
Easy  Massachusetts

Minute Man National Historic Park Trail — Concord, Massachusetts

5.0 miles  ·  200 ft gain

Not every great trail needs to climb a mountain. Minute Man National Historic Park Trail proves the point beautifully — a 5.0-mile out-and-back through the kind of flat, expansive, wind-scoured landscape that has its own intense beauty, different in character from alpine scenery but no less...

July 9, 2026
North Cascades: Maple Pass Loop — Mazama, Washington
Hard  Washington

North Cascades: Maple Pass Loop — Mazama, Washington

6.8 miles  ·  2000 ft gain

North Cascades: Maple Pass Loop is one of Washington's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 6.8 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 Mazama, WA, making it accessible from...

July 9, 2026
Escalante Grand Staircase Petrified Forest
Moderate  Utah

Escalante Grand Staircase Petrified Forest

5.4  ·  600 gain

Explore Escalante Grand Staircase Petrified Forest in Escalante, Utah. A moderate 5.4-mile out-and-back trail with 600ft of elevation gain.

July 9, 2026
Appalachian Trail: Saddleback Mountain — Cheshire, Massachusetts
Hard  Massachusetts

Appalachian Trail: Saddleback Mountain — Cheshire, Massachusetts

4.0 miles  ·  1200 ft gain

Appalachian Trail: Saddleback Mountain is one of Massachusetts's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 4.0 miles of challenging terrain with 1200 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Cheshire, MA, making it...

July 9, 2026
Mount Baker: Park Butte Trail — Hamilton, Washington
Hard  Washington

Mount Baker: Park Butte Trail — Hamilton, Washington

7.0 miles  ·  2200 ft gain

Mount Baker: Park Butte Trail is one of Washington's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 7.0 miles of challenging terrain with 2200 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Hamilton, WA, making it accessible from...

July 9, 2026
Paria Canyon Trailhead to White House Ruins
Easy  Utah

Paria Canyon Trailhead to White House Ruins

6.0  ·  400 gain

Explore Paria Canyon Trailhead to White House Ruins in Kanab, Utah. A easy 6.0-mile out-and-back trail with 400ft of elevation gain.

July 9, 2026
Breakheart Reservation Loop — Saugus, Massachusetts
Moderate  Massachusetts

Breakheart Reservation Loop — Saugus, Massachusetts

3.5 miles  ·  400 ft gain

Breakheart Reservation Loop is a 3.5-mile loop trail at Saugus, MA in Massachusetts, widely regarded as one of the most satisfying walks in the region. With 400 feet of elevation gain and a difficulty rating of Moderate, it sits in the sweet spot between challenging and accessible — serious enough...

July 9, 2026

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