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

Chasm Lake Trail RMNP
Hard  Colorado

Chasm Lake Trail RMNP

8.5  ·  2400 gain

Explore Chasm Lake Trail RMNP in Estes Park, Colorado. A hard 8.5-mile out-and-back trail with 2400ft of elevation gain.

July 9, 2026
Sleeping Bear Dunes Dune Climb — Empire, Michigan
Moderate  Michigan

Sleeping Bear Dunes Dune Climb — Empire, Michigan

2.5 miles  ·  450 ft gain

Not every great trail needs to climb a mountain. Sleeping Bear Dunes Dune Climb proves the point beautifully — a 2.5-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 compelling....

July 9, 2026
Mills Lake Trail RMNP
Moderate  Colorado

Mills Lake Trail RMNP

5.6  ·  700 gain

Explore Mills Lake Trail RMNP in Estes Park, Colorado. A moderate 5.6-mile out-and-back trail with 700ft of elevation gain.

July 9, 2026
Tahquamenon Falls Loop — Paradise, Michigan
Easy  Michigan

Tahquamenon Falls Loop — Paradise, Michigan

4.0 miles  ·  200 ft gain

Few trails in Michigan rival the drama of Tahquamenon Falls Loop — 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 Paradise, MI, the path takes hikers into deep rock...

July 9, 2026
Olympic NP: Sol Duc Falls Loop — Forks, Washington
Easy  Washington

Olympic NP: Sol Duc Falls Loop — Forks, Washington

1.8 miles  ·  200 ft gain

Few trails in Washington rival the drama of Olympic NP: Sol Duc Falls Loop — a 1.8-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 Forks, WA, the path takes hikers into deep rock...

July 9, 2026
Hallett Peak Trail RMNP
Hard  Colorado

Hallett Peak Trail RMNP

10.0  ·  3200 gain

Explore Hallett Peak Trail RMNP in Estes Park, Colorado. A hard 10.0-mile out-and-back trail with 3200ft of elevation gain.

July 9, 2026
Porcupine Mountains Lake of Clouds Escarpment — Ontonagon, Michigan
Moderate  Michigan

Porcupine Mountains Lake of Clouds Escarpment — Ontonagon, Michigan

8.0 miles  ·  600 ft gain

Hidden deep in the woods of Michigan, Porcupine Mountains Lake of Clouds Escarpment offers 8.0 miles of classic American forest hiking along terrain that has shaped the regional character of outdoor recreation for generations. Located at Ontonagon, MI, the trail draws a mix of local regulars and...

July 9, 2026
Rattlesnake Ledge Loop — North Bend, Washington
Moderate  Washington

Rattlesnake Ledge Loop — North Bend, Washington

4.0 miles  ·  1160 ft gain

Rattlesnake Ledge Loop is one of Washington's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 4.0 miles of challenging terrain with 1160 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located North Bend, WA, making it accessible from nearby...

July 9, 2026
Flattop Mountain Trail RMNP
Hard  Colorado

Flattop Mountain Trail RMNP

8.5  ·  2800 gain

Explore Flattop Mountain Trail RMNP in Estes Park, Colorado. A hard 8.5-mile out-and-back trail with 2800ft of elevation gain.

July 9, 2026
Jordan River Pathway Loop — East Jordan, Michigan
Hard  Michigan

Jordan River Pathway Loop — East Jordan, Michigan

18.3 miles  ·  1200 ft gain

Hidden deep in the woods of Michigan, Jordan River Pathway Loop offers 18.3 miles of classic American forest hiking along terrain that has shaped the regional character of outdoor recreation for generations. Located at East Jordan, MI, the trail draws a mix of local regulars and out-of-state...

July 9, 2026
Wonderland Trail: Carbon River Section — Carbonado, Washington
Hard  Washington

Wonderland Trail: Carbon River Section — Carbonado, Washington

12.0 miles  ·  2000 ft gain

Wonderland Trail: Carbon River Section is one of Washington's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 12.0 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 Carbonado, WA, making it accessible

July 9, 2026
Mount Bierstadt Trail
Moderate  Colorado

Mount Bierstadt Trail

7.0  ·  2850 gain

Explore Mount Bierstadt Trail in Georgetown, Colorado. A moderate 7.0-mile out-and-back trail with 2850ft of elevation gain.

July 9, 2026

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