Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.
5.1 · 600 gain
<p>The Ridgetop Trail climbs above the Shenandoah River floodplain to a long forested ridge that delivers spectacular views of the South Fork of the Shenandoah River's sweeping meanders below and the ...
1.0 · 100 gain
<p>Snake Pit Falls is the fourth and southernmost major waterfall in Amnicon Falls State Park, set slightly apart from the main falls complex and reached by a short spur trail that follows the river u...
8.0 · 1200 gain
<p>The Laurel Highlands Trail is a 70-mile point-to-point backpacking route crossing the Laurel Ridge from Ohiopyle south to Seward in Westmoreland County, and this out-and-back section samples the tr...
1.0 · 100 gain
<p>The Desert Garden Loop at City of Rocks State Park winds through a carefully curated botanical garden established within the extraordinary volcanic rock formations, offering visitors an educational...
1.0 · 150 gain
<p>The Buck Lick Interpretive Trail explores one of Douthat State Park's most ecologically significant microhabitats—a natural mineral lick that has attracted white-tailed deer and other wildlife for ...
2.0 · 200 gain
<p>The Upper Trail at Amnicon Falls State Park climbs away from the river gorge onto the forested upland above, providing a quieter counterpoint to the waterfalls loop and a different perspective on t...
4.6 · 600 gain
<p>The Meadow Run Trail loop is one of Ohiopyle State Park's most varied and rewarding routes, combining creek-side travel, natural waterslides, a spectacular waterfall, and ridge-top forest into a si...
2.0 · 200 gain
<p>The City of Rocks Trail winds through one of New Mexico's most otherworldly geological landscapes, a dense cluster of volcanic tuff pinnacles and boulders that rise dramatically from the Chihuahuan...
2.8 · 400 gain
<p>Blue Suck Falls Trail follows Wilson Creek upstream through a deeply incised gorge to reach a striking tiered waterfall system whose whimsical name reportedly derives from the sound the water makes...
1.5 · 100 gain
<p>Amnicon Falls State Park is a compact gem in Wisconsin's far northwest corner, packing four significant waterfalls, a historic covered bridge, and a spectacular red sandstone gorge into a park bare...
1.7 · 50 gain
<p>The Ferncliff Peninsula Natural Area loop encircles a dramatic river-carved oxbow where the Youghiogheny River makes a sharp horseshoe bend through resistant sandstone, nearly doubling back on itse...
2.0 · 100 gain
<p>The Birding Area Loop at Catalina State Park traverses one of southern Arizona's premier birdwatching corridors, where the riparian vegetation along Cañada del Oro wash and surrounding desert scrub...
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