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Hiking

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

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Easy  IL

Deer Grove Forest Preserve Trail

7.0  ·  200 gain

Explore Deer Grove Forest Preserve Trail in Palatine, IL. A easy 7.0-mile loop trail.

July 9, 2026
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Hard  South Dakota

Badlands: Notch Trail — Interior, South Dakota

1.5 miles  ·  200 ft gain

There is nowhere quite like Interior, SD in South Dakota, and Badlands: Notch Trail is the trail that puts you deepest into the heart of it. Over 1.5 miles and 200 feet of elevation change, this out-and-back route delivers some of the most visually striking terrain in the American West — sculpted...

July 9, 2026
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Moderate  AR

Ponca to Steel Creek River Trail

5.8  ·  600 gain

Discover Ponca to Steel Creek River Trail in Ponca, AR. A moderate 5.8-mile point-to-point through Arkansas wilderness.

July 9, 2026
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Easy  IL

Poplar Creek Prairie Restoration

6.5  ·  200 gain

Explore Poplar Creek Prairie Restoration in Hoffman Estates, IL. A easy 6.5-mile loop trail.

July 9, 2026
Bear Butte Trail — Sturgis, South Dakota
Hard  South Dakota

Bear Butte Trail — Sturgis, South Dakota

3.5 miles  ·  1200 ft gain

Bear Butte Trail is one of South Dakota's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 3.5 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 Sturgis, SD, making it accessible from nearby towns and...

July 9, 2026
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Easy  AR

Pivot Rock Natural Bridge Trail

1.0  ·  150 gain

Discover Pivot Rock Natural Bridge Trail in Eureka Springs, AR. A easy 1.0-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.

July 9, 2026
North Shore Channel Urban Trail
Easy  IL

North Shore Channel Urban Trail

8.0  ·  50 gain

Explore North Shore Channel Urban Trail in Evanston, IL. A easy 8.0-mile out-and-back trail.

July 9, 2026
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Easy  South Dakota

Spearfish Canyon: Roughlock Falls Trail — Spearfish, South Dakota

3.0 miles  ·  400 ft gain

Few trails in South Dakota rival the drama of Spearfish Canyon: Roughlock Falls Trail — a 3.0-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 Spearfish, SD, the path takes hikers...

July 9, 2026
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Easy  AR

Gulley Park Trail

4.5  ·  300 gain

Discover Gulley Park Trail in Fayetteville, AR. A easy 4.5-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.

July 9, 2026
Argyle Lake State Park Loop
Moderate  IL

Argyle Lake State Park Loop

5.0  ·  300 gain

Explore Argyle Lake State Park Loop in Colchester, IL. A moderate 5.0-mile loop trail.

July 9, 2026
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Moderate  South Dakota

Terry Peak Summit Loop — Lead, South Dakota

3.0 miles  ·  900 ft gain

Terry Peak Summit Loop is one of South Dakota's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 3.0 miles of challenging terrain with 900 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Lead, SD, making it accessible from nearby towns...

July 9, 2026
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Moderate  AR

Lake Leatherwood East Trail

5.5  ·  500 gain

Discover Lake Leatherwood East Trail in Eureka Springs, AR. A moderate 5.5-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.

July 9, 2026

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