Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.
12.0 miles · 200 ft gain
Not every great trail needs to climb a mountain. Swamp Fox Passage Trail proves the point beautifully — a 12.0-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 compelling. Located at
2.0 · 50 gain
Discover Jacksonport State Park Trail in Jacksonport, AR. A easy 2.0-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.
7.0 · 600 gain
Explore Galena Territory Driftless Trail in Galena, IL. A moderate 7.0-mile loop trail.
2.5 miles · 300 ft gain
There is nowhere quite like Interior, SD in South Dakota, and Badlands: Door and Window Trails Loop is the trail that puts you deepest into the heart of it. Over 2.5 miles and 300 feet of elevation change, this loop route delivers some of the most visually striking terrain in the American West —...
4.0 · 50 gain
Discover Lake Chicot State Park Trail in Lake Village, AR. A easy 4.0-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.
7.0 · 200 gain
Explore Deer Grove Forest Preserve Trail in Palatine, IL. A easy 7.0-mile loop trail.
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...
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.
6.5 · 200 gain
Explore Poplar Creek Prairie Restoration in Hoffman Estates, IL. A easy 6.5-mile loop trail.
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...
1.0 · 150 gain
Discover Pivot Rock Natural Bridge Trail in Eureka Springs, AR. A easy 1.0-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.
8.0 · 50 gain
Explore North Shore Channel Urban Trail in Evanston, IL. A easy 8.0-mile out-and-back trail.
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