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Sawtooth Lake Trail — Idaho's Alpine Crown
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Sawtooth Lake Trail — Idaho's Alpine Crown

Surrounded by jagged granite peaks that give the Sawtooth Range its name, the trail to Sawtooth Lake delivers one of the most dramatic alpine lake settings in the American West.

January 23, 2026
West Fork Oak Creek Canyon — Sedona, Arizona
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West Fork Oak Creek Canyon — Sedona, Arizona

Few trails in Arizona rival the drama of West Fork Oak Creek Canyon — a 6.9-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 Sedona, AZ, the path takes hikers into deep rock...

January 23, 2026
Great River Bluffs Trail
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Great River Bluffs Trail

Explore Great River Bluffs Trail in Winona, MN. A moderate 6.0-mile loop trail.

January 23, 2026
Upper Cliffs Trail
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Upper Cliffs Trail

<p>The Upper Cliffs Trail ascends to the precipice of one of the largest and most significant pishkun buffalo jumps in North America, a nearly mile-long sandstone cliff used by Indigenous peoples for ...

January 23, 2026
Mesa Trailhead Loop
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Mesa Trailhead Loop

<p>The Mesa Trailhead Loop climbs from the canyon floor to the rim of Palo Duro Canyon, offering commanding views across one of Texas's most spectacular landscapes from above and providing a different...

January 23, 2026
Katahdin Baxter Peak via AT
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Katahdin Baxter Peak via AT

<p>Katahdin Baxter Peak at 5267 feet is the northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail at AT mile 2190, the culminating destination for northbound thru-hikers who arrive after walking from Georgia. Th...

January 23, 2026
Humphreys Peak Trail — Flagstaff, Arizona
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Humphreys Peak Trail — Flagstaff, Arizona

Humphreys Peak Trail is one of Arizona's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 9.2 miles of challenging terrain with 3333 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Flagstaff, AZ, making it accessible from nearby towns and

January 22, 2026
Creek Bottom Trail
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Creek Bottom Trail

<p>The Creek Bottom Trail follows a tributary of the Illinois River through old-growth bottomland forest at Natural Falls State Park, exploring one of the most ecologically rich riparian corridors in ...

January 22, 2026
Nerstrand Big Woods Trail
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Nerstrand Big Woods Trail

Explore Nerstrand Big Woods Trail in Northfield, MN. A moderate 6.5-mile loop trail.

January 22, 2026
Kalalau Trail — Na Pali Coast, Kauai
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Kalalau Trail — Na Pali Coast, Kauai

Eleven miles along Kauai's Na Pali Coast, the Kalalau Trail is one of the most spectacular — and most demanding — hikes in the world, with towering sea cliffs and valleys unchanged since ancient Hawaiian settlement.

January 21, 2026
Camelback Mountain Echo Canyon — Phoenix, Arizona
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Camelback Mountain Echo Canyon — Phoenix, Arizona

Camelback Mountain Echo Canyon is one of Arizona's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 2.4 miles of challenging terrain with 1280 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Phoenix, AZ, making it accessible from nearby...

January 21, 2026

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