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Perseverance Trail Juneau
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Perseverance Trail Juneau

Moderate hiking trail near Juneau, AK. 7.5 mi, 1,200 ft gain, out-and-back on rock.

September 1, 2025
Harbor Mountain Trail Sitka
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Harbor Mountain Trail Sitka

Difficult hiking trail near Sitka, AK. 4.5 mi, 1,800 ft gain, out-and-back on rock.

September 1, 2025
Thunder Mountain Trail Juneau
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Thunder Mountain Trail Juneau

Strenuous hiking trail near Juneau, AK. 8.0 mi, 3,200 ft gain, out-and-back on rock.

September 1, 2025
Chilkat State Park Trail
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Chilkat State Park Trail

Moderate hiking trail near Haines, AK. 4.5 mi, 1,200 ft gain, loop on dirt.

September 1, 2025
X Cave Tour Trail
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X Cave Tour Trail

<p>The X Cave Tour Trail combines a short surface approach with a guided wild cave spelunking experience through X Cave—one of Carter Caves' most geologically rich and geomorphologically interesting p...

August 31, 2025
Sand Cave Trail
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Sand Cave Trail

<p>The Sand Cave Trail descends to a large sandstone shelter cave carved by centuries of water erosion. The cave entrance frames a photogenic view of the forested ravine below. Spring seeps support ra...

August 30, 2025
Monument Knob
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Monument Knob

<p>Monument Knob preserves the first monument erected in the United States to honor George Washington — a rough stone tower built by the citizens of Boonsboro on July 4, 1827, just 28 years after Wash...

August 30, 2025
Cheesman Ranch Trail
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Cheesman Ranch Trail

<p>Cheesman Ranch Trail is Mueller State Park's premier long-distance loop, covering 9.3 miles through some of the finest wildlife habitat and mountain scenery on Colorado's Pikes Peak massif. The tra...

August 30, 2025
Cave Branch Trail
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Cave Branch Trail

<p>Cave Branch Trail follows the stream corridor of Cave Branch, a small tributary of Tygarts Creek that has been the primary agent carving the Carter Caves complex over the last two million years as ...

August 29, 2025
Pikes Peak Overlook Trail
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Pikes Peak Overlook Trail

<p>Iowa's own Pikes Peak stands 500 feet above the Mississippi River and offers one of the most dramatic overlooks in the entire Upper Midwest. The summit viewpoint encompasses the Wisconsin bluffs ac...

August 28, 2025
Appalachian Trail - High Rock
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Appalachian Trail - High Rock

<p>The Appalachian Trail section to High Rock on South Mountain traverses one of the most historically significant viewpoints in western Maryland, reaching a broad quartzite ledge that served as a Uni...

August 28, 2025
Lake Gulch Trail
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Lake Gulch Trail

<p>Lake Gulch Trail is the most comprehensive hike in Castlewood Canyon State Park, linking multiple trail segments to create a 5-mile circuit that tours the full range of the park's landscapes. The r...

August 28, 2025

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