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

Hitchcock Nature Center Loop
Moderate  IA

Hitchcock Nature Center Loop

5.0  ·  500 gain

Explore Hitchcock Nature Center Loop in Honey Creek, IA. A moderate 5.0-mile loop trail.

February 26, 2026
Brimstone Loop
Moderate  WY

Brimstone Loop

5.5  ·  600 gain

<p>The Brimstone Loop is the most comprehensive trail experience at Guernsey State Park, circuiting the reservoir while passing through diverse terrain that includes sandstone ridges, open grasslands,...

February 26, 2026
MT - Bob Marshall Wilderness Section
Strenuous  MT

MT - Bob Marshall Wilderness Section

35.0  ·  5000 gain

<p>The Bob Marshall Wilderness Section of the CDT passes through the largest contiguous roadless area in the contiguous United States, covering over one million acres of pristine Montana wilderness. T...

February 26, 2026
Bridal Veil Falls Trail — Telluride, Colorado
Moderate  Colorado

Bridal Veil Falls Trail — Telluride, Colorado

4.0 miles  ·  1600 ft gain

Few trails in Colorado rival the drama of Bridal Veil Falls Trail — a 4.0-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 Telluride, CO, the path takes hikers into deep rock...

February 25, 2026
Loess Hills Scenic Trail
Moderate  IA

Loess Hills Scenic Trail

10.0  ·  800 gain

Explore Loess Hills Scenic Trail in Onawa, IA. A moderate 10.0-mile loop trail.

February 25, 2026
Wheeler Peak Glacier Trail — Great Basin National Park, Nevada
Hard  Nevada

Wheeler Peak Glacier Trail — Great Basin National Park, Nevada

8.6 miles  ·  2,900 ft gain

The only glacier in Nevada hides in a cirque below Wheeler Peak, and the trail that circles it offers a stunning alpine route through Great Basin National Park's wildly underrated high country.

February 24, 2026
Manitou Incline — Manitou Springs, Colorado
Hard  Colorado

Manitou Incline — Manitou Springs, Colorado

2.0 miles  ·  2011 ft gain

Manitou Incline is one of Colorado's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 2.0 miles of challenging terrain with 2011 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Manitou Springs, CO, making it accessible from nearby towns...

February 24, 2026
Maquoketa Caves Loop
Moderate  IA

Maquoketa Caves Loop

4.0  ·  400 gain

Explore Maquoketa Caves Loop in Maquoketa, IA. A moderate 4.0-mile loop trail.

February 24, 2026
Canyon Trail
Moderate  WY

Canyon Trail

3.0  ·  400 gain

<p>The Canyon Trail at Guernsey State Park explores a dramatic sandstone canyon carved by the North Platte River over millions of years. This moderate loop climbs through layered red and buff sandston...

February 24, 2026
MT - Glacier NP CDT Section
Strenuous  MT

MT - Glacier NP CDT Section

18.0  ·  4000 gain

<p>The Glacier National Park CDT Section follows the Continental Divide through one of the most ecologically intact ecosystems in the lower 48 states, where grizzly bears, wolves, wolverines, and moun...

February 24, 2026
Blue Lakes Trail — Ridgway, Colorado
Hard  Colorado

Blue Lakes Trail — Ridgway, Colorado

9.6 miles  ·  2800 ft gain

Blue Lakes Trail is one of Colorado's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 9.6 miles of challenging terrain with 2800 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Ridgway, CO, making it accessible from nearby towns and a...

February 23, 2026
Yellow River State Forest Trail
Hard  IA

Yellow River State Forest Trail

9.0  ·  1000 gain

Explore Yellow River State Forest Trail in Harpers Ferry, IA. A hard 9.0-mile loop trail.

February 23, 2026

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