Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.
4.0 · 300 gain
<p>Turkey Pen Hollow Trail explores the Niangua Arm of Lake of the Ozarks from above, following the wooded shoreline through a landscape pockmarked with sinkholes and seep springs typical of Missouri'...
4.0 · 1800 gain
<p>Summit Trail to Mount Spokane climbs to the 5,883-foot summit of the highest peak in the Selkirk Mountains near Spokane, delivering extraordinary views across eastern Washington, northern Idaho, an...
4.5 · 300 gain
<p>East Rim Trail explores the quieter eastern side of Dead Horse Point State Park's mesa, offering canyon overlooks and Colorado River views without the crowds that congregate at the main Dead Horse ...
2.5 · 300 gain
<p>The Colosseum Trail visits Ha Ha Tonka's remarkable geological complex including a natural bridge 70 feet long, a collapsed cave creating a 200-foot sinkhole called the Colosseum, and several activ...
1.5 · 100 gain
<p>Palouse Canyon Rim Trail follows the basalt edge of the Palouse Falls canyon upstream from the main overlook, offering an extended geological tour of this remarkable landscape sculpted by catastrop...
6.0 · 200 gain
<p>Dead Horse Point Rim Trail circles one of the American Southwest's most celebrated overlooks — a narrow peninsula of mesa jutting 2,000 feet above the Colorado River's sweeping gooseneck bend far b...
1.0 · 300 gain
<p>Ha Ha Tonka State Park's signature attraction is the ruins of a European-style stone castle built in 1905 by Kansas City businessman Robert Snyder on a 200-foot dolomite bluff above the Lake of the...
2.0 · 400 gain
<p>Lower Gorge Trail descends steeply from the canyon rim to the floor of the Palouse River canyon, offering an entirely different perspective on the dramatic basalt landscape carved by the ancient Mi...
1.0 ·
<p>The Three Sisters Area is centered on Goblin Valley's most iconic rock formation — three towering Entrada Sandstone spires standing side by side like sentinels guarding the valley. The short, easy ...
1.5 · 100 gain
<p>The Rock Explorer Trail invites visitors to scramble over and between the elephant-shaped granite boulders that give the park its name. The route winds through the boulder pile via informal scrambl...
3.0 · 250 gain
<p>The Whitefish Point loop explores the southern section of White Clay Creek State Park, traversing a distinctive landscape where limestone bedrock outcrops through the thin piedmont soils to create ...
0.5 · 20 gain
<p>Palouse Falls Overlook is a short, paved path to one of the most spectacular natural wonders in Washington State, the 200-foot Palouse Falls, which plunges into a dramatic basalt canyon carved by t...
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