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

Lost Canyon Trail
Moderate  WI

Lost Canyon Trail

3.5  ·  400 gain

<p>The Lost Canyon Trail explores the rugged sandstone bluff country on the western side of Governor Dodge State Park, looping through terrain that includes dramatic canyon sections and elevated ridge...

July 9, 2025
Highland Trail
Moderate  PA

Highland Trail

4.3  ·  600 gain

<p>The Highland Trail traverses the broad ridgetop plateau above Ricketts Glen's famous waterfall glens, offering a dramatically different experience from the gorge-bottom routes. Rather than cascades...

July 9, 2025
Canyon Loop Trail
Strenuous  AZ

Canyon Loop Trail

5.5  ·  1000 gain

<p>The Canyon Loop Trail at Catalina State Park provides a strenuous and deeply rewarding exploration of the rugged foothills terrain along the southwestern flank of the Santa Catalina Mountains, comb...

July 9, 2025
CCC Cabin Trail
Easy  VA

CCC Cabin Trail

1.5  ·  200 gain

<p>The CCC Cabin Trail serves as a living history walk through one of Virginia's best-preserved examples of Civilian Conservation Corps architecture and landscape design, connecting the cluster of ori...

July 8, 2025
Evergreen Trail
Easy  PA

Evergreen Trail

1.0  ·  200 gain

<p>The Evergreen Trail offers a short but immersive walk through one of Pennsylvania's finest surviving old-growth eastern hemlock groves. These towering conifers, some exceeding 500 years in age, cre...

July 7, 2025
Romero Ruins Trail
Moderate  AZ

Romero Ruins Trail

3.0  ·  400 gain

<p>The Romero Ruins Trail at Catalina State Park combines outstanding Sonoran Desert scenery with a fascinating archaeological site, leading hikers through the foothills of the Santa Catalina Mountain...

July 7, 2025
Stephens Falls Trail
Moderate  WI

Stephens Falls Trail

2.0  ·  300 gain

<p>Stephens Falls is one of Wisconsin's few interior waterfalls not associated with the Lake Superior watershed, a rarity in a state where most waterfall scenery concentrates in the far north. The fal...

July 7, 2025
Lake Loop Trail
Easy  VA

Lake Loop Trail

2.4  ·  200 gain

<p>The Lake Loop Trail encircles the 108-acre Hungry Mother Lake in a gentle, accessible circuit that showcases the park's signature mountain lake scenery while providing excellent wildlife observatio...

July 6, 2025
Falls Trail Loop
Strenuous  PA

Falls Trail Loop

7.2  ·  1000 gain

<p>The Falls Trail Loop is the crown jewel of Ricketts Glen State Park, guiding hikers past 22 named waterfalls across three distinct stream branches: Ganoga Glen, Glen Leigh, and the connecting Kitch...

July 5, 2025
Sunset Vista Trail
Strenuous  AZ

Sunset Vista Trail

3.5  ·  900 gain

<p>The Sunset Vista Trail at Picacho Peak State Park offers an alternate ridge approach to the summit of this iconic volcanic plug, providing a different perspective on the mountain's dramatic geology...

July 5, 2025
Gold Mine Trail
Moderate  WI

Gold Mine Trail

5.0  ·  400 gain

<p>Governor Dodge is Wisconsin's largest state park at over 5,000 acres, and the Gold Mine Trail is its defining hike, looping through sandstone bluff country and past the two lakes that anchor the pa...

July 5, 2025
Molly's Knob Trail
Strenuous  VA

Molly's Knob Trail

3.0  ·  800 gain

<p>Molly's Knob Trail delivers one of the most rewarding summit experiences in Southwest Virginia, climbing aggressively through mixed hardwood forest to the rocky 3,271-foot summit of Molly's Knob on...

July 4, 2025

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