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Hiking

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

Argyle Lake State Park Loop
Moderate  IL

Argyle Lake State Park Loop

5.0  ·  300 gain

Explore Argyle Lake State Park Loop in Colchester, IL. A moderate 5.0-mile loop trail.

July 9, 2026
Terry Peak Summit Loop — Lead, South Dakota
Moderate  South Dakota

Terry Peak Summit Loop — Lead, South Dakota

3.0 miles  ·  900 ft gain

Terry Peak Summit Loop is one of South Dakota's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 3.0 miles of challenging terrain with 900 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Lead, SD, making it accessible from nearby towns...

July 9, 2026
Lake Leatherwood East Trail
Moderate  AR

Lake Leatherwood East Trail

5.5  ·  500 gain

Discover Lake Leatherwood East Trail in Eureka Springs, AR. A moderate 5.5-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.

July 9, 2026
Sioux Falls Natural Dam Trail
Easy  IL

Sioux Falls Natural Dam Trail

5.0  ·  200 gain

Explore Sioux Falls Natural Dam Trail in Benton, IL. A easy 5.0-mile loop trail.

July 9, 2026
Crow Peaks Trail — Spearfish, South Dakota
Hard  South Dakota

Crow Peaks Trail — Spearfish, South Dakota

7.0 miles  ·  2200 ft gain

Crow Peaks Trail is one of South Dakota's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 7.0 miles of challenging terrain with 2200 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Spearfish, SD, making it accessible from nearby towns...

July 9, 2026
Talimena Scenic Drive Trailhead
Moderate  AR

Talimena Scenic Drive Trailhead

5.0  ·  600 gain

Discover Talimena Scenic Drive Trailhead in Mena, AR. A moderate 5.0-mile out-and-back through Arkansas wilderness.

July 9, 2026
Needles Highway: Little Devil's Tower — Custer, South Dakota
Hard  South Dakota

Needles Highway: Little Devil's Tower — Custer, South Dakota

3.5 miles  ·  800 ft gain

Needles Highway: Little Devil's Tower is one of South Dakota's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 3.5 miles of challenging terrain with 800 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Custer, SD, making it accessible...

July 9, 2026
Mount Nebo East Summit Trail
Moderate  AR

Mount Nebo East Summit Trail

2.5  ·  500 gain

Discover Mount Nebo East Summit Trail in Dardanelle, AR. A moderate 2.5-mile out-and-back through Arkansas wilderness.

July 9, 2026
Lake Catherine State Park Trail
Moderate  AR

Lake Catherine State Park Trail

4.5  ·  400 gain

Discover Lake Catherine State Park Trail in Hot Springs, AR. A moderate 4.5-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.

July 9, 2026
Legion Lake Loop — Custer, South Dakota
Moderate  South Dakota

Legion Lake Loop — Custer, South Dakota

4.0 miles  ·  500 ft gain

Hidden deep in the woods of South Dakota, Legion Lake Loop offers 4.0 miles of classic American forest hiking along terrain that has shaped the regional character of outdoor recreation for generations. Located at Custer, SD, the trail draws a mix of local regulars and out-of-state visitors who have

July 9, 2026
Lake Ouachita State Park Caddo Trail
Moderate  AR

Lake Ouachita State Park Caddo Trail

5.0  ·  400 gain

Explore Lake Ouachita State Park Caddo Trail in Mount Ida, AR. A moderate 5.0-mile loop trail.

July 9, 2026
Wind Cave National Park Loop — Hot Springs, South Dakota
Moderate  South Dakota

Wind Cave National Park Loop — Hot Springs, South Dakota

5.0 miles  ·  800 ft gain

Wind Cave National Park Loop is one of South Dakota's most rewarding hiking destinations, offering 5.0 miles of challenging terrain with 800 feet of elevation gain through some of the region's most dramatic high-country scenery. The trailhead is located Hot Springs, SD, making it accessible from...

July 9, 2026

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