American Lakes Trail
5.0 · 1200 gain
<p>The American Lakes Trail leads deep into the heart of the Never Summer Mountains, rewarding hikers with spectacular views of the jagged Nokhu Crags and a pair of pristine alpine lakes tucked beneat...
Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.
5.0 · 1200 gain
<p>The American Lakes Trail leads deep into the heart of the Never Summer Mountains, rewarding hikers with spectacular views of the jagged Nokhu Crags and a pair of pristine alpine lakes tucked beneat...
1.5 · 200 gain
Discover Rock House Cave Trail in Petit Jean State Park, AR. A easy 1.5-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.
30.0 · 100 gain
Explore Hennepin Canal Towpath Trail in Sheffield, IL. A easy 30.0-mile point-to-point trail.
0.5 · 20 gain
<p>The Morro Rock Trail circles the base of one of California most iconic geological landmarks, a massive 576-foot volcanic plug that rises dramatically from the ocean at the mouth of Morro Bay and ha...
2.5 miles · 100 ft gain
Not every great trail needs to climb a mountain. Poverty Point World Heritage Site Trail proves the point beautifully — a 2.5-mile loop through the kind of flat, expansive, wind-scoured landscape that has its own intense beauty, different in character from alpine scenery but no less compelling....
4.0 · 600 gain
Discover Seven Hollows Trail in Petit Jean State Park, AR. A moderate 4.0-mile loop through Arkansas wilderness.
7.0 · 500 gain
Explore Siloam Springs State Park Trail in Clayton, IL. A moderate 7.0-mile loop trail.
4.5 · 150 gain
<p>Dunewood Campground Trail loops through a mosaic of restored oak savanna, woodland, and dune terrain near the Dunewood Campground area of Indiana Dunes National Park, offering a peaceful walk throu...
3.0 miles · 200 ft gain
Hidden deep in the woods of Louisiana, Chemin-A-Haut State Park Trail offers 3.0 miles of classic American forest hiking along terrain that has shaped the regional character of outdoor recreation for generations. Located at Bastrop, LA, the trail draws a mix of local regulars and out-of-state...
2.0 · 2000 gain
<p>The Manitou Incline is arguably the most brutally intense short hike in Colorado, climbing 2,000 feet in less than one mile along the bed of an abandoned funicular railway that once carried constru...
2.0 · 500 gain
Discover Cedar Falls Trail in Petit Jean State Park, AR. A moderate 2.0-mile out-and-back through Arkansas wilderness.
4.0 · 100 gain
Explore Weldon Springs Glacial Lake Trail in Clinton, IL. A easy 4.0-mile loop trail.
New trail guides, gear picks, and route ideas — delivered free every week.