Trail guides, day hikes, backpacking routes, and national park adventures across the US.
8.0 miles · 300 ft gain
Not every great trail needs to climb a mountain. Clinton State Park Lake Trail proves the point beautifully — a 8.0-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. Located at...
3.5 · 700 gain
Explore Black Balsam Knob Trail in Haywood County, North Carolina. A moderate 3.5-mile loop trail with 700ft of elevation gain.
8.5 · 1508 gain
Explore Blood Mountain Loop via Slaughter Creek in Union County, Georgia. A hard 8.5-mile loop trail with 1508ft of elevation gain.
3.5 · 200 gain
Explore Roman Nose Lake Trail in Watonga, OK. A easy 3.5-mile loop trail.
6.0 · 500 gain
Explore Giant City State Park Trail in Makanda, IL. A moderate 6.0-mile loop trail.
3.0 · 200 gain
<p>Broken Arch Trail offers a delightful loop through one of the quieter corners of Arches National Park, passing through open grassland meadows and juniper woodland before arriving at its namesake ar...
6.5 miles · 400 ft gain
Not every great trail needs to climb a mountain. Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve Loop proves the point beautifully — a 6.5-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....
1.4 · 284 gain
Explore Max Patch Loop in Haywood County, North Carolina. A easy 1.4-mile loop trail with 284ft of elevation gain.
1.1 · 354 gain
Explore Brasstown Bald Summit Trail in Union County, Georgia. A easy 1.1-mile out-and-back trail with 354ft of elevation gain.
2.5 · 200 gain
<p>Rock Bluff Trail descends from the upland forest of Torreya State Park to a spectacular series of limestone bluffs rising 150 feet above the Apalachicola River, offering some of the most dramatic r...
3.0 · 150 gain
Explore Twin Bridges State Park Trail in Fairland, OK. A easy 3.0-mile loop trail.
4.0 · 400 gain
Explore Bell Smith Springs Arch Trail in Shawnee National Forest, IL. A moderate 4.0-mile loop trail.
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