Peak trails

From the Stuart Lake Trail, the route enters the Alpine Lakes Wilderness through forest, creek crossings, and gradually rougher alpine terrain before reaching Colchuck Lake, a striking first landmark set below Colchuck Peak and Dragontail Peak, with Aasgard Pass rising steeply above the far shore as the…

Distance: 29.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,502 m • Maximum elevation: 2,383 m

Hiking Mount Washington via the Tuckerman Ravine and Lion Head Trails offers a blend of rugged terrain and rewarding views. The route begins at Pinkham Notch Visitor Center and ascends steadily through dense forests, crossing streams and passing waterfalls like Crystal Cascades Falls before reaching the…

Distance: 13.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,295 m • Maximum elevation: 1,911 m

Starting at Canyon Meadow, this Redwood Regional Park loop follows the Stream Trail into the cool corridor of Redwood Creek, passing picnic clearings before entering the shaded coast-redwood forest that gives the park its character. Beyond the creekside section, the route climbs onto the French Trail,…

Distance: 10.2 Km • Elevation gain: 425 m • Maximum elevation: 465 m

The Mount Mansfield Loop provides a challenging but rewarding hike to the highest peak in Vermont. As you climb, the varied terrain offers rocky paths, steep ascents, and exposed ridgelines, culminating in breathtaking panoramic views of the Champlain Valley, the Adirondacks, and the Green Mountains. The…

Distance: 13.2 Km • Elevation gain: 884 m • Maximum elevation: 1,332 m

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Distance: 23.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,506 m • Maximum elevation: 2,698 m

The hike to Morgan Lakes via the Little Lakes Valley Trail offers an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Eastern Sierra. Starting at Mosquito Flat, the trail weaves through a stunning landscape filled with serene alpine lakes like Mack Lake, Marsh Lake, Heart Lake and Box Lake, all framed by towering…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 323 m • Maximum elevation: 3,382 m

Distance: 25.5 Km • Elevation gain: 685 m • Maximum elevation: 2,173 m

Hike from National Center for Atmospheric Research to Bear Peak via Table Mountain, N.C.A.R. Trail, Mesa Trail and Fern Canyon Trail in Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks. #Hiking #Mountain #Forest #Summit #Nature

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 743 m • Maximum elevation: 2,543 m

The hike along the Emerald Lake Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a delightful progression through stunning alpine scenery. Starting at Nymph Lake, hikers are greeted with a peaceful, forest-framed setting, where reflections of towering peaks can be seen in the calm waters. The path then leads to…

Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 204 m • Maximum elevation: 3,094 m

The hike to Ediza Lake via the Shadow Creek Trail offers a remarkable journey through the scenic heart of the Ansel Adams Wilderness. As you pass Shadow Lake, you'll witness serene waters framed by towering peaks, while the trail winds through lush forests, cascading streams, and wildflower-filled meadows.…

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 463 m • Maximum elevation: 2,839 m

The Sawmill Reservoir Loop in Breckenridge offers a peaceful and scenic hike, ideal for visitors seeking a short, accessible route near the town. As you traverse the well-maintained path, you'll enjoy views of the tranquil reservoir, surrounded by towering pines and open meadows, with occasional glimpses of…

Distance: 2.1 Km • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 3,033 m

Starting from Chapel Pond, the route climbs the Ridge Trail through forest and exposed rock to Ridge Lookout, with early views over Chapel Pond, then reaches Giant Washbowl before linking toward the Roaring Brook Trail junction. The ascent continues over steep open slabs and long ridge sections to Giant…

Distance: 13.1 Km • Elevation gain: 1,336 m • Maximum elevation: 1,387 m

The Bloods Lake Trail, nestled near Guardsman Pass in Utah, offers a serene journey through the Wasatch Mountains, featuring a mix of aspen groves and towering pine forests. Hikers are rewarded with stunning views of the peaceful alpine lake, which is beautifully framed by rugged granite peaks and lush…

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 171 m • Maximum elevation: 2,917 m

The hike to Cecret Lake via the Upper Albion Meadows Trail offers a peaceful journey through colorful wildflower meadows, leading to a serene alpine lake surrounded by striking rocky cliffs. As you ascend, you’ll be treated to views of Albion Basin, where vibrant summer wildflowers and the chance to spot…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 364 m • Maximum elevation: 3,010 m

The Little O'Malley Peak Trail is a delightful adventure perfect for nature lovers! Starting from the Glen Alps Trailhead, you'll enjoy a gentle walk through lush landscapes, cross a charming boardwalk, and then tackle a thrilling climb to the summit, where panoramic views of Anchorage and the majestic Chugach…

Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 434 m • Maximum elevation: 980 m

The loop hike along the Ice Age Trail to the Lapham Peak Observation Tower is an immersive experience that winds through Kettle Moraine State Forest's rolling landscape, shaped by ancient glaciers. This route offers visitors sweeping views, including glimpses of Milwaukee’s skyline, nearby lakes, and Holy…

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 130 m • Maximum elevation: 370 m

The Pinhoti Trail and Cave Creek Trail Loop offers a rewarding experience in Cheaha State Park, showcasing the beauty of the Talladega Mountains with striking vistas from McDill Point and Hernandez Peak. The trail winds through lush forests, offering peaceful creek crossings and the chance to witness wildlife,…

Distance: 11.2 Km • Elevation gain: 330 m • Maximum elevation: 702 m

Cypress Provincial Park. Capilano Watershed. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Ski #Loop #Cypress #Capilano

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 408 m • Maximum elevation: 1,301 m

The Donner Canyon Road, Middle Trail, and Falls Trail Loop in Mount Diablo State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, featuring open meadows, oak woodlands, and waterfalls cascading over multicolored rock formations, especially vibrant after seasonal rains. As you ascend, you'll be rewarded with panoramic…

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 445 m • Maximum elevation: 514 m

Starting at the Moffat Tunnel East Portal, the route enters Roosevelt National Forest and follows the South Boulder Creek Trail into the James Peak Wilderness, passing dense subalpine forest, creekside clearings, and the Forest Lakes Trail junction before turning onto the signed Crater Lakes Trail. The climb…

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 559 m • Maximum elevation: 3,364 m

Starting from the Tipsoo Lake area, the loop climbs toward Chinook Pass, crosses the highway footbridge, and joins the Pacific Crest Trail as it skirts the north and east side of Naches Peak through subalpine forest, open slopes, and small mountain ponds. The route then bends around the quieter eastern…

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 205 m • Maximum elevation: 1,793 m

The Palmer, Cabin Canyon, Strausenbach, Scotsman, and Central Gardens Trails Loop in Garden of the Gods offers a diverse hiking experience through some of Colorado's most iconic landscapes. This route guides you past striking red rock formations such as the Kissing Camels and Sentinel Spires, while providing…

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 194 m • Maximum elevation: 2,016 m

Starting at the Bear Lake Trailhead, this breathtaking route takes you past stunning high-altitude lakes: Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, Emerald Lake and Lake Haiyaha, each more picturesque than the last. Along the way, you'll be treated to views of the majestic Longs Peak, adding a dramatic backdrop to your…

Distance: 8.6 Km • Elevation gain: 348 m • Maximum elevation: 3,118 m

Starting near Upper Penitencia Creek, this loop follows the Penitencia Creek Trail through Alum Rock Park’s canyon setting before climbing onto the North Rim Trail, where the route opens toward Eagle Rock and broader views over San José and the South Bay foothills. From Eagle Rock, the hike continues onto…

Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 595 m • Maximum elevation: 574 m

The Eagle Lake Trail in California's Desolation Wilderness offers a moderately challenging hike through a picturesque landscape of towering pines, granite peaks, and cascading waterfalls. Starting near Emerald Bay, the trail ascends past the scenic Eagle Falls before reaching the serene Eagle Lake, nestled…

Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 139 m • Maximum elevation: 2,140 m

Starting from the Icehouse Canyon Trailhead near Mount Baldy Road, the route climbs into the shaded lower canyon, following Icehouse Creek past wooded slopes and remnants of old recreation cabins in the Angeles National Forest. The trail continues east through Icehouse Canyon into the Cucamonga Wilderness,…

Distance: 12.5 Km • Elevation gain: 841 m • Maximum elevation: 2,321 m

Starting from the Pine Bend Brook Trailhead on the Kancamagus Highway, the route enters the White Mountain National Forest and follows Pine Bend Brook into the Sandwich Range Wilderness, moving through a quiet forested drainage below Scaur Peak and The Fool Killer. The climb then steepens toward the Tripyramid…

Distance: 15.4 Km • Elevation gain: 1,020 m • Maximum elevation: 1,244 m

The hike to Gilbert Lake and Flower Lake offers a stunning array of alpine landscapes through the John Muir Wilderness, from serene lakes to towering peaks. As you ascend from Onion Valley, the route passes through lush meadows, pine forests, and rocky terrain, providing panoramic views of the Kearsarge…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 437 m • Maximum elevation: 3,216 m

From the Glacier Lodge area, this Big Pine Lakes Loop begins along the North Fork Big Pine Creek Trail, entering the John Muir Wilderness of Inyo National Forest. The route climbs beside North Fork Big Pine Creek through forest and sagebrush slopes before reaching the higher canyon beneath Mount Alice. The…

Distance: 24.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,235 m • Maximum elevation: 3,432 m

From Skyline Gate, the loop first follows West Ridge Trail along the higher western edge of Reinhardt Redwood Regional Park, with evergreen woodland, chaparral openings, and views over the forested Redwood Creek basin. It then turns onto French Trail, crossing the quieter interior slopes past side-trail…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 344 m • Maximum elevation: 407 m

Starting at Brighton Resort in Big Cottonwood Canyon, the loop leaves the ski-area base and climbs into the Brighton Lakes corridor, crossing open slopes, conifer patches, and a stream-fed drainage on the way toward Lake Mary. Beyond the dam and shoreline of Lake Mary, the route continues into a higher alpine…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 373 m • Maximum elevation: 3,035 m

Starting at the Mount Teneriffe trailhead, this hike follows the forested Mount Teneriffe Trail through the Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area, with occasional openings toward the Snoqualmie Valley and nearby peaks. The route then turns onto the Teneriffe Falls Trail, climbing more steeply through…

Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 555 m • Maximum elevation: 760 m

The Cervidae Peak Trail is a steep but rewarding hike. The path ascends through open, sagebrush-covered hills, with the effort paying off in sweeping views of the Lucky Peak and Arrowrock reservoirs, as well as the Boise foothills. While challenging due to its steep elevation gain, the summit offers a serene…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 592 m • Maximum elevation: 1,510 m

The hike to Camp Muir via the Skyline Trail and Muir Snowfield in Mount Rainier National Park offers a breathtaking journey through vibrant wildflower meadows, rocky terrain, and expansive snowfields. As you ascend, views of nearby volcanic peaks, hanging glaciers, and ridges like Tatoosh open up, making each…

Distance: 13.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,426 m • Maximum elevation: 3,062 m

The Big Pine Creek Trail is a rewarding hike in the Inyo National Forest, offering stunning views of cascading waterfalls, rugged mountain landscapes, and serene alpine lakes. As you ascend, the trail weaves through diverse terrain, with sections shaded by trees and others offering expansive vistas of the…

Distance: 14.0 Km • Elevation gain: 715 m • Maximum elevation: 3,076 m

The Duck Pass Trail in the Inyo National Forest is a favorite for hiking enthusiasts, offering breathtaking views and access to pristine alpine lakes such as Skelton Lake, Barney Lake, and the expansive Duck Lake. The trail begins in a shaded forest with steady climbs and switchbacks, opening up to serene…

Distance: 9.0 Km • Elevation gain: 585 m • Maximum elevation: 3,284 m

From the Zion Canyon Visitor Center, the Watchman Trail follows the Virgin River past the Watchman Campground area before leaving the canyon floor. The route climbs through dry desert slopes, scattered shrubs and sandstone foothills toward the Watchman overlook loop. From the viewpoint, hikers look back over…

Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 239 m • Maximum elevation: 1,357 m

Distance: 18.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,179 m • Maximum elevation: 3,310 m

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Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 272 m • Maximum elevation: 2,176 m

Hike from Heart Lake to Mount Redfield and Cliff Mountain via Van Hoevenberg Trail, Marcy Dam, Avalanche Pass Trail, Avalanche Camp, Lake Arnold Trail, Lake Arnold, Mount Marcy Trail, Mount Redfield Trail and Cliff Mountain Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness and Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature…

Distance: 29.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,399 m • Maximum elevation: 1,388 m

The Lighthouse Trail is a delightful and fairly easy hike with breathtaking views of vibrant cliffs and the iconic Lighthouse Peak. Most of the trail is flat and scenic, making it suitable for all skill levels, but the final steep section adds a fun challenge before reaching the spectacular summit. Start early…

Distance: 10.0 Km • Elevation gain: 147 m • Maximum elevation: 959 m

The Dripping Springs Trail offers a delightful journey through stunning desert landscapes and fascinating historical remnants. Along the route, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of the jagged Organ Mountains and a variety of blooming wildflowers, especially in spring, adding vibrant colors to the…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 153 m • Maximum elevation: 1,877 m

Loop hike in Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park

Distance: 32.1 Km • Elevation gain: 2,777 m • Maximum elevation: 2,638 m

The hike to Mount Teneriffe offers a combination of natural beauty and physical challenge in Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area. The trail begins with a serene forested path leading to the striking Teneriffe Falls, which are especially impressive during the spring. Continuing upwards, the…

Distance: 12.1 Km • Elevation gain: 1,176 m • Maximum elevation: 1,396 m

The Catherine's Pass Trail is a scenic hike located in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest near Alta, Utah. The route offers a captivating mix of alpine meadows, striking wildflower displays in spring, and expansive views of surrounding peaks like Mount Wolverine and Sunset Peak. Along the way, you can…

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 481 m • Maximum elevation: 3,116 m

The Wild Goose Trail offers hikers a diverse experience, with two sections catering to different difficulty levels. From its starting point at the Bagley Lakes parking area, the trail weaves through Heather Meadows, providing stunning views of Mount Baker, Mount Shuksan, and the surrounding peaks. Along the…

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 279 m • Maximum elevation: 1,576 m

The Lake Isabelle, Long Lake, and Brainard Lake Loop in Colorado's Indian Peaks Wilderness offers hikers a journey through diverse landscapes, including wildflower meadows, subalpine forests, and mountain vistas. Along the trail, one can observe Long Lake and Lake Isabelle, both set against a backdrop of…

Distance: 10.1 Km • Elevation gain: 238 m • Maximum elevation: 3,339 m

Route traversing Vision Quest Ridge to Vision Quest Ridge Peak, then traversing to Epiphany Peak, Bright Star Peak, then back to the trailhead

Distance: 33.7 Km • Elevation gain: 3,631 m • Maximum elevation: 2,932 m

The Welch-Dickey Loop Trail offers a diverse hiking experience, taking hikers through scenic woodlands, rocky outcrops, and granite slabs. As you ascend to the summits of Welch and Dickey Mountains, you'll encounter expansive views of surrounding peaks, including Sandwich Mountain, Mount Weetamoo, and parts of…

Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 520 m • Maximum elevation: 822 m

The Watchman Overlook Trail provides a moderate hike with rewarding views of iconic landmarks in the park. As you ascend from the Visitor Center, the trail offers vistas of the Virgin River and surrounding peaks like The Watchman, West Temple, and Bridge Mountain. The summit presents a dramatic overlook of…

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 288 m • Maximum elevation: 1,356 m

The Hawksbill Trail in Linville Gorge offers a rewarding hiking experience that begins with a gradual climb through a forested path lined with rhododendron and hardwood trees. As you ascend, the trail becomes steeper and rockier, with the final stretch requiring a bit of a scramble before reaching the summit.…

Distance: 3.6 Km • Elevation gain: 212 m • Maximum elevation: 1,202 m

Hiking the Hawksbill Trail is a truly rewarding experience, leading you through lush forests to the summit of Shenandoah National Park's highest peak. Along the way, you’ll encounter stunning views of the Shenandoah Valley and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, especially from the rocky outcrops and the…

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 194 m • Maximum elevation: 1,217 m

The Sterling Pond Trail offers an engaging hike through a varied landscape. Along the way, hikers are treated to a rich diversity of plant life, especially as they pass into the cool, high-elevation spruce-fir forests. At Sterling Pond itself, the scenery is spectacular, with expansive views across the water…

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 284 m • Maximum elevation: 928 m

Lower Seymour Conservation Reserve. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Ski #LowerSeymour

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 460 m • Maximum elevation: 1,390 m

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Distance: 17.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,590 m • Maximum elevation: 2,479 m

This hike to Delta Lake is a challenging but rewarding adventure through stunning alpine scenery in Grand Teton National Park. Although the trail isn’t officially maintained, making the final stretch a bit tricky with some boulder scrambling, the crystal-clear lake at the top is absolutely worth the effort.…

Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 730 m • Maximum elevation: 2,759 m

Hiking the Alum Cave Trail to Peregrine Peak offers an immersive experience through a stunning old-growth forest, with highlights including the dramatic Arch Rock and the expansive views from Inspiration Point. The trail features a mix of steep ascents and unique geological formations, making it both…

Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 485 m • Maximum elevation: 1,559 m

The hike from Crags to Devil's Playground offers a rugged yet awe-inspiring experience in Pike National Forest, providing a blend of forest trails, alpine meadows, and sweeping mountain views. As the trail climbs gradually, hikers encounter beautiful vistas of the Rampart Range and Pikes Peak, with striking…

Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 900 m • Maximum elevation: 3,941 m

The Black Elk Peak Loop provides an unforgettable hiking experience through the stunning Black Hills. As you ascend, you’ll enjoy diverse landscapes, including expansive forests, towering rock formations, and sweeping views from the summit of Black Elk Peak, the highest point in South Dakota, where visitors…

Distance: 11.9 Km • Elevation gain: 441 m • Maximum elevation: 2,185 m

Cypress Provincial Park. #Hiking #Capilano #Holyburn #Black #Horseshoe #Cypress

Distance: 28.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,517 m • Maximum elevation: 1,299 m

Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #Assiniboine

Distance: 12.5 Km • Elevation gain: 735 m • Maximum elevation: 2,738 m

Return hike from Mount Marcy to Heart Lake via Mount Marcy Trail, Schofield Cobble, Four Corners, Skylight Trail, Lake Tear of the Clouds, Gray Peak Trail, Van Hoevenberg Trail, Indian Falls and Marcy Dam Pond in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Falls…

Distance: 17.9 Km • Elevation gain: 607 m • Maximum elevation: 1,612 m

The Green Mountain hike via Gregory Canyon and Ranger Trails offers a moderately challenging journey through varied terrain, with sweeping views of the Boulder Valley and surrounding peaks. Hikers will experience a mix of shaded forest paths, rocky ridgelines, and open meadows, culminating in panoramic vistas…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 673 m • Maximum elevation: 2,449 m

The Savage Alpine Loop Trail is a delightful journey filled with breathtaking views that will leave you awestruck! As you meander along the rocky paths, you'll be treated to sweeping panoramas of Denali, especially at the scenic overlooks that reveal the majestic snow-capped peak and the lush Savage River…

Distance: 10.7 Km • Elevation gain: 525 m • Maximum elevation: 1,263 m

Starting at the Five Lakes Trailhead near Alpine Meadows Road, the route follows the Five Lakes Trail away from the developed valley and climbs through open Sierra slopes, scattered conifers, and granite-studded terrain toward the edge of Tahoe National Forest. The path then enters the Granite Chief…

Distance: 9.9 Km • Elevation gain: 438 m • Maximum elevation: 2,317 m

Distance: 13.9 Km • Elevation gain: 723 m • Maximum elevation: 1,786 m

Purgatory Peak - Perdition Peak Traverse

Distance: 22.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,671 m • Maximum elevation: 2,758 m

The Four Mile Trail in Yosemite National Park provides hikers with a challenging yet rewarding experience. As you ascend the trail, you'll be treated to ever-changing views of Yosemite Valley, including dramatic overlooks of Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Bridalveil Fall, with distant glimpses of the Sierra…

Distance: 16.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,604 m • Maximum elevation: 2,197 m

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Distance: 13.6 Km • Elevation gain: 970 m • Maximum elevation: 427 m

The hike to Rattlesnake Mountain offers a captivating journey through both dense forests and exposed ridges. The first stretch to the ledge provides stunning views of the Rattlesnake Lake and surrounding peaks like Mount Si and Mailbox Peak, while ascending further on the mountain trail leads to quieter spots…

Distance: 15.9 Km • Elevation gain: 976 m • Maximum elevation: 1,051 m

The journey to Five Mile Camp via the Duckabush Trail in The Brothers Wilderness offers a rich exploration of natural beauty. The route begins with a gentle climb through lush, moss-laden forests, passing along the Duckabush River with its serene cascades and occasional clearings that showcase striking views…

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 541 m • Maximum elevation: 557 m

The Hidden Lake Overlook Trail offers an accessible yet rewarding hiking experience in Glacier National Park, providing sweeping views of alpine meadows and rugged mountain peaks. The route begins at Logan Pass and meanders through the iconic Hanging Gardens, where vibrant wildflowers bloom in summer, with…

Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 173 m • Maximum elevation: 2,186 m

Distance: 19.2 Km • Elevation gain: 743 m • Maximum elevation: 1,381 m

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Distance: 13.2 Km • Elevation gain: 887 m • Maximum elevation: 2,227 m

The Walker Ranch Loop Trail near Boulder, Colorado, offers hikers a diverse journey through lush forests, open meadows, and along the South Boulder Creek. Along the path, you'll encounter historic remnants of old homesteads, providing a glimpse into the area's past. The trail also features impressive rock…

Distance: 12.2 Km • Elevation gain: 510 m • Maximum elevation: 2,239 m

Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hiking #Loop #GowllandTod

Distance: 11.5 Km • Elevation gain: 511 m • Maximum elevation: 406 m

The Mount Ida Trail offers a rewarding hike along the Continental Divide. Beginning near Poudre Lake, the route transitions from serene subalpine forests to expansive alpine tundra, revealing stunning vistas of the Never Summer Mountains and distant peaks like Longs Peak. The final stretch to the summit, while…

Distance: 16.0 Km • Elevation gain: 834 m • Maximum elevation: 3,914 m

The Panorama Point Loop via Skyline Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in Mount Rainier National Park. Hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views, including close-up vistas of the towering Mount Rainier, the Nisqually Glacier, and sweeping landscapes dotted with wildflowers in the summer.…

Distance: 9.0 Km • Elevation gain: 568 m • Maximum elevation: 2,143 m

The Spruce Creek Trail in Colorado's White River National Forest offers hikers a journey through dense forests and serene meadows, leading to the tranquil Mayflower Lake. Further along, the trail ascends beside the cascading Continental Falls, providing glimpses into the area's rich mining history with…

Distance: 10.9 Km • Elevation gain: 554 m • Maximum elevation: 3,690 m

The Granite Mountain Trail, located near Snoqualmie Pass in Washington’s Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest, offers an exhilarating hiking experience with remarkable views. As you ascend, you’ll pass through a lush forest before reaching exposed rocky meadows and the fire lookout that provide stunning…

Distance: 12.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,146 m • Maximum elevation: 1,695 m

The hike to Horsetail Falls via the Deer Creek-Dry Creek Trail offers a rewarding blend of natural beauty and adventure. The trail meanders through a wooded canyon and opens up to sweeping views of Alpine, Utah Lake, the rugged cliffs of the Lone Peak Wilderness, and nearby peaks like The Pfeifferhorn or White…

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 518 m • Maximum elevation: 2,248 m

Banff National Park. #Hiking #Bow #Helen #Cirque #Banff

Distance: 17.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,108 m • Maximum elevation: 2,969 m

The Bear Peak hike via Shanahan and Fern Canyon Trails in City of Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks offers a challenging ascent with rewarding panoramic views. Along the way, hikers encounter a steep climb through varied terrain, including rocky paths and dense forests. Upon reaching the summit, the vistas…

Distance: 7.9 Km • Elevation gain: 789 m • Maximum elevation: 2,545 m

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Distance: 12.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,496 m • Maximum elevation: 2,289 m

The Moses Spring Trail, Rim Trail, and High Peaks Trail Loop in Pinnacles National Park offers hikers a diverse experience featuring talus caves, the Bear Gulch Reservoir, and panoramic vistas of the park's volcanic rock formations. Along the route, visitors can explore the Bear Gulch Cave, enjoy the view on…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 524 m

Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park. #Hiking #HaLing #BowValley

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 916 m • Maximum elevation: 2,479 m

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Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,066 m • Maximum elevation: 3,119 m

Bow Valley Wildland Provincial Park. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #BowValley

Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 817 m • Maximum elevation: 2,473 m

Lake Ganby, Monarch Lake, Crater Lake, Triangle Lake, Pawnee Lake, Lake Isabelle, Long Lake. Rocky Mountains. #Hiking #RockyMountains

Distance: 32.9 Km • Elevation gain: 2,006 m • Maximum elevation: 3,824 m

Distance: 36.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,650 m • Maximum elevation: 1,241 m

The Avalanche Lake Trail is a stunning hike that offers a blend of forested serenity, rugged mountain views, and dramatic waterfalls. As you follow the trail, you'll pass through lush woods and cross bridges with captivating views of Avalanche Creek, before reaching the lake nestled between towering peaks like…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 332 m • Maximum elevation: 1,219 m

The Lily Pad Lake Trail offers a peaceful and scenic experience through lush forests and alpine meadows. Hikers can enjoy the tranquil beauty of small ponds and two serene lakes surrounded by towering peaks, with expansive views of Buffalo Mountain. The relatively easy route, featuring forested areas and…

Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 107 m • Maximum elevation: 3,043 m

The Highline Trail in Glacier National Park is a premier hiking route known for its stunning vistas along the Garden Wall, offering sweeping views of rugged peaks and deep valleys. Wildlife such as mountain goats and marmots often make appearances, adding to the trail’s allure. The Granite Park Chalet serves…

Distance: 19.2 Km • Elevation gain: 657 m • Maximum elevation: 2,225 m

The route to Castle Peak in Tahoe National Forest offers a scenic and moderate challenge for hikers, with expansive views of the Sierra Nevada's rugged terrain. The trail weaves through a mixture of rocky ridgelines, alpine meadows, and forested paths, revealing picturesque vistas of distant peaks such as…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 579 m • Maximum elevation: 2,739 m

The Hawksbill Loop Trail in Shenandoah National Park offers hikers a journey through lush forests and rocky terrains, culminating at the park's highest peak, Hawksbill Summit. From the summit's viewing platform, one can enjoy panoramic vistas of the Shenandoah Valley, the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Virginia…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 223 m • Maximum elevation: 1,217 m

The Mount Watatic Loop offers a beautiful New England hiking experience, combining forested paths with rewarding summit views. Following the Wapack, Mid State, and State Line trails, the route brings you to the peak of Mount Watatic, where on clear days, you can enjoy wide vistas stretching from Mount…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 203 m • Maximum elevation: 545 m

The Clouds Rest Trail in Yosemite offers hikers a rewarding, strenuous challenge with breathtaking views throughout. As you ascend, the landscape transforms from lush forest to open granite ridgelines, with expansive vistas of Tenaya Lake and the iconic Half Dome in the distance. The final approach to the…

Distance: 20.3 Km • Elevation gain: 873 m • Maximum elevation: 2,991 m

The Lonesome Lake Loop Trail in Franconia Notch State Park offers hikers a moderately challenging journey through diverse terrains. Starting from the Lafayette Place Campground, the trail ascends through a forested path, leading to the serene Lonesome Lake nestled amidst the towering peaks of Cannon Mountain,…

Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 309 m • Maximum elevation: 840 m

The Black Elk Peak Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience that combines natural beauty and cultural significance. Starting from Sylvan Lake, the trail winds through dense pine forests, rugged granite formations, and features the famous Cathedral Spires. The climb is moderately challenging, with rewarding…

Distance: 10.9 Km • Elevation gain: 458 m • Maximum elevation: 2,185 m

The Upper Yosemite Falls Trail to Yosemite Point is a strenuous hike that offers hikers panoramic views of Yosemite Valley, including iconic landmarks such as Half Dome and the Cathedral Spires. Along the ascent, the trail provides close-up perspectives of the majestic Upper Yosemite Falls—one of the tallest…

Distance: 13.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,775 m • Maximum elevation: 2,138 m