Reservoir trails

The Trans-Catalina Trail begins in Avalon, leaving the island’s lively harbor town to climb into the dry, rugged interior of Santa Catalina Island. The route passes Haypress Reservoir and Cape Canyon Reservoir before entering the Black Jack backcountry and continuing toward Catalina Airport, often known as…

Distance: 62.3 Km • Elevation gain: 2,826 m • Maximum elevation: 531 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

Mount Coot-tha Reserve. #Hiking #Loop #CootTha

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 100 m • Maximum elevation: 225 m

From Bell Canyon Preservation Trailhead, the route joins Bells Canyon Trail and climbs through open Wasatch foothills toward Lower Bells Canyon Reservoir, with valley views widening behind the path. Beyond the reservoir, the itinerary follows Bells Canyon Creek into a more enclosed canyon, where the track…

Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 475 m • Maximum elevation: 2,066 m

Starting near the Sugar Pine boat-ramp area, this anti-clockwise loop follows the Joshua M. Hardt Memorial Trail along the eastern shore of Sugar Pine Reservoir, with broad lake views, wooded slopes and the quiet backdrop of Tahoe National Forest. The route then rounds the northern coves and inlets, passing…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 161 m • Maximum elevation: 1,133 m

Spencer Gorge Conservation Area. Christie Reservoir. #Hiking #Loop #SpencerGorge

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 31 m • Maximum elevation: 261 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

From Stratton Forest Heights, the route joins Cresta Trail and Ponderosa Trail through Stratton Open Space’s foothill scrub and scattered pines. It follows Ponderosa past Arroyo Grande to Ridge Trail, reaching the South Suburban Reservoir area. The walk then rounds the reservoir setting before returning…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 87 m • Maximum elevation: 1,988 m

Hilton Falls Conservation Area. #Hiking #MTB #Loop #Waterfall #Dam #Lake #Forest #River #Hilton

Distance: 9.8 Km • Elevation gain: 108 m • Maximum elevation: 320 m

The hike to the Hollywood Sign via Innsdale Trail and Mount Lee Drive offers an up-close experience with this iconic landmark, providing panoramic views of Los Angeles, the expansive Lake Hollywood Reservoir and the surrounding hills and valleys. Along the way, hikers can enjoy the natural beauty of Griffith…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 298 m • Maximum elevation: 497 m

Starting from the Darlington side of Ramapo Valley County Reservation, this loop follows Vista Spur Trail toward the Ramapo River before joining Pond Loop Trail beside Scarlet Oak Pond. The route soon leaves the water on Vista Loop, climbing through the forest to Hawk Rock and Cactus Ledge, where open rock…

Distance: 19.4 Km • Elevation gain: 524 m • Maximum elevation: 351 m

Sooke Hills Wilderness Regional Park. #Hiking #MTB #WaughCreek #Humpback #SookeHills

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 190 m • Maximum elevation: 165 m

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Distance: 14.8 Km • Elevation gain: 290 m • Maximum elevation: 167 m

Starting from the Overlook Mountain Trail trailhead, the route climbs steadily through Overlook Mountain Wild Forest on a broad forest track, passing mixed Catskill woodland and the slopes above Mount Guardian. Higher on the route, the path reaches the atmospheric Overlook Mountain House ruins, then continues…

Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 437 m • Maximum elevation: 943 m

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 276 m • Maximum elevation: 342 m

The Wehrspann Lake Loop offers a pleasant and scenic hike around a large reservoir, surrounded by Nebraska's characteristic grasslands and wooded areas. The trail is paved, making it accessible and well-suited for both hikers and cyclists. Along the route, you can enjoy views of Wehrspann Lake, spot a variety…

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 353 m

The Overlook Mountain hike in New York’s Catskill region is a rewarding journey blending natural beauty with historic intrigue. Hikers ascend through a steady, forested path leading to the eerie ruins of the Overlook Mountain House, an abandoned hotel whose concrete remains invite exploration and reflection.…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 422 m • Maximum elevation: 943 m

The Skyline and Reservoir Loop Trail offers a moderately challenging experience with rugged terrain, rewarding hikers with sweeping views of the Boston skyline. As the trail winds through forested sections and around scenic reservoirs, it also climbs to rocky summits, providing natural vantage points. This…

Distance: 12.9 Km • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 79 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

This loop provides a scenic hike with varied landscapes, beginning along the serene shores of Scarlet Oak Pond and climbing to viewpoints like Hawk Rock and Cactus Ledge, where sweeping views extend across Bergen County and, on clear days, toward the New York City skyline. This trail is highlighted by its…

Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 226 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

This loop is a scenic hiking route that immerses you in the natural beauty and historical significance of the area. Along the trail, hikers are treated to stunning views of the Merimere Reservoir, with its tranquil waters surrounded by lush woodlands, and the impressive Castle Craig tower, which offers…

Distance: 7.2 Km • Elevation gain: 246 m • Maximum elevation: 275 m

The Bonita Lakes Loop Trail offers a peaceful hike through lush woodlands, with scenic views of three tranquil lakes. The trail provides a blend of gravel paths and forested sections, making it an enjoyable spot for walking, biking, or exploring with a leashed dog. As you follow the loop, you can experience…

Distance: 10.2 Km • Elevation gain: 213 m • Maximum elevation: 159 m

The Pulpit Rock, Pinnacle, and Hamburg Reservoir Loop offers a rewarding hiking experience characterized by stunning vistas and diverse terrain. Along the trail, hikers can enjoy expansive views of the Lehigh Valley, rocky outcrops, and the serene beauty of the Hamburg Reservoir, making it a picturesque…

Distance: 14.9 Km • Elevation gain: 394 m • Maximum elevation: 490 m

Distance: 15.9 Km • Elevation gain: 350 m • Maximum elevation: 3,492 m

The Big Springs Trail and Seaview Trail Loop in Tilden Regional Park offers a delightful hiking experience, combining shaded woodlands with open meadows. Hikers can enjoy panoramic vistas of the San Francisco skyline, the bay, and the San Pablo Reservoir. The route's moderate elevation changes and diverse…

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 295 m • Maximum elevation: 506 m

The Ragged Mountain Loop offers a captivating hiking experience, showcasing expansive rocky vistas and stunning views over the Wassel Reservoir. As hikers navigate the moderately challenging terrain, they are treated to sights of vertical cliffs and diverse flora, with opportunities to spot rock climbers along…

Distance: 9.1 Km • Elevation gain: 239 m • Maximum elevation: 218 m

The Stevens Canyon Loop, traversing the Tony Look, Lookout, and Coyote Ridge Trails in Stevens Creek County Park, offers a diverse hiking experience. Hikers can enjoy views of the Stevens Creek Reservoir, rolling hills, oak woodlands, with occasional views of the distant San Jose area. The well-maintained…

Distance: 10.1 Km • Elevation gain: 369 m • Maximum elevation: 308 m

Loop hike via Pikestreet Road, The Folly Track, Welsh Street, Forest Creek Track, Expedition Pass Reservoir, Nicholson Extension Track, No 1 Remote Track, Haws No 1 Track, North West Break and Unknown Miners Grave in the Castlemaine Diggins National Heritage Park and the Kalimns Park. #Hiking #Loop #Nature…

Distance: 11.7 Km • Elevation gain: 256 m • Maximum elevation: 433 m

The Table Rock Trail offers a visually rewarding experience with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and the Table Rock Reservoir. As you ascend, you'll pass through lush, preserved forest landscapes and cross over multiple creeks, where small waterfalls add to the scenic charm of the hike. At the…

Distance: 11.3 Km • Elevation gain: 722 m • Maximum elevation: 944 m

The Haystack Mountain Trail offers a moderately challenging route that leads hikers through a mix of hardwood and evergreen forests before reaching a scenic summit. From the top, the panoramic views extend over Deerfield Valley, Haystack Pond, Harriman Reservoir, and distant peaks like Mount Monadnock and…

Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 295 m • Maximum elevation: 1,028 m

This loop trail offers a memorable hike through Pennsylvania's scenic landscape. The trail provides sweeping views from the dramatic outcrops of Pulpit Rock and The Pinnacle, where hikers can enjoy vistas of the Lehigh Valley and nearby rolling hills. Along the way, the trail winds through varied terrain, from…

Distance: 14.9 Km • Elevation gain: 407 m • Maximum elevation: 491 m

Irishtown Nature Park. Irishtown Road Reservoir. #Hiking #Running #Loop #Irishtown

Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 34 m • Maximum elevation: 58 m

Loop hike through Peters Canyon Regional Park from the reservoir. #Hiking #Loop #Canyon #Park #Nature #Forest

Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 199 m • Maximum elevation: 200 m

The Eagle Creek Park Loop via Red Trail offers a delightful escape into nature, characterized by scenic views of the Eagle Creek Reservoir and lush wooded areas. Hikers can enjoy encounters with local wildlife, including various bird species, amidst diverse plant life that enhances the trail's natural beauty.…

Distance: 11.3 Km • Elevation gain: 82 m • Maximum elevation: 264 m

The Giuffrida Park Loop is a moderate hike that rewards visitors with varied scenery, from the Bradley Hubbard Reservoir — now known as Crescent Lake — to sweeping views atop Chauncey Peak. The trail ascends through a wooded path and offers ridge views of Crescent Lake, with occasional glimpses of…

Distance: 6.8 Km • Elevation gain: 231 m • Maximum elevation: 205 m

#Hiking #Loop #Forest #Mountain #River #Lake #Nature

Distance: 14.6 Km • Elevation gain: 387 m • Maximum elevation: 490 m

#Hiking #Loop

Distance: 16.3 Km • Elevation gain: 689 m • Maximum elevation: 929 m

Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 207 m • Maximum elevation: 89 m

Loop hike from Vowels Lane via Warren's Wood, Lower Lake, Hastings Wood, Beeches Shaw, River Medway, Weir Wood Reservoir, Mill Place Farm, Kingscote Shaw, Kingscote Railway Station, Minepit Wood, Mill Place Wood, Bushy Wood and Vowels Gill in the Gravetye Estate and the High Weald National Landscape. #Hiking…

Distance: 12.8 Km • Elevation gain: 254 m • Maximum elevation: 149 m

Distance: 20.2 Km • Elevation gain: 177 m • Maximum elevation: 152 m

MTB loop to Berlin Lake Wildlife Area via Harrisburg, Limaville, Mahoning River, Deer Creek Reservoir, Bolton, Alliance and Mount Union. #MTB #Loop #Nature #Countryside #Lake #River #Forest #City

Distance: 54.4 Km • Elevation gain: 308 m • Maximum elevation: 393 m

Loop hike via Balcombe, Braky Wood, Balcombe Lake, Ardingly Reservoir, Ardingly, Wakehurst Place, Mansion Pond, Westwood Lake and The Warren in the High Weald National Landscape. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Nature #Forest #Countryside

Distance: 14.8 Km • Elevation gain: 232 m • Maximum elevation: 141 m

Loop hike around Great Witcombe from Barrow Wake via Viner's Plantation, Birdlip Peak, Peak Plantation, Witcombe Wood, Great Witcombe Roman Villa, Witcombe Reservoirs and Flyup 417 Bike Park. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #Lake

Distance: 11.1 Km • Elevation gain: 339 m • Maximum elevation: 275 m

Loop hike from Barley via Pendle Hill, Ogden Clough, Upper Ogden Reservoir, Buttock Plantation and Lower Ogden Reservoir in the Forest of Bowland National Landscape. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Countryside #River #Lake #Forest

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 346 m • Maximum elevation: 557 m

Hike to Lake Hodges Overlook via Way Up Trail, Escondido Overlook and Olivenhain Reservoir in the Eflin Forest. #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #Nature #Forest

Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 345 m • Maximum elevation: 388 m

D'Aguilar National Park. #MTB #Loop #GoldCreek #Mermaid #National

Distance: 25.4 Km • Elevation gain: 1,095 m • Maximum elevation: 404 m

Roosevelt National Forest. Button Rock Preserve. Ralph Price Reservoir. North Saint Vrain Creek. #Hiking #Loop #River #Lake #Forest #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 8.3 Km • Elevation gain: 312 m • Maximum elevation: 2,026 m

Echo Lake, Idaho Springs Reservoir, Chicago Lakes and Summit Lake. Mount Evans Wilderness Area. #Hiking #Snowshoeing #Mountain #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 18.4 Km • Elevation gain: 1,027 m • Maximum elevation: 3,927 m

Distance: 27.9 Km • Elevation gain: 1,324 m • Maximum elevation: 700 m

Loop hike via Meltham Pleasure Grounds, Greasy Slack Wood, Windy Bank Wood, Meltham Mills Reservoir and Robert Ashton Memorial Park. #Hiking #Walking #Loop #Nature #Forest #Lake

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 169 m • Maximum elevation: 238 m

Lake Manchester Reservoir. #Hiking #Loop #Manche #Merster

Distance: 16.3 Km • Elevation gain: 420 m • Maximum elevation: 169 m

#Hiking #Loop #Sugarloaf #Melbourne

Distance: 15.2 Km • Elevation gain: 308 m • Maximum elevation: 267 m

Loop hike around Hollywood Reservoir. #Hiking #Loop #Lake #Hollywood #Nature #Forest

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 258 m

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Distance: 3.6 Km • Elevation gain: 158 m • Maximum elevation: 143 m

Balcombe, West Sussex, UK

Distance: 11.0 Km • Elevation gain: 192 m • Maximum elevation: 106 m

Bike loop from Athy. Poulaphouca Reservoir. Wicklow Moutains National Park. #Bike #Loop #Wicklow

Distance: 119.0 Km • Elevation gain: 957 m • Maximum elevation: 266 m

Bike loop from Bray. Poulaphouca Reservoir. Wicklow Mountains National Park. #Bike #Loop #Wicklow

Distance: 80.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,478 m • Maximum elevation: 497 m

Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 102 m • Maximum elevation: 141 m

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 260 m • Maximum elevation: 355 m

Clough Lee - Marsden - Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Dirker - River Colne - Deer Hill - Mill Dam - Netherley - Butterley Reservoir - Peak District National Park - Blakeley Reservoir - Wessenden Reservoir

Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 154 m • Maximum elevation: 302 m

Distance: 32.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,004 m • Maximum elevation: 256 m

Morning Loop Run

Distance: 13.6 Km • Elevation gain: 372 m • Maximum elevation: 415 m

Distance: 18.0 Km • Elevation gain: 289 m • Maximum elevation: 148 m

Mission Municipal Forest. #Hiking #Loop

Distance: 1.6 Km • Elevation gain: 115 m • Maximum elevation: 263 m

Netherthong - Deanhouse - Upperthong - Hogley Green - Booth House - Carr Green - Hinchliffe Mill - Holmbridge - Flush House - Austonley - Digley Reservoir - River Holme

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 192 m • Maximum elevation: 287 m

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 206 m • Maximum elevation: 398 m

Clough Lee - Huddersfield Narrow Canal - Marsden - Dirker - Woods - Tunnel End - Tunnel End Reservoir - River Colne - Deer Hill - Mill Dam

Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 102 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m

Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 170 m • Maximum elevation: 244 m

Distance: 16.7 Km • Elevation gain: 329 m • Maximum elevation: 142 m

Distance: 18.7 Km • Elevation gain: 347 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m

Distance: 14.7 Km • Elevation gain: 232 m • Maximum elevation: 139 m

Distance: 10.9 Km • Elevation gain: 311 m • Maximum elevation: 398 m

Ardingly Reservoir, Balcombe, Wakehurst Place

Distance: 14.7 Km • Elevation gain: 308 m • Maximum elevation: 141 m

Distance: 34.9 Km • Elevation gain: 377 m • Maximum elevation: 179 m

Distance: 34.5 Km • Elevation gain: 364 m • Maximum elevation: 178 m

Distance: 16.6 Km • Elevation gain: 370 m • Maximum elevation: 326 m

Getting dirty at Walborn

Distance: 19.6 Km • Elevation gain: 180 m • Maximum elevation: 356 m

Walking @ North Yorkshire

Distance: 18.2 Km • Elevation gain: 476 m • Maximum elevation: 486 m

Long Pond Trail, Sturbridge, Massachusetts

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 50 m • Maximum elevation: 218 m

Distance: 10.7 Km • Elevation gain: 284 m • Maximum elevation: 133 m

Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 80 m • Maximum elevation: 273 m

Distance: 15.6 Km • Elevation gain: 100 m • Maximum elevation: 439 m

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 185 m • Maximum elevation: 563 m

mtb mountainbiking biking trails

Distance: 40.0 Km • Elevation gain: 718 m • Maximum elevation: 2,011 m

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 166 m • Maximum elevation: 308 m

Distance: 16.6 Km • Elevation gain: 361 m • Maximum elevation: 256 m

Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 270 m

Distance: 8.0 Km • Elevation gain: 255 m • Maximum elevation: 292 m

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 55 m • Maximum elevation: 56 m

Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 43 m • Maximum elevation: 78 m

Distance: 14.0 Km • Elevation gain: 429 m • Maximum elevation: 528 m

Royd Moor Reservoir - Newt Pond

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 29 m • Maximum elevation: 267 m

Hade Edge - Boshaw Whams Reservoir - Harden - Peak District National Park - Holme Styes Reservoir

Distance: 6.1 Km • Elevation gain: 166 m • Maximum elevation: 398 m

Distance: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 69 m • Maximum elevation: 171 m

Distance: 14.4 Km • Elevation gain: 223 m • Maximum elevation: 276 m

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 30 m • Maximum elevation: 121 m

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 76 m • Maximum elevation: 199 m

Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 190 m • Maximum elevation: 1,730 m

Distance: 19.5 Km • Elevation gain: 558 m • Maximum elevation: 1,850 m

Distance: 13.2 Km • Elevation gain: 402 m • Maximum elevation: 482 m