Rocky trails
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Twin Peaks
United States > Utah > Salt Lake County > Alta
Cecret Lake, Mount Baldy, Hidden Peak. Rocky Mountains. #Hiking #RockyMountains
Distance: 15.5 Km • Elevation gain: 1,103 m • Maximum elevation: 3,487 m
Lone Eagle Peak - Pawnee Pass
United States > Colorado > Grand County
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
Mount Nebo and North Peak
United States > Utah > Utah County
Wolf Pass. Rocky Mountains. #Hiking #RockyMoutains
Distance: 15.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,256 m • Maximum elevation: 3,620 m
Twin Sisters Peak from Lily Lake
United States > Colorado > Larimer County > Estes Park
Rocky Moutains. #Hiking #RockyMountains
Distance: 12.2 Km • Elevation gain: 744 m • Maximum elevation: 3,464 m
Continental Divide Trail (CDT)
United States > Colorado > Lake County
Hike on the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail between Halfmoon Creek and Copper Mountain through Mount Massive Wilderness, Holy Cross Wilderness, White River National Forest and Continental Divide National Monument in the Rocky Mountains. #Hiking #CDT #Mountain #Nature #River
Distance: 78.8 Km • Elevation gain: 2,807 m • Maximum elevation: 3,742 m
Bear Lake to Timberline Falls Loop
United States > Colorado > Larimer County
Loop hike from Bear Lake to Timberline Falls via Emerald Lake Trail, Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, Lake Haiyaha, Sky Pond Trail, The Loch, Glacier Gorge Trail and Alberta Falls in the Rocky Mountain National Park. #Hiking #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Lake #Forest #Falls #River #Park
Distance: 15.6 Km • Elevation gain: 712 m • Maximum elevation: 3,281 m
Giant Mountain and Rocky Peak Ridge
United States > New York > Essex County > Town of Keene
Hike from Chapel Pond to Giant Mountain and Rocky Peak Ridge via Ridge Trail, Ridge Lookout, Giant Washbowl, Roaring Brook Trail, East Trail and Giant East Slide Lookout in the Giant Mountain Wilderness and Adirondack Park. #Hiking #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Park #Wilderness
Distance: 13.1 Km • Elevation gain: 1,336 m • Maximum elevation: 1,387 m
Gloria Falls
United States > Utah > Salt Lake County
The hike to Gloria Falls takes you through a peaceful forest setting, following a well-trodden trail along a creek, with beautiful views of surrounding ridges. Though some sections are a bit rocky, the gradual incline makes it accessible for most hikers, including beginners. At the end, the trail rewards you…
Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 197 m • Maximum elevation: 2,517 m
Bells Canyon Trail to Lower Falls
United States > Utah > Salt Lake County > Sandy > Villas La Montagne
The Bells Canyon Trail is a stunning hike that starts by the reservoir and takes you up a steep, rocky path with beautiful views all around. Though the climb can be tough, reaching the waterfall at the top makes it totally worth the effort! #Hiking #Mountain #Lake #River #Waterfall #Forest #Nature
Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 475 m • Maximum elevation: 2,066 m
Lake Blanche Trail and Lake Blanche Loop in the Twin Peaks Wilderness
United States > Utah > Salt Lake County
The Lake Blanche Trail offers a challenging ascent that rewards hikers with breathtaking views of Sundial Peak and the expansive valley below unfold. As you make your way up the rocky path, the serene beauty of Lake Blanche awaits at the top, surrounded by stunning vistas that make every effort worthwhile.…
Distance: 12.4 Km • Elevation gain: 854 m • Maximum elevation: 2,736 m
Saint Mary's Lake and Saint Mary's Glacier in Arapaho National Forest
United States > Colorado > Clear Creek County
The hike to Saint Mary's Glacier is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to enjoy some stunning mountain views without a super long trek. You’ll find a lovely alpine lake early on, and if you're up for it, heading a bit higher offers even better scenery. Plus, spotting moose along the way adds a nice touch…
Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 3,311 m
4 lakes via Emerald Lake Trail and Lake Haiyaha Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park
United States > Colorado > Larimer County
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
Lake Haiyaha via Nymph Lake and Dream Lake in the Rocky Mountain National Park
United States > Colorado > Larimer County
The hike to Lake Haiyaha offers a refreshing escape in Rocky Mountain National Park, starting from the Bear Lake Trailhead and winding through stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Nymph and Dream Lakes. While the trail is well-marked and mostly paved for the first part, it transitions into rugged…
Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 297 m • Maximum elevation: 3,118 m
Sky Pond via Glacier Gorge Trail in Rocky Mountain National Park
United States > Colorado > Larimer County
The hike to Sky Pond is a wonderful way to experience the stunning landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park. Along the route, you'll enjoy scenic highlights like Alberta Falls and The Loch, where the tranquil waters and surrounding views offer perfect spots to relax. The final stretch involves a bit of rock…
Distance: 15.6 Km • Elevation gain: 610 m • Maximum elevation: 3,317 m
Emerald Lake Trail from Bear Lake via Nymph Lake and Dream Lake in Rocky Mountain National Park
United States > Colorado > Larimer County
The Emerald Lake Trail is a delightful hike that offers a perfect blend of serene nature and breathtaking views. As you meander through the pine forests and pass by the tranquil Nymph and Dream Lakes, the stunning sight of Longs Peak looming in the distance keeps you company. It's an accessible trail for all…
Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 211 m • Maximum elevation: 3,095 m
Cibola Pass, Soldier Pass and Brins Mesa loop trails via Seven Sacred Pools and Soldier Pass Cave
United States > Arizona > Coconino County > Sedona
This loop hike around Brins Butte and Cibola Mitten is a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Sedona. As you hike, you'll be treated to incredible views of the red rock formations and plenty of interesting geological features, like the Seven Sacred Pools and Soldier Pass Cave.…
Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 347 m • Maximum elevation: 1,554 m
Dry Creek Road to Devil's Bridge in Coconino National Forest
United States > Arizona > Yavapai County > Sedona
This is a popular hike offering a beautiful payoff at the top with views of Sedona's iconic red rock formations. Though the trail starts off easy, it gradually becomes more challenging with a steep, rocky climb toward the sandstone arch, making sturdy footwear a must. Despite the crowds, the experience is well…
Distance: 6.3 Km • Elevation gain: 159 m • Maximum elevation: 1,520 m
Point Lobos Loop
United States > California > Monterey County
Point Lobos Natural Reserve offers an amazing blend of coastal beauty and wildlife, making it a perfect escape into nature. From serene coves to rocky shores, trails are well-maintained and easy to follow, with plenty of chances to spot sea otters, birds, and sea lions along the way. With sweeping Pacific…
Distance: 10.3 Km • Elevation gain: 206 m • Maximum elevation: 33 m
Devil's Hall Trail in Guadalupe Mountains National Park
United States > Texas > Culberson County
The Devil's Hall Trail offers a delightful blend of adventure and stunning scenery! As you navigate the rocky terrain, you'll find yourself scrambling over boulders and encountering unique rock formations, making every step exciting. This trail is perfect for those looking for a moderately challenging hike…
Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 297 m • Maximum elevation: 1,993 m
Turtlehead Peak Trail in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
United States > Nevada > Clark County
Turtlehead Peak Trail offers a fantastic blend of natural beauty and a bit of a workout. The hike takes you past ancient petroglyphs and up to a ridge with amazing views of Las Vegas and the stunning sandstone formations around you. While the trail can be rocky and steep in sections, the sense of…
Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 612 m • Maximum elevation: 1,898 m
Eaton Canyon Waterfall via Eaton Canyon Trail
United States > California > Los Angeles County > Pasadena
The Eaton Canyon Waterfall hike offers an easy-to-moderate adventure with plenty of scenic variety, from open canyon views to cool creek crossings. The path winds through trees and rocky stream beds, leading to a refreshing waterfall perfect for a quick rest. It’s a delightful, family-friendly hike that…
Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 228 m • Maximum elevation: 459 m
Vernal Fall, Nevada Fall and Clark Point loop via John Muir Trail and Mist Trail
United States > California > Mariposa County > Curry Village
The Vernal Fall and Nevada Fall loop hike is a fantastic adventure through Yosemite, offering some of the park's most iconic waterfall views. You'll tackle steep inclines, including the famous "Nature's Giant Staircase" with over 600 steps, but the effort is rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of cascading…
Distance: 13.1 Km • Elevation gain: 971 m • Maximum elevation: 1,847 m
Lovers' Leap Trail in Custer State Park
United States > South Dakota > Custer County > State Game Lodge
Lovers' Leap loop trail offers a delightful mix of scenery, starting with a climb through towering ponderosa pines and leading to sweeping views of the Black Hills. The rocky outcrop at the top provides breathtaking panoramas, including views of Mount Coolidge and Black Elk Peak, making the initial uphill…
Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 225 m • Maximum elevation: 1,427 m
Cathedral Spires Trail in Custer State Park
United States > South Dakota > Custer County
The Cathedral Spires Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience filled with stunning views of unique granite formations. As you ascend through picturesque forests and navigate some rocky sections, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of the Black Hills and the surrounding landscape. The hike is…
Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 193 m • Maximum elevation: 2,041 m
Crockett Gardens Falls via Good Water Trail in Georgetown Lake Recreational Area
United States > Texas > Williamson County > Georgetown > Hunt Crossing
Crockett Gardens Falls offer a scenic and enjoyable hike perfect for nature lovers. The path winds through shaded areas and rocky terrain, with rewarding views of Lake Georgetown from the cliffs. The highlight of the trail is the tranquil waterfall at the end, where cool spring water cascades down over lush…
Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 115 m • Maximum elevation: 273 m
Stony Man Trail in Shenandoah National Park
United States > Virginia > Madison County > Skyland
The Stony Man Trail offers a delightful and easy hike that leads to breathtaking panoramic views. As you ascend through a lush forest, you'll reach the rocky outcrop at the summit, where you can gaze out over the sprawling Shenandoah Valley and spot nearby landmarks like Luray and Mary's Rock, all while…
Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 100 m • Maximum elevation: 1,213 m
Violet Loop Trail in Shawnee Mission Park
United States > Kansas > Johnson County > Shawnee
The Violet Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience amidst diverse wildlife and lush vegetation, featuring both shaded wooded areas and open fields. Hikers can enjoy a well-maintained path that is engaging due to its moderate elevation changes and rocky terrain, providing a pleasant challenge for outdoor…
Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 45 m • Maximum elevation: 298 m
Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls along Austin's Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail
United States > Texas > Travis County > Austin
The Twin Falls and Sculpture Falls hike is a perfect blend of rugged adventure and natural beauty. This out-and-back trail takes you through shady, tree-covered paths, with rocky sections and boulders that make it fun and moderately challenging. The highlight is reaching the serene waterfalls—Twin Falls and…
Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 186 m
Savage Alpine Loop Trail in Denali National Park
United States > Alaska > Denali
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
Mount Healy Overlook Trail in Denali National Park
United States > Alaska > Denali
The Mount Healy Overlook Trail offers a spectacular adventure filled with stunning views and invigorating climbs. As you hike through lush spruce forests, the trail leads you to rocky overlooks where you can feast your eyes on the vast expanse of the Nenana Valley and even catch a glimpse of Denali on clear…
Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 535 m • Maximum elevation: 1,064 m
Hawksbill Trail in Shenandoah National Park
United States > Virginia > Madison County
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
Raven Rocks via Appalachian Trail
United States > Virginia > Clarke County > Keys Gap
Hiking the Raven Rocks offers a rewarding mix of challenge and stunning scenery. The rocky terrain demands careful footing, especially on descents and ascents, making it a workout for even seasoned hikers. Upon reaching the overlook, you’re treated to breathtaking views of the Shenandoah Valley and distant…
Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 408 m • Maximum elevation: 373 m
Marys Rock via Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park
United States > Virginia > Page County
Hiking Marys Rock is an exhilarating experience that combines a moderate ascent with breathtaking views at the summit. As you make your way along the well-marked trail, you’ll encounter lush forests and a charming stone chimney, remnants of the past, before reaching the rocky outcrop at the top, where…
Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 389 m • Maximum elevation: 1,044 m
Loop hike to Hawksbill via Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park
United States > Virginia > Madison County
Hiking the Hawksbill is an exhilarating experience, where you’re rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree views from the summit, showcasing the vastness of the Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Along the trail, you'll encounter vibrant wildflowers, rocky outcrops, and the occasional glimpse of…
Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 221 m • Maximum elevation: 1,217 m
Dark Hollow Falls Trail in Shenandoah National Park
United States > Virginia > Madison County
Hiking the Dark Hollow Falls Trail offers a delightful journey through lush woodlands and alongside the soothing sounds of cascading water, culminating in breathtaking views of the impressive waterfall. As you navigate the steep, rocky paths, you’ll be rewarded with moments to pause and appreciate the beauty…
Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 182 m • Maximum elevation: 1,046 m
La Luz Trail in Sandia Mountain Wilderness
United States > New Mexico > Sandoval County
The La Luz Trail is a breathtaking journey that transforms from high desert landscapes to lush pine forests as you ascend toward Sandia Peak. Hikers are treated to stunning panoramic views of Albuquerque and the surrounding mountains, especially near the scenic overlook, where wildflowers add a splash of color…
Distance: 24.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,432 m • Maximum elevation: 3,139 m
Atalaya Trail in Santa Fe National Forest
United States > New Mexico > Santa Fe County > Santa Fe
The Atalaya Trail is a fantastic hike that offers a delightful mix of woodland and rocky landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Santa Fe and the surrounding mountains, with the most stunning panoramas awaiting you at the Atalaya Mountain summit. The trail is well-marked and…
Distance: 10.1 Km • Elevation gain: 541 m • Maximum elevation: 2,769 m
Nambe Lake Trail via Winsor Trail in Santa Fe National Forest
United States > New Mexico > Santa Fe County
The Nambe Lake Trail offers a stunning hike through lush forests and alongside streams, with the grand finale being the pristine Nambe Lake. Starting from the Ski Santa Fe parking area, the hike meanders through a mix of towering aspens and evergreens, with views opening up to the surrounding Sangre de Cristo…
Distance: 10.6 Km • Elevation gain: 554 m • Maximum elevation: 3,473 m
Castle Rock Trail and Grandview Rim Trail Loop in New River Gorge National Park
United States > West Virginia > Raleigh County > Grandview
The loop hike on Castle Rock Trail and Grandview Rim Trail offers stunning views of the gorge and its dramatic sandstone cliffs. As you wind through the forest, you'll encounter breathtaking overlooks, especially near the Grandview Overlook, where you can take in the scenic horseshoe bend of the New River…
Distance: 1.7 Km • Elevation gain: 95 m • Maximum elevation: 761 m
Big Schloss via Mill Mountain Trail in Wardensville Wildlife Management Area
United States > West Virginia > Hardy County
Hiking Big Schloss is a memorable journey through a ridge that reveals sweeping views of the Shenandoah Valley and the distant Great North Mountain. The trail weaves through dense hardwoods and rocky terrain, offering intermittent glimpses of the landscape before culminating in a summit with castle-like…
Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 312 m • Maximum elevation: 871 m
Colchuck Lake Trail in Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
United States > Washington > Chelan County
The Colchuck Lake Trail is a delightful hike that leads you to one of the most stunning alpine lakes in Washington. Starting off with a gentle climb through lush forests, the trail gradually transforms into rocky terrain, offering breathtaking views of the towering Dragontail and Colchuck Peaks as you near the…
Distance: 15.4 Km • Elevation gain: 724 m • Maximum elevation: 1,718 m
Gorham Mountain Loop via Kief Pound and Ocean Path in Acadia National Park
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Bar Harbor
The Gorham Mountain Loop in Acadia National Park offers a captivating blend of scenic views and diverse terrain. Hikers can enjoy sweeping vistas of the rocky coastline and distant Cadillac Mountain, as well as charming glimpses of Sand Beach and the surrounding natural beauty. The trail features a mix of…
Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 193 m • Maximum elevation: 150 m
Jordan Pond Loop in Acadia National Park
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Mount Desert
The Jordan Pond Loop in Acadia National Park offers a scenic and leisurely hike around the tranquil waters of Jordan Pond, surrounded by the impressive Bubbles Mountains. The trail features a mix of well-groomed gravel paths, rocky sections, and boardwalks that traverse wetlands, making it accessible for…
Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 82 m • Maximum elevation: 96 m
The Beehive Loop via The Bowl and Kief Pond in Acadia National Park
United States > Maine > Hancock County > Bar Harbor
The Beehive Loop in Acadia National Park offers a thrilling hiking experience with stunning views as a reward for the effort. As you ascend the Beehive Trail, the path features rocky scrambles, iron rungs, and spectacular panoramas of the Maine coastline, including Sand Beach and Champlain Mountain. The…
Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 163 m • Maximum elevation: 148 m
Brandywine Falls and Brandywine Gorge Loop from Stanford House in Cuyahoga Valley National Park
United States > Ohio > Summit County
The Brandywine Falls and Brandywine Gorge Loop hike offers a delightful experience, showcasing the stunning Brandywine Falls as the centerpiece of the route. Along the trail, hikers can enjoy scenic views of the gorge and the surrounding lush forests, making it particularly beautiful during the spring and…
Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 129 m • Maximum elevation: 261 m
Ice Box, Falls Canyon, Bouder Canyon, Camel's Back, Punch Bowl, Rocky Hollow and Wedge Rock Loop from Suspension Bridge in Turkey Run State Park
United States > Indiana > Parke County
This hiking route through Turkey Run State Park, encompassing Ice Box, Falls Canyon, Boulder Canyon, Camel's Back, Punch Bowl, Rocky Hollow, and Wedge Rock Loop, offers an exhilarating experience for outdoor enthusiasts. This journey traverses rugged terrain marked by steep cliffs and unique geological…
Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 139 m • Maximum elevation: 215 m
East Dam Road, Issaqueena Lake Trail, Rocky and Collarbone Trail Loop in Clemson Experimental Forest
United States > South Carolina > Pickens County
The hiking loop encompassing East Dam Road, Issaqueena Lake Trail, and the Rocky and Collarbone Trails offers a pleasant and immersive outdoor experience. The trails meander through a scenic landscape filled with a mix of mature hardwoods and coniferous trees, providing ample opportunities for wildlife…
Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 138 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m
Raven Rock Trail and Natural Bridge Trail Loop in Keowee-Toxaway State Park
United States > South Carolina > Pickens County
The Raven Rock and Natural Bridge Trails offer a diverse hiking experience through lush forests and rocky terrains. As you navigate this moderately strenuous loop, you'll encounter striking natural features like the unique granite natural bridge spanning Poe Creek and panoramic views of Lake Keowee and the…
Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 263 m • Maximum elevation: 347 m
Yellow Branch Falls Trail in Sumter National Forest
United States > South Carolina > Oconee County
The Yellow Branch Falls Trail offers a picturesque hiking experience with stunning views and a serene atmosphere. The trail winds through lush forests and crosses several streams, leading to the breathtaking Yellow Branch Falls, which cascades dramatically into a rocky pool. Hikers can expect a moderate trek…
Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 211 m • Maximum elevation: 468 m
Abrams Falls Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States > Tennessee > Blount County
The Abrams Falls Trail is a moderate round-trip hike that begins near the Cades Cove Loop. The trail winds through pine-oak forests and alongside Abrams Creek, offering scenic views of hemlock trees and rhododendrons. Hikers will encounter rocky terrain and several footbridges, with the final reward being…
Distance: 8.5 Km • Elevation gain: 228 m • Maximum elevation: 551 m
Charlies Bunion via Appalachian Trail from Newfound Gap in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
United States > North Carolina > Swain County
The hike to Charlies Bunion is a rewarding experience characterized by stunning panoramic views of the Great Smoky Mountains. As you traverse the Appalachian Trail, you'll encounter diverse landscapes, including dense forests of Fraser fir and red spruce, as well as several scenic overlooks that reveal…
Distance: 13.3 Km • Elevation gain: 678 m • Maximum elevation: 1,851 m
Pinnacle Mountain via West Summit Trail in Pinnacle Mountain State Park
United States > Arkansas > Pulaski County
The West Summit Trail to Pinnacle Mountain offers a moderately challenging climb with rocky sections and steep inclines. Starting in a wooded area, the trail quickly ascends to open rock scrambles, providing expansive views of the Arkansas River, Lake Maumelle, and downtown Little Rock near the summit. Though…
Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 210 m • Maximum elevation: 290 m
Whitaker Point Trail to Hawksbill Crag in Ozark-St. Francis National Forest
United States > Arkansas > Newton County > Ryker
The Whitaker Point Trail offers a captivating journey through the lush landscapes of the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, leading to the iconic Hawksbill Crag. Hikers will experience a variety of natural features, including dense forests, rocky outcrops, and stunning panoramic views of the surrounding…
Distance: 4.3 Km • Elevation gain: 139 m • Maximum elevation: 669 m
Punchbowl Falls via Eagle Creek Trail in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
United States > Oregon > Multnomah County
The hike to Punchbowl Falls via the Eagle Creek Trail offers a beautiful and immersive experience among lush forests and dramatic landscapes. Along the route, hikers can enjoy breathtaking views of cascading waterfalls, such as Metlako Falls and Twister Falls, while navigating sections of the trail that follow…
Distance: 9.0 Km • Elevation gain: 615 m • Maximum elevation: 195 m
Wahclella Falls Trail in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area
United States > Oregon > Multnomah County > Bonneville
The Wahclella Falls Trail offers a serene, moderately challenging hike through a lush canyon. As you follow Tanner Creek, you'll pass smaller waterfalls like Munra Falls before arriving at the two-tiered Wahclella Falls, which cascades into a pool below. The trail is well-maintained, but some sections are…
Distance: 3.6 Km • Elevation gain: 330 m • Maximum elevation: 148 m
Southern Loop via Western Ridge Trail and Valley Trail in Rock Creek Park and Piney Branch Parkway
The Southern Loop via the Western Ridge Trail and Valley Trail offers a peaceful retreat from urban life, characterized by lush forests and scenic creek views. Hikers can enjoy diverse terrain, from rocky paths to smoother bridle trails, while encountering wildlife and historical features such as Boulder…
Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 204 m • Maximum elevation: 103 m
Scotchman Peak Trail in Kaniksu National Forest
United States > Idaho > Bonner County
The Scotchman Peak Trail offers a rewarding hiking experience characterized by steep inclines and breathtaking vistas. Along the route, hikers can enjoy expansive views of Lake Pend Oreille, the Clark Fork Valley, and the Selkirk Mountains, often spotting mountain goats in their natural habitat. The trail…
Distance: 13.0 Km • Elevation gain: 1,088 m • Maximum elevation: 2,105 m
Goldbug Hot Springs Trail in Salmon-Challis National Forest
United States > Idaho > Lemhi County
The Goldbug Hot Springs Trail offers a moderate hike through stunning scenery, culminating in soothing geothermal pools nestled among rocky cliffs and lush vegetation. Along the route, hikers can enjoy beautiful waterfalls and panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, providing a rewarding backdrop to the…
Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 300 m • Maximum elevation: 1,638 m
Stack Rock Loop Trail in Boise National Forest
United States > Idaho > Boise County
Stack Rock Loop is a scenic, moderately challenging trail popular with hikers and mountain bikers alike. The route offers a mix of shaded forest areas, open meadows, and rocky outcrops, with sweeping views of Boise and the surrounding foothills. A highlight of the hike is reaching the impressive Stack Rock…
Distance: 19.8 Km • Elevation gain: 824 m • Maximum elevation: 1,781 m
Tubbs Hill Loop in Coeur d'Alene
United States > Idaho > Kootenai County > Coeur d'Alene
Tubbs Hill Loop offers a scenic and accessible hike with stunning views of Lake Coeur d'Alene throughout most of the trail. The path winds through forested areas and along the lake's edge, passing beaches and rocky outcrops, providing several spots for swimming or just enjoying the natural beauty. It's a…
Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 110 m • Maximum elevation: 718 m
Long Pond, Ell Pond and Ashville Pond Trail in Rockville Management Area
United States > Rhode Island > South County > Hopkinton
The trail covering Long Pond, Ell Pond, and Ashville Pond is known for its rugged terrain and beautiful landscapes. This trail winds through scenic woodlands with dense mountain laurel, rhododendrons, and large glacial boulders, giving it a wild, remote feel. Though parts of the trail require careful…
Distance: 7.9 Km • Elevation gain: 92 m • Maximum elevation: 115 m
Sachuest Point and Flint Point Loop Trail via Ocean View and Observation Platform in Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge
United States > Rhode Island > Newport County > Middletown
The Sachuest Point and Flint Point Loop Trail offers a serene coastal hiking experience, perfect for spotting seabirds, sweeping ocean views, and seasonal wildflowers. The Ocean View Loop provides panoramas of the Atlantic, with frequent sightings of seals resting on rocky outcrops and surfers near Second…
Distance: 4.2 Km • Elevation gain: 23 m • Maximum elevation: 8 m
Cliff Walk in Newport
United States > Rhode Island > Newport County > Newport
The Cliff Walk offers a captivating experience that beautifully combines rugged coastal views with the architectural splendor of historic mansions. As you traverse the path, you'll enjoy stunning panoramas of the Atlantic Ocean on one side while passing by iconic landmarks like The Breakers and Marble House on…
Distance: 12.2 Km • Elevation gain: 93 m • Maximum elevation: 16 m
Rocky Run Loop via Creekside Trail in Brandywine Creek State Park
United States > Delaware > New Castle County
The Rocky Run Loop offers hikers a charming blend of scenic woodlands and peaceful creek views. The trail winds through lush hardwood forests and along the Brandywine Creek, with moments to spot stone walls crafted by early masons and sections lined with old-growth trees, adding a sense of history to the…
Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 95 m • Maximum elevation: 122 m
Sleeping Giant Loop via Blue Trail and Tower Path
United States > Connecticut > South Central Connecticut Planning Region > Hamden
This Sleeping Giant Loop offers a fantastic blend of scenic vistas and engaging terrain. As hikers ascend, they are treated to breathtaking views from various overlooks, where on clear days, the expanse stretches all the way to Long Island Sound. The trail features rocky scrambles that add a thrilling element…
Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 234 m • Maximum elevation: 215 m
Sleeping Giant Tower Trail in Sleeping Giant State Park
United States > Connecticut > South Central Connecticut Planning Region > Hamden
The Sleeping Giant Tower Trail offers an engaging hiking experience with picturesque views and historical features. As you ascend, the trail meanders through lush woodlands and rocky outcrops, leading to a stunning stone tower that provides expansive vistas of the surrounding landscape, including distant views…
Distance: 5.0 Km • Elevation gain: 183 m • Maximum elevation: 211 m
Ragged Mountain Loop via Blue/Red Trail and Metacomet Trail in Ragged Mountain Memorial Preserve
United States > Connecticut > Capitol Planning Region > Berlin
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
Chauncey Peak Loop Trail in Giuffrida Park
United States > Connecticut > South Central Connecticut Planning Region > Meriden
The Chauncey Peak Loop Trail offers hikers a blend of rugged terrain and stunning views. As you ascend, you’ll encounter rocky ledges that provide panoramic vistas overlooking Crescent Lake and the distant skyline of Hartford, along with the impressive Hanging Hills and Sleeping Giant mountains. The diverse…
Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 124 m • Maximum elevation: 192 m
Boulder Gorge Loop Trail in Schooley's Mountain County Park
United States > New Jersey > Morris County > Washington Township > Long Valley > Naughright
The Boulder Gorge Loop Trail offers a refreshing hike through New Jersey’s lush woodlands, leading past cascading waterfalls, rugged rock formations, and Lake George. The trail provides a scenic mix of forested paths and rocky sections that meander along Electric Brook, with viewpoints overlooking the gorge…
Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 173 m • Maximum elevation: 325 m
Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel's Vista via Pochuck Valley, Suspension Bridge and Annie's Bluff
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township > Vernon Valley
The Stairway to Heaven Trail offers a diverse and memorable hiking experience, weaving through wetland boardwalks, a stunning suspension bridge, and rocky forest trails up to expansive mountain views. Beginning with the serene Pochuck Boardwalk, the route passes through marshland alive with turtles and…
Distance: 11.5 Km • Elevation gain: 333 m • Maximum elevation: 387 m
Vista Loop Trail via Scarlet Oak Pond, Hawk Rock, Cactus Ledge, Ridge Overlook, MacMillan Reservoir and MacMillan Brook Falls in Ramapo Valley County Reservation
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Mahwah > Darlington
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
Long Path and Shore Loop in Palisades Interstate Park
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
This loop hike offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rugged terrain, featuring panoramic views of the Hudson River and dramatic cliffs. Hikers can encounter diverse landscapes, including rocky descents, lush woodlands, and serene waterfronts, with spots ideal for resting and taking in the…
Distance: 9.8 Km • Elevation gain: 291 m • Maximum elevation: 169 m
Mount Tammany and Delaware River Overlook via Red Dot Trail in Worthington State Forest
United States > New Jersey > Warren County > Hardwick Township > Dunnfield
Hiking the Red Dot Trail offers an invigorating experience with stunning views of the Delaware River and the surrounding Kittatinny Mountains. As you ascend, you'll encounter rocky sections that provide rewarding overlooks, especially during the fall when the foliage is vibrant. This route not only highlights…
Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 344 m • Maximum elevation: 437 m
Stairway to Heaven Trail to Pinwheel Vista in Wawayanda State Park
United States > New Jersey > Sussex County > Vernon Township
The Stairway to Heaven Trail offers a compelling hiking experience characterized by its rocky terrain and stunning vistas. As you ascend, you'll traverse through lush forests and navigate sections that require careful footing, particularly as you near the top. The breathtaking views of the Kittatinny Mountains…
Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 271 m • Maximum elevation: 408 m
State Line Lookout, White Shore, Giant Steps and Long Path Loop in Trail in Palisades Interstate Park
United States > New Jersey > Bergen County > Alpine
This loop hike offers an invigorating blend of stunning vistas and diverse terrain. Hikers can enjoy sweeping views of the Hudson River and the New York City skyline, while navigating through a variety of landscapes, including rocky outcrops and serene forest paths. Notable features along the route include the…
Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 316 m • Maximum elevation: 166 m
Mount Tammany Loop via Red Dot Trail, Delaware River Overlook and Blue Blaze in Worthington State Forest
United States > New Jersey > Warren County > Hardwick Township > Dunnfield
The Mount Tammany Loop offers a captivating hiking experience with its stunning panoramic views of the Delaware River and the surrounding landscapes. The ascent via the Red Dot Trail features rocky terrain and steep inclines, rewarding hikers with scenic overlooks, particularly the dramatic vistas of Mount…
Distance: 5.6 Km • Elevation gain: 365 m • Maximum elevation: 458 m
Mount Joy Trail, Horse-Shoe Trail and Mount Misery Trail Loop in Valley Forge National Historical Park
United States > Pennsylvania > Chester County > Tredyffrin Township > Chesterbrook
The loop combining the Mount Joy Trail, Horse-Shoe Trail, and Mount Misery Trail presents a delightful blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Hikers can expect to traverse wooded paths that offer serene views, including glimpses of the Schuylkill River and historical landmarks such as the Knox…
Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 247 m • Maximum elevation: 147 m
Wissahickon Gorge North Loop in Wissahickon Valley Park
United States > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia County > Philadelphia
The Wissahickon Gorge North Loop offers a refreshing escape into nature, featuring a blend of wooded paths and rocky terrain along the scenic Wissahickon Creek. Hikers can enjoy stunning views, diverse birdlife, and historical landmarks, such as remnants of old mills and picturesque bridges. With its moderate…
Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 214 m • Maximum elevation: 123 m
Pulpit Rock, The Pinnacle and Hamburg Reservoir Loop via Appalachian Trail
United States > Pennsylvania > Berks County > Windsor Township > Edenburg
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
Mount Minsi Loop Trail from Lenape Lake via Appalachian Trail, Lookout Rock and Lake Road in Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
United States > Pennsylvania > Monroe County > Delaware Water Gap
The Mount Minsi Loop Trail is a rewarding hiking experience featuring diverse landscapes and breathtaking viewpoints. As you ascend, the trail reveals stunning vistas such as the dramatic Lookout Rock and the expansive views from Minsi Lookout, which showcases the winding Delaware River and Mount Tammany…
Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 348 m • Maximum elevation: 439 m
Shades of Death Trail in Hickory Run State Park
United States > Pennsylvania > Carbon County > Kidder Township > Hickory Run
The Shades of Death Trail is a captivating hike that leads adventurers along the enchanting Sand Spring Run, where cascading waterfalls and lush rhododendron thickets create a picturesque setting. As the trail winds through rocky terrain and offers glimpses of unique rock formations, it delivers a rewarding…
Distance: 3.7 Km • Elevation gain: 82 m • Maximum elevation: 442 m
Skyline and Reservoir Loop Trail in Middlesex Fells Reservation
United States > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Medford
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
Skyline Trail, Sawcut Notch Path and Headquarters Path Loop in Blue Hills Reservation
United States > Massachusetts > Norfolk County > Quincy
This loop offers a diverse hiking experience with a blend of rocky ascents, shaded woods, and stunning vistas. Hikers can enjoy panoramic views of the Boston skyline from various points along the route, particularly from Nahanton Hill, while also passing serene spots like Saint Moritz Pond. This loop presents…
Distance: 8.7 Km • Elevation gain: 166 m • Maximum elevation: 138 m
Rock Circuit Loop Trail via Boojum Rock, Ziggy's Rock, Pinnacle Rock, Black Rock and Melrose Rock in Middlesex Fells Reservation
United States > Massachusetts > Middlesex County > Medford
The Rock Circuit Loop Trail is a captivating route that showcases a variety of unique rock formations and stunning vistas. Hikers will experience the impressive sights from Boojum Rock and Melrose Rock, where expansive views of Boston and the surrounding area can be enjoyed. The trail combines challenging…
Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 102 m • Maximum elevation: 83 m