Wood trails

Starting near Yosemite Lodge and the Camp Four area, this demanding route climbs the Upper Yosemite Fall Trail through oak woodland and granite switchbacks, quickly rising above Yosemite Valley toward Columbia Rock, where broad views open over the valley floor, Merced River corridor, Half Dome, and surrounding…

Distance: 14.9 Km • Elevation gain: 2,437 m • Maximum elevation: 2,143 m

From the Wrights Lake trailhead area, this loop leaves the lakeshore through the inlet meadows and forest, joining the Twin Lakes Trail in the Eldorado National Forest and at the edge of Desolation Wilderness. It then heads toward the Enchanted Pools, where South Fork Silver Creek works through polished…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 137 m • Maximum elevation: 2,229 m

The Macbride Waterfall and Coralville Lake Loop offers a scenic and varied hike that weaves through forested paths and along the shores of Coralville Lake. With views of the lake nearly always in sight, the trail offers both quiet wooded sections and open stretches near the water, making it ideal for spotting…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

The Cascade Falls Loop Trail is an enjoyable and moderate hike known for its picturesque landscapes and water features. Along the route, hikers can admire several small waterfalls, including the stunning Cascade Falls itself, which is easily accessible and offers a tranquil pool at its base. The trail also…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 116 m • Maximum elevation: 120 m

From the Pebble Beach Equestrian Center, the Green Loop offers a broad circuit through Del Monte Forest, passing wooded hills and canyon-like forest areas before reaching Spanish Bay, dunes, rocky Pacific shoreline, Bird Rock Park, and the golf-course edges on the way back. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #Cost #Pacific…

Distance: 17.3 Km • Elevation gain: 310 m • Maximum elevation: 209 m

Starting at Patriot’s Park in Grovetown, this loop begins among recreation fields, ponds, and wooded park edges before joining the Bartram Bike and Walk Trail for a first circuit around the Bartram Trail neighborhood, its residential green spaces, and the golf-course landscape. It then connects with the…

Distance: 21.0 Km • Elevation gain: 224 m • Maximum elevation: 128 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 enters Little Big Econ State Forest on the Barr Street Trail, then follows the Florida Trail through humid subtropical woodland toward the Econlockhatchee River. The route continues beside the river corridor, where sandy banks, low bluffs, floodplain forest, and quiet wetland views shape the main…

Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 15 m • Maximum elevation: 11 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

Starting near Little Stony Point and Cold Spring, the Bull Hill Short Loop climbs from the Washburn Trailhead through woods toward the old quarry and early Hudson River viewpoints. The route then follows the Undercliff Trail across the shoulder of Bull Hill, passing rock outcrops with views over the Hudson…

Distance: 7.1 Km • Elevation gain: 375 m • Maximum elevation: 338 m

From Happy Isles, this demanding Yosemite route follows the Merced River into the forested canyon of the Mist Trail, passing the spray and granite stairways of Vernal Fall before continuing above the river toward Emerald Pool and the broader waterfall amphitheater around Nevada Fall. Beyond Nevada Fall, the…

Distance: 24.8 Km • Elevation gain: 1,983 m • Maximum elevation: 2,687 m

The Fortuna Mountain Loop Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park offers hikers expansive vistas of rolling hills and the vibrant San Diego cityscape. Along the route, the challenging ascent up South Fortuna's wooden steps, often dubbed the "Stairway to Heaven," provides both a physical test and rewarding…

Distance: 10.1 Km • Elevation gain: 418 m • Maximum elevation: 386 m

The route follows the river upstream toward the waterfall approach, passing through a lively canyon setting shaped by clear pools, polished rock and constant movement from the Merced. The hike then joins the Mist Trail, where the scenery becomes more dramatic beneath Vernal Fall, with spray, stone steps, cliff…

Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 806 m • Maximum elevation: 1,699 m

From the Auxier Ridge trailhead, the loop first slips into forest on the Double Arch side, passing sandstone walls, hemlocks and magnolias before reaching the broad overlook beneath Double Arch, with views opening toward the rock country of Red River Gorge. The route then links through Auxier Branch, where…

Distance: 9.9 Km • Elevation gain: 287 m • Maximum elevation: 395 m

From Poway Road Park and Ride, the route follows Iron Mountain Peak Trail through a short shaded start, then across open chaparral, granite outcrops, rolling foothills, and increasingly exposed slopes toward the summit of Iron Mountain. After passing the Iron Mountain Junction and the slopes around Little Iron…

Distance: 8.3 Km • Elevation gain: 343 m • Maximum elevation: 804 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

Starting near Yosemite Valley Lodge, the route enters the Lower Yosemite Fall Trail, follows Yosemite Creek through shaded valley woodland, and reaches the footbridge and close viewpoint beneath Lower Yosemite Fall. It then returns toward Northside Drive and crosses into Cook’s Meadow, where open meadow…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 75 m • Maximum elevation: 1,252 m

Starting near the Issaquah High School side of West Tiger Mountain, the trail enters a shaded forest and climbs steadily through the lower slopes of the natural resources conservation area. It then follows the wooded Poo Poo Point route, passing small creek draws and mossy woodland before reaching the open…

Distance: 11.2 Km • Elevation gain: 653 m • Maximum elevation: 563 m

The Tanyard Creek Park Loop offers a serene escape with its well-maintained paths that wind alongside a picturesque creek and through lush woodlands. Highlights of the route include a scenic waterfall and a charming wooden bridge, providing perfect spots for photographs and moments of reflection. Suitable for…

Distance: 3.0 Km • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 326 m

Starting in Banner Elk, the loop heads out through town to Mill Pond, where calm water and a pleasant valley setting introduce the walk before the route turns toward the grounds of Lees-McRae College. From there, the itinerary continues across the college area and down to Wildcat Lake, a scenic lakeside…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 209 m • Maximum elevation: 1,180 m

Starting from Chantry Flat, the Gabrielino Trail slips from the shaded ridge above Big Santa Anita Canyon into a classic Angeles National Forest corridor of wooded slopes, creekside cabins and canyon-bottom shade. The route passes the lower canyon junctions, Cascade Picnic Area and Spruce Grove Trail Camp…

Distance: 44.4 Km • Elevation gain: 2,358 m • Maximum elevation: 1,421 m

From the upper North Cheyenne Cañon access area, the route first follows Gold Camp Road through a wooded canyon setting before joining Seven Bridges Trail, a popular path known for tracing North Cheyenne Creek. The itinerary then moves upstream beside the creek, entering denser forest and passing its…

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 287 m • Maximum elevation: 2,575 m

Distance: 10.8 Km • Elevation gain: 91 m • Maximum elevation: 171 m

Starting from the South Orange Avenue access, this loop enters South Mountain Reservation on the Crest Trail and follows a shaded woodland corridor before joining Openwood Trail and curving deeper into the forest. The route then uses Lenape Trail and the local Hemlock Falls Loop to reach Hemlock Falls on…

Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 67 m • Maximum elevation: 163 m

The Brandon Quarry Loop Trail offers a moderately challenging hike through scenic landscapes near Brandon, Mississippi. The trail is popular for hiking and mountain biking, winding through wooded areas and offering tranquil views of the quarry, providing an enjoyable and peaceful outdoor experience. #Hiking…

Distance: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 14 m • Maximum elevation: 113 m

Starting at Crabtree Falls, the route climbs the switchbacking Crabtree Falls Trail beside Crabtree Creek, passing a succession of cascades, rock ledges, forested slopes and valley overlooks before reaching the quieter upper creek area near Crabtree Meadows. It then continues through a more remote mountain…

Distance: 15.3 Km • Elevation gain: 900 m • Maximum elevation: 1,223 m

The Reeves Brook Loop Trail in Harriman State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, featuring streams, small waterfalls, and rock scrambles. Along the route, one can enjoy panoramic vistas from various overlooks and traverse through vibrant woodlands, while the varied terrain—including steep ascents and…

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 245 m • Maximum elevation: 360 m

The Skippack Creek Loop Trail offers a scenic experience that combines woodland beauty with the tranquility of creek-side views. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter charming wooden bridges, sections of the trail that wind alongside the Skippack Creek, and open fields filled with wildflowers,…

Distance: 7.4 Km • Elevation gain: 81 m • Maximum elevation: 67 m

The Indian Trail in Watkins Glen State Park offers a more peaceful route compared to the park's main gorge trail. It meanders along the north rim of the gorge, providing distant views of the impressive rock formations and waterfalls like Rainbow Falls below. Notably, hikers will cross a suspension bridge,…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 298 m

Distance: 3.1 Km • Elevation gain: 128 m • Maximum elevation: 218 m

The Zorinsky Lake Loop Trail offers a peaceful experience for hikers and cyclists, with much of the route running along the water's edge. You’ll encounter scenic views of the lake and occasional shaded stretches through wooded areas, particularly near Boxelder Creek. The well-maintained path provides a…

Distance: 11.6 Km • Elevation gain: 100 m • Maximum elevation: 351 m

Crystal Cove State Park’s loop starts near the El Moro coastal entrance, crosses into Moro Canyon, and follows a sheltered inland corridor shaped by seasonal Moro Creek, riparian woodland, coastal sage scrub, and the rugged slopes of the San Joaquin Hills. The hike then climbs toward the higher backcountry…

Distance: 14.4 Km • Elevation gain: 397 m • Maximum elevation: 314 m

The Barton Creek Greenbelt Trail offers a serene escape just minutes from downtown Austin. The path weaves through lush woods and alongside the creek, revealing scenic waterfalls such as the popular Twin Falls and the more secluded Sculpture Falls. While the terrain features occasional rocky sections, it’s…

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 69 m • Maximum elevation: 186 m

Starting from Dennytown Road in Clarence Fahnestock Memorial State Park, the Catfish Loop Trail briefly follows the Appalachian Trail before entering quiet Hudson Highlands woodland shaped by mountain laurel, old stone walls, small streams and wetland pockets. The route then moves through rock-strewn ridge…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 136 m • Maximum elevation: 306 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 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

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 from the Whitewater Creek side of the East Palisades unit, this loop follows the wooded bank of the Chattahoochee River upstream, passing rocky river edges, small islands, and open views across the water. At the northern end of the route, the path reaches the Bamboo Forest, a distinctive riverside…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 203 m • Maximum elevation: 310 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

Starting at Bald Mountain Parking Area in Sierra Azul Open Space Preserve, the route follows Mount Umunhum Trail westward through mixed chaparral, knobcone pine, coast live oak, California bay, and madrone, with openings toward Santa Clara Valley and the surrounding ridges. The itinerary then passes the…

Distance: 12.1 Km • Elevation gain: 633 m • Maximum elevation: 1,046 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

From the Greylock Glen trailhead, the hike first follows the Glen Meadow Loop through open meadow, wetland edges and woodland, with Mount Greylock rising ahead as the route leaves the gentler Glen paths for the Bellows Pipe approach. The climb then moves into denser forest on Bellows Pipe and toward the…

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 729 m • Maximum elevation: 1,062 m

Starting at the Tuxedo Park and Ride above the Ramapo Valley, the route climbs out of Southfields on the Wildcat Mountain Trail, passes the wooded shoulder of Wildcat Mountain, and threads a quiet ridge corridor between Harriman State Park and Sterling Forest State Park before bending toward Townsend Trail and…

Distance: 20.1 Km • Elevation gain: 736 m • Maximum elevation: 327 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

Starting at Whitney Portal, a wooded canyon at the end of Whitney Portal Road, the route follows the Mount Whitney Trail past the North Fork of Lone Pine Creek and into the John Muir Wilderness, with granite walls and the Mount Whitney massif framing the ascent. It then climbs through conifer forest on a…

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 549 m • Maximum elevation: 3,067 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 Mount Lukens Trailhead in Deukmejian Wilderness Park, the route first leaves the Stone Barn area, crosses Dunsmore Creek on the lower park connector, and joins Crescenta View Trail before climbing through chaparral and sage scrub above Dunsmore Canyon toward The Redoubt. The ascent continues over…

Distance: 15.9 Km • Elevation gain: 1,065 m • Maximum elevation: 1,537 m

Starting at the South Kaibab Trailhead on the South Rim, the route leaves the rim through sparse high-desert woodland and quickly drops onto the South Kaibab Trail, following tight switchbacks below Yaki Point. The path then traverses exposed canyon slopes above the Pipe Creek drainage, with pale cliff bands,…

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 434 m • Maximum elevation: 2,202 m

From the Yosemite Valley near Camp Four, the Upper Yosemite Fall Trail climbs steadily into the forest, following a long series of switchbacks above the valley floor. The route reaches Columbia Rock, a rocky overlook with a broad panorama over Yosemite Valley, Half Dome, Sentinel Rock and the surrounding…

Distance: 1.6 Km • Elevation gain: 357 m • Maximum elevation: 1,531 m

From the Mount Falcon Morrison Trailhead, the route sets out on Turkey Trot Trail above Vine Street, leaving the park edge for open foothill slopes, low scrub, and scattered pines with early views toward Morrison, Red Rocks Park, and the Denver plain. It continues west on Turkey Trot Trail as the loop wraps…

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 275 m • Maximum elevation: 2,069 m

Loop run / hike via Gellyburn, Murthly, River Tay, Ballathie Bluebell Woods and Old England Loch. #Running #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest #River #Countryside #Lake

Distance: 14.5 Km • Elevation gain: 136 m • Maximum elevation: 82 m

Starting from Canyon Drive in Griffith Park, the route enters Brush Canyon on the broad Brush Canyon Trail, leaving the Bronson Canyon area behind as it rises through open chaparral, dry ravine scenery, and the wooded-looking folds of the Hollywood Hills. Higher up, the trail bends across the hillside to meet…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 441 m • Maximum elevation: 498 m

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

Starting from the Waterville Valley Ski Area parking area in White Mountain National Forest, the route follows the Mount Tecumseh Trail into mixed mountain forest, staying close to the Tecumseh Brook corridor before crossing the brook and climbing away from the ski slopes. The ascent becomes rockier and more…

Distance: 7.7 Km • Elevation gain: 667 m • Maximum elevation: 1,196 m

Thames River. Kains Woods. #Hiking #Running #Kains

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 96 m • Maximum elevation: 271 m

Starting at Switzer Picnic Site in Angeles National Forest, this hike follows the Gabrielino Trail into the shaded Arroyo Seco canyon, leaving the picnic area and bridge behind as the stream becomes the main companion of the route. The path continues through wooded bends, creek crossings, canyon walls, and…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 1,006 m

The Lewis & Clark Loop Trail via the Lewis Trail offers hikers a moderate, scenic route through a mix of wooded areas, creek beds, and elevated ridges, with remarkable views of the Missouri River and nearby Howell Island. As you follow the trail, you will encounter several overlooks, particularly from the…

Distance: 13.5 Km • Elevation gain: 245 m • Maximum elevation: 202 m

Starting from the Aliso Viejo side of Aliso and Wood Canyons Wilderness Park, the route enters the open Aliso Creek corridor and follows Aliso Creek Trail through a broad canyon floor of coastal sage scrub, riparian vegetation, and rounded hills. It then bends toward the junction with Wood Canyon Trail,…

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 73 m • Maximum elevation: 75 m

Starting from the Sly Park Road access, this counter-clockwise route begins along the south shore of Jenkinson Lake, passing the Sly Park Saddle Dam and Sly Park Dam before joining the named Jenkinson Lake Loop. The trail then follows the quieter wooded side of the lake, weaving around small coves and…

Distance: 13.1 Km • Elevation gain: 292 m • Maximum elevation: 1,104 m

Distance: 1.2 Km • Elevation gain: 15 m • Maximum elevation: 178 m

Starting from Glen Campground, this loop leaves the quiet backcountry camp area on the Glen Trail, crossing wooded ridges, small drainages, coastal scrub and open grassy slopes before bending westward toward the exposed Pacific side of Point Reyes National Seashore. The route then follows the Coast Trail…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 347 m • Maximum elevation: 245 m

The Wyandotte County Lake Bridle Loop Trail offers a refreshing outdoor experience with picturesque views of the lake and surrounding woodlands. As you hike, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, particularly a variety of birds, and the trail's peaceful ambiance is perfect for both solo explorers and families.…

Distance: 17.1 Km • Elevation gain: 332 m • Maximum elevation: 295 m

The loop hike along Fort DeRussy, Rock Creek, and Pulpit Rock offers a blend of historical intrigue and natural beauty. As you traverse the Valley Trail and Western Ridge Trail, you’ll encounter diverse wildlife, vibrant foliage, and the soothing sounds of Rock Creek, which meanders through the park. The…

Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 165 m • Maximum elevation: 102 m

From the Mount Si Trailhead, the route enters the forested lower slopes of the Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area and follows the main Mount Si Trail into a steady switchbacking ascent above North Bend. After the first wooded climb, it passes through Snag Flat, an old-growth forest section, then…

Distance: 12.3 Km • Elevation gain: 1,043 m • Maximum elevation: 1,229 m

The Clark Creek Improved Trail offers a delightful hiking experience through lush woodlands and picturesque landscapes. As you traverse the well-maintained paths, you'll encounter numerous cascading waterfalls, which are particularly stunning after rainfall. The trail's accessibility, with gravel paths and…

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 137 m • Maximum elevation: 130 m

The Brandywine Creek River Loop offers a delightful hiking experience surrounded by the natural beauty of Brandywine Creek State Park. As you traverse this scenic route, you'll encounter tranquil views of the creek, lush woodlands, and a diverse array of wildlife, making it ideal for nature lovers and…

Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 126 m • Maximum elevation: 110 m

The Gordons Pond Loop offers a serene hiking experience through diverse landscapes, including picturesque salt marshes, tranquil wooded areas and the beach along the Atlantic Ocean. As you traverse the well-maintained trail, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the pond and the sea, watch for various bird…

Distance: 7.8 Km • Elevation gain: 24 m • Maximum elevation: 9 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 Rim Trail and Gorge Trail Loop at Robert H. Treman State Park offers a scenic and immersive hiking experience through lush woodlands, rocky cliffs, and cascading waterfalls. As you walk the route along Enfield Creek, you'll encounter the dramatic Lucifer Falls, one of the park's most iconic sights, where…

Distance: 6.9 Km • Elevation gain: 303 m • Maximum elevation: 309 m

The Petrified Forest Trail offers a fascinating journey through a striking mix of geological history and natural beauty. As you hike, you'll encounter expansive badlands, rolling prairies, and the intriguing remnants of ancient trees turned to stone. The trail provides close-up views of large petrified wood…

Distance: 8.4 Km • Elevation gain: 173 m • Maximum elevation: 832 m

The Rome Point Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience through lush coastal woodlands and salt marshes, leading to stunning views of Narragansett Bay. As you walk along the trail, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, including seasonal harbor seals, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding natural…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 28 m • Maximum elevation: 18 m

#Hiking #Running #Loop

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 39 m • Maximum elevation: 358 m

The West Tiger #3 Loop via Cable Line and West Tiger 3 Trails offers a dynamic, moderately challenging hike with excellent views. The route climbs steadily through forested terrain, with rewarding vistas at the summit, where you'll spot Mount Rainier, the Cascades, and the Olympic Mountains. Along the way,…

Distance: 7.5 Km • Elevation gain: 609 m • Maximum elevation: 748 m

The Devil's Lake (or Spirit Lake) Loop in Wisconsin offers a fantastic combination of scenic views, rock formations, and diverse terrain. Starting with a steep climb, the route reveals stunning views of the lake from towering bluffs, framed by rugged quartzite cliffs and tranquil forested paths. Then, the…

Distance: 7.9 Km • Elevation gain: 328 m • Maximum elevation: 441 m

The Mirror Lake Trail in Yosemite National Park offers a peaceful hike through Tenaya Canyon, framed by dramatic granite cliffs like Half Dome and North Dome. The trail winds alongside Tenaya Creek, providing a serene experience with forested sections, sandy riverbeds, and seasonal reflections in the lake,…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 70 m • Maximum elevation: 1,257 m

This loop in Mammoth Cave National Park offer a diverse range of outdoor experiences, showcasing Kentucky’s unique geological features. Hikers can expect to see sweeping views of the Green River and its surrounding bluffs, sinkholes, and natural springs, while walking through shaded woodlands, past limestone…

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 207 m • Maximum elevation: 238 m

From West Hills Community Church in Morgan Hill, the route leaves the neighborhood edge and joins the Open Space Authority Trail toward El Toro Open Space Preserve. It climbs through open grassland, oak woodland, and hillside switchbacks toward the prominent El Toro summit, a local landmark above the Santa…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 298 m • Maximum elevation: 417 m

Starting in Perryville, this East Coast Greenway ride follows the head of the Chesapeake Bay past Furnace Bay and the historic Principio Furnace area, then rolls through Charlestown toward the waterfront town of North East and the North East River. From North East, the route turns inland through Elk Neck State…

Distance: 40.9 Km • Elevation gain: 403 m • Maximum elevation: 60 m

The Lincoln Woods Loop Trail offers an inviting and scenic walk through a mix of dense woodlands and serene lakeside views, ideal for a leisurely outing in nature. Hikers can enjoy the calming presence of Olney Pond, glimpses of small wildlife, and the peaceful forest canopy that provides welcome shade along…

Distance: 5.3 Km • Elevation gain: 83 m • Maximum elevation: 89 m

Mount Pilchuck Trail begins from the forest road trailhead and climbs through evergreen woodland, crossing small drainages before entering steeper, rockier alpine terrain on the mountain’s upper slopes. The route then bends across open talus and exposed ridgeline terrain toward the Mount Pilchuck summit,…

Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 676 m • Maximum elevation: 1,599 m

The Solstice Canyon Loop begins near the canyon entrance and climbs onto the sun-exposed Rising Sun Trail, where chaparral, coastal sage scrub, and open hillsides quickly replace the shaded canyon floor, revealing widening views across the folds of the Santa Monica Mountains and toward the Malibu coast. As the…

Distance: 4.8 Km • Elevation gain: 245 m • Maximum elevation: 228 m

Starting at the junction of East Brad Way and South Holmes Road, the Marty Bender Nature Area Loop Trail heads west into The Land Institute’s public prairie, passing open grassland, working hay fields, and nearby research plots. The loop then turns through remnant prairie and a wooded corridor along the…

Distance: 4.6 Km • Elevation gain: 56 m • Maximum elevation: 411 m

Backcountry ski via Into Woods, Woods Lake, Out of Woods, Howe It Goes and Madeley Lake FSR in the Coast Mountains. #Ski #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake

Distance: 11.2 Km • Elevation gain: 259 m • Maximum elevation: 1,168 m

From Grand Canyon Village, the route leaves the rim near Bright Angel Lodge and drops onto the Bright Angel Trail, quickly entering the shaded upper canyon through tight switchbacks and broad South Rim viewpoints. The path continues across pale cliffs, wooded pockets and exposed canyon slopes, following one of…

Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 192 m • Maximum elevation: 2,085 m

Starting near Hodenpyl Dam Pond, the Manistee River Loop heads onto the North Country National Scenic Trail, following the wooded western side of the valley through hardwood forest, quiet ridges, and backcountry stretches above the Big Manistee River toward the Red Bridge area. From Red Bridge, the route…

Distance: 32.3 Km • Elevation gain: 697 m • Maximum elevation: 345 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

Uxbridge Woodlands. #Hiking #MTB #Snowshoeing #Ski #Loop #Durham #Uxbridge

Distance: 10.0 Km • Elevation gain: 90 m • Maximum elevation: 377 m

Ledges State Park offers a scenic hiking experience that showcases the beauty of Iowa's natural landscape. The route connecting Council Ring, Table Rock, and Crow's Nest features stunning views of the Des Moines River Valley, along with the unique sandstone formations that define the park. Along the trail,…

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 128 m • Maximum elevation: 321 m

Distance: 4.2 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 271 m

#Hiking #Running #Loop #Warbler

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 40 m • Maximum elevation: 297 m

The Catawba Falls Trail offers a scenic journey through Pisgah National Forest, guiding hikers along a gentle riverside path rich with historic stonework, lush vegetation, and streams that punctuate the quiet, wooded landscape. About halfway up, hikers encounter a historic dam that forms a small waterfall,…

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 205 m • Maximum elevation: 695 m

From Ortega Flats Campground in Ronald W. Caspers Wilderness Park, the hike leaves the camping area and enters the San Juan Creek corridor, following a quiet canyon setting shaped by seasonal water, riparian vegetation, oak woodland, and chaparral-covered slopes. The route continues upstream along San Juan…

Distance: 16.4 Km • Elevation gain: 380 m • Maximum elevation: 248 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

From the Wolf Mountain trailhead, the loop enters the Hill Country woodland, crosses Regal Creek, and follows the Wolf Mountain Trail toward open views above the Pedernales River valley. The route then bends around Tobacco Mountain and Wolf Mountain, passing rocky clearings, cedar forest, and the small canyons…

Distance: 9.4 Km • Elevation gain: 125 m • Maximum elevation: 327 m

The Waterfall Glen Main Trail Loop offers a picturesque hiking experience with a blend of wooded areas, rolling hills, and scenic views. Hikers can enjoy the tranquility of nature while spotting diverse wildlife and exploring unique geological features shaped by glacial activity. The trail's well-maintained…

Distance: 15.2 Km • Elevation gain: 92 m • Maximum elevation: 234 m

The Sag Valley Yellow Loop Trail offers hikers a refreshing experience through a diverse landscape, characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and scenic vistas. As you traverse the loop, you may encounter a variety of wildlife and plant species, particularly in the spring and fall when the flora is most…

Distance: 12.6 Km • Elevation gain: 133 m • Maximum elevation: 223 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 hike to Tamolitch Blue Pool offers a captivating journey through diverse landscapes along the McKenzie River. Starting in an old-growth Douglas fir forest, the trail crosses a stream on a wooden bridge and leads to expansive lava fields. The trail culminates at the mesmerizing blue pool, set against the…

Distance: 5.9 Km • Elevation gain: 105 m • Maximum elevation: 743 m

From Hailes Cave Lot, the route follows the Escarpment Trail along the wooded rim of John Boyd Thacher State Park, passing the Hailes Cave area and the Squeeze Box rock-climbing entrance above the Helderberg Escarpment. It continues south past Horseshoe and the Indian Ladder area, where limestone cliffs,…

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 98 m • Maximum elevation: 367 m