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Distance: 82.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,215 m • Maximum elevation: 563 m

The hike to Sky Pond in Rocky Mountain National Park offers a variety of scenic wonders. As you trek along the trail, you'll pass through forests and meadows, with Alberta Falls providing an early highlight. The trail continues with views of Glacier Creek and The Loch, an alpine lake framed by towering peaks…

Distance: 13.8 Km • Elevation gain: 600 m • Maximum elevation: 3,317 m

The hike to Hanakapi'ai Falls is a challenging yet rewarding adventure along Kaua'i’s Nā Pali Coast. Starting from Ke’e Beach, the trail offers a mix of sweeping ocean views and dramatic cliffs, leading you through dense vegetation, bamboo groves, and occasional stream crossings. As you get closer to the…

Distance: 12.7 Km • Elevation gain: 1,114 m • Maximum elevation: 399 m

The Shark Valley Loop Trail offers an immersive experience in the heart of Everglades National Park, where visitors can enjoy diverse wildlife sightings, such as alligators, turtles, and a variety of bird species, including herons and egrets. The highlight of the trail is the Shark Valley Observation Tower,…

Distance: 24.6 Km • Elevation gain: 18 m • Maximum elevation: 5 m

The Pike Island Loop Trail offers a tranquil escape with its winding paths through a mix of lush forests and open landscapes, encircling Pike Island where the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers converge. Hikers are treated to striking views of both rivers, alongside peaceful stretches of shoreline, especially…

Distance: 6.2 Km • Elevation gain: 44 m • Maximum elevation: 224 m

This loop in Kentucky’s Natural Bridge State Resort Park takes hikers through a vibrant forest landscape, leading to sweeping cliffside views and impressive sandstone formations. Notable highlights include the breathtaking view from atop the Natural Bridge and the thrilling descent through narrow rock…

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 182 m • Maximum elevation: 393 m

The hike to Baptism River High Falls provides an immersive journey through some of Minnesota's most scenic forestland. Starting near the visitor center, the trail meanders alongside the Baptism River, passing rocky outcroppings and tree-lined banks before reaching the 60-foot High Falls, the tallest waterfall…

Distance: 4.8 Km • Elevation gain: 115 m • Maximum elevation: 274 m

This loop offers a rich blend of scenic landscapes and tranquility. Hikers are treated to diverse views of the park's iconic waterfalls, including the quieter Fifth Falls, as well as peaceful stretches along the Gooseberry River, which contrasts with the more crowded upper falls. The trails wind through lush…

Distance: 4.7 Km • Elevation gain: 78 m • Maximum elevation: 254 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

The hike to the Kuwohi Observation Tower offers stunning panoramic views from the highest point in the park, previously known as Clingmans Dome. As you ascend the paved, yet steep, trail, you'll be rewarded with vistas of expansive mountain ranges, including Sugarland Mountain and the Elkmont area. On clear…

Distance: 2.1 Km • Elevation gain: 106 m • Maximum elevation: 2,021 m

The Mina Sauk Falls Loop Trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hike through the rugged terrain of the St. Francois Mountains. As the trail progresses, hikers are treated to panoramic views of rocky outcrops and dense forests, with the highlight being the majestic Mina Sauk Falls, Missouri's tallest…

Distance: 4.8 Km • Elevation gain: 135 m • Maximum elevation: 539 m

The Riverscene Trail Loop offers a variety of scenic landscapes, ranging from rugged cliffs with expansive river valley views to tranquil riverside paths shaded by towering trees. The trail takes hikers along the edge of the Meramec River, providing several opportunities to take in panoramic vistas of the…

Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 95 m • Maximum elevation: 179 m

The Mount Lafayette Loop is a challenging and rewarding hike, offering some of the most stunning views in the region. Starting at the Falling Waters Trail, the hike begins with a steep ascent through the forest, passing several picturesque waterfalls. The real highlight, however, comes as you reach the…

Distance: 13.2 Km • Elevation gain: 1,118 m • Maximum elevation: 1,582 m

The Bald Mountain and Artist's Bluff Trail Loop offers hikers a scenic and moderately challenging adventure. The route showcases exceptional views of Echo Lake, Cannon Mountain, and the surrounding Franconia Notch peaks, especially from the Artist's Bluff lookout, where the fall foliage reflects beautifully in…

Distance: 2.4 Km • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 696 m

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Distance: 15.0 Km • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 87 m

The Tallulah Gorge Overlooks Loop offers an immersive experience in Georgia’s stunning Tallulah Gorge State Park. This loop provides sweeping views of the gorge, where hikers can catch glimpses of cascading waterfalls, including the multi-tiered L'Eau d'Or Falls, as well as Hurricane Falls, which is visible…

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 162 m • Maximum elevation: 476 m

The Devil's Lake Loop offers an enchanting hiking experience that highlights the striking beauty of Wisconsin's natural landscape. Along the route, hikers will encounter breathtaking views from the West Bluff Trail, characterized by towering quartzite cliffs and expansive vistas of Devil’s Lake, making it a…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 312 m • Maximum elevation: 441 m

This loop hike in Catoctin Mountain Park offers a dynamic journey through diverse terrain, highlighting Maryland’s scenic views and rock formations. Starting at Chimney Rock, hikers can enjoy panoramic views over the Piedmont and continue through forested trails to Wolf Rock and Thurmont Vista, where vistas…

Distance: 14.4 Km • Elevation gain: 492 m • Maximum elevation: 506 m

The Storm King Mountain Loop is a rewarding, moderately challenging hike that brings scenic views and diverse terrain, making it popular among both locals and visitors to New York's Hudson Valley. The trail offers impressive vistas over the Hudson River, with sweeping views of the Catskill Mountains to the…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 170 m • Maximum elevation: 405 m

The Bull Hill Loop offers a scenic and varied hike, with diverse viewpoints over the Hudson River and surrounding highlands. The trail provides steady elevation that can be challenging, but hikers are rewarded with lookouts toward Storm King Mountain, the village of Cold Spring, and even the distant New York…

Distance: 8.7 Km • Elevation gain: 426 m • Maximum elevation: 421 m

The Glen Creek Gorge Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through a stunning landscape of waterfalls, narrow gorges, and unique rock formations. As you traverse the Gorge Trail, highlights include the dramatic Sentry Bridge and the enchanting Cavern Cascade, where the trail actually takes you behind the…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 138 m • Maximum elevation: 297 m

The Breakneck Ridge Loop is a thrilling hiking adventure, characterized by its steep ascents and exhilarating rock scrambles. Along the route, hikers are treated to spectacular panoramic views of the Hudson River and surrounding mountains, particularly at the Flagpole area and other scenic points. The trail…

Distance: 5.1 Km • Elevation gain: 380 m • Maximum elevation: 364 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 High Rocks Loop Trail offers a delightful hiking experience characterized by stunning views of the Tohickon Creek and its surrounding landscapes. Along the route, hikers can enjoy the unique geological features, including towering cliffs that attract rock climbers, as well as the tranquil sound of flowing…

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 161 m • Maximum elevation: 130 m

The Falls Trail and Highland Trail Loop at Ricketts Glen State Park is renowned for its breathtaking array of waterfalls, with hikers encountering a stunning collection of 21 named falls along the route such as the impressive Ganoga Falls and the serene F.L. Ricketts Falls. The trail meanders through lush…

Distance: 7.0 Km • Elevation gain: 262 m • Maximum elevation: 686 m

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

The Misery Ridge Trail and River Trail Loop offers a challenging yet rewarding hike. The trail takes you through switchbacks leading to panoramic views of the high desert landscape, including the iconic Monkey Face rock formation and sweeping vistas of the Crooked River as it winds through the canyon. Once you…

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 331 m • Maximum elevation: 1,007 m

This scenic loop hike through Starved Rock State Park offers a series of rewarding overlooks, each with its own panoramic views of the Illinois River and sandstone cliffs. Starting at Starved Rock, the route takes you through several notable spots like Lovers Leap and Eagle Cliff, where sweeping views of the…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 119 m • Maximum elevation: 178 m

The Platte River State Park Loop offers hikers a delightful experience with diverse landscapes, from tranquil forests to scenic water views. Notable highlights along the route include Ruthie's Backyard Trail, which provides a gentle introduction to the area, and the charming Stone Creek Falls, where visitors…

Distance: 12.7 Km • Elevation gain: 354 m • Maximum elevation: 372 m

The Couturie Forest Loop offers a tranquil escape through a variety of lush ecosystems. As you follow the trail, you'll encounter scenic lagoons, shaded areas beneath native trees, and a rich diversity of wildlife, including excellent birdwatching opportunities. Highlights of the route include the peaceful…

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 2 m • Maximum elevation: 4 m

The hike to Wheeler Peak Summit offers an exhilarating adventure through stunning landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be greeted by vibrant wildflowers, lush forests, and the serene beauty of Williams Lake, which can be mesmerizing when frozen in early spring. The final stretch reveals breathtaking panoramic…

Distance: 13.8 Km • Elevation gain: 904 m • Maximum elevation: 3,993 m

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 76 m • Maximum elevation: 365 m

The Latourell Falls Loop Trail offers a picturesque and relatively moderate hike through the lush forests of the Columbia River Gorge. Starting near the impressive Lower Latourell Falls, the trail quickly immerses you in a verdant landscape filled with moss-covered trees and ferns. As you ascend, you'll…

Distance: 3.6 Km • Elevation gain: 284 m • Maximum elevation: 240 m

The hike to Grotto Falls offers a refreshing woodland experience within Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail takes you through a lush forest, featuring streams and wildflowers, leading to the 25-foot high Grotto Falls, where you can walk behind the waterfall—a rare and exciting feature of the hike.…

Distance: 4.4 Km • Elevation gain: 282 m • Maximum elevation: 1,164 m

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

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

The Goat Rock Viewpoint Loop offers hikers a relatively short but rewarding trek through dense forests. Along the route, you can enjoy views of unique rock formations, particularly the novaculite outcrops, as well as sweeping vistas of the Ouachita Mountains. The highlight of the trail is the overlook, where…

Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 112 m • Maximum elevation: 323 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

The Ledges Loop Trail offers a captivating hiking experience characterized by towering sandstone cliffs and lush hardwood forests. Along the trail, you'll encounter unique geological features, including intriguing rock formations with honeycomb-like patterns, as well as vibrant wildlife such as chipmunks and…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 44 m • Maximum elevation: 321 m

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

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

The Grandview Rim Trail leading to Turkey Spur Rock offers a truly rewarding hike in New River Gorge National Park. Starting at the Main Overlook, the trail winds through lush forests and along the rim of the gorge, providing frequent stops to admire breathtaking views of the deep river valley below. The…

Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 150 m • Maximum elevation: 762 m