United States
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Top Hiking Spots in and near United States
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Ellensburg, Washington
Hike Manastash Ridge
4 mi / 1700 ft gainManastash Ridge is a popular hike in Ellensburg, Washington, attracting many locals and students of Central Washington University. While attending school, I climbed the Ridge a handful of times, always with struggle. After making my resolution of 40 hikes in 2015, I decided to tackle this hike fo...Read more -
Basalt, Colorado
Backpack & Fish at Lake Charles
11 mi / 1700 ft gainI decided to make an Outbound listing for this because the AllTrails listing is incredibly inaccurate. Hopefully you're reading this one! Your adventure starts at the trailhead of Fulford Cave / Fulford Cave Campground in Yeoman Park. Yeoman Park is just past Sylvan Lake State Park and is consid...Read more -
La Crosse, Wisconsin
Hike to La Crosse Ridge
4 mi / 500 ft gainIt is easiest to park your vehicle in the Myrick Park parking lot versus your other options. The great thing about parking in that lot rather than along the road/neighborhoods is there is a trailhead right there (and it's free). You can begin hiking this short little trail, which will lead to and...Read more -
Sweet Home, Oregon
Horse Rock Ridge Research Natural Area
5.03.74 mi / 951 ft gainHorse Rock Ridge Research Natural Area in Sweet Home, Oregon, offers a unique hiking trail that spans approximately 3.74 miles. The trail is moderately difficult, with an elevation gain of 951 feet, making it suitable for intermediate hikers. The trail begins in a dense forest of Douglas fir and ...Read more -
Crawford, Colorado
Warner Point Nature Trail
5.01.52 mi / 279 ft gainWarner Point Nature Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a river located near Montrose, Colorado.Read more -
Comstock, Texas
Devil's River State Natural Area Trails
20.93 mi / 1299 ft gainDevil's River State Natural Area Trails is a mile loop trail best used for hiking and mountain biking located near Comstock, TX. The trail is dog friendly on-leash. If you're planning to do the whole 20-mile loop, there are 8 drive-up campsites as well as 2 primitive, backcountry sites. These cam...Read more -
Evanston, Utah
Kermsuh Lake Trail
5.013.04 mi / 1722 ft gainKermsuh Lake Trail is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a lake located near Oakley, Utah.Read more -
Ogden, Utah
Waterfall Canyon Trail via Ogden Park
3.03.3 mi / 1699 ft gainWaterfall Canyon Trail via Ogden Park is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Ogden, Utah.Read more -
Dell City, New Mexico
Hike up Alamo Mountain
4 mi / 1500 ft gainThere is actually not a trail. You will have to scramble up the mountain. There are good views of some very nice petroglyphs and great views of the Otero Mesa from the top.Read more -
San Marcos, Texas
Hike Dante's Trail And Backend Loop
2.5 mi / 213 ft gainThe Dante's Trail and Backend Loop is a 2.5 mile loop hike located within the Purgatory Creek Greenspace area just south of San Marcos, Texas. This particular section of the Greenspace is made of flattened crushed gravel and is mostly shaded. The trail is very well maintained and several benches ...Read more -
Brooklyn, New York
Brooklyn Bridge Walk via Brooklyn
4.81.12 mi / 0 ft gainWalking the Brooklyn Bridge from the Brooklyn side is a rewarding experience that blends history, architecture, and stunning views of New York City. Start your journey at the pedestrian entrance near Cadman Plaza, which is easily accessible by subway (Court Street or High Street stations). The br...Read more -
Montour Falls, New York
Eagle Cliff Falls
0.29 mi / 128 ft gainEagle Cliff Falls is an out-and-back trail that takes you by a waterfall located near Montour Falls, New York.Read more -
McCloud, California
McCloud Middle Falls Short Trail
3.00.79 mi / 85 ft gainMcCloud Middle Falls Short Trail is located near McCloud, California. This route makes for an abbreviated version of the longer Middle McCloud Falls adventure which is 2.5 miles roundtrip. The parking area has an established parking lot and a vault toilet. The shorter trail with minimal elevati...Read more -
Traverse City, Michigan
Mission Point Lighthouse
0.2 miMission Point Lighthouse is situated between the East and West Grand Traverse Bays, about 20 minutes north of downtown Traverse City. This historic lighthouse offers stunning views of Grand Traverse Bay in Lake Michigan. There is a parking lot located a few hundred feet away where visitors can p...Read more -
La Senda de Medio Trailhead, New Mexico
Hike La Senda de Medio Trail
5 miIf you find yourself in Taos for the weekend, the La Senda del Medio trail is a perfect hike to add to your adventure. About 20 minutes south of town and located in Rio Grande del Norte National Monument, this trail follows the Rio Grande for 2.5 miles and connects 5 different campgrounds. The tr...Read more -
Old Forge, New York
Bald Mountain (Rondaxe Fire Tower)
1.85 mi / 285 ft gainBald Mountain (Rondaxe Fire Tower) is an out-and-back trail that provides a good opportunity to view wildlife located near Old Forge, New York.Read more