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  • United States

    The variety of ecosystems and adventures in the United States is truly remarkable. Whether you're looking to hit the beach, the mountains, the desert, or jump in the car and road-trip it all, the USA has adventure for everyone.

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    • Utah County, Utah

      Fifth Water Hot Springs from Rays Valley Trailhead

      5.0
      4.98 mi / 787 ft gain
      Fifth Water Hot Springs from Rays Valley Trailhead is an out-and-back trail that takes you to a hot springs located near Spanish Fork, Utah. Dogs are permitted on this trail on-leash. If heading to the hot springs with your pup, please be respectful of others visiting the hot springs. Along this ...
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    • Crawford Notch Road, New Hampshire

      Hike the Tom, Field, Willey and Avalon Traverse

      10.2 mi / 3300 ft gain
      For hikers en route to climbing the 67 4,000 footers of Northern New England, or for those looking for a day-long mini-adventure, this four-peaks-in-one traverse is a spectacular must. Mount Tom, Mount Field, and Mount Willey are all above 4,000 feet, and Mount Avalon caps at 3,442 feet. The tota...
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    • Springdale, Utah

      Weeping Rock

      4.0
      0.5 mi / 98 ft gain
      This trail begins at the Weeping Rock parking lot. You must cross a stream on a bridge and then follow the trail to the left.  The trail is nice and cool at the top and you may get some mist or water on you from the weeping rock. Perfect to cool you off after the steep trek up to the rock! It's ...
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    • Yuma County, Arizona

      Hike to Signal Peak at Kofa

      3 mi / 2100 ft gain
      Kofa National Wildlife Refuge near Quartzsite, Arizona is a must see when visiting the area. The refuge encompasses over 600,000 acres with a large population of bighorn sheep. One of the most prominent features are the Kofa Mountains and the towering 4,877 foot Signal Peak. I followed the GPS co...
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    • Boise, Idaho

      Photograph Freak Alley

      5.0
      This alley is a Boise must-see. Local street artists regularly change up the gallery, so there's always something new to see!  You can park anywhere you can find a spot! If you're luck you can find a spot on the side of the street along the shops, but if not, you can park further down past the ca...
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    • Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming

      Fly Fish the Firehole River

      5.0
      The Firehole River is one of the most unique trout-fishing rivers in the world, behaving in a manner unlike any other river in the Rockies due to the unique geothermal features found all along the length of the river. It is not known as a big-fish river but they are plentiful, with sizes averagin...
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    • Washington, Wisconsin

      Hike the Thordarson Loop Trail at Rock Island State Park

      5.2 mi
      Getting to Rock Island is the first part of the journey. Driving to the tip of Door County, drive to the Northport Pier and grab your first ferry to Washington Island. Once there, drive across the island to Kafri Ferry dock. This ferry does not allow vehicles, so you'll be carrying anything you'l...
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    • Lake Pleasant, New York

      Backpack to Cedar Lakes Lean-to #2 in the West Canada Lakes Wilderness

      5.3 mi / 705 ft gain
      Know before you go! It’s a bumpy road in and a bumpy road out so be sure your vehicle is ready to handle a long, winding dirt and rocky road back to the trail head. The road is approximately 7 miles to the trailhead starting on Jessup River Road off of State Route 30 in Speculator, NY. Follow Jes...
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    • Logan, Ohio

      Hike to Whispering Cave

      1.7 mi / 480 ft gain
      The trailhead begins at the base of the parking lot of the old Hocking Hills Lodge that sadly burnt down in 2016. While plans are underway for a new lodge to be built, it means parking for this particular trail is plentiful for the moment, since the massive parking lot is only being used for the ...
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    • Eagle Harbor Township, Michigan

      Huginnin Cove

      8.55 mi / 974 ft gain
      Huginnin Cove is located on the west side of the island close to Windigo and is a great day hike.  Many people feel it's an even better overnight trip.   If you're going to be spending the night on the island, you must first go through the orientation with park staff and then get your permit.  T...
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    • Llano, Texas

      Catch a Sunset at Badu Park

      Located in the small but fun town of Llano, Texas, Badu Park is a great location for catching a sunset, fishing, picnicking, or just plain chilling. This location is located about an hour and a half west of Austin, Texas (75 miles) but is well worth the drive for a day trip!  The dam is a popular...
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    • Holland, Michigan

      Kayaking Windmill Island

      4.5
      Windmill Island features an authentic and operational Dutch windmill called "De Zwaan" (The Swan) as well as gardens planted with over 100,000 tulips. The windmill was built in 1761 and moved to Holland in 1964. Notably, this windmill is not only the oldest authentic, working Dutch windmill in th...
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    • Castle Pines, Colorado

      Explore Daniel's Park

      Daniel's Park is a small park in Douglas County that offers unparalleled views of the front range. There is a small walking trail that follows the road if you choose to go on foot, or you can stay in the car and drive the length of Daniel's Park Road. There is a bison herd that calls Daniels Park...
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    • Custer, South Dakota

      Hike the Custer Skywalk to Big Rock Observation Point

      0.6 mi / 370 ft gain
      Park on the South end of 6th Street at Harbach Park in Custer, just 2 blocks off Main Street. The entrance to the trail is marked by an archway and a "Custer Skywalk" sign. The path is a dirt/small gravel trail that has stairs built into the hillside. To get to the first observation point it is a...
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    • Cedar City, Utah

      Hike the Hoodoo Loop Trail in Dixie National Forest

      5.0
      0.3 mi
      Hoodoo's are unique rock formations formed over many years by erosion.  In this region, the hoodoos are formed through a process called frost wedging.  This is the process of repeated freeze thaw cycles.  As snow melts the water seeps between the cracks in the rocks then freezes at night when the...
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    • Rogers Trough Trailhead, Arizona

      Hike Rogers Canyon Trail

      5.0
      8 mi / 1108 ft gain
      The Superstition Wilderness is a vast rugged landscape where you can find the cultural remains of ancient Hohokam, Salado, Apache, and Yavapais tribes.  Rogers Canyon Trail takes you to one of the most impressive and best preserved archaeological sites this region has to offer.  These Salado ruin...
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