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Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Roundtop Trail Noland Creek Trail Thomas Divide Trail Lakeshore Trail near Fontana Kanati Fork Trail Brushy Mountain Trail Old Settlers Trail Maddron Bald Trail Grapeyard Ridge Trail Sugarland Mountain Trail Ace Gap Trail Chestnut Top Trail Cove Hardwood Nature Trail Smokemont Loop Trail Kephart Prong Trail Meigs Creek Trail Baskins Creek Falls Trail Mount LeConte via The Boulevard Trail Little River Trail Hen Wallow Falls Trail Show more

Zion National Park

East Rim Trail from the East Entrance Connector Trail in Kolob Canyons La Verkin Creek Trail to Beartrap Canyon Court of the Patriarchs Viewpoint Trail Upper Pine Creek Falls Trail Lower Pine Creek Waterfall Trail Archaeology Trail Grotto Trail Kayenta and Emerald Pools Loop Wildcat Canyon Trail Hop Valley Trail Coal Pits Wash Trail East Rim Trail to Jolly Gulch Middle Fork Taylor Creek Trail Upper Emerald Pool Trail Middle Emerald Pools Trail Chinle Trail from Coalpits Wash Many Pools Trail Observation Point via East Mesa Trail West Rim Trail to Cabin Spring Show more

Grand Canyon National Park

North Kaibab Trail to Coconino Overlook Ken Patrick Trail Grandview Trail to Page Spring New Hance Trail to Red Canyon Tanner Trail to Seventyfive Mile Saddle Boucher Trail to Yuma Point Hermit Trail to Breezy Point Tonto Trail from South Kaibab to Bright Angel Rim Trail from Mather Point to Pipe Creek Vista Uncle Jim Trail Rim Trail from Hermits Rest to Monument Creek Vista South Kaibab Trail to the Tipoff Grandview Trail to Horseshoe Mesa Shoshone Point Trail Hermit Trail to Dripping Springs Cape Royal Trail Transept Trail Widforss Trail Cape Final Trail Bright Angel Point Trail Show more

Yosemite National Park

Pohono Trail to Stanford Point Old Big Oak Flat Road Trail Artist Point Trail Carlon Falls Trail Smith Peak Trail Merced Grove Trail Rancheria Falls Trail Sunrise Lakes Trail Clouds Rest from Tenaya Lake Valley Floor Loop Trail Dewey Point Trail Glen Aulin Trail Lukens Lake Trail Pothole Dome Trail Ostrander Lake Trail North Dome Trail Mono Pass Trail May Lake Trail Gaylor Lakes Trail Dog Lake Trail Show more

Rocky Mountain National Park

Estes Cone Trail Lake Irene Trail Storm Pass Trail Chapin Creek Trail East Inlet Trail to Lone Pine Lake Timber Lake Trail Lulu City Trail Lake Helene Trail Mount Ida Trail Black Lake Trail Pear Lake Trail Finch Lake Trail Twin Sisters Peak Trail Ouzel Lake Trail Ypsilon Lake Trail Bridal Veil Falls via Cow Creek Trail The Pool Trail Lily Mountain Trail Fern Lake Trail Ute Trail to Tombstone Ridge Show more

Acadia National Park

Perpendicular Trail Triad Trail Hadlock Brook Trail Jesup Path and Hemlock Path Around Mountain Carriage Road Cadillac West Face Trail Bernard Mountain Trail Valley Peak Trail Mansell Mountain Trail Schoodic Head Trail Jordan Cliffs Loop Sargent Mountain Trail Saint Sauveur Mountain Trail Bar Island Trail Penobscot Mountain Trail Pemetic Mountain Trail Beehive Trail Great Meadow Loop Hadlock Ponds Loop Hunters Beach Trail Show more

Olympic National Park

Third Beach Trail Hoh River Trail to Five Mile Island Elwha River Trail to Goblins Gate Dosewallips River Trail Duckabush River Trail Obstruction Point to Grand Pass Grand Valley Trail Deer Park to Maiden Peak Graves Creek to Pony Bridge Quinault Rain Forest Nature Trail Lake Angeles Trail Hurricane Ridge to Klahhane Ridge Lovers Lane Loop Ozette Triangle Loop Sol Duc Trail to Deer Lake Staircase Rapids Loop Maple Glade Rain Forest Trail Hoh River Trail to Mineral Creek Falls Mount Storm King Trail Cirque Rim Trail Show more

Glacier National Park

McDonald Creek Trail Snyder Lake Trail Scalplock Lookout Trail Huckleberry Mountain Lookout Trail Numa Ridge Lookout Trail Quartz Lake Loop Swiftcurrent Lookout Trail Cracker Lake Trail Gunsight Pass Trail Sperry Chalet Trail Baring Falls Trail Otokomi Lake Trail Upper Two Medicine Lake Trail Twin Falls Trail – Two Medicine, Glacier National Park Scenic Point Trail Dawson Pass Trail Cobalt Lake Trail Aster Park Trail Aster Falls Trail Appistoki Falls Trail Show more

Yellowstone National Park

Rescue Creek Trail Blacktail Deer Creek Trail Howard Eaton Trail near Old Faithful Riddle Lake Trail DeLacy Creek Trail Monument Geyser Basin Trail Purple Mountain Trail Mount Washburn from Chittenden Road Specimen Ridge Trail Lamar River Trail Harlequin Lake Trail Avalanche Peak Trail Seven Mile Hole Trail Mount Holmes Trail Hellroaring Creek Trail Pelican Creek Nature Trail Natural Bridge Trail Clear Lake and Ribbon Lake Loop Brink of the Lower Falls Trail Wraith Falls Trail Show more

Shenandoah National Park

Big Run Loop Wildcat Ridge Trail Riprap Trail Chimney Rock and Calvary Rocks Turk Mountain Trail Appalachian Trail to Hightop Summit Sugarloaf Loop Little Devils Stairs Loop Hazel Falls Trail Robertson Mountain Trail Little Stony Man Trail Rapidan Camp via Mill Prong Trail Jones Run Falls Trail Mary’s Rock via Panorama Whiteoak Canyon and Cedar Run Loop Compton Peak Trail Lewis Spring Falls Loop Whiteoak Canyon to Lower Falls Overall Run Falls Trail Doyles River Falls Trail Show more

Grand Teton National Park

Valley Trail from Taggart Lake Laurance S. Rockefeller Preserve Loop Swan Lake and Heron Pond Loop Death Canyon Shelf Trail Open Canyon Trail Granite Canyon Trail Moose Ponds Trail Jenny Lake Loop Garnet Canyon Trail Paintbrush Canyon to Paintbrush Divide Emma Matilda Lake Loop Phelps Lake Loop Marion Lake via Granite Canyon Lake Solitude Trail Static Peak Divide Trail Holly Lake via Paintbrush Canyon Two Ocean Lake Loop Colter Bay Lakeshore Trail Leigh Lake Trail String Lake Loop Show more

Joshua Tree National Park

Lost Palms Oasis Trail Quail Mountain Trail California Riding and Hiking Trail Pine City Trail Contact Mine Trail Wall Street Mill Trail Desert Queen Mine Trail Panorama Loop Trail Warren Peak Trail Willow Hole Trail Arch Rock Nature Trail Fortynine Palms Oasis Trail Boy Scout Trail Split Rock Loop Lost Horse Mine Loop Hidden Valley Nature Trail Mastodon Peak Loop Lost Horse Mine Trail Barker Dam Loop Ryan Mountain Trail

Arches National Park

Salt Valley Overlook Walk Lower Courthouse Wash Trail Upper Courthouse Wash Trail Eye of the Whale Arch Trail Ring Arch Trail Courthouse Wash Rock Art Trail Pine Tree Arch and Tunnel Arch Dark Angel Trail Tapestry Arch Trail Skyline Arch Trail Fiery Furnace Permit Hike Sand Dune Arch and Broken Arch Loop Double Arch Trail Devils Garden Primitive Loop Tower Arch Trail Park Avenue Trail The Windows Loop Landscape Arch Trail Delicate Arch Trail

Canyonlands National Park

Joint Trail Druid Arch Trail Pothole Point Trail Slickrock Foot Trail Big Spring Canyon Overlook Trail Squaw Canyon Loop Gooseberry Trail Lathrop Canyon Trail Neck Spring Trail Aztec Butte Trail Confluence Overlook Trail Syncline Loop Trail Murphy Point Trail Cave Spring Trail Whale Rock Trail Chesler Park Viewpoint White Rim Overlook Trail Upheaval Dome First Overlook Grand View Point Trail Mesa Arch Trail

Bryce Canyon National Park

Bristlecone to Rainbow Point Walk Riggs Spring Loop Tropic Trail Rim Trail from Inspiration Point to Bryce Point Rim Trail from Sunrise to Sunset Point Under-the-Rim Trail to Yellow Creek Swamp Canyon Loop Hat Shop Trail Tower Bridge Trail Rim Trail from Bryce Point to Sunrise Point Bristlecone Loop Trail Fairyland Loop Trail Queens Garden Trail Navajo Loop Trail Bristlecone Loop Mossy Cave Trail Peekaboo Loop Trail Fairyland Loop Queen’s Garden and Navajo Combination Loop

Capitol Reef National Park

Headquarters Canyon Trail Lower Muley Twist Canyon Strike Valley Overlook Trail Cottonwood Wash Trail Burro Wash Trail Sheets Gulch Trail Pleasant Creek Trail Golden Throne Trail Sulphur Creek Route Frying Pan Trail Sunset Point and Goosenecks Trail Navajo Knobs Trail Rim Overlook Trail Fremont River Trail Capitol Gorge Trail to the Tanks Grand Wash Trail Cohab Canyon Trail Chimney Rock Loop Cassidy Arch Trail Hickman Bridge Trail

Death Valley National Park

Grotto Canyon Trail Red Cathedral Trail Fall Canyon Trail Ibex Dunes Trail Panamint Dunes Trail Corkscrew Peak Trail Dantes Ridge Trail Telescope Peak Trail Sidewinder Canyon Darwin Falls Trail Harmony Borax Works Trail Wildrose Peak Trail Badwater Basin Salt Flat Walk Salt Creek Interpretive Trail Ubehebe Crater Loop Desolation Canyon Trail Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes Natural Bridge Canyon Mosaic Canyon Trail Golden Canyon and Gower Gulch Loop

Sequoia National Park

Colony Mill Road Trail Paradise Creek Trail Eagle View Trail Panther Gap Trail High Sierra Trail to Bearpaw Meadow Alta Meadow Trail Muir Grove Trail Hazelwood Nature Trail Beetle Rock Trail Sunset Rock Trail Lakes Trail to Heather Lake Alta Peak Trail Marble Falls Trail Little Baldy Trail General Sherman Tree Trail Crescent Meadow Loop Big Trees Trail Tokopah Falls Trail Moro Rock Trail Congress Trail

Kings Canyon National Park

Sheep Creek Cascade Trail Woods Creek Trail Bubbs Creek Trail Sugar Bowl Loop Hart Tree Loop Redwood Canyon Trail Lewis Creek Trail Hotel Creek Trail Cedar Grove Overlook via Hotel Creek Rae Lakes Loop Copper Creek Trail to Lower Tent Meadow Don Cecil Trail to Cedar Grove Overlook Big Stump Loop North Grove Loop General Grant Tree Trail Roaring River Falls Trail Buena Vista Peak Trail Big Baldy Ridge Trail Mist Falls Trail Zumwalt Meadow Trail

Mount Rainier National Park

Paradise Glacier Trail Owyhigh Lakes Trail Eastside Trail Crystal Lakes Trail Shriner Peak Trail Gobblers Knob Trail Van Trump Park Trail Dege Peak Trail Moraine Trail Nisqually Vista Trail Sourdough Ridge Trail Mount Fremont Lookout Trail Green Lake Trail Carter Falls and Madcap Falls Trail Trail of the Shadows Lake George Trail Eagle Peak Trail Glacier Basin Trail Summerland Trail Frozen Lake Trail Show more

North Cascades National Park

Fourth of July Pass Trail East Bank Trail Ross Dam Trail Cutthroat Pass Trail Hannegan Pass Trail Copper Ridge Loop Desolation Peak Trail Sourdough Mountain Trail Rainy Lake Trail Maple Pass Loop Hidden Lake Lookout Trail Thornton Lakes Trail Stetattle Creek Trail Pyramid Lake Trail Easy Pass Trail Diablo Lake Trail Cascade Pass Trail Blue Lake Trail Thunder Creek to the Bridge Thunder Knob Trail

Everglades National Park

Flamingo Bayshore Walk Christian Point and Snake Bight Connector Guy Bradley Trail Old Ingraham Highway Trail Long Pine Key Trail Coastal Prairie Trail Eco Pond Trail Otter Cave Hammock Trail Bobcat Boardwalk Trail Pa-hay-okee Overlook Trail Shark Valley Tram Road Loop Bear Lake Trail Rowdy Bend Trail Christian Point Trail Snake Bight Trail West Lake Trail Pinelands Trail Mahogany Hammock Trail Gumbo Limbo Trail Anhinga Trail

Big Bend National Park

Upper Burro Mesa Pour-off Trail Chimneys Trail Mule Ears Spring Trail Dog Canyon Trail Marufo Vega Trail Juniper Canyon Trail Laguna Meadow Trail Oak Spring Trail Chisos Basin Loop Trail Window View Trail Pine Canyon Trail Hot Springs Canyon Trail Emory Peak Trail Boquillas Canyon Trail Ernst Tinaja Trail South Rim Trail Balanced Rock via Grapevine Hills Santa Elena Canyon Trail The Window Trail Lost Mine Trail

Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve

Dry Lakes Trail Castle Creek Dunes Route Medano Pass Primitive Road Walk Herard Cabin Trail Little Medano Creek Trail Sand Creek Lakes Trail Music Pass Trail Sand Sheet Loop Wellington Ditch Trail Zapata Falls Trail Buck Creek Trail Dunes Backcountry Loop via Sand Ramp Trail Sand Ramp Trail Short Hike Medano Creek and Dunes Walk Star Dune Route Medano Lake Trail Dunes Overlook Trail Mosca Pass Trail Montville Nature Trail High Dune on First Ridge

Badlands National Park

Sheep Mountain Table Walk Prairie Wind Overlook Trail Burns Basin Overlook Walk Big Badlands Overlook Walk Sage Creek Rim Trail Old Northeast Road Walk Hay Butte Overlook Route Conata Basin Overlook Walk Deer Haven Trail Sage Creek Wilderness Route Door, Window, and Notch Trail Combination Castle and Medicine Root Loop Medicine Root Loop Trail Fossil Exhibit Trail Window Trail Cliff Shelf Nature Trail Saddle Pass Trail Castle Trail Door Trail Notch Trail

Watkins Glen State Park

Watkins Glen Gorge Trail

Hocking Hills State Park

Rock House Trail Old Man’s Cave Trail Conkles Hollow Rim Trail Conkles Hollow Gorge Trail Cedar Falls Trail Cantwell Cliffs Trail Ash Cave Rim Trail Ash Cave Gorge Trail Old Man's Cave Loop in Hocking Hills

Palo Duro Canyon State Park

Rock Garden Trail Pioneer Nature Trail Paseo del Rio Trail Juniper / Cliffside Trail Givens, Spicer, Lowry Trail Capitol Peak Trail CCC Trail Lighthouse Trail

Custer State Park

Sylvan Lake Shore Trail Lovers Leap Trail Legion Lake Trail Grace Coolidge Trail Cathedral Spires Trail Cairn Trail Barnes Canyon Trail Badger Clark Trail Black Elk Peak via Trail 9

Devil’s Lake State Park

West Bluff Trail Tumbled Rocks Trail Potholes Trail Johnson Moraine Loop Trail East Bluff Woods Trail East Bluff Trail C.C.C. Trail Balanced Rock Trail East Bluff Trail at Devil's Lake

Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park

Summit Peak Trail Lake Superior Trail Government Peak Trail Little Carp River Trail Big Carp River Trail West River Trail East River Trail Escarpment Trail

Silver Falls State Park

Buck Mountain Loop Twin Falls Trail – Silver Falls State Park Upper North Falls Trail Rim Trail Canyon Trail Maple Ridge Loop Winter Falls Loop Trail of Ten Falls Loop

Letchworth State Park

Inspiration Point Loop Highbanks Trail Birch Trail Autism Nature Trail Trout Pond Trail Hemlock Trail Mary Jemison Trail Gorge Trail

Valley of Fire State Park

Fire Wave / Seven Wonders Loop Pinnacles Loop Mouse’s Tank Trail Elephant Rock Loop Prospect Trail Rainbow Vista Trail Natural Arch Trail White Domes Loop

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

Frontside Trail Scenic View Trail Summit Trail Echo Canyon Trail Base Trail Turkey Pass Trail Loop Trail Interpretive Loop

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway

Upper North Prong Trail Haynes Ridge Overlook Trail Lower North Prong Trail Lower South Prong Trail Wild Horse Trail Old Ranch Road Canyon Rim Trail Eagle Point Trail

Red River Gorge Geological Area

Swift Camp Creek Trail Day Hike Tower Rock Trail Whittleton Arch Trail Princess Arch Trail Chimney Top Rock Trail Sky Bridge Loop Trail Rock Bridge Loop Trail Gray’s Arch Trail Auxier Ridge and Courthouse Rock

Sedona Red Rock Country

Wilson Mountain Trail Fay Canyon Trail Doe Mountain Trail Soldier Pass Trail West Fork of Oak Creek Trail Boynton Canyon Trail Bell Rock Pathway Devil’s Bridge via Mescal Trail Cathedral Rock Trail

Mount Hood National Forest

Bald Mountain from Top Spur Umbrella Falls and Sahalie Falls Loop Trillium Lake Loop Trail McNeil Point Trail Tom, Dick and Harry Mountain Mirror Lake Loop Tamanawas Falls Trail Ramona Falls Loop Mirror Lake and Tom Dick and Harry Ridge

Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

Dry Creek Falls Trail Angel’s Rest Trail Horsetail and Ponytail Falls Trail Latourell Falls Loop Cape Horn Loop Trail Dog Mountain Trail Eagle Creek to Punch Bowl Falls Viewpoint Multnomah–Wahkeena Falls Loop Wahclella Falls Trail

Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area

First Creek Canyon Trail La Madre Spring Trail Turtlehead Peak Trail White Rock–La Madre Springs Loop Keystone Thrust Trail Lost Creek Children’s Discovery Trail Pine Creek Canyon Trail Ice Box Canyon Trail Calico Tanks Trail at Red Rock Canyon

Pisgah National Forest

Black Balsam Knob and Tennent Mountain Loop Graveyard Fields Loop Catawba Falls Trail Pink Beds Loop Trail Daniel Ridge Loop Trail Moore Cove Falls Trail John Rock Loop Looking Glass Rock Trail

White Mountain National Forest

Lincoln Woods Trail Champney Falls Trail Sabbaday Falls Trail Mount Chocorua via Champney Falls Trail Welch–Dickey Loop Mount Willard Trail Arethusa Falls Trail Franconia Ridge Loop

San Juan National Forest

Vallecito Creek Trail Day Hike Piedra River Trail Day Hike Crater Lake via Andrews Lake Trail Spud Lake Trail Potato Lake Trail Engineer Mountain Trail Highland Mary Lakes Loop Ice Lakes Basin Trail

Deschutes National Forest

Black Butte Trail Todd Lake Loop Benham Falls Trail Lava River Cave Walk Paulina Peak Trail South Sister Climber Trail Tumalo Falls Loop Green Lakes Trail

Organ Mountains–Desert Peaks National Monument

Sierra Vista Trail from Dripping Springs Bar Canyon Trail La Cueva Trail Fillmore Canyon Trail Soledad Canyon Loop Baylor Pass Trail Pine Tree Trail Dripping Springs Trail

Brush Canyon Trail to the Hollywood Sign

Forest Park Portland

Lower Macleay Trail to Pittock Mansion

South Mountain Park and Preserve

Mormon Trail and Hidden Valley Loop

McDowell Sonoran Preserve

Gateway Loop Trail in McDowell Preserve

Boulder Open Space and Mountain Parks

Royal Arch Trail from Chautauqua

Tips and Guides

How to Check Trail Weather and Conditions What to Do If You Get Lost Hiking Day Hiking with Children Leave No Trace for Day Hikers Hiking Permits and Reservations Explained High-Altitude Hiking Guide How to Hike Safely in Extreme Heat Water Planning for Day Hikes Complete Day Hiking Packing List How to Choose the Right Hiking Trail Difficulty

Watkins Glen State Park

A stone-stair gorge route past waterfalls, bridges, tunnels, and wet rock.

Explore Watkins Glen State Park

Watkins Glen Gorge Trail

Watkins Glen Gorge Trail

A stone walkway through a narrow gorge past waterfalls, tunnels, and bridges.

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