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The Colchuck Lake hike offers a challenging yet incredibly rewarding adventure through Washington's rugged Alpine Lakes Wilderness. As you ascend, the trail meanders through dense forests and rocky terrain, with spectacular views opening up toward Dragontail Peak and the Colchuck Glacier. The final…

Distance: 8.0 mi • Elevation gain: 709 m • Maximum elevation: 1,703 m

Hiking to Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool is an unforgettable adventure! The trail starts easy, but be ready for steep climbs and a series of misty granite steps, especially near the falls, where the refreshing spray from Vernal Fall makes the journey exhilarating. At the top, you'll be rewarded with stunning…

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 435 m • Maximum elevation: 1,568 m

The Gem Lake Trail offers an enjoyable hike through varied terrain, taking visitors past grassy meadows, shaded forests, and rocky outcroppings. Once at Gem Lake, hikers are treated to panoramic views of the surrounding peaks, including Lumpy Ridge's granite formations, and can explore the lake's tranquil…

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 304 m • Maximum elevation: 2,692 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: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 520 m • Maximum elevation: 822 m

The hike to Raven Cliff Falls offers a beautiful and moderately challenging trail through lush forested surroundings. Following Dodd Creek, the trail is alive with moss-covered trees, ferns, and seasonal wildflowers, making for an immersive and scenic journey toward the unique, double-streamed waterfall…

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 234 m • Maximum elevation: 798 m

The Indian Seats Loop Trail offers a remarkable hiking experience, combining natural beauty with a rich cultural history. As you ascend, you'll be rewarded with expansive views of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and on clear days, distant peaks like Yonah Mountain and Brasstown Bald become visible. At the summit,…

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 158 m • Maximum elevation: 496 m

The Elk Mountain Trail offers a rewarding hiking experience with its gradual ascent leading to stunning panoramic views of the Wichita Mountains, Mount Lincoln and surrounding landscapes. Along the route, hikers can encounter unique geological features, including granite slabs and boulder formations, as well…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 178 m • Maximum elevation: 678 m

The Vernal Fall and Nevada Fall loop hike is a fantastic adventure through Yosemite, offering some of the park's most iconic waterfall views. You'll tackle steep inclines, including the famous "Nature's Giant Staircase" with over 600 steps, but the effort is rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of cascading…

Distance: 8.1 mi • Elevation gain: 971 m • Maximum elevation: 1,847 m

The Vernal Fall and Clark Point loop is a strenuous yet rewarding hike through the heart of Yosemite’s beauty. The journey takes you up steep steps alongside Vernal Fall, before leading to sweeping views of the valley from Clark Point. Though challenging, the mix of waterfalls, granite cliffs, and forested…

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 730 m • Maximum elevation: 1,703 m

The Raven Rock and Natural Bridge Trails offer a diverse hiking experience through lush forests and rocky terrains. As you navigate this moderately strenuous loop, you'll encounter striking natural features like the unique granite natural bridge spanning Poe Creek and panoramic views of Lake Keowee and the…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 263 m • Maximum elevation: 347 m

The Cadillac South Ridge Trail offers a captivating journey to the summit of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park, with a diverse landscape that transitions from lush forests to exposed granite ridges. Hikers can enjoy spectacular views of the Gulf of Maine and nearby islands, especially as they ascend…

Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 444 m • Maximum elevation: 459 m

Hiking the Cadillac North Ridge Trail in Acadia National Park offers a mix of scenic beauty and physical challenge. As you ascend, you'll be surrounded by lush forests and striking pink granite formations, with several viewpoints providing breathtaking looks at Frenchman Bay, Bar Harbor and the surrounding…

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 342 m • Maximum elevation: 458 m

The Ocean Path Trail offers a scenic journey along the rugged coastline of Mount Desert Island. Starting from Sand Beach, the path leads hikers past notable landmarks such as Thunder Hole, known for its impressive wave sounds, and culminates at the striking Otter Cliffs. The trail features diverse terrain,…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 140 m • Maximum elevation: 32 m

The Colchuck Lake Trail is a delightful hike that leads you to one of the most stunning alpine lakes in Washington. Starting off with a gentle climb through lush forests, the trail gradually transforms into rocky terrain, offering breathtaking views of the towering Dragontail and Colchuck Peaks as you near the…

Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 724 m • Maximum elevation: 1,718 m

The Great Head Loop Trail offers a scenic and moderately challenging hike. As the trail winds through a mix of forest and exposed cliffs, you'll enjoy panoramic ocean views, including sights of Sand Beach, The Beehive, and Thunder Hole. The loop also features some historical interest with remnants of an old…

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 72 m • Maximum elevation: 40 m

The Cathedral Spires Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience filled with stunning views of unique granite formations. As you ascend through picturesque forests and navigate some rocky sections, you'll be rewarded with breathtaking panoramas of the Black Hills and the surrounding landscape. The hike is…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 193 m • Maximum elevation: 2,041 m

The Black Elk Peak Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience that combines natural beauty and cultural significance. Starting from Sylvan Lake, the trail winds through dense pine forests, rugged granite formations, and features the famous Cathedral Spires. The climb is moderately challenging, with rewarding…

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 458 m • Maximum elevation: 2,185 m

The Sylvan Lake loop is a delightful and easy hike that offers stunning scenery around the picturesque lake. This is a popular trail known for its serene views of Sylvan Lake, framed by towering granite rock formations and lush landscapes. While most of the trail is flat and accessible, the northwest section…

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 1,892 m

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 242 m • Maximum elevation: 535 m

Loop hike in the Borderland State Park via Northwest Trail, Split Rock Trail, Granite Hills Trail, Granite Hills Lower Loop, Tisdale Road, Upper Leach Pond, Puds Pond, Pond Walk, Leach Pond, Pond Edge Trail, West Side Trail and The French Trail. #Hike #Loop #Park #Nature #Lake #Forest

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 81 m • Maximum elevation: 97 m

Granite Island Recreation Park. #Run #Loop #Granite

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 137 m • Maximum elevation: 37 m

Granite Island Recreation Park. #Run #Loop #Granite

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 124 m • Maximum elevation: 36 m

Great Victorian Rail Trail. #Bike

Distance: 15.3 mi • Elevation gain: 257 m • Maximum elevation: 220 m

Great Victorian Rail Trail. #Bike

Distance: 9.2 mi • Elevation gain: 138 m • Maximum elevation: 185 m

Glacier National Park. #Hike #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 15.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,296 m • Maximum elevation: 2,224 m

Loop hike from Alpine Meadows to Five Lakes via Five Lakes Trail in the Granite Chief Wilderness and the Tahoe National Forest. #Hike #Loop #Lake #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Wilderness

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 438 m • Maximum elevation: 2,317 m

Hike from Logan Pass to Grinnell Glacier Overlook via Highline Trail, Haystack Pass, Garden Wall Trail and Granite Park Trail in the Glacier National Park. #Hike #Mountain #Nature #Glacier #Overlook #Park

Distance: 14.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,036 m • Maximum elevation: 2,305 m