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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

Hiking the Four-Mile Trail to Glacier Point offers some of the best views in Yosemite National Park, with expansive vistas unfolding gradually as you ascend. Along the way, hikers can admire iconic landmarks like Yosemite Falls, El Capitan, and Half Dome, as well as the deep reaches of Tenaya Canyon. Though…

Distance: 7.6 Km • Elevation gain: 1,254 m • Maximum elevation: 2,208 m

The Trail of Ten Falls in Silver Falls State Park offers a spectacular journey through lush forested landscapes, where you'll encounter several dramatic waterfalls along the way. The trail provides opportunities to walk behind multiple falls, including the impressive South Falls, and lesser-known gems like…

Distance: 14.7 Km • Elevation gain: 703 m • Maximum elevation: 495 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

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: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 435 m • Maximum elevation: 1,568 m

The Copperas Falls Trail offers a serene creekside journey through the Clifty Wilderness, where hikers can enjoy the sound of flowing water and dense forests. Along the way, you'll pass lush rhododendron groves, rock outcrops, and scenic views leading to the 40-foot Copperas Falls, which cascades dramatically…

Distance: 5.4 Km • Elevation gain: 87 m • Maximum elevation: 306 m

The Rock Bridge Trail offers a pleasant and relatively short hike through striking natural features. Along the way, hikers are treated to views of the Rock Bridge, a rare sandstone arch that spans over a flowing stream, and the scenic Creation Falls, which cascades into a small, clear pool. The trail winds…

Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 74 m • Maximum elevation: 350 m

The hike to Devil's Kettle Falls offers a blend of serene forest paths, river views, and the excitement of its famed geological mystery. The trail begins with a gentle incline through dense woodlands, punctuated by occasional river glimpses and resting spots, before reaching the steep staircase that leads to…

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 126 m • Maximum elevation: 254 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

The Minnehaha Creek Loop Trail offers a serene, accessible urban hike with charming views and diverse landscapes within the heart of Minneapolis. Beginning near the iconic 53-foot Minnehaha Falls, the trail takes you through lush parkland, along a fast-moving creek, and down to the banks of the Mississippi…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 43 m • Maximum elevation: 250 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

This loop is a must for nature lovers seeking expansive views of Lake Superior, dramatic cliffs, and unique rock formations. Starting through lush forests, the trail reveals Chapel Falls and the iconic Chapel Rock, a sandstone formation crowned with a lone tree—a marvel of natural resilience. Grand Portal…

Distance: 15.6 Km • Elevation gain: 425 m • Maximum elevation: 256 m

The Catawba Falls Trail offers a scenic journey through Pisgah National Forest, guiding hikers along a gentle riverside path rich with historic stonework, lush vegetation, and streams that punctuate the quiet, wooded landscape. About halfway up, hikers encounter a historic dam that forms a small waterfall,…

Distance: 4.0 Km • Elevation gain: 205 m • Maximum elevation: 695 m

The Graveyard Fields Loop Trail offers hikers an immersive journey through diverse landscapes, leading to two picturesque waterfalls. As you traverse the trail, you’ll pass through open meadows and lush forests, with sections of boardwalks that cross over wild blueberry patches during the summer months​.…

Distance: 5.2 Km • Elevation gain: 142 m • Maximum elevation: 1,621 m

The Crabtree Falls Loop Trail offers a beautiful and moderately challenging hike. As you descend through a lush oak-hickory forest, you'll pass over rocky sections, switchbacks, and a series of stone steps, all of which make the journey to the falls both scenic and rewarding. At the base, the waterfall…

Distance: 4.5 Km • Elevation gain: 161 m • Maximum elevation: 1,148 m

This Waterfalls Loop via the Deep Creek Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park offers a serene and scenic hiking experience. Along the way, hikers encounter three picturesque waterfalls: Juney Whank Falls, Indian Creek Falls and Tom Branch Falls. Each waterfall has its own charm, with the cascading…

Distance: 3.9 Km • Elevation gain: 188 m • Maximum elevation: 691 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 Swallow Falls Canyon Loop Trail offers a scenic, moderately easy hike through an area known for its lush forests and beautiful waterfalls. As you walk, you'll pass by the majestic Muddy Creek Falls, which is Maryland’s tallest waterfall, along with Swallow Falls, Lower Swallow Falls, and Tolliver Falls.…

Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 46 m • Maximum elevation: 725 m

The Flume Gorge Loop Trail offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and geological wonders. Along the trail, visitors will pass through lush forests, marvel at moss-covered boulders, and witness cascading waterfalls, including the striking Avalanche Falls. The trail’s wooden boardwalks take hikers…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 151 m • Maximum elevation: 500 m

The Noccalula Falls and Gorge Loop Trail offers a scenic mix of forested paths, rocky terrain, and breathtaking views of Noccalula Falls cascading into the gorge below. Hikers are drawn to the unique perspective offered by trails that pass beneath the falls and by a suspension bridge spanning the creek, giving…

Distance: 3.2 Km • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 216 m

The Little Falls Trail is a captivating short hike that leads to a peaceful, scenic spot. Along the route, hikers are treated to views of the river and canyon, with the highlight being Little Falls itself, a gentle cascade flowing over sandstone ledges. The surrounding forest offers a quiet escape, with…

Distance: 2.5 Km • Elevation gain: 58 m • Maximum elevation: 372 m

The Sougahoagdee Falls Trail is a relatively easy-to-follow route that leads to a tranquil and scenic waterfall. The path is mostly flat, following Brushy Creek and passing through diverse forest landscapes, with a few small waterfalls along the way. The main highlight is Sougahoagdee Falls, which offers a…

Distance: 5.5 Km • Elevation gain: 109 m • Maximum elevation: 204 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: 8.0 Km • Elevation gain: 234 m • Maximum elevation: 798 m

The Vickery Creek Loop Trail offers an enjoyable and scenic hiking experience with views of historical landmarks and natural beauty. Along the way, hikers will encounter the picturesque Vickery Creek Falls, a 30-foot waterfall cascading over the historic Roswell Mill dam, and pass through lush forests and…

Distance: 5.7 Km • Elevation gain: 122 m • Maximum elevation: 325 m

The Amicalola Falls Loop is a captivating hike offering a mix of natural beauty and a moderate challenge. Starting along a bubbling creek, the trail leads to the park's famed waterfall, with cascading views, lush surroundings, and 600 steps that ascend toward the falls' summit​. Hikers can also enjoy…

Distance: 3.4 Km • Elevation gain: 265 m • Maximum elevation: 779 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 Lye Brook Falls Trail in Vermont provides a refreshing, immersive experience in the Green Mountain National Forest. The hike is mostly through a tranquil forest of hardwoods, with seasonal variations enhancing the scenery, from wildflowers in spring to vibrant fall colors. Along the way, you'll cross…

Distance: 7.3 Km • Elevation gain: 309 m • Maximum elevation: 504 m

This loop offers a diverse hiking experience, showcasing stunning views of Little Falls Lake and the picturesque Willow Falls. As you traverse the well-maintained paths, you'll enjoy a blend of forest scenery, river landscapes, and opportunities to observe local wildlife and vibrant wildflowers, particularly…

Distance: 9.2 Km • Elevation gain: 125 m • Maximum elevation: 282 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 Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Trail offers a delightful mix of historical and natural features, making it an appealing hike for those in the Potomac area. The trail leads to an exceptional vantage point, where hikers can witness the dramatic Great Falls, where the Potomac River drops over 60 feet, creating a…

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 71 m • Maximum elevation: 47 m

The Cascade Falls Loop Trail is an enjoyable and moderate hike known for its picturesque landscapes and water features. Along the route, hikers can admire several small waterfalls, including the stunning Cascade Falls itself, which is easily accessible and offers a tranquil pool at its base. The trail also…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 116 m • Maximum elevation: 120 m

This loop hike offers a diverse experience, combining the rugged adventure of the Billy Goat Trail with the peaceful ambiance of the C&O Canal Trail. The Billy Goat Trail (Section A) is particularly notable for its rock scrambles and dramatic views of the Potomac River and Mather Gorge, providing a thrilling,…

Distance: 8.1 Km • Elevation gain: 91 m • Maximum elevation: 59 m

The Kaaterskill Falls Trail offers a scenic journey through the lush forest of the Catskills, leading to breathtaking views of one of New York's tallest waterfalls. Hikers can enjoy multiple vantage points, including a well-maintained viewing platform, where the cascading water plunges dramatically into the…

Distance: 2.6 Km • Elevation gain: 114 m • Maximum elevation: 634 m

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Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 50 m • Maximum elevation: 1,249 m

Hiking the Fairy Falls Trail to the Grand Prismatic Spring Overlook offers a lovely journey through Yellowstone's stunning landscape, with the final climb leading to breathtaking views of the vibrant hot spring below. It’s a rewarding experience that beautifully showcases the park's unique geothermal…

Distance: 2.8 Km • Elevation gain: 51 m • Maximum elevation: 2,248 m

Hawk Falls Trail offers a delightful hiking experience characterized by its diverse natural scenery and the enchanting 25-foot waterfall at the trail's end. As you traverse the moderately easy path, you'll encounter picturesque views of Mud Run and Panther Creek, along with striking rock formations and lush…

Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 46 m • Maximum elevation: 458 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 Ricketts Glen Falls Loop Trail offers a captivating hiking experience through a lush landscape adorned with numerous waterfalls. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter the impressive Ganoga Falls, cascading down its steep cliffs, alongside other beautiful features like Harrison Wright and Ozone Falls.…

Distance: 10.4 Km • Elevation gain: 321 m • Maximum elevation: 683 m

The Hemlock Falls Loop offers a delightful hiking experience that combines lush woodlands and stunning views. Along the trail, hikers will encounter the picturesque Hemlock Falls, a striking 25-foot waterfall, as well as Washington Rock, which provides breathtaking vistas of the surrounding area. The trail is…

Distance: 9.6 Km • Elevation gain: 241 m • Maximum elevation: 169 m