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Newest Hiking Trails

Big Creek Trailhead

Cougar, Washington, United States

Big House Mountain

Hike to the summit of Big House Mountain to enjoy beautiful views

Lexington, Virginia, United States

Big Boulder Basin, White Cloud Peaks

Incredible set of alpine lakes in a high altitude basin surrounded by 11,000' plus peaks

Clayton, Idaho, United States

Stone Mountain State Memorial Park - Nature Garden Trail

A scenic loop through a mature oak-hickory forest community

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Stone Mountain State Memorial Park - Walk Up Trail

Views of metro Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Stone Mountain State Memorial Park - Cherokee Trail

Loops around the base of the mountain

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park - Cheatham Hill

The Atlanta Campaign started here

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Catawba Falls

340 foot cascade includes an upper and lower falls with an upper 70 foot plunge

Old Fort, North Carolina, United States

Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area - Cochran Shoals Area / Sope Creek

Sope Creek is a more secluded entrance to the Cochran Shoals area

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Apple River Canyon State Park

This scenic canyon area was formed by the action of the winding waters of Apple River

Warren, Illinois, United States

Kankakee River State Park

The park offers you its proud heritage in an unspoiled setting

Bradley, Illinois, United States

Abbott Park Path

The Chicago Park District acquired the site of Abbott Park as part of a ten-year plan to increase recreational opportunities in under-served neighborhoods in post-World War II Chicago

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Fire Island National Seashore - Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness

The Otis Pike Fire Island High Dune Wilderness contains a variety of barrier island ecosystems in a relatively natural condition

New York, New York, United States

Gateway National Recreation Area - Sandy Hook

Trails begin at the Sandy Hook Visitor Center and at Area M near Nine Gun Battery

New York, New York, United States

Gateway National Recreation Area - Staten Island

A paved path begins at the entrance to Great Kills Park and extends 1.5 miles to the Beach Center

New York, New York, United States

Gateway National Recreation Area - Jamaica Bay

Take a self guided trail at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

New York, New York, United States

Niagara Falls State Park - Trail Network

Niagara Reservation State Park, which surrounds mighty Niagara Falls, is the oldest state park in the United States

Buffalo, New York, United States

Harriman State Park - Trail Network

Harriman State Park is the second-largest park in the parks system, with 31 lakes and reservoirs, 200 miles of hiking trails

New York, New York, United States

Connetquot River State Park Preserve - Trail Network

Connetquot River State Park Preserve maintains 3,473 acres of land and water for the protection and propagation of game birds, fish and animals

New York, New York, United States

Eno River State Park - Cox Mountain Trail

3.75 mile loop around Cox Mountain

Hillsborough, North Carolina, United States

Latest Edited Hiking Trails

Big Creek Trailhead

Cougar, Washington, United States

Big House Mountain

Hike to the summit of Big House Mountain to enjoy beautiful views

Lexington, Virginia, United States

Big Boulder Basin, White Cloud Peaks

Incredible set of alpine lakes in a high altitude basin surrounded by 11,000' plus peaks

Clayton, Idaho, United States

Mill Mountain Star Trail

Hike to the top of Mill Mountain to see the Roanoke Star

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Stone Mountain State Memorial Park - Walk Up Trail

Views of metro Atlanta

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Apple Orchard Falls (Blue Ridge Parkway Trailhead)

Loop hike to a 150 foot waterfall from the Blue Ridge Parkway

Buchanan, Virginia, United States

Tinker Cliffs

Intermediate hike up to beautiful view from a cliff side

Roanoke, Virginia, United States

Kankakee River State Park

The park offers you its proud heritage in an unspoiled setting

Bradley, Illinois, United States

Gateway National Recreation Area - Staten Island

A paved path begins at the entrance to Great Kills Park and extends 1.5 miles to the Beach Center

New York, New York, United States

Gateway National Recreation Area - Jamaica Bay

Take a self guided trail at the Jamaica Bay Wildlife Refuge

New York, New York, United States

Gateway National Recreation Area - Sandy Hook

Trails begin at the Sandy Hook Visitor Center and at Area M near Nine Gun Battery

New York, New York, United States

Ramsey's Draft Wilderness

Loop backpack in Ramsey's Draft Wilderness

Staunton, Virginia, United States

Umstead State Park - Sycamore Trail

The Sycamore Trail offers the park’s best glimpse into its past

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Deep Gap Trail

Difficult Trail that straddles a mountain ridge starting at Mt. Mitchel to Mt. Craig, Big Tom Balsam Cone, and Cattail Peak

Burnsville, North Carolina, United States

New River Overlook

A nice view of the New River

Pembroke, Virginia, United States

Mount Katahdin at Baxter State Park

The northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail is Baxter Peak on Katahdin, Maine’s highest mountain.

Bangor, Maine, United States

Saint Mary's Wilderness - Saint Mary's River Waterfall

River hike to Saint Mary's River Waterfall

Raphine, Virginia, United States

San Bruno Mountain State Park - Summit Loop Trail

The park provides Bay Area visitors with beautiful views of the city and the bay.

San Francisco, California, United States

New River Gorge National River - Grandview Main Overlook

The view from the Main Overlook includes seven miles of the New River.

Beckley, West Virginia, United States

State Arboretum of Virginia

Drive into Virginia’s State Arboretum and enter a world of beauty and tranquility

Boyce, Virginia, United States