Escape New York City In A Nearby Hidden Town With Mountain Views And River Floats
New York State has many hidden gems for weekend getaways, but one in particular boasts mountain trails, water sports, and plenty of local festivals.
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This Scenic Tennessee Hike Leads To A Majestic Waterfall And Swimming Hole
Nestled in the hidden gem of Tennessee's Savage Gulf State Park is a stunning waterfall that offers serenity, cliff jumping, and great photo opportunities. -
Virginia's Tallest Mountain Provides A Plethora Of Outdoor Adventures And Sweeping Views
Hiking Virginia's tallest mountain might not offer you panoramic views, but you'll be transported to a dense, lush forest straight out of a fantasy novel. -
The Intricate Rules And Rituals Of Getting Your Own Backpacker 'Trail Name'
A unique part of the dedicated hiking community is that of trail names, or nicknames for use on the trail, but there are intricate rules and rituals involved. -
A Popular Portuguese Hiking Destination Is Introducing Fees For All Of Its Trails In 2025
The new year brings new rules and regulations worldwide, and one popular Portuguese hiking destination will be adding fees to its fabulous trails in 2025. -
Avoid The Crowded Trek To Everest Base Camp For This Magical Nepalese Mountain Adventure
Got a hike to Everest Base Camp on the bucket list? Swerve the crowds and head for a nearby Nepalese magical mountain for spectacular views instead. -
Iowa's Most Unique Outdoor Attraction Is A Free-To-Visit State Park Full Of Caves
Iowa isn't all corn fields. This state park will change your view with its 13 caves and miles of hiking opportunities. And the best part? It's free! -
A Life-Sized Dinosaur Still Roams The Planet On This Scenic North Carolina Trail
There’s an infamous brontosaurus in North Carolina that’s had a rough life. Luckily, you can join the locals by visiting him and celebrating his endurance. -
These Hikes Have The Most Bear Sightings In America
On these hikes, you're guaranteed natural areas with stunning and refreshing scenery that will take your breath away! Oh, you might also see a bear or two! -
The Iconic Landmark In Acadia National Park Situated Precariously Atop A Climbable Cliff
Acadia National Park is a stunning place to visit in Maine, but you'll be particularly perplexed when you see this iconic landmark that defies gravity. -
Walk Right Behind One Of North Carolina's Prettiest Waterfalls On This Family-Friendly Hike
There's a scenic waterfall in North Carolina, and with the trail being short, easy, and beautiful, it's perfect for the whole family (though it gets crowded!). -
How Long You Need To Prepare For A Thru-Hike Like The Appalachian Trail, Per Hikers
Being prepared for a challenging hike will help you enjoy the journey. If you want to take on the Appalachian Trail, this is what experienced hikers suggest. -
Climbing America's Highest Mountain Comes With A Hefty Price Tag, But The Views Are Priceless
For the ultimate mountain climbing challenge in the U.S., you'll have to summit this iconic peak. But the cost of all the associated fees can add up! -
What In The World Is 'Everesting' And Should You Jump On The Trend?
Looking for the ultimate hiking challenge but don't want to risk your life summiting the world's tallest mountain? "Everesting" may be for you. -
Surround Yourself With Red Rocks And Unobstructed Cliff And Canyon Views On An Arizona Hike
Sedona is a hiker's paradise, especially if you like being surrounded by otherworldly red cliffs. This trail near Sedona is a perfect way to experience them. -
One Of Scotland's Best Hikes Is A Unique Loop Surrounded By Otherworldly Lush Landscape
In northern Scotland lies an island with the most incredible hiking trail, where you'll be surrounded by a seemingly alien landscape offering beautiful views. -
Channel Your Inner Mountain Goat On The 5 Steepest Dayhikes In America
Looking for a physical challenge and think you're ready to summit some of the country's steepest mountains? Here are some routes to consider. -
One Of Arizona's Best Canyon Hikes Is Easily Accessible And Full Of Red Rock Beauty
Arizona is known for its stunning red rocks and amazing hiking opportunities. Just northwest of Sedona is one canyon hike that you won't want to miss. -
The Best Way To Secure Your Permit For Arizona's Iconic Landmark 'The Wave'
One of Arizona's most famous landmarks is The Wave. It's so popular that there's a lottery where only 64 people are allowed each day. Here's what to know. -
Surround Yourself With Red Rock Beauty On This Iconic Arizona Hike Leading To A Surreal Bridge
The largest sandstone arch in Sedona includes a popular hike that takes you to an arch so big that you can walk across it, offering Instagram-worthy photos. -
A Long Hiking Trail Across Catalina Island Offers Incredible Hidden Views Over Tough Terrain
For a challenging and scenic multi-day camping and trekking excursion in California, this trail spans Catalina Island rewards hikers with sweeping views. -
Texas' Most Terrifying Bridge Is A Historic Landmark Famed For Horrifying Legends
Some people are afraid of bridges because of their height. But this bridge near Dallas, Texas, will scare you because of the "Goatman" spirit haunting it. -
The 5 Easiest Colorado Mountain Peaks To Bag Your First 14er
Want to conquer one of the highest peaks in the U.S.? Here are the easiest and most accessible routes that take you 14,000 feet or higher above sea level. -
Hit The Trail On The Only Backpacking Route That Starts At A Subway Stop In Manhattan
Sometimes, epic trails are right outside your door. Starting from 175th Street in Manhattan, this trail will take you all the way to Upstate New York. -
Tired Of Solo Trekking? Join A Festival-Style Backpacking Excursion
There's no reason to always go hiking alone. It can be a social event too, and this company offers adventurers a multi-day festival-like excursion. -
One Of Utah's Most Unique Attractions Is A Whimsical Canyon That Looks Like A Sci-Fi Movie Set
If you're visiting Utah, you have to check out this unique canyon with rock formations that will make you feel like you've been transported to another planet. -
Witness One Of Arizona's Largest Vortexes With An Easy Hike To An Iconic Red Rock Oasis
If you are searching for rejuvenation and relaxation in the hidden energies of nature, look no further than this easy hike in the wilds of Arizona.
