Long-distance routes that avoid roads are in short supply around the city, so most Chicagoans tack on a little extra driving distance to stretch their legs on theIce Age Trail. This 38.6-mile out-and-back swings around Devil’s Lake, where a retreating glacier pushed moraines into both...
The ever-changing landscapes transition from lush beech forests to subalpine meadows, with awe-inspiring vistas around every turn. Crossing the Harris Saddle, I felt like I was on top of the world, with panoramic views of the Hollyford Valley and Lake Mackenzie. Renowned for its dramatic ...
For something a little more challenging, tack on the journey to Crater Lake, which traverses a stretch of the Appalachian Trail, circles around the lake, then loops back to Buttermilk Falls. Zoom out even farther and you can actually hike more than150 miles of trailsin the park. The Stairw...
This region around Bend contains a wide variety of trails along rivers, peaks, desert canyons, and volcanic landscapes. Southern Oregon –Ashland, Klamath Falls, and Grant’s Pass enjoy a temperate climate at the bottom of the state with plenty of outdoor fun including Crater Lake National ...
From the summit you can see Volcán San Pedro off to one side, the two humps of Volcán Toliman lingering slightly below and the lake glittering in the sun. But it doesn’t end there – on a clear day the amazing volcanoes around Xela to the northwest and Antigua to the southeast are ...
As a traveler looking for the country’s best hiking you might ask yourself, “Where are best spots to hike around the U.S.?” Well, here we have compiled a list of the very best places for this activity. Vote up your favorite states for hiking and vote down any states that ...
Take a break from the rolling vineyards and the sandy beaches for a short hike to a stunning view of Okanagan Lake and downtown Kelowna flanked by soaring hills. The best part is that you can create your own adventure, thanks to the network of trails carved around this area. Follow the ...
Important info for the hike Wear good shoes and bring warm clothes Remember food and drink Great swimming opportunities in Soddatjørna lake Lots of berries in the moors around the cabins Packing list for mountain hikes – and everything else you need to know to go hiking in Fjord Norway ...
Bays around Baie Johan Beetz Just to prove I was on the trip Baie Johan Beetz Natashquan in my mind was the reason for the trip. I am not sure why but I have always wanted to go to this village which until 2013 was the end of the road. In 2013 the bridge was completed that wou...
TheWolf Lake Hiketrail in the Adirondack Seaway Region is a moderate 5 mile-loop winding around rocky outcrops and leading to a series of picturesque lakes. There is a lean-to area located along the route, which ends at a 40-foot bluff overlooking Huckleberry Lake. ...