Hikes in Washington take you into powerfully dynamic landscapes. Ephemeral waterfalls cascade from rock walls in spring, the land glows in autumn and winter ushers in a white wonderland. The Pacific Ring of Fire runs straight through the state; its great volcanic bastions, still geologically ...
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The Ewoldsen Trail in Big Sur offers much of California’s diverse topography all in one hike. The trail takes travelers along the peaceful McWay Creek, through redwood groves and grassy valleys, as well as coastal mountaintops that offer picture-perfect views of the Pacific. The loop trail i...
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How to find wild adventures across the U.S., from hiking Hawaii’s highest peak to snowshoeing amid Michigan’s frozen waterfalls.
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If you only have time to check out one hike in Mount Rainier, you should consider The Skyline Trail. It's one of the most quintessentialhiking trails in Washington State, circumnavigating the iconic Paradise area of Mount Rainier National Park and providing up close and personal views of the...
The gorgeous landscapes of these two Himalayan parks are dominated by Nanda Devi,India’s secondtallest mountain(25,646 feet). The Valley of Flowers is blanketed in blossoms during the summer, making it one ofIndia’s most beautiful hikes at that time of year. ...
The Best Iowa State Parks for Hiking Plunging gorges, stunning caves, coyotes, and beavers are some of the attractions of hikes in Iowa's state parks. Here are some of the most impactful hikes in the state: 1. Springbrook State Park Almost 1,000 acres of parkland combines wide-open ...
Fans of the television series Twin Peaks will recognize Washington state's iconic Snoqualmie Falls, an epic cataract that drops 270 feet (82 meters) in one single, massive rush. Travelers can hike down to the base of the falls, take in the views from the side of the falls, or walk a ...