Trails I've Hiked: Limberlost Trail At Shenandoah National Park
Hiking trails don't have to meander for miles over hill and dale to be worthwhile, and the Limberlost Trail in Shenandoah National is proof of that.
Trails I've Hiked
Trails I've Hiked: The Howard Eaton Trail To Lone Star Geyser In Yellowstone National Park
There are two ways to get to Lone Star Geyser from Old Faithful in Yellowstone National Park: Drive down to the parking area for Kepler Cascades and walk 2.4 miles down the paved trail, or take your time and enjoy the scenery while hiking down the Howard Eaton Trail from the inn.
Trails I've Hiked: DeLacy Creek In Yellowstone National Park
Fall is one of the best seasons to take a hike in Yellowstone National Park, even if a little snow does fall.
- October 11th, 2016
Trails I've Hiked: Johnston Canyon At Banff National Park
In a park known for its majestic peaks and brilliant lakes, perhaps the most enchanting trail in Banff National Park clings to a canyon above a curving, crystal-clear river with a handful of picturesque plunges just 15 miles west of Banff townsite. Johnston Canyon, one of the area’s most popular hikes, features a pair of large waterfalls along with a handful of smaller cascades as Johnston Creek carves its way through the limestone walls.
Trails I've Hiked: Half Dome, Yosemite National Park
Most avid hikers know Half Dome. In fact, as the signature landmark for Yosemite National Park, its image is recognized worldwide. It’s even on the 2005 U.S. quarter. From late-May to early-October, visitors can attempt this extremely strenuous 16-mile round-trip day hike. The main challenge is the nearly one mile vertical climb from the valley. Then there’s the final 425 feet, aided by a 45-degree inclined cable banister.
Trails I've Hiked: Water Canyon To Spanish Bottom Via The Doll House In Canyonlands National Park
Though you'll need a raft, canoe, or kayak to reach this trail, the hike up Water Canyon to the Doll House in Canyonlands National Park and back down to Spanish Bottom and the Green River is time well spent.
Trails I've Hiked: Phelps Lake At Grand Teton National Park
Fall just might be the best time to hike around Phelps Lake in Grand Teton National Park. The weather is cooling, the aspen are turning yellows and oranges, and the smell of autumn is in the air.
Classic Fall Hikes: Howard Eaton Trail To Lone Star Geyser And Shoshone Lake
You can hike this Yellowstone National Park trail for a day, with a turnaround at Lone Star Geyser, or you can continue on down to Shoshone Lake for a wonderful three-four day retreat into the park’s backcountry.
Trails I've Hiked: Bright Angel Point At Grand Canyon National Park
A great before-breakfast or pre-sundown hike at Grand Canyon National Park's North Rim is the short walk to Bright Angel Point.
Trails I've Hiked: Cape Final At Grand Canyon National Park
Despite its odd name, Cape Final on the North Rim of Grand Canyon National Park should not be ignored during your visit to the rim.
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