Trails and campgrounds across America

Most of the trails on hikespeak.com are in California, but if you’re traveling to another state, there are lots of cool places to visit. Pick a state above to begin exploring. You will find information on some of America’s exceptional national parks: Arches, Badlands, Canyonlands, Glacier, Hawai‘i Volcanoes, Indiana Dunes, Mount Rainier, Rocky Mountain, Yellowstone, and Zion.

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Trails and attractions outside California

  • Maple Ridge Loop
  • Munson Creek Falls
  • Clay Myers State Natural Area at Whalen Island
  • Oceanside Tunnel Beach
  • Holei Sea Arch
  • Hawaii Petroglyphs Trail
  • Sulphur Banks Steaming Bluff Loop
  • Kipukapuaulu Trail Hawaii
  • Pu'uhonua O Honaunau National Historical Park
  • Kaumana Caves Hike
  • Akaka Falls Hike
  • Rainbow Falls
  • Waipio Lookout Hawaii
  • Waipio Valley Hike
  • Kiholo Bay Wainanalii Lagoon Hike
  • Kalahuipua'a Trail and Fishponds Loop
  • Puako Petroglyph Archeological District
  • Scouters Mountain Hike
  • Alder Island Hike Lincoln City
  • Camassia Natural Area
  • Canemah Bluff Hike
  • Trail of Ten Falls Silver Falls State Park
  • South Falls Silver Falls State Park
  • Round Lake Loop & Pothole Falls
  • Deschutes River Trail Loop
  • Dog Mountain Hike
  • Coyote Wall Hike
  • Hamilton Mountain Trail
  • Beacon Rock Trail
  • Hood River Pipeline Trail
  • Trillium Lake Trail
  • Old Salmon River Trail
  • Mirror Lake Trail
  • Catherine Creek Arch
  • Catherine Creek Wildflower Trail
  • George Himes Trail
  • Vista House
  • Angel's Rest
  • Tualatin Hills Nature Park
  • Holman Lane – Wildwood Trail – Birch Trail Loop
  • Dogwood Trail - Alder Trail Loop
  • Wild Cherry Trail Loop Forest Park
  • Wild Cherry Trail - Alder Trail Loop
  • Trillium Trail
  • Tryon Creek State natural Area
  • Tumalo Falls
  • Tumalo Falls Loop
  • Benham Falls
  • Trail of the Molten Land Bend
  • Trail of the Whispering Pines Bend
  • Lava Butte Hike Bend
  • Black Butte Trail
  • West Metolius River Trail
  • Clear Lake Loop
  • Terwilliger Hot Springs
  • Saddle Mountain Hike
  • Beaver Falls Hike
  • Ecola State Park Hike
  • Cape Meares State Park Hike
  • Cape Kiwanda
  • Cape Lookout Trail
  • Lava River Cave Hike Bend
  • Marquam Nature Park
  • Shevlin Park Loop Trail
  • Archie Briggs Canyon Trail
  • Pilot Butte Bend
  • Head of the Metolius River Trail
  • Scenic Drive
  • Calico Hills Trail
  • Lost Creek Canyon
  • Willow Springs Loop
  • Calico Tanks Trail
  • Red Spring Boardwalk
  • White Domes Trail
  • Fire Wave Hike
  • Rainbow Vista Trail
  • Mouse's Tank Trail Petroglyph Canyon
  • Valley of Fire Road
  • Petrified Logs Trail
  • Elephant Rock Hike
  • Balancing Rock Trail
  • Atlatl Rock Trail
  • Cave Rock Trail
  • Forest Loop Trail
  • Pond Trail and Marsh Trail Loop
  • Ravine Trail Vernal Pool Trail and Oak Trail Loop
  • High Line Trail
  • Green Lake State Park
  • Beaver Lake Snowshoe
  • Clark Reservation State Park
  • North County National Scenic Trail
  • Tinker Falls
  • Labrador Hollow Boardwalk
  • Rock Lake
  • Sawyer Mountain
  • Grassy Pond
  • Buttermilk Falls
  • Cascade Mountain
  • Uncle Tom's Trail
  • North Rim Trail
  • Lookout Point Yellowstone
  • Point Sublime
  • The brink of the Upper Falls on the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River
  • Artist Point Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River
  • Inspiration Point on the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone River
  • Porcelain Basin of Norris Geyser Basin
  • Back Basin of Norris Geyser Basin
  • Old Faithful Geyser
  • Fountain Paint Pot Trail
  • Midway Geyser Basin
  • Biscuit Basin Loop Walkway
  • Lamar Valley Bison
  • Pebble Creek Trail
  • Mud Volcano Area
  • Calcite Springs Overlook Trail
  • Yellowstone Tower Fall
  • Monument Geyser Basin
  • West Thumb Geyser Basin
  • Yellowstone Riddle Lake
  • Artists' Paintpots Trail
  • Mammoth Hot Springs
  • Yellowstone Wraith Falls
  • Boiling River Trail
  • Glacier Overlook
  • Highline Trail Glacier National Park
  • Grinnell Lake Trail Glacier National Park
  • Saint Mary Falls Trail Virginia Falls Glacier National Park
  • Johns Lake Trail Glacier National Park
  • Window Trail
  • Crazy Horse Volskmarch
  • Rankin Ridge Nature Trail
  • Cliff Shelf Nature Trail
  • Notch Trail
  • Door Trail
  • Window Trail
  • Inferno Cone Craters of the Moon
  • Lava Cave Craters of the Moon
  • Palouse Falls
  • Skyline Trail Mount Rainier
  • Mount Fremont Lookout Trail
  • Naches Peak Loop Trail
  • Silver Falls Trail Mount Rainier
  • Lava Canyon Trail
  • June Lake Trail
  • Ape Cave Lava Tube
  • Trail of Two Forests
  • Guler Ice Cave
  • Latourell Falls
  • Wahclella Falls
  • Punchbowl
  • Multnomah Falls
  • Multnomah-Wahkeena Loop
  • Ponytail Falls
  • Lower Oneonta Falls
  • Spencer Butte Eugene
  • Powell Butte Hike
  • Wildwood Trail to Pittock Mansion
  • Lower Macleay trail to Stone House
  • Lower Macleay Park to Pittock Mansion
  • Dune Succession Trail
  • Mill Creek Moab hiking
  • Morning Glory Bridge Moab hiking
  • Balanced Rock Arches National Park
  • Delicate Arch Trail Arches National Park
  • Double Arch Trail Arches National Park
  • Landscape Arch Trail Arches National Park
  • Skyline Arch Trail Arches National Park
  • Window Arch Trail Arches National Park
  • Angels Landing Hike Zion
  • Watchman Trail Hike Zion
  • Patriarchs Viewpoint Zion
  • Hike Zion Emerald Pool
  • Hike Zion Hidden Canyon
  • Hike Zion Weeping Rock
  • Hike Zion Riverside Walk
  • Canyon Overlook Trail Hike Zion
  • Canyonlands hike Aztec Butte
  • Grand View Point Canyonlands
  • Canyonlands hike Mesa Arch Trail
  • murphy point
  • Upheaval Dome Canyonlands hike
  • Whale Rock Canyonlands hike
  • Canyonlands hike Overlook Trail
  • Canyonlands Island in the sky overlooks
  • Colorado National Monument Window Rock
  • Colorado National Monument Canyon Rim Trail
  • Colorado National Monument Alcove Nature
  • Colorado National Monument Ottos Trail
  • Colorado National Monument Canyon
  • Colorado National Monument Coke Ovens
  • Colorado National Monument Devils Kitchen Trail
  • Colorado National Monument Overlook
  • Colorado National Monument Balanced Rock
  • Rattlesnake Gulch Trail Eldorado Canyon State Park
  • Bear Lake Trail
  • Emerald Lake Trail

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Utah

Watchman Trail
in Zion National Park

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Watchman Trail Zion National Park hike
The closest trail to the south entrance of Zion Nation Park, and one of the best introductions to Zion, is Watchman Trail. This 3.5-mile lollipop loop climbs 500 feet to a rocky bench on the east side of Zion Canyon. The destination serves up stunning views of a nearby tower named The Watchman and several standout rock formations on the walls of Zion Canyon. From the Zion National Park... Read more.
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 Distance: 3.5 miles · Elevation change: 500 feet
By: Published: Last updated: December 31, 2017
Utah

Canyon Overlook Trail
in Zion National Park

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Canyon Overlook Trail Zion National Park hike
Rarely is a mile-long hike as action packed and rewarding as Canyon Overlook Trail. The overlook sits on the rim of Pine Creek Canyon, which adjoins Zion Canyon to provide massive views of thousand-foot tall sandstone bluffs. There are ravines and overhangs along the short trail that will keep you entertained along the way. This excellent hike is appealing to all, especially those with... Read more.
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OK! Add to trails I want to hike Tagged with · Desert Canyons · National Parks · Zion Canyon
 Distance: 1 mile · Elevation change: 150 feet
By: Published: Last updated: December 31, 2017
Utah

Riverside Walk
in Zion National Park

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Riverside Walk Zion National Park trail river narrows hike
Riverside Walk accesses the notorious narrows north of Zion Canyon, making it one of the most popular trails in Zion National Park. To the end of the trail (at the start of the narrows) and back is a 1.8-mile hike over a level walkway bordering the Virgin River. Those looking to escape the Utah summer heat can leave the trail at any of several river access points to take a refreshing swim. ... Read more.
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OK! Add to trails I want to hike Tagged with · Creeks · Desert Canyons · National Parks · Zion Canyon
 Distance: 1.8 miles · Elevation change: 60 feet
By: Published: Last updated: December 31, 2017
Colorado

Devils Kitchen Trail
in Colorado National Monument

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Devils Kitchen Trail is located near the south end of Colorado National Monument at the bottom of rugged No Thoroughfare Canyon. This 1.2-mile hike ascends 225 feet to visits an intriguing rock formation on the side of the canyon where tall boulders have enclosed a rock grotto
Devils Kitchen Trail is located near the south end of Colorado National Monument at the bottom of rugged No Thoroughfare Canyon. This 1.2-mile hike ascends 225 feet to visits an intriguing rock formation on the side of the canyon where tall boulders have enclosed a rock grotto. No Thoroughfare Canyon Two junctions are along the way and the path gets faint toward the end, so follow the... Read more.
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OK! Add to trails I want to hike Tagged with · Desert Canyons · Fruita · Grand Junction
 Distance: 1.2 miles · Elevation change: 225 feet
By: Published: Last updated: June 3, 2017
Colorado

Monument Canyon Trail to Independence Monument in Colorado National Monument

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Monument Canyon Trail to Independence Monument in Colorado National Monument near Grand Junction Colorado
Monument Canyon Trail is six miles long in one direction, dropping from Rim Rock Drive across Monument Canyon to a second trailhead on the eastern edge of the park. Three and a half miles (and 850 vertical feet) from the top, the trail passes Independence Monument, the largest freestanding rock formation in the park. A popular hike along Monument Canyon Trail is a 7-mile out and back from... Read more.
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 Distance: 7 miles · Elevation change: 850 feet
By: Published: Last updated: June 3, 2017
Colorado

Coke Ovens Trail
in Colorado National Monument

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Coke Ovens Trail hike Colorado National Monument Canyon
Coke Oven's Trail shares a trailhead with Monument Canyon Trail and the collection of rock domes can be visited as their own destination or as a side attraction on a longer trek into Monument Canyon. The hike to Coke Ovens is one-mile round trip with 180 feet of elevation loss. From the turnout along Rim Rock Drive, begin hiking east into the canyon. After descending switchbacks for... Read more.
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OK! Add to trails I want to hike Tagged with · Desert Canyons · Fruita · Grand Junction
 Distance: 1 mile · Elevation change: 180 feet
By: Published: Last updated: June 4, 2017
Colorado

Otto’s Trail
in Colorado National Monument

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Otto's Trail Colorado National Monument Ottos Trail Hike
Otto's Trail is one of the shorter hikes along Rim Rock Drive in Colorado National Monument. Like Window Rock Trail, this 0.75-mile stroll descends gradually to a cliff overlooking Monument Canyon. The view showcases Independence Monument, the tallest freestanding formation in the canyon, and a point of fascination for visitors dating back to the first park supervisor, John Otto, for whom... Read more.
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 Distance: 0.75 miles · Elevation change: 85 feet
By: Published: Last updated: June 4, 2017
Colorado

Alcove Nature Trail
in Colorado National Monument

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Alcove Nature Trail in Colorado National Monument near Grand Junction Colorado
Across the road from the park visitor center (and Canyon Rim Trail) is Alcove Nature Trail. This track is set back from the canyon rim, which limits views of the great landscape. What this trail offers instead is an informative hike with numbered markers that coincide with entries in a guide booklet. The entries describe plants and animals in the park as well as the geological history.... Read more.
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OK! Add to trails I want to hike Tagged with · Desert Canyons · Fruita · Grand Junction · Nature Trails
 Distance: 1 mile · Elevation change: 175 feet
By: Published: Last updated: June 4, 2017
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