Hiking is a fantastic way to stay fit and enjoy the great outdoors. But it doesn’t come without its fair share of challenges.

To hike Half Dome, the trail is about 14 to 16 miles long and features elevation gains totaling 4,800 feet (for reference, the elevation gain on the Mist Trail is between 1,000 and 2,000 feet ...

Visit Redwood National and State Parks in northern California and you can wander shaded forest trails lit by pale sunlight ...

The coastline here is as beautiful as it is battered, in a region that has traditionally seen few tourists. But that’s ...

The 186-mile Pekoe Trail —completed last March and named for the high-grade black tea produced on many Sri Lankan estates—is ...

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While many national and state parks in Western North Carolina remain closed after Helene's destruction, Gorges State Park is ...

Join me as I share the national pabest Smoky Mountain vacation ideas for every traveler based on my experience exploring the ...

Mist from must-see cascades like the Whitewater ... and is now talking with staff about how the nonprofit can help with trail construction and maintenance. The park currently features 56 miles ...

Machu Picchu in the Andes Mountains is a little off the beaten path, but it is still close to several hidden gems where you ...

Welcome to Silver Falls State Park, the 9,200-acre wonderland near Sublimity that somehow remains Oregon’s best-kept ...

Oregon hides a waterfall wonderland just 26 miles east of Salem that feels like stepping into a fantasy novel—minus the talking animals (though I wouldn’t rule them out entirely). Silver Falls State ...