GPS tracks

This loop hike through Starved Rock State Park, featuring Wildcat Canyon Waterfall, LaSalle Canyon, and several overlooks, offers a rich blend of natural beauty. Hikers will encounter stunning waterfalls, striking sandstone cliffs, and panoramic views of the Illinois River. Each stop, from the serene LaSalle…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 633 ft • Maximum elevation: 600 ft

The Bluff Trail and Canyon Trail Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through diverse landscapes. Hikers will encounter impressive rock formations, lush vegetation, and seasonal waterfalls that enhance the park's natural beauty. The trail features scenic overlooks with breathtaking views of the…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 207 ft • Maximum elevation: 633 ft

This scenic loop hike through Starved Rock State Park offers a series of rewarding overlooks, each with its own panoramic views of the Illinois River and sandstone cliffs. Starting at Starved Rock, the route takes you through several notable spots like Lovers Leap and Eagle Cliff, where sweeping views of the…

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 390 ft • Maximum elevation: 584 ft

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Distance: 26.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,276 ft • Maximum elevation: 148 ft

The Garden of the Gods Observation Loop Trail offers a remarkable hiking experience, showcasing stunning views and unique rock formations. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter notable landmarks like Camel Rock and Devil's Smokestack, alongside breathtaking overlooks that reveal the lush Shawnee National…

Distance: 0.5 mi • Elevation gain: 62 ft • Maximum elevation: 801 ft

The Little Grand Canyon Loop Trail offers a captivating hiking experience through stunning geological formations and lush natural scenery. As you navigate the trail, you'll encounter steep cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, all of which create a vibrant atmosphere perfect for nature…

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 591 ft • Maximum elevation: 725 ft

The Waterfall Glen Main Trail Loop offers a picturesque hiking experience with a blend of wooded areas, rolling hills, and scenic views. Hikers can enjoy the tranquility of nature while spotting diverse wildlife and exploring unique geological features shaped by glacial activity. The trail's well-maintained…

Distance: 9.4 mi • Elevation gain: 302 ft • Maximum elevation: 768 ft

This loop hike through Starved Rock State Park offers a diverse and scenic experience, showcasing stunning overlooks like Lovers Leap and Eagle Cliff, where the expansive views of the Illinois River are breathtaking. The trail meanders through lush canyons, such as LaSalle and Wildcat, where cascading…

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 722 ft • Maximum elevation: 607 ft

The Sag Valley Yellow Loop Trail offers hikers a refreshing experience through a diverse landscape, characterized by rolling hills, lush forests, and scenic vistas. As you traverse the loop, you may encounter a variety of wildlife and plant species, particularly in the spring and fall when the flora is most…

Distance: 7.8 mi • Elevation gain: 436 ft • Maximum elevation: 732 ft

The Saint Louis Canyon Trail offers hikers a captivating experience with its stunning waterfall and dramatic sandstone formations. As you traverse the well-marked path, you'll encounter a mix of dense forests and the sounds of cascading water, making it a refreshing escape into nature. The trail includes some…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 279 ft • Maximum elevation: 597 ft

The Indian Point Loop Trail offers hikers an immersive experience through diverse forest landscapes and stunning sandstone bluffs. Following the ridge leads to several panoramic overlooks, including views of Hicks Dome and the Shawnee hills, revealing a landscape rich in geological history and scenic beauty.…

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 187 ft • Maximum elevation: 830 ft

The Gordons Pond Loop offers a serene hiking experience through diverse landscapes, including picturesque salt marshes, tranquil wooded areas and the beach along the Atlantic Ocean. As you traverse the well-maintained trail, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the pond and the sea, watch for various bird…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 79 ft • Maximum elevation: 30 ft

Gordons Pond Trail offers a delightful experience for hikers and cyclists alike, winding through stunning salt marshes and providing breathtaking views of the surrounding wildlife. Along the route, you can expect to encounter diverse bird species, particularly during migration seasons, making it a haven for…

Distance: 6.4 mi • Elevation gain: 121 ft • Maximum elevation: 26 ft

The Brandywine Creek River Loop offers a delightful hiking experience surrounded by the natural beauty of Brandywine Creek State Park. As you traverse this scenic route, you'll encounter tranquil views of the creek, lush woodlands, and a diverse array of wildlife, making it ideal for nature lovers and…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 413 ft • Maximum elevation: 361 ft

The Lums Pond Loop via Swamp Forest Trail offers a picturesque hiking experience with a blend of scenic views and diverse habitats. As you meander around Delaware's largest freshwater pond, you can enjoy vibrant fall foliage, tranquil wetlands, and well-maintained pathways, which include boardwalks and bridges…

Distance: 6.9 mi • Elevation gain: 259 ft • Maximum elevation: 72 ft

The Alapocas Woods Loop Trail offers a serene escape into nature with its lush, wooded surroundings and scenic views of the Brandywine Creek. Hikers can enjoy a well-maintained path lined with diverse tree species and occasional rock formations, which provide an interesting contrast to the greenery. As you…

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 282 ft • Maximum elevation: 240 ft

The Prickly Pear Loop Trail offers a delightful experience for nature enthusiasts seeking tranquility. As you traverse this scenic route, you’ll encounter diverse habitats, including coastal wetlands and woodlands, providing ample opportunities to spot local wildlife such as deer and various bird species.…

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 46 ft • Maximum elevation: 13 ft

The Lenape Trail and Snow Goose Trail Loop offers a delightful hiking experience through diverse landscapes of forests, wetlands, and rolling hills. Hikers can expect to encounter serene stream crossings, scenic views of the natural surroundings, and the chance to spot local wildlife, including various bird…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 410 ft • Maximum elevation: 279 ft

The Chestnut Hill Loop Trail offers a scenic mix of forested paths, rolling hills, and streamside views that make it a popular spot for nature lovers. The trail weaves through lush woodlands with patches of wildflowers and occasional footbridges over creeks, providing picturesque moments at almost every turn.…

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 256 ft • Maximum elevation: 253 ft

The Rocky Run Loop offers hikers a charming blend of scenic woodlands and peaceful creek views. The trail winds through lush hardwood forests and along the Brandywine Creek, with moments to spot stone walls crafted by early masons and sections lined with old-growth trees, adding a sense of history to the…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 312 ft • Maximum elevation: 400 ft

The Tulip Tree and Hidden Pond Loop offers a refreshing hike through Delaware’s oldest tulip poplar grove, providing a sense of seclusion amid towering trees and lush understory. Hikers will encounter scenic glimpses of Brandywine Creek as well as the park's historic stone walls from the 19th century, adding…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 249 ft • Maximum elevation: 361 ft

The Snow Goose Loop Trail offers a scenic route through varied natural landscapes, making it a popular trail among hikers and bird watchers. Winding through woodlands and near gentle creeks, this trail provides visitors with sightings of native flora and fauna, including numerous bird species that inhabit the…

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 249 ft • Maximum elevation: 262 ft

Distance: 451.4 mi • Elevation gain: 34,570 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,202 ft

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Distance: 18.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,928 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,818 ft

Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 2,510 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,461 ft

Distance: 6.6 mi • Elevation gain: 3,921 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,075 ft

Distance: 11.2 mi • Elevation gain: 6,824 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,524 ft

This loop hike through Hitchcock Nature Center offers a delightful blend of scenic views and diverse terrains, showcasing the unique beauty of the Loess Hills. Along the route, hikers can enjoy panoramic vistas, especially from Badger Ridge, where the rolling hills create a picturesque backdrop, and the mix of…

Distance: 5.3 mi • Elevation gain: 791 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,302 ft

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 23 ft • Maximum elevation: 20 ft

The Cliff Walk offers a captivating experience that beautifully combines rugged coastal views with the architectural splendor of historic mansions. As you traverse the path, you'll enjoy stunning panoramas of the Atlantic Ocean on one side while passing by iconic landmarks like The Breakers and Marble House on…

Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 305 ft • Maximum elevation: 52 ft

The Wolf Hill Loop offers a serene hiking experience through the lush woods of the Wolf Hill Forest Preserve. Along the route, hikers can enjoy diverse scenery, including mature oak and maple forests, intriguing rock formations, and the picturesque Mercer Outlook, which provides views of the Providence…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 371 ft • Maximum elevation: 456 ft

The Carr's Pond and Tarbox Pond Loop Trail offers a peaceful escape into nature, featuring serene views of the ponds surrounded by lush forests and diverse wildlife. Hikers can enjoy a moderate challenge as they encounter picturesque spots, perfect for photography or simply soaking in the tranquil…

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 220 ft • Maximum elevation: 394 ft

The Sachuest Point and Flint Point Loop Trail offers a serene coastal hiking experience, perfect for spotting seabirds, sweeping ocean views, and seasonal wildflowers. The Ocean View Loop provides panoramas of the Atlantic, with frequent sightings of seals resting on rocky outcrops and surfers near Second…

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 75 ft • Maximum elevation: 26 ft

The hiking route to Stepstone Falls offers a captivating experience for outdoor enthusiasts. As you traverse the trails, you'll encounter scenic views of lush forests, charming footbridges, and unique rock formations, all leading to the breathtaking cascade of Stepstone Falls itself. This moderately…

Distance: 2.9 mi • Elevation gain: 295 ft • Maximum elevation: 331 ft

The trail covering Long Pond, Ell Pond, and Ashville Pond is known for its rugged terrain and beautiful landscapes. This trail winds through scenic woodlands with dense mountain laurel, rhododendrons, and large glacial boulders, giving it a wild, remote feel. Though parts of the trail require careful…

Distance: 4.9 mi • Elevation gain: 302 ft • Maximum elevation: 377 ft

The Rome Point Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience through lush coastal woodlands and salt marshes, leading to stunning views of Narragansett Bay. As you walk along the trail, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, including seasonal harbor seals, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding natural…

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 92 ft • Maximum elevation: 59 ft

Distance: 0.9 mi • Elevation gain: 125 ft • Maximum elevation: 197 ft

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 246 ft • Maximum elevation: 486 ft

The Cumberland Monastery Loop offers a serene yet historically rich hiking experience. Winding through diverse trails, such as Nine Men's Misery, Orchard, and Beauregard, the route combines natural beauty with somber reminders of colonial history, highlighted by the 1676 Nine Men’s Misery memorial, one of…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 246 ft • Maximum elevation: 331 ft

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 722 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,187 ft

Distance: 1.9 mi • Elevation gain: 591 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,417 ft

The Lincoln Woods Loop Trail offers an inviting and scenic walk through a mix of dense woodlands and serene lakeside views, ideal for a leisurely outing in nature. Hikers can enjoy the calming presence of Olney Pond, glimpses of small wildlife, and the peaceful forest canopy that provides welcome shade along…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 272 ft • Maximum elevation: 292 ft

Red Bluff offers a scenic and adventurous hiking experience that starts just off the abandoned Highway 587, near Foxworth. The route provides stunning views of colorful clay cliffs, steep ravines, and a rugged landscape shaped by ongoing erosion, making it feel both otherworldly and dynamic. Though there are…

Distance: 1.0 mi • Elevation gain: 266 ft • Maximum elevation: 364 ft

Hiking to Vernal Fall and Emerald Pool is an unforgettable adventure! The trail starts easy, but be ready for steep climbs and a series of misty granite steps, especially near the falls, where the refreshing spray from Vernal Fall makes the journey exhilarating. At the top, you'll be rewarded with stunning…

Distance: 3.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,427 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,144 ft

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Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,142 ft • Maximum elevation: 551 ft

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 33 ft • Maximum elevation: 75 ft

Distance: 1.3 mi • Elevation gain: 26 ft • Maximum elevation: 75 ft

The Maquoketa Caves Loop offers a unique hiking experience in Iowa, where visitors can traverse both scenic landscapes and intriguing caves. Along the route, you'll encounter impressive rock formations, lush forests, and the tranquil Maquoketa River, all contributing to the trail's natural beauty. This…

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 233 ft • Maximum elevation: 892 ft

This Brown's Woods loop trail in West Des Moines offers a delightful hiking experience through a scenic woodland setting. As you traverse the trail, you’ll encounter a rich variety of wildlife, including deer and numerous bird species, amidst a backdrop of towering trees and lush undergrowth, making it a…

Distance: 3.3 mi • Elevation gain: 259 ft • Maximum elevation: 942 ft

This loop trail at Wildcat Den State Park offers a delightful hiking experience characterized by scenic views and diverse terrain. As you traverse the trail, you'll encounter striking rock formations like Steamboat Rock and the intriguing Devil’s Punchbowl, which add to the park's unique geological charm.…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 492 ft • Maximum elevation: 748 ft