High Peak GPS tracks

The hike to Black Balsam Knob is a favorite for its sweeping views and unique, treeless balds that stretch along the ridge. As you ascend, grassy fields and open skies create an almost alpine atmosphere, with uninterrupted 360-degree views of the Blue Ridge Mountains surrounding you at the summit. Whether you…

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 335 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,188 ft

The Bald Mountain and Artist's Bluff Trail Loop offers hikers a scenic and moderately challenging adventure. The route showcases exceptional views of Echo Lake, Cannon Mountain, and the surrounding Franconia Notch peaks, especially from the Artist's Bluff lookout, where the fall foliage reflects beautifully in…

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 400 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,283 ft

The Sterling Pond Trail offers an engaging hike through a varied landscape. Along the way, hikers are treated to a rich diversity of plant life, especially as they pass into the cool, high-elevation spruce-fir forests. At Sterling Pond itself, the scenery is spectacular, with expansive views across the water…

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 932 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,045 ft

The Mount Mansfield Loop provides a challenging but rewarding hike to the highest peak in Vermont. As you climb, the varied terrain offers rocky paths, steep ascents, and exposed ridgelines, culminating in breathtaking panoramic views of the Champlain Valley, the Adirondacks, and the Green Mountains. The…

Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,900 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,370 ft

The Haystack Mountain Trail offers a moderately challenging route that leads hikers through a mix of hardwood and evergreen forests before reaching a scenic summit. From the top, the panoramic views extend over Deerfield Valley, Haystack Pond, Harriman Reservoir, and distant peaks like Mount Monadnock and…

Distance: 4.2 mi • Elevation gain: 968 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,373 ft

The Camel’s Hump Loop offers hikers a rewarding climb through dense forests, rugged alpine terrain, and open summit views. Starting on the Forest City Trail, hikers pass remnants of a Civilian Conservation Corps camp before joining the Long Trail, where views open up to showcase Vermont’s high peaks, the…

Distance: 5.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,293 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,012 ft

The hike along the Cascade Mountain Trail to both Cascade and Porter Mountains offers a rewarding experience with breathtaking views of the surrounding Adirondack peaks and Lake Champlain. The well-maintained trail features a gradual ascent with rocky sections that culminate in stunning panoramic vistas from…

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 2,192 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,022 ft

The hike to Wheeler Peak Summit offers an exhilarating adventure through stunning landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be greeted by vibrant wildflowers, lush forests, and the serene beauty of Williams Lake, which can be mesmerizing when frozen in early spring. The final stretch reveals breathtaking panoramic…

Distance: 8.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,966 ft • Maximum elevation: 13,100 ft

Hiking the Alum Cave Trail to Peregrine Peak offers an immersive experience through a stunning old-growth forest, with highlights including the dramatic Arch Rock and the expansive views from Inspiration Point. The trail features a mix of steep ascents and unique geological formations, making it both…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,591 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,115 ft

The hike from Carvers Gap to Grassy Ridge Bald via the Appalachian Trail offers expansive views of the Roan Highlands, considered by many to be among the most scenic sections of the Appalachian Trail. As you traverse open grassy balds like Round Bald and Jane Bald, you'll be rewarded with panoramic vistas of…

Distance: 5.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,286 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,191 ft

Hiking the Hawksbill Trail is a truly rewarding experience, leading you through lush forests to the summit of Shenandoah National Park's highest peak. Along the way, you’ll encounter stunning views of the Shenandoah Valley and the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains, especially from the rocky outcrops and the…

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 636 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,993 ft

The La Luz Trail is a breathtaking journey that transforms from high desert landscapes to lush pine forests as you ascend toward Sandia Peak. Hikers are treated to stunning panoramic views of Albuquerque and the surrounding mountains, especially near the scenic overlook, where wildflowers add a splash of color…

Distance: 15.4 mi • Elevation gain: 4,698 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,299 ft

The Harding Icefield Trail is an incredible yet challenging hike that rewards you with sweeping views of glaciers, ice, and rugged wilderness in Kenai Fjords National Park. Starting in a forested valley, the trail quickly ascends, offering glimpses of Exit Glacier before opening up into wildflower-filled…

Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 3,317 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,514 ft

Embarking on the Guadalupe Peak Trail promises a thrilling adventure for seasoned hikers. The journey begins with a challenging ascent marked by steep switchbacks, gradually revealing sweeping views of the rugged desert landscape and diverse mountain ecosystems. It's a trail that combines physical exertion…

Distance: 8.3 mi • Elevation gain: 3,419 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,698 ft

The Highline Trail is an enchanting journey that showcases the breathtaking beauty of nature! As you traverse the trail, you'll be treated to stunning panoramic views of towering peaks like Mount Reynolds and the Garden Wall, vibrant wildflowers, and perhaps even a glimpse of playful mountain goats or chirping…

Distance: 15.6 mi • Elevation gain: 4,144 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,287 ft

The hike to Sky Pond is a wonderful way to experience the stunning landscapes of Rocky Mountain National Park. Along the route, you'll enjoy scenic highlights like Alberta Falls and The Loch, where the tranquil waters and surrounding views offer perfect spots to relax. The final stretch involves a bit of rock…

Distance: 9.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,001 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,883 ft

Starting at the Bear Lake Trailhead, this breathtaking route takes you past stunning high-altitude lakes: Nymph Lake, Dream Lake, Emerald Lake and Lake Haiyaha, each more picturesque than the last. Along the way, you'll be treated to views of the majestic Longs Peak, adding a dramatic backdrop to your…

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,142 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,230 ft

Loop hike from Kennedy Town via Lung Fu Shan, High West, Victoria Peak, Pok Fu Lam Reservoir and Mount Davis in the Lung Fu Shan Country Park and the Pok Fu Lam Country Park. #Hike #Loop #Nature #Mountain #Forest #Sea #Pacific #Ocean #Park

Distance: 15.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,347 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,736 ft

This relatively easy hike begins with a short but steep, unexposed scramble up to Wolfkop. From there, you follow a circular route that takes you past Steenberg Peak with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, valleys, and the coastline in the distance.

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 791 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,755 ft

Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 705 ft • Maximum elevation: 390 ft

Loop hike from Heart Lake to Mount Colden via Van Hoevenberg Trail, Marcy Dam Pond, Avalanche Pass Trail, Avalanche Pass, Avalanche Lake, Lake Colden, Mount Colden Trail, L. Morgan Porter Trail, Lake Arnold and Lake Arnold Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hike #Loop #Mountain #Lake…

Distance: 13.5 mi • Elevation gain: 3,281 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,642 ft

Hike from Heart Lake to Mount Marcy, Table Top and Phelps Mountain via Van Hoevenberg Trail, Marcy Dam, Phelps Mountain Trail, Indian Falls and Tabletop Mountain Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondacks Park. #Hike #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Falls #River #Wilderness #Park

Distance: 18.3 mi • Elevation gain: 5,509 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,289 ft

Hike to the Iron Mountain from the Poway Road Park And Ride via the Iron Mountain Peak Trail. #Hike #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,109 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,635 ft

High Peaks Wilderness. #Hike #Snowshoes #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,201 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,019 ft

#Hike #Loop #Whistler

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 892 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,139 ft

Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hike #Loop #GowllandTod

Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,677 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,332 ft

Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. #Hike #GowllandTod

Distance: 1.7 mi • Elevation gain: 404 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,027 ft

Hike from Whitfield Hall to Mountain Peak through Portland Gap. #Hike #Jamaica #Mountain #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Park

Distance: 10.6 mi • Elevation gain: 4,403 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,326 ft

Hike to Garnet Peak via the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) and the Garnet Peak Trail in the Cleveland National Forest. #Hike #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 568 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,823 ft

Loop hike to Mugu Peak by the Chumash Trail and the Mugu Peak Trail in the La Jolla Valley Natural Preserve and the Point Mugu State Park. #Hike #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Park #Sea #Pacific #Ocean

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,444 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,260 ft

Hike from Dawson Saddle to Mount Baden-Powell via Throop Peak and Mount Burnham in the Angeles National Forest. #Hike #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Angeles

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 2,283 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,377 ft

Hike to the Josephine Peak by the Colby Canyon, the Josephine Saddle and the Josephine Gap in the San Gabriel Mountains National Monument and the Angeles National Forest. #Hike #Mountain #Nature #Canyon #Forest #River #Angeles

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 2,221 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,469 ft

Loop hike to Monument Peak via Big Laguna Lake, Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail (PCT) and Foster Point in the Cleveland National Forest and the Laguna Meadow. #Hike #Loop #Mountain #Lake #Nature #PCT #Forest

Distance: 11.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,765 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,237 ft

Loop hike to Iron Mountain via Iron Mountain Peak Trail and Ellie Lane Trail. #Hike #Loop #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake

Distance: 7.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,713 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,638 ft

Loop hike on the Dix Range via Boquet Forks Trail, Shoebox Falls, Lillypad Pond, Grace Peak, Grace Peak Trail, South Dix Lookout, South Dix, Dix Range Trail, Macomb Mountain, Hough Peak, Beckhorn Trail, Dix Mountain, Dix Trail and Round Pond in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hike #Loop…

Distance: 16.8 mi • Elevation gain: 5,174 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,777 ft

Return hike from Mount Marcy to Heart Lake via Mount Marcy Trail, Schofield Cobble, Four Corners, Skylight Trail, Lake Tear of the Clouds, Gray Peak Trail, Van Hoevenberg Trail, Indian Falls and Marcy Dam Pond in the High Peaks Wilderness and the Adirondack Park. #Hike #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Falls…

Distance: 11.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,991 ft • Maximum elevation: 5,289 ft

Hike from Chapel Pond to Giant Mountain and Rocky Peak Ridge via Ridge Trail, Ridge Lookout, Giant Washbowl, Roaring Brook Trail, East Trail and Giant East Slide Lookout in the Giant Mountain Wilderness and Adirondack Park. #Hike #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Lake #Park #Wilderness

Distance: 8.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,383 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,551 ft

Hike from Alum Cave Bluffs Trailhead to Mount Le Conte via Walker Camp Prong, Alum Cave Trail, Peregrine Peak, Cliff Top, Bull Head Trail and Boulevard Trail in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. #Hike #Mountain #Nature #Forest

Distance: 11.2 mi • Elevation gain: 4,613 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,542 ft

Loop hike to Twin Peaks via Mount Waterman in San Gabriel Wilderness and Angeles National Forest. #Hike #Loop #Wilderness #Forest #Nature #Angeles

Distance: 11.3 mi • Elevation gain: 3,868 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,025 ft

Hike to Ampersand Mountain via Ampersand Mountain Trail in the High Peaks Wilderness. #Hike #Mountain #Nature #Forest #Wilderness

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,713 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,278 ft