Lake County GPS tracks

Alpine Lakes Wilderness. Colchuk, Isolation, Inspiration, Perfection Leprechaun, Viviane, Snow and Nada Lakes. #Hike #Mountain #Lake #River #Waterfall #Forest #Nature

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

The Avalanche Lake Trail is an absolute delight for nature lovers! As you hike through towering cedar trees and lush moss-covered paths, you'll enjoy the soothing sounds of Avalanche Creek beside you. The grand reveal at the lake features stunning turquoise waters framed by majestic mountains and cascading…

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 984 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,003 ft

The Cowans Gap Loop Trail offers a dynamic hiking experience that combines serene lakeside views, challenging mountain ascents, and rewarding vistas. Starting at Cowans Gap Lake, the easy Lakeside Trail gives a peaceful introduction with scenic views of the lake and opportunities for wildlife spotting. As you…

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 863 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,923 ft

The Nambe Lake Trail offers a stunning hike through lush forests and alongside streams, with the grand finale being the pristine Nambe Lake. Starting from the Ski Santa Fe parking area, the hike meanders through a mix of towering aspens and evergreens, with views opening up to the surrounding Sangre de Cristo…

Distance: 6.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,818 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,394 ft

The Alkali Flat Trail is a captivating experience, immersing you in a surreal landscape of shimmering white dunes and undulating terrain. As you traverse this five-mile path, you'll be greeted by stunning views of the San Andres Mountains in the distance and the intriguing dry lake bed that the dunes cover.…

Distance: 4.6 mi • Elevation gain: 112 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,983 ft

The Williams Lake Trail offers an enchanting hiking experience that showcases the beauty of northern New Mexico. As you navigate the route, you'll be surrounded by lush Engelmann spruce trees and wildflower meadows, all while enjoying stunning views of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and the picturesque…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,070 ft • Maximum elevation: 11,145 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

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Distance: 9.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,270 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,608 ft

The Ann and Roy Butler Trail is a fantastic escape right in the heart of Austin, perfect for leisurely strolls or invigorating runs. With beautiful views of Lady Bird Lake, Colorado River and the Austin skyline, it’s a great spot to enjoy nature while still being close to the city buzz. Plus, there are…

Distance: 10.0 mi • Elevation gain: 387 ft • Maximum elevation: 479 ft

The Little Devil's Tower Trail offers an exhilarating experience that’s well worth the effort. The hike is mostly a gentle ascent through stunning rock formations, culminating in a rewarding scramble to the top where breathtaking views of the Black Hills and the Cathedral Spires await. Although the final…

Distance: 4.0 mi • Elevation gain: 988 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,900 ft

This loop trail to Black Elk Peak and Little Devil's Tower is an absolute gem for hikers exploring South Dakota's Black Hills. This well-maintained loop starts at Sylvan Lake and offers breathtaking panoramas, rugged rock formations, and a chance to experience two iconic summits in one trek. While challenging,…

Distance: 8.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,870 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,169 ft

The Black Elk Peak Trail offers a fantastic hiking experience that combines natural beauty and cultural significance. Starting from Sylvan Lake, the trail winds through dense pine forests, rugged granite formations, and features the famous Cathedral Spires. The climb is moderately challenging, with rewarding…

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,503 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,169 ft

Crockett Gardens Falls offer a scenic and enjoyable hike perfect for nature lovers. The path winds through shaded areas and rocky terrain, with rewarding views of Lake Georgetown from the cliffs. The highlight of the trail is the tranquil waterfall at the end, where cool spring water cascades down over lush…

Distance: 4.5 mi • Elevation gain: 377 ft • Maximum elevation: 896 ft

The Grinnell Glacier Trail offers a breathtaking adventure filled with stunning alpine scenery. As you hike, you'll be treated to vibrant wildflower meadows, towering peaks like Mt. Grinnell and Angel Wing, and turquoise lakes, including Grinnell Lake and Lake Josephine. Along the way, you might spot wildlife…

Distance: 11.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,713 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,522 ft

The Hidden Lake Trail is a stunning, short hike that offers a rewarding mix of alpine scenery and wildlife. The trail starts at Logan Pass, winding through breathtaking meadows known as the Hanging Gardens, where you'll be treated to wildflowers in the summer and the sight of towering peaks like Bearhat…

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 577 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,172 ft

The hike to Iceberg Lake offers stunning scenery and an unforgettable experience. After a steep early ascent, the trail evens out, revealing breathtaking views of towering peaks like Mt. Wilbur and Swiftcurrent Mountain. You'll pass through forests, meadows, and valleys filled with wildflowers and wildlife…

Distance: 11.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,896 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,148 ft

The hike to Virginia and Saint Mary Falls is a delightful adventure for nature lovers! As you meander along the trail, you'll be treated to stunning views of rugged mountains like Little Chief and Dusty Star, while the lush greenery envelops you in a serene atmosphere. The highlight, of course, is witnessing…

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 751 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,908 ft

The hike to Hidden Lake is a delightful adventure filled with breathtaking scenery and abundant wildlife! As you trek through lush meadows adorned with wildflowers, you'll be treated to panoramic views of majestic peaks, including the iconic Bearhat Mountain and the sparkling Hidden Lake below. Keep your eyes…

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,470 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,182 ft

The Sylvan Lake loop is a delightful and easy hike that offers stunning scenery around the picturesque lake. This is a popular trail known for its serene views of Sylvan Lake, framed by towering granite rock formations and lush landscapes. While most of the trail is flat and accessible, the northwest section…

Distance: 1.1 mi • Elevation gain: 115 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,207 ft

Hiking the Fairy Falls Trail to the Grand Prismatic Spring Overlook offers a lovely journey through Yellowstone's stunning landscape, with the final climb leading to breathtaking views of the vibrant hot spring below. It’s a rewarding experience that beautifully showcases the park's unique geothermal…

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 167 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,375 ft

The hike to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point offers a delightful blend of scenic beauty and accessible terrain. Strolling alongside Jenny Lake, you’ll enjoy the soothing sounds of water and captivating mountain views that unfold with every step. Reaching Hidden Falls is a treat, and the ascent to…

Distance: 5.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,086 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,372 ft

This loop hike to Bradley and Taggart lakes offers a fantastic blend of tranquil lakes and gorgeous views of the Tetons. With well-maintained paths and gentle elevation, it’s a great hike for those looking to enjoy a peaceful day outdoors. #Hike #Mountain #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 6.0 mi • Elevation gain: 689 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,162 ft

This loop hike is a fantastic way to soak up the beauty of Grand Teton National Park. The trail offers a nice mix of shaded areas and scenic views, making it perfect for a leisurely hike, and the Hidden Falls are a delightful reward along the way. Don't skip Inspiration Point—it's a lovely spot to take a…

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 830 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,211 ft

The Jenny Lake Loop Trail offers a wonderful hiking experience, with breathtaking views of the Teton Range and Jenny Lake itself. While the loop around the lake is relatively flat, taking the short detours to Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point adds a bit of elevation and leads to some truly stunning vistas.…

Distance: 8.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,158 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,372 ft

The Taggart Lake Loop is a perfect mix of easy hiking and incredible mountain views. As you make your way through forests and open meadows, you'll be rewarded with a peaceful lakeside scene, where the Tetons reflect beautifully on the water. It's a family-friendly trail, offering just enough adventure without…

Distance: 3.8 mi • Elevation gain: 433 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,995 ft

This hike to Delta Lake is a challenging but rewarding adventure through stunning alpine scenery in Grand Teton National Park. Although the trail isn’t officially maintained, making the final stretch a bit tricky with some boulder scrambling, the crystal-clear lake at the top is absolutely worth the effort.…

Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 2,395 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,052 ft

The Cascade Canyon Trail, passing Hidden Falls and Inspiration Point, offers a memorable blend of scenic views and peaceful wilderness. The climb to Inspiration Point is the toughest section, but once you're past it, the trail flattens out, leading you into the stunning, quiet depths of Cascade Canyon.…

Distance: 13.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,726 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,874 ft

The Emerald Lake Trail is a delightful hike that offers a perfect blend of serene nature and breathtaking views. As you meander through the pine forests and pass by the tranquil Nymph and Dream Lakes, the stunning sight of Longs Peak looming in the distance keeps you company. It's an accessible trail for all…

Distance: 3.4 mi • Elevation gain: 692 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,154 ft

Distance: 2.1 mi • Elevation gain: 138 ft • Maximum elevation: 942 ft

Mount Rose via the Tahoe Rim Trail is a long and rewarding hike that gradually takes you through scenic meadows and past Galena Falls before reaching the final steep ascent. The climb to the summit is tough, but the sweeping views of Lake Tahoe and the surrounding peaks make it all worthwhile. It’s a perfect…

Distance: 11.3 mi • Elevation gain: 2,605 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,751 ft

The Railroad Tunnel Trail offers a unique blend of history and stunning scenery. As you walk along this well-maintained path, you'll traverse five tunnels that were once part of the railroad used for the dam's construction, all while enjoying panoramic views of Lake Mead and the surrounding desert landscape.…

Distance: 9.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,624 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,709 ft

The hike to Monkey Rock in Lake Tahoe Nevada State Park is a short but moderately challenging trail that rewards you with stunning panoramic views of the lake. Starting near Tunnel Creek Café, the trail climbs steadily through a mix of forest and exposed terrain, offering great lookout points along the way.…

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 512 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,765 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

This trail offers a pleasant walk through forested terrain, with the steady sound of a nearby creek and a few waterfalls to enjoy along the way. The slightly uphill trail leads to Lost Lake, a peaceful spot that's perfect for a break before heading back. #Hike #Mountain #Lake #River #Waterfall #Forest #Nature

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 879 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,820 ft

The hike to Saint Mary's Glacier is a fantastic choice for anyone looking to enjoy some stunning mountain views without a super long trek. You’ll find a lovely alpine lake early on, and if you're up for it, heading a bit higher offers even better scenery. Plus, spotting moose along the way adds a nice touch…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 522 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,863 ft

Distance: 9.2 mi • Elevation gain: 3,166 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,812 ft

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 49 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,089 ft

The Mount Bierstadt trail takes you through the stunning alpine landscape of the Mount Blue Sky wilderness area, where you'll experience a steady ascent that keeps you on your toes. As you climb, the air grows thinner, and the breathtaking views of the Front Range. Though the hike becomes increasingly…

Distance: 7.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,677 ft • Maximum elevation: 14,039 ft

The hike to Lake Haiyaha offers a refreshing escape in Rocky Mountain National Park, starting from the Bear Lake Trailhead and winding through stunning landscapes, including the picturesque Nymph and Dream Lakes. While the trail is well-marked and mostly paved for the first part, it transitions into rugged…

Distance: 4.1 mi • Elevation gain: 974 ft • Maximum elevation: 10,230 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

Lakeside Trail

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 154 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,266 ft

Yosemite National Park. Merced River. #Hike #Loop #Waterfall #River #Mountain #Forest #Lake #Nature #Yosemite

Distance: 7.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,986 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,056 ft

The Bells Canyon Trail is a stunning hike that starts by the reservoir and takes you up a steep, rocky path with beautiful views all around. Though the climb can be tough, reaching the waterfall at the top makes it totally worth the effort! #Hike #Mountain #Lake #River #Waterfall #Forest #Nature

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,558 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,778 ft

The Lake Blanche Trail offers a challenging ascent that rewards hikers with breathtaking views of Sundial Peak and the expansive valley below unfold. As you make your way up the rocky path, the serene beauty of Lake Blanche awaits at the top, surrounded by stunning vistas that make every effort worthwhile.…

Distance: 7.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,802 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,976 ft

Mount Baker Wilderness. #Hike #Baker

Distance: 13.6 mi • Elevation gain: 5,646 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,333 ft

Distance: 7.0 mi • Elevation gain: 253 ft • Maximum elevation: 850 ft

The hike to Gloria Falls takes you through a peaceful forest setting, following a well-trodden trail along a creek, with beautiful views of surrounding ridges. Though some sections are a bit rocky, the gradual incline makes it accessible for most hikers, including beginners. At the end, the trail rewards you…

Distance: 2.6 mi • Elevation gain: 646 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,258 ft

Zion National Park. Virgin River. #Hike #Loop #Lake #River #Mountain #Forest #Nature #Zion

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,024 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,993 ft

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

Distance: 8.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,962 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,096 ft