Summit County GPS tracks

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Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 804 ft • Maximum elevation: 525 ft

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Distance: 11.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,083 ft • Maximum elevation: 974 ft

The Alum Cave Trail to Mount LeConte offers a stunning and challenging hike through the Great Smoky Mountains. Starting with gentle inclines through lush forest, highlights include crossing Alum Cave Creek, the natural arch of Arch Rock, and panoramic views from Inspiration Point. Beyond the iconic Alum Cave…

Distance: 12.0 mi • Elevation gain: 3,957 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,542 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

The Cervidae Peak Trail is a steep but rewarding hike. The path ascends through open, sagebrush-covered hills, with the effort paying off in sweeping views of the Lucky Peak and Arrowrock reservoirs, as well as the Boise foothills. While challenging due to its steep elevation gain, the summit offers a serene…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,942 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,954 ft

The Angel’s Rest Trail offers a rewarding hike with sweeping views of the Columbia River, surrounding mountains, and lush forests. As you ascend, the trail passes through forested sections with occasional stream crossings before opening up to vistas, especially after the landscape thinned from past…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,598 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,565 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

The Rainbow Falls Trail offers a breathtaking experience with its lush, forested pathways leading to the stunning Rainbow Falls, known for its impressive 80-foot drop. Along the hike, visitors can enjoy views of LeConte Creek, several picturesque footbridges, and vibrant wildflowers in spring. This moderately…

Distance: 5.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,916 ft • Maximum elevation: 4,314 ft

The hike to Mount LeConte and Cliff Top via Alum Cave Trail is a challenging yet rewarding journey through some of the most iconic landscapes in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The trail passes notable landmarks like Arch Rock and Alum Cave Bluff, with expansive mountain views from Inspiration Point.…

Distance: 11.6 mi • Elevation gain: 3,871 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,542 ft

The West Summit Trail to Pinnacle Mountain offers a moderately challenging climb with rocky sections and steep inclines. Starting in a wooded area, the trail quickly ascends to open rock scrambles, providing expansive views of the Arkansas River, Lake Maumelle, and downtown Little Rock near the summit. Though…

Distance: 1.4 mi • Elevation gain: 689 ft • Maximum elevation: 951 ft

The Cadillac South Ridge Trail offers a captivating journey to the summit of Cadillac Mountain in Acadia National Park, with a diverse landscape that transitions from lush forests to exposed granite ridges. Hikers can enjoy spectacular views of the Gulf of Maine and nearby islands, especially as they ascend…

Distance: 7.1 mi • Elevation gain: 1,457 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,506 ft

The hike to Blue Hen Falls via the Buckeye Trail offers a picturesque journey through a lush forest landscape. This moderate trail features steep inclines and scenic views, leading hikers to the 15-foot waterfall, which is framed by various rock formations and mini-waterfalls above it​. While the trail is…

Distance: 2.5 mi • Elevation gain: 312 ft • Maximum elevation: 909 ft

The Pine Grove Trail and Ledges Trail Loop from Kendall Lake offers a delightful blend of scenic views and diverse landscapes. Hikers will traverse through lush forests filled with towering pines and hemlocks, and experience striking rock formations, particularly at the Ledges Overlook, which provides a…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 331 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,037 ft

The Brandywine Falls and Brandywine Gorge Loop hike offers a delightful experience, showcasing the stunning Brandywine Falls as the centerpiece of the route. Along the trail, hikers can enjoy scenic views of the gorge and the surrounding lush forests, making it particularly beautiful during the spring and…

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 423 ft • Maximum elevation: 856 ft

The Ledges Loop Trail offers a captivating hiking experience characterized by towering sandstone cliffs and lush hardwood forests. Along the trail, you'll encounter unique geological features, including intriguing rock formations with honeycomb-like patterns, as well as vibrant wildlife such as chipmunks and…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 144 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,053 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

Hiking Big Schloss is a memorable journey through a ridge that reveals sweeping views of the Shenandoah Valley and the distant Great North Mountain. The trail weaves through dense hardwoods and rocky terrain, offering intermittent glimpses of the landscape before culminating in a summit with castle-like…

Distance: 4.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,024 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,858 ft

Hiking the Seneca Rocks Trail is a delightful journey through the heart of West Virginia's breathtaking landscapes. As you ascend, the impressive rock formations tower above, providing stunning views of the lush valleys and distant mountain ridges, while the well-maintained path features gentle switchbacks and…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 830 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,306 ft

The Mount Storm King Trail offers a challenging yet rewarding hiking experience, leading adventurers through lush forests and up steep switchbacks. As hikers ascend, they are greeted by breathtaking views of Lake Crescent and the surrounding mountains, with the final stretch requiring the use of ropes for a…

Distance: 4.3 mi • Elevation gain: 2,247 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,608 ft

The Rattlesnake Ledge Trail offers a rewarding hiking experience with well-maintained paths that wind through lush forests, leading to stunning viewpoints over Rattlesnake Lake and the surrounding Cascade Mountains. The moderate incline is manageable for most hikers, providing ample opportunities to admire…

Distance: 5.5 mi • Elevation gain: 1,991 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,313 ft

The Jordan Pond Loop and South Bubble hike offers a scenic blend of serene lakeside walking and more adventurous climbs. The loop around Jordan Pond is an easy, family-friendly route, showcasing beautiful views of the pond and surrounding mountains, including the iconic North and South Bubbles. For those…

Distance: 4.8 mi • Elevation gain: 755 ft • Maximum elevation: 725 ft

The Brandywine Gorge Loop Trail offers a delightful hiking experience, highlighted by scenic views of Brandywine Falls and the surrounding gorge. The trail features a mix of boardwalks and dirt paths that lead through lush greenery, past intriguing rock formations, and alongside the serene waters of Brandywine…

Distance: 1.5 mi • Elevation gain: 180 ft • Maximum elevation: 856 ft

The Stony Man Trail offers a delightful and easy hike that leads to breathtaking panoramic views. As you ascend through a lush forest, you'll reach the rocky outcrop at the summit, where you can gaze out over the sprawling Shenandoah Valley and spot nearby landmarks like Luray and Mary's Rock, all while…

Distance: 1.6 mi • Elevation gain: 328 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,980 ft

Hiking Marys Rock is an exhilarating experience that combines a moderate ascent with breathtaking views at the summit. As you make your way along the well-marked trail, you’ll encounter lush forests and a charming stone chimney, remnants of the past, before reaching the rocky outcrop at the top, where…

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 1,276 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,425 ft

Hiking the Hawksbill is an exhilarating experience, where you’re rewarded with breathtaking 360-degree views from the summit, showcasing the vastness of the Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains. Along the trail, you'll encounter vibrant wildflowers, rocky outcrops, and the occasional glimpse of…

Distance: 2.8 mi • Elevation gain: 725 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,993 ft

The Old Rag Mountain Loop Trail is a thrilling hike known for its mix of intense rock scrambles and panoramic views from the summit. Starting with a steep ascent, the Ridge Trail leads you through some fun yet challenging rock formations, requiring both hands and feet for maneuvering. Once you reach the…

Distance: 9.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,684 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,251 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 Atalaya Trail is a fantastic hike that offers a delightful mix of woodland and rocky landscapes. As you ascend, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of Santa Fe and the surrounding mountains, with the most stunning panoramas awaiting you at the Atalaya Mountain summit. The trail is well-marked and…

Distance: 6.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,775 ft • Maximum elevation: 9,085 ft

The Picacho Peak Trail offers a rewarding hike with a relatively moderate challenge. As you climb through juniper and pine forests, you'll be treated to increasingly expansive views, especially after the switchbacks near the top. The summit rewards you with stunning 360-degree vistas of Santa Fe and the…

Distance: 3.9 mi • Elevation gain: 1,266 ft • Maximum elevation: 8,504 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

If you're seeking an adventurous hike in Big Bend National Park, the route to Emory Peak is an excellent choice! This trail takes you through stunning landscapes, culminating in a rewarding scramble that leads to breathtaking 360-degree views from the summit. While the last stretch is steep and can be…

Distance: 10.2 mi • Elevation gain: 2,762 ft • Maximum elevation: 7,753 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

The Lighthouse Trail is a delightful and fairly easy hike with breathtaking views of vibrant cliffs and the iconic Lighthouse Peak. Most of the trail is flat and scenic, making it suitable for all skill levels, but the final steep section adds a fun challenge before reaching the spectacular summit. Start early…

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 482 ft • Maximum elevation: 3,146 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 trail is strenuous, with steep inclines and a fun rock scramble near the summit, so sturdy footwear and plenty of water are essential. Though challenging, the breathtaking views of Phoenix and the incredible panorama at the top make it a hike worth every step. #Hike #Mountain #City #Nature

Distance: 2.3 mi • Elevation gain: 1,234 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,615 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

Turtlehead Peak Trail offers a fantastic blend of natural beauty and a bit of a workout. The hike takes you past ancient petroglyphs and up to a ridge with amazing views of Las Vegas and the stunning sandstone formations around you. While the trail can be rocky and steep in sections, the sense of…

Distance: 4.7 mi • Elevation gain: 2,008 ft • Maximum elevation: 6,227 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

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

Summit Trail to Piestewa Peak offers a challenging yet rewarding climb with fantastic views of the Sonoran Desert and the surrounding cityscape. The well-marked path makes it easy to navigate, and the occasional shaded spots provide a welcome break from the sun as you make your way to the summit. #Hike…

Distance: 2.2 mi • Elevation gain: 1,043 ft • Maximum elevation: 2,487 ft

Mount Toby State Forest Trail Running

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 810 ft • Maximum elevation: 899 ft

Benbulban Head Walk

Distance: 6.8 mi • Elevation gain: 1,634 ft • Maximum elevation: 1,709 ft

Mount Toby State Forest Trail Running

Distance: 9.0 mi • Elevation gain: 1,237 ft • Maximum elevation: 896 ft

White River National Forest. #Hike #Snowshoes #Mountain #Forest #Nature

Distance: 6.5 mi • Elevation gain: 3,294 ft • Maximum elevation: 14,249 ft

Hike on the Continental Divide National Scenic Trail between Halfmoon Creek and Copper Mountain through Mount Massive Wilderness, Holy Cross Wilderness, White River National Forest and Continental Divide National Monument in the Rocky Mountains. #Hike #CDT #Mountain #Nature #River

Distance: 49.0 mi • Elevation gain: 9,209 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,277 ft

Echo Lake, Idaho Springs Reservoir, Chicago Lakes and Summit Lake. Mount Evans Wilderness Area. #Hike #Snowshoes #Mountain #Lake #Forest #Nature

Distance: 11.4 mi • Elevation gain: 3,369 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,884 ft

White River National Forest. #Hike #Lake #Waterfall #River #Forest #Mountain #Nature

Distance: 7.6 mi • Elevation gain: 1,962 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,238 ft

White River National Forest. #Hike #Snowshoes #Mountain #River #Forest #Waterfall #Lake #Nature

Distance: 6.4 mi • Elevation gain: 1,667 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,566 ft

White River National Forest. #Hike #MTB #Lake #Moutain #River #Waterfall #Forest

Distance: 8.4 mi • Elevation gain: 2,146 ft • Maximum elevation: 12,418 ft