The standout trail in every US state — with mileage, elevation gain, difficulty, season notes, and a live trail map. Pick a state and start planning the next weekend out.
Easy approach into the Sawtooth Wilderness. 0 mi with about 700 ft of elevation gain. Expect a steady workout with some sustained climbing — solid footwear and a couple of liters of water are recommended.
Premier Sawtooth backpacking loop past four alpine lakes. 0 mi with about 3,600 ft of elevation gain. This is a challenging hike with real elevation and exposure in places; start early, pack layers, and check current trail conditions before you go.
Sunset hike with the city lights of Boise. 7 mi with about 850 ft of elevation gain. Expect a steady workout with some sustained climbing — solid footwear and a couple of liters of water are recommended.
Quick old-growth cedar walk to a misty falls. Located in St. 8 mi with about 100 ft of elevation gain.
Mountain goats and a 360 view of Lake Pend Oreille. 2 mi with about 3,800 ft of elevation gain. This is a challenging hike with real elevation and exposure in places; start early, pack layers, and check current trail conditions before you go.
Cascading hot pools high above a desert canyon. 0 mi with about 1,300 ft of elevation gain. Expect a steady workout with some sustained climbing — solid footwear and a couple of liters of water are recommended.
Deepest river gorge in N. America from the rim. 0 mi with about 1,000 ft of elevation gain.
Forested wilderness lake with a WWII bomber wreck. 8 mi with about 1,200 ft of elevation gain. This is a challenging hike with real elevation and exposure in places; start early, pack layers, and check current trail conditions before you go.
Old-growth cedar walk to a wild glacial lake. 6 mi with about 350 ft of elevation gain. Expect a steady workout with some sustained climbing — solid footwear and a couple of liters of water are recommended.
'Niagara of the West' on the Snake River canyon. 0 mi with about 150 ft of elevation gain. It is a beginner-friendly route that families and casual day hikers can comfortably complete, even in shoulder seasons.
