From Desert to Alpine, 5 Really Hard Day Hikes in California
From the desert to the mountains (literally) these challenging day hikes in California will push you to your limit in the best way possible.
From the desert to the mountains (literally) these challenging day hikes in California will push you to your limit in the best way possible.
Gooseberry Trail is an exciting day hike in Canyonlands National Park. You’ll feel fully immersed in the region’s spectacular geology as you plunge to the White Rim and climb back out.
Cathedral Wash is a short, scenic, easily accessible slot canyon hike in northern Arizona leading to the Colorado River.
Bighorn Gorge is a fun and unusual hike in Death Valley. Cross open desert, scramble up dry waterfalls, and explore winding canyons on this challenging 20 mile route.
Looking for something tall to hike to the top of? This list of challenging hill climbs in the San Francisco Bay Area has you covered.
Thinking about taking on the notorious Cactus to Clouds hiking route? Here’s what you must know before attempting this epic and potentially dangerous day hike from Palm Springs.
Hiking Cone Peak might be the most spectacular thing you can do in the Big Sur area, and that’s saying a lot. Here’s a detailed guide to four different Cone Peak hiking routes.
West Africa isn’t exactly a famous hiking destination, but for those drawn to this complex part of the world, these are the trails to check out.
Whether you’re looking for beginner-friendly California 14er hikes or want to climb the whole list, this guide to California 14ers has you covered.
The Mount Tallac Trail in South Lake Tahoe is a gorgous, dramatic, challenging day hike with sweeping views. Here’s what to know before you go.
Here’s everything you need to know about hiking from El Chaltén to Laguna de los Tres and the base of Fitz Roy, one of the most spectacular day hikes in Patagonia.
Stroll through idyllic meadow and scramble up muddy forest trail to this alpine lake high above Ushuaia. Here’s everything you need to know to hike to Vinciguerra Glacier.
A unique day hike through an abandoned mining site to the point where three West African countries meet. How cool is that?!
Death Valley National Park is a perfect place for winter hiking, backpacking, biking, and camping, all usually snow-free. Check out these tried and tested ideas for a few days of desert adventure.