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“When we walk into a grove of trees or under an open sky, the magic of nature takes over and the heaviness of life lifts a little.“

– Natassia Cassinero

Love hiking? We do too. We love to explore all the epic hikes, from easy, such as Sedona Caves Trail, or Convict Lake, to difficult, such as Moapa Peak or climb to the top of Bell Rock, anywhere we travel. And we love to show you how to do them safely. So, check out our hiking adventures below. We promise there are tons more to come!

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Hiking the Popular Stonewall Peak Trail | Julian, CA

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Sol Duc Falls, the Most Beautiful Waterfall in Olympic NP, WA

How to Hike South Fortuna Mountain Trail in San Diego

Olomana Trail – How to Hike All Three Peaks | Oahu, HI

Bear Gulch Cave, Best Day Hike in Pinnacles National Park

Inferno Cone Trail – Craters of the Moon, ID

A Complete Guide to Hike Emerald Pools Trail in Zion NP

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Our list of 5 amazing easy hikes in Sedona that are not only perfect for beginners but also very beautiful!

Hiking the Beautiful Long Logs and Agate House Trail

Hike to the Secret Birthing Cave – Sedona, Az

Robbers Roost Trail, One of the Most Beautiful Caves in Sedona, AZ

How to Visit Montezuma Castle and Montezuma Well, Arizona

Echo Canyon Grottoes: Best Easy Hike in Chiricahua National Monument

Maze Rock Art Site, a Short Hike to the Mysterious Petroglyph in Arizona

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Cathedral Rock hike, one of the best hikes in Sedona, Arizona

Cathedral Rock Hike, one of the best hikes in Sedona, AZ

Cathedral Rock hike is one of the best hikes in Sedona. Besides the gorgeous view on the top, this trail has so much personality to it. So such a short hike, it is quite challenging. However, it offers incredible, diverse views of the surrounding areas as well as many hidden, secret spots if you're willing to explore.

How to Find Liberty Bell Arch | Willow Beach, AZ

How to get to Devil’s Bridge in Sedona, AZ

White Pocket, a Great Alternative to the Wave in Arizona

How to Hike Inspiration Point Trail, Chiricahua National Monument

West Fork of Oak Creek Trail in Sedona: How to Guide!

Blue Forest Trail, One of the Best-Kept Secrets in Petrified Forest NP

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How to Hike to Heart of Rocks Loop, Chiricahua National Monument

Heart of Rocks Loop is one of the few trails in Chiricahua National Monument, AZ where you can wander in between the impressive hoodoos and rock formations.

Bell Rock Climb: How to Find the Official Route

How to Hike Inspiration Point Trail, Chiricahua National Monument

How to Climb to the Top of Bell Rock | Sedona, AZ

9 Amazing Hikes in Sedona for Your Next Road Trip

How to Get to Arizona Hot Springs | Willow Beach, AZ

Cathedral Wash Trail, Best Kept Secret Near Page, AZ

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Congress Trail, one of the best hikes in Sequoia National Park

Congress Trail is one of the best trails in Sequoia National Park, where you can find gorgeous clusters of giant Sequoia trees.

How to Find Pumpkin Rock, an Awesome Landmark in Norco, CA

How to Hike Hume Lake Loop Trail in Kings Canyon

How to Find Arch Rock in Joshua Tree National Park

5 Easy Hikes in Death Valley National Park

How to Hike Annie’s Canyon Trail | Solana Beach, CA

Elk Head Trail to College Cove, a Beautiful Coastal Hike in Trinidad, CA

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How to Hike Mill Creek Falls Trail, Lassen Volcanic National Park

How to Hike Mill Creek Falls Trail, Lassen Volcanic NP

Mill Creek Falls trail is especially beautiful during wildflower season and has the tallest water in Lassen Volcanic National Park.

8 Best Hikes in Joshua Tree National Park (#5 is Our Favorite!)

Sherwin Lakes Trail – Mammoth Lakes, CA

Snowshoeing to Moro Rock and Tunnel Log in Sequoia National Park

How to Hike Big Horn Mine Trail near Azusa, CA

Goat Canyon Trestle Bridge hike via Carrizo Gorge Road

How to Hike Discovery Trail at Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

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How to Hike South Fortuna Mountain Trail in Mission Trails Regional Park in San Diego

South Fortuna Mountain trail is a very popular workout trail for local hikers in Mission Trails Regional Park in San Diego, known for its imposing set of wooden stairs, nicknamed “Stairway to Heaven.”

How to Find the Hidden Old Davenport Pier Swing

Valentine Lake trail – Mammoth Lakes, CA

Rope Canyon Trail: A Short Yet Exciting Hike in Mecca, CA

Ho Chi Minh Trail: the Most Dangerous Beach Access in La Jolla

Duck Lake Pass Trail – Mammoth Lakes, CA

Cave of Munits to Castle Peak Hike in Los Angeles, CA

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How to Visit Box Canyon Falls in Ouray, Colorado

Box Canyon Falls, A.K.A Box Cañon Falls is a 285-foot waterfalls located in Ouray, Colorado that tucked between impressive canyon walls.

Exclamation Point in Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park

The Exclamation Point Trail in the Black Canyon of Gunnison National Park has some of the most beautiful viewpoints with minimal effort.

Ouray Via Ferrata – Everything You Need to Know!

Ouray Via Ferrata in Colorado is a dream come true for adventure addicts with unique obstacles such as a cable bridge, rope ladder and more!

Telluride Via Ferrata | Must Read Before You Try!

Gold Mountain Via Ferrata: An Unforgettable Adventure in Ouray, CO

Pu’u Loa Petroglyphs Hike - Hawai`i Volcanoes National Park, Big Island, HI

Pu’u Loa Petroglyphs Hike – Volcanoes National Park, Big Island, HI

An easy trail, Pu’u Loa Petroglyphs hike, located inside Hawaii Volcanoes National Park, takes you to the largest petroglyph field of Polynesia.

How to find Kaumana Caves – Hilo, Big Island

Kaena Point Hike, The Best Beach Hike in Oahu, Hawaii

How to Hike the Pu’u Ma’eli’eli Trail, a Local’s Gem in Oahu, HI

Crouching Lion Trail, Epic Beginner Hike in Oahu, HI

How to Hike to Kaena Point via North Shore, HI

How to Watch Sunrise at the Lanikai Pillbox in Oahu, HI

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Waipio Valley: the hike down – Big Island, Hawaii

One of the most beautiful places on earth, Waipio Valley has gorgeous views of black sand beach and waterfalls for those who make the trek into the valley.

Papakolea Green Sand Beach, the Most Beautiful Beach on Big Island, HI

Canyon Trail to Waipoo Falls Trail Hike – Waimea, HI

Kalepa Ridge Trail – Waimea Canyon, Kauai, HI

Kiholo Bay – Queens Bath Hike, Big Island, HI

How to Find the Makapuu Tide Pools in Oahu, HI

How to Hike the Pu’u Ma’eli’eli Trail, a Local’s Gem in Oahu, HI

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Moanalua Valley Middle Ridge Trail to Haiku Stairs or Stairway to Heaven in Oahu, Hawaii

Moanalua Valley Middle Ridge Trail to Stairway to Heaven | Oahu, HI

How to hike Moanalua Valley Middle Ridge, the legal "back way" to get to Haiku Stairs (also called Stairway to Heaven) in Oahu, Hawaii.

Olomana Trail – How to Hike All Three Peaks | Oahu, HI

How to Hike Pu’u Ohulehule (Southeast Ridge), Scariest Hike in Oahu!

How to Find Balanced Rock Near Twin Falls, Idaho

Balanced Rock in Buhl, Idaho is a natural wonder: a world-famous wind-carved rock, balancing precariously on tiny a pedestal.

Cave Trail, the Best Trail in Craters of the Moon, ID

Inferno Cone Trail – Craters of the Moon, ID

Malad Gorge, a Unique Stop In Thousand Springs State Park

Spatter Cones and Snow Cone Trails – Craters of the Moon, ID

How to Explore Box Canyon Springs Nature Preserve | Idaho

How to Explore Box Canyon Springs in Idaho

Box Canyon Springs is part of 1000 Springs State Park in Idaho. It is a hidden gem, a wonderful reward for those who willing to explore.

How to Hiking the Secluded Lexington Arch Trail - Great Basin National Park

Lexington Arch trail in Great Basin National Park, NV features an massive, 6-story-tall limestone arch, a perfect hike if you want solitude.

Everything You Need to Know About Cathedral Gorge: Complete Guide

Baker Creek Loop, a Perfect Trail for All Season in Great Basin NP

How to Hike Alpine Lakes Loop in Great Basin NP

Best Thing to Do in Cathedral Gorge, Exploring the Slot Canyons

Mouse’s Tank Trail, Best Easy Hike in Valley of Fire

Atlatl Rock – Valley of Fire State Park, NV

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Bristlecone to Glacier, the Best Trail in Great Basin National Park

Bristlecone to Glacier is the best short hike in Great Basin National Park, featuring ancient trees and the last surviving glacier in Nevada.

How to Hike Alpine Lakes Loop in Great Basin NP

How to Hike White Domes Trail in Valley of Fire

White Owl Canyon Trail, Lake Mead’s Best Kept Secret

Fire Wave Trail – Valley of Fire State Park, NV

Chimney Beach Trail: How to Do Sunset in Lake Tahoe

Calico Tanks Trail – The Most Popular Hike in Red Rock Canyon

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Calico Tanks Trail in Red Rock Canyon in Las Vegas, NV

Calico Tanks Trail – The Most Popular Hike in Red Rock Canyon

Calico Tanks Trail, one of the most popular hikes in Red Rock Canyon in Las Vegas, has beautiful sceneries and colorful sandstone formations.

Are You Brave Enough? Climbing the Knife Edge on Moapa Peak

Gold Strike Hot Springs, an Amazing Local Secret Near Las Vegas

How to Hike Ice Box Canyon in Red Rock Canyon | NV

How to Discover the Hidden Wonders of Boy Scout Canyon, Nevada

How to Get to Arizona Hot Springs | Willow Beach, AZ

Hike the Interdune Boardwalk in White Sands National Park

Interdune Boardwalk is the only accessible trail in White Sands National Park that takes you through the fragile interdune area.

Salado Canyon to Bridal Veil Falls Trail Near Alamogordo | NM

Hiking the Mexican Canyon Trestle | Cloudcroft, NM

Mexican Canyon Trestle is a fun and challenging trail that takes hikers to a historic wooden trestle bridge in Cloudcroft, New Mexico.

How to Find Geronimo’s Cave in Radium Springs, NM

Backcountry Camping Trail: A Must-Do When Visiting White Sands NP

Carlsbad Caverns Big Room: Everything You Need to Know

Exploring Dinosaur Tracks, an Interesting Hike Near Kanab, UT

Dinosaur Tracks is a short hike near Kanab, Utah that leads to 185-million year old tracks of the Grallator dinosaurs and beautiful view.

Red Reef Trail, a Beautiful Hidden Gem Near Hurricane, UT

Canyon Overlook Trail – A Great Beginner Hike in Zion NP

Hickman Bridge, an Easy Hike to a Beautiful Natural Bridge

How to Hike Cassidy Arch, Most Iconic Trail in Capitol Reef NP

How to Hike Grand Wash Trail, Capitol Reef NP

Belly of the Dragon, a Quick Stop Near Kanab, UT

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How to Explore Valley of the Goblins in Goblin Valley State Park

Valley of the Goblins is the main attraction of Goblin Valley State Park, UT. It is known for its interesting mushroom shaped hoodoos.

Hiking the Panorama Loop Trail in Kodachrome Basin State Park, UT

Many Pools Trail – a Hidden Gem in Zion NP

A Complete Guide to Hike Emerald Pools Trail in Zion NP

4 Beautiful Unofficial Trails in Zion National Park

How to Find Lower Pine Creek Falls | Zion National Park

Goblin’s Lair – the Best Trail in Goblin Valley State Park

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Red Reef Trail, a Beautiful Hidden Gem Near Hurricane, UT

Red Reef Trail, located inside the Red Cliffs Recreation Area near Hurricane, UT is a unique trail with fun obstacles and cascading waterfalls flowing into the natural slickrock bowls.

How to Visit Goblin Valley State Park With Limited Time!

How To Hike Angels Landing in Zion National Park

Goblin’s Lair – the Best Trail in Goblin Valley State Park

Complete Guide to Visit Cape Flattery in Washington State

Located at the furthest northwest tip of the United States, Cape Flattery is stunning with dramatic views and clear teal waters of the Pacific Ocean.

Quick Guide for Ancient Groves Nature Trail in Olympic NP, WA

How to Hike Ludlow Falls Interpretive Trail in Port Ludlow, WA

How to Find Devil’s Punchbowl via Spruce Railroad Trail | WA

Madison Falls, the Most Accessible Waterfalls in Olympic National Park

Sol Duc Falls, the Most Beautiful Waterfall in Olympic NP, WA

Quick Guide to Visit the Beautiful Marymere Falls | WA

Hiking Badger Valley to Grand Lake Loop Trail | Olympic NP, WA

Badger Valley to Grand Lake Loop Trail is located at the end of the steep Obstruction Point Road in the popular Hurricane Ridge section of Olympic National Park. This trail is steep and strenuous, however, you’ll be rewarded with breathtaking views the entire way.

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Hiking the Popular Stonewall Peak Trail | Julian, CA

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Sol Duc Falls, the Most Beautiful Waterfall in Olympic NP, WA

How to Hike South Fortuna Mountain Trail in San Diego

Olomana Trail – How to Hike All Three Peaks | Oahu, HI

Bear Gulch Cave, Best Day Hike in Pinnacles National Park

Inferno Cone Trail – Craters of the Moon, ID

A Complete Guide to Hike Emerald Pools Trail in Zion NP

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Hiking the Beautiful Long Logs and Agate House Trail

Hike to the Secret Birthing Cave – Sedona, Az

Robbers Roost Trail, One of the Most Beautiful Caves in Sedona, AZ

How to Visit Montezuma Castle and Montezuma Well, Arizona

Echo Canyon Grottoes: Best Easy Hike in Chiricahua National Monument

Maze Rock Art Site, a Short Hike to the Mysterious Petroglyph in Arizona

Cathedral Rock Hike, one of the best hikes in Sedona, AZ

How to Find Liberty Bell Arch | Willow Beach, AZ

How to get to Devil’s Bridge in Sedona, AZ

White Pocket, a Great Alternative to the Wave in Arizona

How to Hike Inspiration Point Trail, Chiricahua National Monument

West Fork of Oak Creek Trail in Sedona: How to Guide!

Blue Forest Trail, One of the Best-Kept Secrets in Petrified Forest NP

How to Hike to Heart of Rocks Loop, Chiricahua National Monument

Bell Rock Climb: How to Find the Official Route

How to Hike Inspiration Point Trail, Chiricahua National Monument

How to Climb to the Top of Bell Rock | Sedona, AZ

9 Amazing Hikes in Sedona for Your Next Road Trip

How to Get to Arizona Hot Springs | Willow Beach, AZ

Cathedral Wash Trail, Best Kept Secret Near Page, AZ

Congress Trail, one of the best hikes in Sequoia National Park

How to Find Pumpkin Rock, an Awesome Landmark in Norco, CA

How to Hike Hume Lake Loop Trail in Kings Canyon

How to Find Arch Rock in Joshua Tree National Park

5 Easy Hikes in Death Valley National Park

How to Hike Annie’s Canyon Trail | Solana Beach, CA

Elk Head Trail to College Cove, a Beautiful Coastal Hike in Trinidad, CA

How to Hike Mill Creek Falls Trail, Lassen Volcanic NP

8 Best Hikes in Joshua Tree National Park (#5 is Our Favorite!)

Sherwin Lakes Trail – Mammoth Lakes, CA

Snowshoeing to Moro Rock and Tunnel Log in Sequoia National Park

How to Hike Big Horn Mine Trail near Azusa, CA

Goat Canyon Trestle Bridge hike via Carrizo Gorge Road

How to Hike Discovery Trail at Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest

How to Find the Hidden Old Davenport Pier Swing

Valentine Lake trail – Mammoth Lakes, CA

Rope Canyon Trail: A Short Yet Exciting Hike in Mecca, CA

Ho Chi Minh Trail: the Most Dangerous Beach Access in La Jolla

Duck Lake Pass Trail – Mammoth Lakes, CA

Cave of Munits to Castle Peak Hike in Los Angeles, CA

Ouray Via Ferrata – Everything You Need to Know!

Telluride Via Ferrata | Must Read Before You Try!

Gold Mountain Via Ferrata: An Unforgettable Adventure in Ouray, CO

Pu’u Loa Petroglyphs Hike – Volcanoes National Park, Big Island, HI

How to find Kaumana Caves – Hilo, Big Island

Kaena Point Hike, The Best Beach Hike in Oahu, Hawaii

How to Hike the Pu’u Ma’eli’eli Trail, a Local’s Gem in Oahu, HI

Crouching Lion Trail, Epic Beginner Hike in Oahu, HI

How to Hike to Kaena Point via North Shore, HI

How to Watch Sunrise at the Lanikai Pillbox in Oahu, HI

Waipio Valley: the hike down – Big Island, Hawaii

Papakolea Green Sand Beach, the Most Beautiful Beach on Big Island, HI

Canyon Trail to Waipoo Falls Trail Hike – Waimea, HI

Kalepa Ridge Trail – Waimea Canyon, Kauai, HI

Kiholo Bay – Queens Bath Hike, Big Island, HI

How to Find the Makapuu Tide Pools in Oahu, HI

How to Hike the Pu’u Ma’eli’eli Trail, a Local’s Gem in Oahu, HI

Moanalua Valley Middle Ridge Trail to Stairway to Heaven | Oahu, HI

Olomana Trail – How to Hike All Three Peaks | Oahu, HI

How to Hike Pu’u Ohulehule (Southeast Ridge), Scariest Hike in Oahu!

How to Find Balanced Rock Near Twin Falls, Idaho

Cave Trail, the Best Trail in Craters of the Moon, ID

Inferno Cone Trail – Craters of the Moon, ID

Malad Gorge, a Unique Stop In Thousand Springs State Park

Spatter Cones and Snow Cone Trails – Craters of the Moon, ID

How to Explore Box Canyon Springs in Idaho

Everything You Need to Know About Cathedral Gorge: Complete Guide

Baker Creek Loop, a Perfect Trail for All Season in Great Basin NP