The hike to Aster Falls and Paradise Point in Glacier's tranquil Two Medicine is family-friendly and absolutely gorgeous, plus serves as a gateway to several other adventures.
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Thinking about tackling some of the best East Coast hikes? You're in the right place! With diverse terrain ranging from surprisingly rugged mountain peaks to tranquil beaches, the best hikes on the East Coast have a little of everything. This guide highlights over 30 of them! When it comes to exploring The Great Outdoors, the East Coast is a treasure trove of natural beauty and adv[...]
A bit confused by the Half Dome lottery and permit system? You're not alone! As a travel writer who’d written about Half Dome many times before hiking it myself, I know a LOT about the ins and outs of the route. This guide outlines everything you need to know! Yosemite is one of the world’s most revered national parks, and Half Dome is one of its most iconic landmarks—not to[...]
With Half Dome, El Capitan, and a section of the PCT, it’s easy to wonder if there are any easy hikes in Yosemite. YES, there are – and some of the easiest lead to the park’s best views! Keep reading to learn about 12 of the best easy, short trails in Yosemite. Yosemite National Park is home to some of the most revered and recognizable landscapes in the entire world. With[...]
A rare quiet gem in Yosemite National Park, the Wawona Swinging Bridge spans the south fork of the Merced River, a beloved late-summer swimming hole. Amazingly, both options to reach it require minimal effort. In this guide, we detail exactly how to visit this Yosemite swinging bridge. Much lesser known than Yosemite’s other swinging bridge—the one near Yosemite Falls that hasn[...]
If you're a newbie looking for beginner hiking tips, you're in the right place! It can be overwhelming at first — which shoes to get? What gear do you REALLY need? What trail should you hit first? Keep reading for common rookie mistakes and beginner hiking tips to avoid them! Embarking on a hiking trail for the very first time is like opening a door to a world of adventure, natur[...]
Utah is renowned for its striking, unforgettable landscapes, and Lower Calf Creek Falls in Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument is no exception. This guide covers every detail about hiking to the falls, including the best time of year, detailed directions, where to stay, and more.