ʻĪao Needle Lookout Trail in ʻĪao Valley, Maui, Hawaii
The ʻĪao Needle Lookout Trail is a short, paved Maui hike with lush vegetation, ʻĪao Stream, beautiful views, and an unforgettable scenic viewpoint of Kūkaʻemoku. ʻĪao Needle Lookout Trail Basics Duration Under 1 Hour Distance 0.6 Miles Trail Type Out-and-Back Trail Elevation Change 200 Feet Duration: Under 1 Hour The ʻĪao Needle Lookout Trail is […]
Fall Creek Falls Trail in Fall Creek Falls State Park
Hike the spectacular Fall Creek Falls Trail in Fall Creek Falls State Park, where a short but challenging trek leads to one of the highest waterfalls in the eastern United States. Fall Creek Falls Base Trail Basics Duration Under 1 Hour Distance Under 1 Mile Trail Type Out-and-Back Trail Elevation Change 250 Feet Duration: Under […]
Pocosin Road Trail to Pocosin Cabin in Shenandoah National Park
Pocosin Road Trail to Pocosin Cabin is a short, family-friendly walk in Shenandoah National Park that leads to a historic mountain cabin just off Skyline Drive. If you’re looking for one of the easiest hidden gems along Skyline Drive, the Pocosin Road Trail to Pocosin Cabin is well worth a quick stop. This short walk […]
The Point Overlook Access Trail in Shenandoah National Park (MM 55.5)
The Point Overlook Access Trail is one of the easiest and most rewarding scenic stops along Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park. This easy walk leads visitors from the parking lot to breathtaking panoramic views of the Shenandoah Valley and the Blue Ridge Mountains in just a few minutes. While Shenandoah is famous for its […]
Limberlost Trail in Shenandoah National Park (MM 43.0)
If you’re looking for the best easy hike in Shenandoah National Park, Limberlost Trail should be at the top of your list. This peaceful loop trail offers a relaxing walk through the beautiful Limberlost Forest, making it perfect for families, seniors, first-time hikers, and anyone wanting to experience the beauty of the Blue Ridge Mountains […]
Dark Hollow Falls Trail in Shenandoah National Park (MM 50.7)
If you’re looking for a short hike with an incredible payoff, the Dark Hollow Falls Trail is hard to beat. Located in Shenandoah National Park just off Skyline Drive, this scenic trail leads to one of the park’s most photographed waterfalls. Although it’s only a 1.4-mile round trip hike, don’t let the distance fool you—the […]
Blackrock Summit Trail in Shenandoah National Park (MM 84.8)
A short hike with a manageable climb, a massive boulder field, and some of the best views in Shenandoah National Park. If you’re looking for a short hike in Shenandoah National Park that delivers great views without a brutal climb, Blackrock Summit Trail is one of the best options along Skyline Drive. This 1-mile loop […]
Kaymoor Trail to Kaymoor Mine Falls in New River Gorge National Park
Experience one of the easiest waterfall hikes in New River Gorge National Park, where rich mining history, forest scenery, and a hidden waterfall await. Kaymoor Trail to Kaymoor Mine Falls Trail Basics Duration Under 1 Hour Distance Under 1 Mile Trail Type Out-and-Back Trail Elevation Change 50 Feet Duration: Under 1 Hour Plan for about […]
Tunnel Trail in New River Gorge National Park
Tunnel Trail is a short lollipop hike in New River Gorge National Park that combines Appalachian forest scenery, railroad history, and peaceful views. While many visitors to New River Gorge National Park and Preserve head straight for popular destinations like the Endless Wall Trail, Long Point Trail, Grandview Trail, or the New River Gorge Bridge, […]
Sandstone Falls Boardwalk in New River Gorge National Park
Walk the Sandstone Falls Boardwalk in New River Gorge National Park for breathtaking views of the New River’s largest waterfall. Tucked inside New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in southern West Virginia, the Sandstone Falls Boardwalk is one of the easiest and most rewarding walks in the park. Located in the Sandstone Falls Area […]
Island Loop Trail in New River Gorge National Park
Explore the Island Loop Trail in New River Gorge National Park for river views, forest scenery, coal mining history, and peaceful hiking trails. Island Loop Trail Basics Duration Under 1 Hour Distance Under 1 Mile Trail Type Loop Trail Elevation Change 22 Feet Duration: Under 1 Hour Most hikers complete the Island Loop Trail in […]
New River Gorge Bridge Walk in New River Gorge National Park
Walking beneath the iconic New River Gorge Bridge gave us unmatched views, fascinating history, and one unforgettable West Virginia adventure. Bridge Walk Trail Basics Duration 3 Hours Distance 1.5 Miles Trail Type Point-to-Point Trail Elevation Change 50 Feet Duration: 3 Hours The entire Bridge Walk experience typically takes between 2 and 3 hours from check-in […]