North America Day Hiking Travel Guide

North America Day Hiking Travel Guide

• North America Overview
• North America Hotels
• North America Attractions
• North America Feature Articles
• North America Adventure Trips

Other Guides for North America

• North America Travel
• Active and Adventure Guide
  • Aerial Sports
  • Mountain Biking
  • Road Biking
  • Canyoneering
  • Caving
  • Ice Climbing
  • Mountaineering
  • Rock Climbing
  • Day Hiking
  • Trekking and Backpacking
  • Canoeing
  • Rafting
  • Sea Kayaking
  • Cross-Country Skiing
  • Dog Sledding
  • Snowmobiling
  • Snowshoeing
• Beach Guide
  • Kiteboarding
  • Sailing
  • Scuba Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing
  • Windsurfing
• Family Guide
• Gay and Lesbian Guide
• Parks and Outdoors Guide
  • Camping
  • Fly-fishing
  • Freshwater Fishing
  • Saltwater Fishing
  • Horses and Riding
  • Birdwatching
  • Ecotourism
  • Gardens
  • Jungle Exploration
  • Whale Watching
  • Off-roading
  • Rail Trips
  • Scenic Drives

Top Day Hiking Destinations In North America

• Valley of Fire State Park, NV
  
• Great Basin National Park, NV
  
• Brian Head, UT
  
• Palo Duro Canyon State Park, TX
  
• Shasta-Trinity National Forests, CA
  
• Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park, AK
  
• Lassen Volcanic National Park, CA
  
• Lake Tahoe, NV
  
• Maui, HI
  
• Seattle, WA
  
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Travel Guides In North America

• San Francisco, CA
  • Parks and Outdoors Guide
  • Beach Guide
  • Gay and Lesbian Guide
  • Family Guide
• San Diego, CA
  • Parks and Outdoors Guide
  • Beach Guide
  • Gay and Lesbian Guide
  • Family Guide
• Big Island, HI
  • Gay and Lesbian Guide
  • Beach Guide
  • Family Guide
• Monterey, CA
  • Beach Guide
  • Family Guide
• Cozumel, Yucatan
  • Beach Guide
  • Family Guide
• Orlando, FL
  • Parks and Outdoors Guide
  • Gay and Lesbian Guide
  • Family Guide
• Myrtle Beach, SC
  • Parks and Outdoors Guide
  • Family Guide
  • Beach Guide
• Cape Cod, MA
  • Parks and Outdoors Guide
  • Beach Guide
  • Family Guide
• Portland, OR
  • Gay and Lesbian Guide
  • Family Guide
  • Parks and Outdoors Guide
• Florida Keys, FL
  • Parks and Outdoors Guide
  • Family Guide

World Day Hiking Regions

• North America

Active and Adventure Travel Destinations

• Mid-Atlantic
  • Maryland
  • New Jersey
  • Pennsylvania
  • West Virginia
• Midwest
  • Indiana
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • South Dakota
  • Wisconsin
• Mountain West
  • Colorado
  • Idaho
  • Montana
  • Utah
  • Wyoming
• Northeast
  • Maine
  • Massachusetts
  • New Hampshire
  • New York
  • Vermont
• Pacific Coast
  • Alaska
  • California
  • Hawaii
  • Oregon
  • Washington
• Southeast
  • Alabama
  • Arkansas
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Mississippi
  • North Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Virginia
• Southwest
  • Arizona
  • Nevada
  • New Mexico
  • Texas

On This Page:

• Top Destinations
• Feature Articles
• Trip Ideas
• Practical Advice
• Adventure Trips
• Gear
• Attractions
• Hotels

North America Day Hiking Destinations

• United States

Top Day Hiking Destinations	Related Travel Guides	Find Hotels
Maui		Hotels
Seattle		Hotels
Glacier National Park		Hotels
Lake Tahoe		Hotels
Arches National Park		Hotels
Yellowstone National Park		Hotels
Yosemite National Park		Hotels
Olympic National Park		Hotels
Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area		Hotels
Kenai Fjords National Park		Hotels

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Feature Articles

• Top Ten Active Baby-Boomer Vacations
  Trekking in Maine
• Getting Cozy in the Catskills
  From rustic B&Bs to soaring over the Hudson Valley, from sinful desserts to lazy wanders under autumn’s vibrant canopy, New York’s Catskills offer the romantic traveler a landscape customized to their amorous appetites.
• Hut-to-Hut Traverse
  outside
  Banff National Park, Alberta
• True Hawaii
  Maui: A Water Escape
• The Secrets Life of Deserts
  outside
  In these grand landscapes, there's hidden vitality and subtle beauty. Find adventure and renewal—not to mention some tasty tequila—at five fine oases in the Southwest and Mexico.

Trip Ideas

• Yellowstone On Your Own Two Feet
  
• The Other Grand Canyon: Arizona's Havasu Canyon and the Seldom-Seen South Rim
  
• Hiking Colorado's High Country
  
• Hiking the High Peaks of Wyoming
  
• Do the Boulder Dash
  Top Denver Day Trips & Overnighters: Boulder, Colorado (30 miles)

Practical Advice

• Adventure Travel 101
  GORPTravel’s Kate Tucker and Linda Long answer our burning questions about the tao of adventure travel
• Day Hiking: A Packing List
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• GORP - Tips for Sunscreen Prevention - Sun Safety in the Great Outdoors
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• GORP - Check Yourself - Sun Safety in the Great Outdoors
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• GORP - Sun Safety in the Great Outdoors - Introduction
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GORPtravel Adventure Trips & Guided Tours

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  Sequoia High Sierra Camp
  Sequoia High Sierra Camp
  from $300, 7 days
  The Sequoia High Sierra Camp, located in the Giant Sequoia National Monument, combines the best aspects of a wilderness tent camp adventure - with the furnishings and guest amenities of a deluxe hotel. ......
  
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  Echo Valley Ranch - Hiking Adventure
  Echo Valley Ranch & Spa
  from $2200, 8 days
  Designed for fit, intermediate hikers Echo Valley's Hiking package offers hikes in magnificent landscapes. ...
  
• 
  Arizona Hiking Spa - Fit Health into Life
  Fit Health Into Life
  from $2500, 6 days
  Fit Health into Life runs five-night health and fitness retreats in Tucson, Arizona. Well-known for its warm, dry climate, Tucson is the perfect hiking and health spa destination. ......
  
• 
  Havasupai: A Grand Canyon Oasis
  Austin Lehman Adventures
  from $1698, 5 days
  Not many people know that nestled deep in the Grand Canyon is a hidden treasure: an oasis of lush, spring-fed pools, cascading waterfalls and dense vegetation. It's called Havasu. ......
  
• 
  Fall Foliage & Fly Fishing Special at Mountain Sky Guest Ranch
  Mountain Sky Guest Ranch
  from $335, 8 days
  Enjoy one of the most spectacular seasons in Montana. Fiery foliage, crisp fall mornings, bugling elk, and serenity are just a few of nature's...
  

Gear

• Women's Hiking
  outside
  
• The Gear You Need: Mountain Trekking in Peru
  Save for dense snow cover and crampon-required icefields, if you’re looking to outfit yourself for trekking in places like the Peruvian Andes, we’ve got the goods.
• Complete Gear Archives: Day-Hiking, Backpacking, and Trekking
  From in-depth gear review articles and Gear Guy Q&A highlights to the latest—and past—entries in Outside magazine’s award-giving Summer and Winter Buyer’s Guides, a detailed overview of all things hiking.
• The Goods: Hiking
  outside
  
• Waterproofing Innovations
  outside
  A new way to waterproof

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Attractions

Eagle Bahn Gondola

Good For Day Hiking

Lionshead Cir
Vail, Colorado 81657

Description: Eagle Bahn Gondola is Vail Valley's only gondola, and provides the most comfortable passage up Vail... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended

Devils Garden Trail

Good For Day Hiking

near the end of the main park road
Moab, Utah

Description: Eight arches—more than in any other part of the park—enchant hikers on a... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended

Landscape Arch

Good For Day Hiking

Arches National Park
PO Box 907
Moab, Utah 84532-0907

Description: Landscape Arch is so long and thin that it looks like it could collapse any minute! The 306-foot... Read More

Expert Rated & Recommended

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Hotel Jerome, A RockResort

330 East Main Street
Aspen, CO 81611 Map

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Grand Canyon Lodge

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Bright Angel Point
Grand Canyon North Rim, AZ Map

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated

Good For Day Hiking

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El Tovar

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Xanterra South Rim, L.L.C., PO Box 699
Grand Canyon, AZ 86023 Map

Hotel Class: Not Yet Rated

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