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  • Ryan Mountain sunset
    By Leslie Veliz July 10th, 2024

    This Joshua Tree National Park Hike Must Be One Of The World's Best Sunset-Viewing Spots

    It goes without saying that Joshua Tree National Park offers immense natural beauty, and this specific trail is an absolute must for watching sunsets.

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  • hiker looks out at view from Choquequirao
    By Mina Elwell July 6th, 2024

    These Under-The-Radar Ancient Ruins Are Best Known As Machu Picchu's Uncrowded 'Sister'

    For many travelers, Machu Picchu is a once-in-a-lifetime destination, but you should consider a similar place for the same thrills and fewer people.

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  • waterfall Eaton Canyon Falls
    By Mina Elwell July 6th, 2024

    Escape Los Angeles' City Life At This Magnificent Local-Favorite Waterfall Hike

    Are you tired of the concrete jungle? Leave LA behind with a quick car ride that leads to family-friendly hiking trails and beautiful waterfalls.

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  • Woman hiking in forest
    By Leslie Veliz July 6th, 2024

    The Best National Parks Near Los Angeles For A Stunning Escape Into Nature, According To Reviews

    Staying in Los Angeles can make you forget the freshness and serenity of nature. That's why we handpicked these national parks near the city to help you escape.

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  • Gooseberry Falls State Park sunset
    By Hillary Louise Johnson July 4th, 2024

    This State Park On Lake Superior's Shores Is A Waterfall Paradise With Unmatched Hikes

    Don't go chasing waterfalls - unless they're the beautiful spots you can hike to and camp near when visiting this Lake Superior state park.

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  • dunes at White Sands National Park
    By Hillary Louise Johnson July 4th, 2024

    This One-Of-A-Kind National Park Has Striking Scenery That Looks Like An Alien Planet

    Some of the best state and national parks in the U.S. have unique traits, but one destination is so unusually beautiful that it feels otherworldly.

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  • The Hollywood sign
    By Hillary Louise Johnson July 2nd, 2024

    This Lesser-Known Hike Promises The Best Photo Ops For LA's Iconic Hollywood Sign

    The Hollywood sign is such an iconic landmark that it might surprise you how difficult it is to see up close. But we have insider info for you.

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  • Nā Pali Coast, Hawaii
    By Dawn Hammon July 1st, 2024

    One Of The World's Best Coastlines Is This Hawaiian Gem So Stunning It Doesn't Look Real

    One Hawaiian island is home to a stretch of coastline so gorgeous that it's almost unbelievable -- and it is begging to be explored from land and by sea.

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  • giali beach white cliffs
    By Mina Elwell June 29th, 2024

    The Thrilling Hike To One Of Greece's Most Gorgeous, Secluded Beaches Is Beyond Worth It

    A secluded beach in Greece is accessible to the adventurous, those who are willing to brave a climb down a rugged cliff on ropes and ladders.

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  • Rainbow Falls devils postpile
    By Mina Elwell June 26th, 2024

    This Underrated Monument In California Is Basically A Mini Yosemite Without The Crowds

    Do you love Yosemite but want to avoid dealing with crowds? A monument in the region offers many of the same features with much less hassle.

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  • narrow walkway on the Caminito del Rey
    By Mina Elwell June 24th, 2024

    This Scenic, Spine-Chilling Hike In Spain Was Once The Most Dangerous Walk In The World

    In the world of hiking, rewards and risks come hand in hand, and this gorgeous hike in Spain was once considered the most dangerous on the planet.

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  • Alaskan brown bear at Lake Clark National Park
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 24th, 2024

    One Of The US' Most Vast And Unbelievably Beautiful National Parks Is A Barely-Visited Gem

    Some U.S. national parks are so popular that they bring in big crowds, but this lesser-visited spot is a dream come true for adventurous nature lovers.

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  • lone hiker pacific crest trail
    By Mina Elwell June 23rd, 2024

    The Best Ways To Stay In Touch With Your Loved Ones While Thru-Hiking

    A thru-hike can span months and multiple locations with little to no cellphone reception. However, staying in touch with loved ones is crucial for your safety.

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  • cliffs and sea Torrey Pines Beach
    By Mina Elwell June 22nd, 2024

    This Coastal California Trail Has To Be The Best Hike In America For Beach Lovers

    California's best trails are great for hiking and sightseeing, and for an absolutely amazing beach experience, check out this popular coastal option.

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  • trail in Saguaro National Park
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 21st, 2024

    This Underrated National Park Is An Arizona Gem With Breathtaking Desert Scenery

    Arizona boasts a variety of national and state parks with immense natural beauty, but this lesser-visited choice might have the best scenery of all.

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  • rolling hills death valley highway
    By Mina Elwell June 21st, 2024

    The One National Park You May Want To Avoid Visiting In The Summer For Your Own Safety

    Weather is an important factor when visiting any state and national parks in the U.S., but one park in particular can be downright dangerous in the summer.

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  • Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu
    By Hillary Louise Johnson June 20th, 2024

    Why One Of South America's Most Iconic Trails Is Known As The 'Hike Of Death'

    One of the most popular adventurous South American destinations boasts the "hike of death," which gets its name from its challenging characteristics.

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  • Smoking Mt. Etna in Sicily
    By Jenna Busch June 19th, 2024

    This Bucket List Hike To Europe's Tallest Active Volcano Is A Thrill-Seeker's Paradise

    Adventurous travelers looking for the most incredible hiking experiences should head to Europe's tallest volcano for the thrills of a lifetime.

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  • kings canyon overlook mountains
    By Mina Elwell June 19th, 2024

    This Wildly Underrated California National Park Is An Uncrowded Alternative To Yosemite

    When it comes to adventure and natural beauty, it's hard to top Yosemite, but this California national park is less traveled and offers amazing experiences.

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  • Arizona's Superstition mountains in the daylight
    By Mina Elwell June 18th, 2024

    This Challenging, Steep Trail In Arizona Rewards Hikers With Unparalleled Views

    Arizona's national and state parks boast many challenging hiking trails, but one particularly steep path leads to some truly incredible views.

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  • copper river Wrangell-St Elias
    By Mina Elwell June 17th, 2024

    One Of America's Most Underrated And Adventure-Packed National Parks Is Also Its Largest

    The largest national park in the United States offers adventurous travelers an experience loaded with natural beauty with little to no crowds.

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  • Waterfall along the Devil's Path trail in the Catskills, New York
    By Kristin Conard June 17th, 2024

    This Popular But Dangerous New York Hike Has Definitely Earned Its Bone-Chilling Name

    Well beyond its iconic cities, New York boasts immense natural beauty including a very popular but notoriously dangerous hiking trail with an ominous name.

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  • Snow Canyon Utah
    By Katie Downey June 16th, 2024

    The Underrated State Park In Utah With Otherworldly Scenery Like Zion Without The Crowds

    Zion National Park in Utah is popular for very good reasons, but there's another park nearby that offers incredible hiking and scenery with smaller crowds.

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  • capitol peak rock mountain in Colorado
    By Mina Elwell June 16th, 2024

    This Gorgeous Colorado Hike Is One Of The Most Dangerous In America

    Colorado's stunning mountains boast a variety of hikes for adventurous travelers of all experience levels, but one mountain is especially dangerous.

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  • Cloudland Canyon State Park
    By Katie Downey June 15th, 2024

    One Of Georgia's Biggest And Best State Parks Offers Secluded Camping And Glamping Options

    One of Georgia's biggest and most thrilling state parks is an ideal choice for adventurous travelers who still want a little luxury with glamping options.

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  • silhouette of a lone hiker on the Pacific Crest Trail
    By Mina Elwell June 15th, 2024

    The Horrifying Reasons Hikers Vanish From This Deadly West Coast Trail

    Hiking trails in the biggest state and national parks requires a heightened sense of safety, and that's especially the case with one dangerous west coast trail.

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  • Emerald Pool, Dominica
    By Dawn Hammon June 14th, 2024

    The Caribbean's Longest Trail Is An Unforgettable Experience For Any Nature Lover

    When it comes to exploring natural beauty in the Caribbean, the longest hiking trail just so happens to be located on arguably the most stunning island.

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