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| Rank |
Hiking Trail |
Location |
| 1. | Pisgah National Forest: Brevard | Brevard, North Carolina |
| 2. | Tallulah Gorge State Park | Tallulah Falls, Georgia |
| 3. | Raven Cliff Falls | White County, Georgia |
| 4. | Appalachian Trail: North Carolina | Franklin, North Carolina |
| 5. | Chimney Rock State Park | Chimney Rock, North Carolina |
| 6. | Vogel State Park | Blairsville, Georgia |
| 7. | Kennesaw Mountain National Park | Kennesaw, Georgia |
| 8. | Garden of the Gods | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| 9. | Little Big Econ State Forest | Orlando, Florida |
| 10. | Wekiwa Springs State Park | Apopka, Florida |
| 11. | Daniel Boone Scout Trail | Blowing Rock, North Carolina |
| 12. | Elise Chapin Wildlife Sanctuary | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| 13. | Orlando Wetlands Park | Christmas, Florida |
| 14. | Stone Mountain State Park | Atlanta, Georgia |
| 15. | Ocala National Forest | Ocala, Florida |
| 16. | Great Smoky Mountains National Park: North Carolina | Cherokee, North Carolina |
| 17. | Franconia Ridge | Lincoln, New Hampshire |
| 18. | Tribble Mill Park | Lawrenceville, Georgia |
| 19. | Muir Woods | Mill Valley, California |
| 20. | Chantry Flats | Arcadia, California |
| 21. | Columbine | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| 22. | Oklahoma "ankle Express" Hiking Trail - Greenleaf State Park | Braggs, Oklahoma |
| 23. | Cheraw State Park | Cheraw, South Carolina |
| 24. | Woodring Branch (Amadahy) | Ellijay, Georgia |
| 25. | Greenbiar Hodges Dam | Oxford, Massachusetts |
| 26. | Dupont State Forest | Brevard, North Carolina |
| 27. | Barr Trail (Pikes Peak) | Manitou Springs, Colorado |
| 28. | Cloudland Canyon State Park (Georgia) | Fawn Rising, Georgia |
| 29. | Enterprise South | Chattanooga, Tennessee |
| 30. | Weeki Wachee Preserve Trail | Spring Hill, Florida |
| 31. | Dry Falls | Highlands, North Carolina |
| 32. | Palmer Park | Colorado Springs, Colorado |
| 33. | Susquehanna State Park | Harve De Grace, Maryland |
| 34. | Azalea Trail at Callaway Gardens | Pine Mountain, Georgia |
| 35. | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | Empire, Michigan |
| 36. | Indian Falls Trail (Alabama) | Fort Payne, Alabama |
| 37. | Great Sand Dunes National Park and Preserve | Mosca, Colorado |
| 38. | Sesquicentennial State Park | Columbia, South Carolina |
| 39. | Morris Bridge Park | Thonotosassa, Florida |
| 40. | Spring Hammock Preserve (Florida) | Winter Springs, Florida |
| 41. | Big Tree Trailhead (Florida) | Longwood, Florida |
| 42. | Buford Dam Trail (Georgia) | Buford, Georgia |
| 43. | Cumberland Falls Visitor Center (Kentucky) | Corbin, Kentucky |
| 44. | Kentucky Down Under (Kentucky) | Horse Cave, Kentucky |
| 45. | Bulow Creek | Ormond Beach, Florida |
| 46. | Cady Way Trail (Florida) | Winter Park, Florida |
| 47. | Radium Springs Hiking Trail (Georgia) | Albany, Georgia |
| 48. | Sabal Point Wildlife Sanctuary Trail (Florida) | Longwood, Florida |
| 49. | Circle B Bar Reserve (Florida) | Lakeland, Florida |
| 50. | Manitou Springs Incline | Manitou Springs, Colorado |
| 51. | Natural Tunnel State Park | Duffield, Virginia |
| 52. | Santee State Park | Santee, South Carolina |
| 53. | Jacks River Falls | Fannin County, Georgia |
| 54. | Mount Sanitas | Boulder, Colorado |
| 55. | Helton Creek Falls | Blue Ridge, Georgia |
| 56. | Dauset Trails Nature Center | Jackson, Georgia |
| 57. | Arbor Hills | Plano, Texas |
| 58. | Grand Canyon - North Rim | Fredonia, Arizona |
| 59. | Maxwell Falls | Evergreen, Colorado |
| 60. | Chilhowee trail system | Ocoee, Tennessee |
| 61. | Providence Canyon State Park (Georgia) | Lumpkin, Georgia |
| 62. | Balm Boyette Scrub Preserve | Tampa, Florida |
| 63. | Kincaid Lakshore Trail | Alexandria, Louisiana |
| 64. | Alum Cave Bluff | gatlinburg, Tennessee |
| 65. | Duke Forest | Durham, North Carolina |
| 66. | Lake Russell Loop | Cornelia, Georgia |
| 67. | Amicalola River Trail (Georgia) | Dawsonville, Georgia |
| 68. | Great Falls National Park | Mclean, Virginia |
| 69. | Indian Nation Trail | Hochatown/broken Bow, Oklahoma |
| 70. | Devils Backbone | Loveland, Colorado |
| 71. | Table Rock | Linville, North Carolina |
| 72. | Alafia River State Park | Brandon, Florida |
| 73. | Linville Falls Trail | Crossnore, North Carolina |
| 74. | Archers Fork Loop Trail | New Matamoros - Wayne National Forest, Ohio |
| 75. | Unicoi State Park (Georgia) | Helen, Georgia |
| 76. | Homestead Trail | Red Top Mountain, Georgia |
| 77. | Falls Trail (Georgia) | Jackson, Georgia |
| 78. | Cochran Shoals (Georgia) | Marietta, Georgia |
| 79. | John Muir Trail | Curry Village, Yosemite NP, California |
| 80. | Green Mountain | Blue Ridge, Georgia |
| 81. | Walnut Creek Trails | Austin, Texas |
| 82. | Pulpit Rock Trail at Cheaha State Park | Delta, Alabama |
| 83. | Allatoona Dam | Cartersville, Georgia |
| 84. | Lake Fayetteville Trail | Fayetteville, Arkansas |
| 85. | Castlewood | St. Louis, Missouri |
| 86. | Sweetwater Creek State Park (Georgia) | Lithia Springs, Georgia |
| 87. | Trestle Rock Trails (Florida) | Woodstock, Georgia |
| 88. | Little River Canyon Trail (Alabama) | Fort Payne, Alabama |
| 89. | Manassas National Battlefield Park | Manassas, Virginia |
| 90. | Cherokee Ridge Alpine Trails | Dadeville, Alabama |
| 91. | Devils Lake State Park | Baraboo, Wisconsin |
| 92. | Cumberland Island National Seashore | St. Marys, Georgia |
| 93. | Palisades - Whitewater Creek Trail (Georgia) | Marietta, Georgia |
| 94. | Kathryn Abbey Hanna Park | Jacksonville, Florida |
| 95. | Jenkinson Lake Loop | Sly Park, California |
| 96. | Conasauga River Trail | Cisco, Georgia |
| 97. | Rock City (Tennessee) | Lookout Mountain, Tennessee |
| 98. | Morningside Nature Trail (Florida) | Gainesville, Florida |
| 99. | Minnehaha Falls Trail (Georgia) | Rabun, Georgia |
| 100. | Slippery Rock Trail (Georgia) | Tallulah Falls, Georgia |