United States Hiking Trails

Get hiking trail information and reviews on hundreds of hiking trails across the country. Click on any state to find places to hike or view the best hikes in the US.

Are we missing your favorite trail? Feel free to add hikes that aren't listed here. Create a free account and keep track of the hiking trails you've done with the "My Hikes" feature, write your own review, and share photos from your hike today!

The Best Hiking Trails

We've ranked the best hiking trails based on your reviews and lists. Here are the top 5:

#1 Palmer Park - Colorado Springs, Colorado
Great hiking trails.
Read more | Add to hiking wishlist | Review this trail | Add photo

#2 Grand Canyon - North Rim - Fredonia, Arizona
Incredible views (an understatement) and great facilities with only 10% of the people at the South Rim! The drive into the park on highway 67...
Read more | Add to hiking wishlist | Review this trail | Add photo

#3 Umstead State Park - Raleigh, North Carolina
Tons of hiking, bridle, and biking trails to explore! The park has many great trails but my personal favorite is the Company Mill loop. There...
Read more | Add to hiking wishlist | Review this trail | Add photo

#4 Daniel Boone Scout Trail - Blowing Rock, North Carolina
An awesome, challenging trail. You have to hike about half a mile on the Tanawha trail to get to the Daniel Boone Scout trailhead and...
Read more | Add to hiking wishlist | Review this trail | Add photo

#5 Red Rock Canyon - Colorado Springs, Colorado
Great hiking trails.
Read more | Add to hiking wishlist | Review this trail | Add photo

View the top 100 hiking trails

Hiking News From the Tripleblaze Blog

9-year Old Survives Using Tips from Man vs. Wild TV Show
June 26, 2009

Listen up kids! Don't let your parents tell you there's nothing educational on television... Last week 9-year-old Grayson Wynne became separated from his parents on a hike in Northern Utah and spent survived 18 hours alone in the forest. Wynne credits tips he learned from watching Bear Grylls' Man vs. Wild on the Discovery Channel with his survival. The young outdoorsman tore... keep reading...

Popular Hiking Gear & Guidebooks


Garmin GPSMAP 60CSx	Garmin eTrex Vista	Kelty Red Cloud 5600 - Internal Frame Backpack

Kauai Trailblazer	The Creaky Knees Guide Washington: The 100 Best Easy Hikes in the State	North Face Crestone 60

Latest from the blog

Farm Camping

July 1, 2009

Photo courtesy Feather Down Farm Days. Here's yet another new camping trend: farm camping. While farm camping is a pretty far cry from glamping, it's certainly something that more and more families may consider as gardening and urban farming trends continue to sweep the US. Campers stay in rustic, furnished "tent cottages" that feature a stove, bedroom(s), and in some cases,... Continued

More Outdoors:
Mountain Biking
Trail Running