Trail Profile
FarOut Listened — And the International AT got a BIG UPGRADE!
In response to rising interest and trail use, the Maine section of the International Appalachian Trail (IAT) has become much more hiker-friendly following a significant upgrade on the mobile
Peaks of the Balkans: 114 Unforgettable Miles in the Albanian Alps
I had the privilege of hiking the Peaks of the Balkans trail last September, and I haven't been able to stop thinking about it since. This 114-mile loop includes stages...
33 Bucket-List Hikes You Can Do in a Long Weekend
Sometimes you just want to go for a good backpacking trip without having to quit your job or leave your entire life behind. I've handpicked shorter backpacking trails from every...
The Northern New Mexico Loop: The Epic 523-Mile Thru-Hike You’ve Probably Never Heard Of
The Northern New Mexico Loop (NNML) is a 523-mile route created by Brett Tucker. It circumnavigates the northern part of New Mexico. The loop takes 3-4 weeks to complete and...
The Four Pass Loop: 26 Miles of High Mountain Colorado Paradise
The renowned Four Pass Loop is perhaps the best-known hiking loop in all of North America. Located on the doorstep of Aspen, Colorado, and winding through both bustling, famous vistas...
The Allegheny Trail: 311 Miles Through Wild and Wonderful West West Virginia
The Allegheny Trail (ALT) travels north to south through the Allegheny Mountains of West Virginia. The trail begins at the Mason-Dixon Line on the Pennsylvania border and extends south to...
The Bigfoot Trail: A 358-Mile Journey Through the Wild in Far Northern California
The Bigfoot Trail is a 358-mile trail that winds through the Klamath Mountains in northwest California and a small portion of southern Oregon, starting in the Yolla Bolly Wilderness and...
Oregon Coast Trail: A 400 Mile Route Following the Coastline of Oregon
The Oregon Coast Trail is a 400-ish-mile route that follows the length of the entire Oregon coastline. It's a low-elevation, relatively flat hiking route consisting primarily of beach walking and
Ozark Highlands Trail: 254+ Miles Through the Arkansas Wilderness
The Ozark Highlands Trail winds through the highest peaks of the most extensive highland area between the Rockies and the Appalachians. It is a full wilderness experience and can be...
12 Epic Multi-Night Loop Hikes in the US
Dilemma: you need a little backpacking trip to decompress from your stressful everyday life, but you’re too burnt out from your stressful everyday life to deal with the logistical hassle...