The 67-mile Backbone Trail in the Santa Monica Mountains offers numerous adventures, including this 9.8-mile section through ...

A stretch of one of America’s most iconic Californian hiking routes, the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT), has turned into a stark ...

Bangor Daily News Outdoors contributor Aislinn Sarnacki sits at the Barren Ledges on Barren Mountain on Aug. 19, in Maine's 100-Mile Wilderness. Credit: Courtesy of Aislinn Sarnacki This story was ...

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Winter’s last blast seems to have finally departed, and summer is on the horizon - and in the Empire State, that only means one thing. Nature is in full bloom, and it’s the perfect time to go on some ...

There is something quite mystical about the gentle flow of the waterways in Louisiana. Hiking around these scenic spots can ...

Fires were ongoing Friday near the towns of Two Harbors, Babbitt, and Gilbert.

A stunning underground world hides inside this Washington park, where a short forest hike leads to a cave full of quiet ...

YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK, Wyo. (AP) — Two hikers were injured in a bear attack on a popular hiking trail near Yellowstone ...

Two hikers were attacked by one or more bears, officials said, marking the first time in 2026 that a bear has injured people at Yellowstone.

These hiking apps can help you find and navigate trails around the country to enjoy solo, with kids or pets.

More than a million years in the making, this gigantic chasm in the Panhandle Plains—and its remarkable hoodoos, pinnacles, and other rock formations—will have you happily staring into the abyss.