
There are 272 trail reports on hikespeak.com ranging from day hikes on the Pacific coast to backpacking in the high sierras, to treks up canyons in the California desert, or beneath dramatic arches in Utah. Click on a thumbnail below to begin experiencing these trails.
Exploring California
- Los Angeles: Santa Monica Mountains | San Gabriel Mountains | Palos Verdes Peninsula
- Central Coast: Ojai | Santa Barbara | Big Sur | San Luis Obispo | Pinnacles National Monument
- California Desert: Death Valley National Park | Mojave National Preserve | Joshua Tree National Park | Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
- Sierra Nevadas: Yosemite National Park | Sequoia National Park | Sequoia National Forest | Inyo National Forest
- Northern California
Exploring outside California
- Colorado: Colorado National Monument
- Idaho: Craters of the Moon National Monument
- Oregon
- Utah: Arches National Park | Canyonlands National Park | Zion National Park
- Washington: Mount Rainier | Mount Saint Helens
Hikespeak.com is always adding more trails, so come back soon and see what’s new.

A memorial for the milestone erected in Hellhole Canyon in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park
Special thanks to Jessica, Caitlin, Greg, and everyone else who joined me on the first 200 treks. Here’s hoping there are many more…
-Seth Smigelski
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