Washington Trails

Silver Falls Loop Trail
in Mount Rainier National Park

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Silver Falls Trail Mount Rainier National Park hike Washington hike Ohanapecosh campground
If you are itching to hike through a forest that is a postcard of the northwest, Silver Falls Loop Trail is for you. To make things even better, the 3-mile circuit (with 300 feet of elevation gain) also visits a thundering 70-foot waterfall on Ohanapecosh River. This is a premier woodland hike in the southeast corner of Mount Rainier National Park.Depart from… Read more.
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Washington Trails

June Lake
in Mount Saint Helens National Volcanic Monument

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June Lake Trail Washington hike Mount Saint Helens National Monument Gifford Pinchot National Forest
You know you're hiking in a special place when a trail to a waterfall-filled lake in the shadow of America’s most famous volcano is not the areas must-do hike. With so many exceptional trails in Washington’s Cascade Mountains, June Lake Trail could easily be overlooked. This 2.6-mile hike visits a shallow subalpine lake on the southern slopes of Mount Saint Helens. … Read more.
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Oregon Trails

Wahclella Falls
in Oregon

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Wahclella Falls Trail Waterfall hike Portland Oregon Columbia River Gorge
If you were designing a landscape just for waterfalls, you would end up with something not unlike the Columbia River Gorge. Dozens of waterfalls spill from the basalt cliffs in this region. The abundance of water creates mossy natural retreats that could not be matched even if you were designing a landscape from scratch. Multnomah Falls is the tallest waterfall in the… Read more.
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Oregon Trails

Multnomah Falls
in Oregon

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Multnomah Falls Trail Waterfall hike Portland Oregon Columbia River Gorge
At 620 feet, Multnomah Falls is the tallest waterfall in Oregon, and one of the tallest year-round waterfalls in the United States. The waterfall is grand, beautiful, and easy to reach, making it one of Oregon’s most popular outdoor attractions. Located in the Columbia River Gorge on the Washington - Oregon border, 30 miles east of Portland, Multnomah Falls offers… Read more.
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Central Coast California Trails

Reservoir Canyon Trail to Murray Hill
in San Luis Obispo

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Reservoir Canyon Trail summit hike Reservoir Creek Falls San Luis Obispo California Reservoir Canyon Natural Reserve hiking Murray Hill
From a less heralded summit northeast of San Luis Obispo, you will find triumphant views of the peaks and valleys surrounding this gem on the Central Coast. The hike from Reservoir Canyon to this 1,715-foot crown is not for the meek. The 5.35-mile round trip hike ascends 1,350 feet, and over 800 of those feet come in the final grueling mile. The effort is rewarded with… Read more.
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Yosemite National Park Trail

Hetch Hetchy Reservoir Trail to Wapama Falls
in Yosemite National Park

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Hetch Hetchy Reservoir hike Wapama Falls Rancharia Tueeulala Waterfall Kolana Rock Yosemite National Park Trail
In the northwest corner of Yosemite National Park there is a valley that John Muir described as “a wonderfully exact counterpart of the great Yosemite.“ Since Muir's time, Hetch Hetchy Valley has changed. It was dammed in 1923 and a large blue reservoir now covers the valley. Muir opposed the dam, and fellow conservationists lost a long battle to preserve the valley.… Read more.
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Yosemite National Park Trail

Half Dome
in Yosemite National Park

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Half Dome hike Yosemite National Park John Muir Trail
It might be half a dome, but it’s a full day’s hike – 16 miles round trip from Yosemite Valley with 4,800 feet of elevation gain. Is Yosemite’s much heralded bucket-list hike worth all the hoopla? You bet it is. Half Dome is an iconic element of the Yosemite landscape, and the trail to its summit is a one of a kind.Get a permit. Due to the popularity of… Read more.
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Yosemite National Park Trail

The Mist Trail to Vernal Fall and Nevada Fall
in Yosemite National Park

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Mist Trail Vernal Fall hike Yosemite National Park Nevada Falls John Muir Trail Loop
On the path to Half Dome, Yosemite’s most imposing “bucket list” hike, there are two impressive waterfalls coursing down the Merced River. The Mist Trail provides the steepest most intimate experience of Vernal Fall and Nevada Fall. John Muir Trail takes a more gradual route to the top of Nevada Fall and is the most practical route for those continuing to Half… Read more.
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Yosemite National Park Trail

Lower Yosemite Fall
in Yosemite National Park

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Yosemite Fall Lower Yosemite Falls waterfall hike Yosemite National Park
Two paved paths lead to a viewing bridge below Lower Yosemite Fall creating a 1.2-mile loop to the foot of the tallest waterfall in North America, and the fifth tallest in the world. The western side of the loop has been constructed in line with the waterfall to provide an absolutely eye-popping, jaw-dropping, imagination-defying, awe-inspiring view of the 2,425-foot… Read more.
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Yosemite National Park Trail

Bridalveil Fall
in Yosemite National Park

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Bridalveil Fall
The 620-foot single-drop Bridalveil Fall is not the longest waterfall in Yosemite National Park, but it is one of the most elegant. A half mile round trip hike delivers visitors to a viewing platform at the base the waterfall. The short and easy hike is not to be missed.From the trailhead, Bridalveil Fall is visible through the pine forest, plunging from a hanging… Read more.
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