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Discover trail reports for over 700 hikes, including more than 175 trails around Los Angeles. Hikespeak also has information on campgrounds and other outdoor fun.

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Grinnell Lake Trail Many Glacier Hotel Lake Josephine Swiftcurrent Lake hike Glacier National Park Montana

Grinnell Lake Trail in Glacier National Park

Grinnell Lake Trail offers a level hike along a string of glacier-fed lakes. The trail departs from Many Glacier Hotel on the northeast side of Glacier National Park. There are trails... Read more.

Glacier National Park Campgrounds camping information camp

Camping in Glacier National Park

Glacier National Park has over 1,000 campsites spread among 13 drive-up campgrounds. There is also an array of trail camps for backpackers. Reservations are accepted at 2 of the... Read more.

Johns Lake Loop Trail Glacier National Park Montana McDonald Creek McDonald Lake Avalanche Trail

Johns Lake Loop in Glacier National Park

Johns Lake Loop starts as a pleasant trail through a mossy forest leading to a small lake, but this Glacier National Park hike has a lot more to offer. The trail follows a cascading... Read more.

Cliff Shelf Nature Trail Badlands National Park hike

Cliff Shelf Nature Trail in Badlands National Park

Beneath the natural fortress known as Badlands Wall, Cliff Shelf Nature Trail presents easy access to South Dakota's badlands and has views across the Great Plains. This pleasant... Read more.

Door Trail Badlands National Park hike

Door Trail in Badlands National Park

The door on this trail is an opening in Badlands Wall that introduces hikers to a rugged world. While nearby Window Trail allows visitors to look over the wall, Door Trail lets you walk... Read more.