Think our national parks are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think again, says our national parks columnist.

From the granite heights in Yosemite to the meandering river canyons in Zion, these hiking trails in America showcase the ...

It's a geological marvel, formed due to human mistake; a stunning formation that has become the defining feature of the park — a mini Grand Canyon.

Villanueva State Park in New Mexico is the antidote to modern life’s constant chaos – a place where the Pecos River carves through dramatic sandstone cliffs and the only notification you’ll get is ...

The Little Calumet River Underground Railroad Project and Forest Preserves of Cook County will host a Freedom Trail Hike later this month retracing the route of escaped slaved who passed through ...

Hiking blogger Mare Czinar likes nothing better than to hit the trail. You can find more of her news and recommendations at arizonahiking.blogspot.com. The next phase of trail development in ...

GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK ... a much steeper trail with little to no shade, no water, and no easy way to turn back. “It is a very, very difficult hike, even in perfect conditions,” Speciale ...

(KABC) -- With nice weather encouraging people to hit local hiking trails, Los Angeles ... who lives near the Eaton Canyon burn zone. "I'm tearing up a little bit. It means the world to our ...

"It's not just a canyon. It's definitely legit." On March 28, the two started at sunrise on the national park's South Kaibab Trail, for what's known as a rim-to-river hike. "What we did was we ...

Here is a list that highlights some of the best wildflower hikes ... ther Yakima River, and scenic orchards. More information Map to trailhead Snow Mountain Ranch and Cowiche Canyon Preserve ...

The Scout Camp Trail is a relatively short hike but ventures deep into the Deschutes River canyon to the confluence ... Douglas fir and incense cedar. In a little over 4 miles, you will come ...