You’ll get great shots of Wildcat and the HoJo’s along with Hillman’s Highway. The elevation for Tuckerman Ravine base can be found at 4,500 feet and the average hiking time to the Bowl is 45 minutes. To get there, you’ll need to follow the ridge that is above Cutler River.Read More →

The Mist Trail (Vernal and Nevada Falls) Distance: 3 miles (4.8 km) round trip to Vernal Fall, 7 miles (11 km) round trip to Nevada Fall. If you walk from Curry Village instead of catching a shuttle bus to the trailhead, add an extra 1.5 miles (2.4 km) round trip.Read More →

Once you’ve arrived at Rainbow Lake, take some time to explore the area around the dam. … In the summer, locals will swim in this area, and even jump off the dam (guilty). If you choose to swim, or partake in more risky activities around this area, please check theRead More →

REI Co-op employees say on-trail costs can range from $3,500 to $6,000—and that doesn’t include gear, which can cost between $700 and $5,000. According to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), most hikers spend about $1,000 a month, and the majority take nearly six months to complete their hike. Can IRead More →

Your well-behaved pooch is always allowed in all of the Pennsylvania state parks (except in areas where expressly prohibited) as long as they are on a leash (6′ long or less). … DCNR pet camping guidelines allow only leashed, house-trained dogs with up-to-date rabies vaccinations to stay in cabins andRead More →

It is completely fine to turn back as this is a genuinely scary section of hiking. It is far worse than anything we’ve ever seen in a decade of hiking around the world (Angels Landing has nothing on Half Dome). So if you’re not sure, just go and see itRead More →

Parking and Proximity to Falls There is limited parking on a lot off of Artaban Road for $5 a day, around 450 metres to Sherman Falls. To walk to the falls from the parking lot, head back down Artaban Road, turn left on Lions Club Road and just before OldRead More →

Algonquin Park’s interpretive walking trails are available for day hiking outings. Each trail is designed to explore a different aspect of Algonquin and each has a trail guide booklet. Trails are open year-round, but trail guide booklets are available at trail heads from late spring to early fall. How muchRead More →

1) The hard but fun way: Most people choose to hike out to the Green Sand Beach from the parking lot. It’s about 3 miles, which is 50 minutes, to walk from the parking lot to the beach. Throughout the hike, you will be walking along the coastline with oceanRead More →

Hike is not bad at all, not hard at all!! There is a steep point for about 10 minutes between the bottom and middle lake but everything else is pretty easy and flat. The roads are not paved but they’re pretty worn in by the hikers year round. Can youRead More →