The Sam’s Point Area in Minnewaska State Park is one of the most popular places to hike in New York. And it’s easy to see why. The Sam’s Point preserve hike| Trails That Rock
If you’re looking for a great spot to watch the sunset (or just take in amazing views) near Blacksburg, this is the trail for you! The Bald Knob Trail in southwestern Virginia is a short (less than 1 mile out-and-back) but very steep (up to a 22% grade) single-track trail that leads to the highest […]| Trails That Rock
This trail is not for the weary! The Dragon’s Tooth Trail is a fun but very challenging section of the Appalachian Trail near the Blue Ridge Mountains in Virginia. The 5-mile, out-and-back trail features rocky ascents and four-point scrambles that lead you to a rocky outcropping with a 35-foot-tall “tooth” on top of Cove Mountain. […]| Trails That Rock
Get some of the best views along the Spruce Knob Whispering Spruce Trail in West Virginia, a half-mile easy trail.| Trails That Rock
Pinnacle Rock is a beautiful geologic feature in southern West Virginia. And you can enjoy a view near the top of the rock using the Overlook Trail at| Trails That Rock
Places like the Clingmans Dome Trail are popular with visitors, but they can bring trash and other issues. We all must do our part to keep our parks clean and| Trails That Rock
If you're looking for a short but somewhat challenging trail in the Michaux State Forest, then Sunset Rocks is the one for you.| Trails That Rock
The Weverton Cliffs hike is about two miles out and back. It is moderately challenging, but the many switchbacks along the trail make it feel easier.| Trails That Rock
There is a short and easy trail in Washington Monument State Park that leads to the first completed monument dedicated to George Washington. The trail also| Trails That Rock
We've done many of the popular (and some not-so-popular) Appalachian Trail day hikes in Pennsylvania. Some offer more challenges than others, but all of them| Trails That Rock
If you are looking for a fun hike near Philadelphia or New York City, you’ll love the Mount Tammany Red Dot trail!| Trails That Rock
There are so many fun sections of the Appalachian Trail in Pennsylvania, and the Lehigh Gap East Loop is no exception. It has everything an avid hiker could| Trails That Rock
Probably one of the most popular hikes in Berks County, the Pulpit Rock and Pinnacle Loop leads to two gorgeous overlooks along the Appalachian Trail.| Trails That Rock
Although other sections in eastern PA are more challenging, we still enjoyed our hike to Wolf Rocks on the Appalachian Trail. The guide below has everything| Trails That Rock
Monocacy Hill is one of those places you want to tell everyone about but also hope no one else figures out how great it is.| Trails That Rock
We enjoyed a beautiful fall day at Knife's Edge and Bear Rocks and were treated to gorgeous views of the Lehigh Valley and the surrounding region. However,| Trails That Rock
The Bake Oven Knob hike on the Appalachian Trail is a great short trail to an overlook in Germansville, PA.| Trails That Rock
There are so many amazing hikes near Philadelphia, but the Hawk Mountain trails are some of the best. The rocky terrain and large boulders make the| Trails That Rock
