Tag: top ten trails

Cave Loop Trail part of Tent Rocks National Monument in New Mexico

Tent Rock Trails hikers on Cave Loop Trail The Tent Rock Trails, located between Albuquerque and Santa Fe, New Mexico are actually two different trails combined to form one fantastic hiking trail. The Cave Loop Trail is 1.2 miles long and is a fairly easy trail for hikers of all abilities. The Canyon Trail is …

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The Longest Mountain Bike Trail In The World

trail on continental divide of Rocky Mountains

the Great Divide Bike Trail is the Mount Everest of cycling adventures. It the longest mountain bike trail in the world at 2,500 miles, and it has over 200,000 feet of elevation gain. It stretches from Canada to Mexico; the Great Divide bike trail travels through some of the most mountainous regions in the United …

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Recommended Trail: Longleaf Trace Rail Trail

Longleaf Trace bike trail

Longleaf Trace Trail in Southern Mississippi One of the most convenient trailheads in America is that of the Longleaf Trace Trail in Mississippi. Not only is there ample parking at the trailhead, but there is also a great bike rental shop with a variety of bicycle types including recumbents. Trail riders can also find biking …

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Rail Trails: Top Ten

trail sign for Alabama's Chief Ladiga Trail

The folks at Adventure Cycling have come up with their list of favorite rail-trails, & I’d say they’ve compiled a great one. Here are their ten best trails, in no particular order: 1. George S. Mickelson Trail, South Dakota; length: 109 miles. 2. Great Allegheny Passage, Maryland-Pennsylvania; length: 141 miles. 3. Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes, Idaho; length: …

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