Category: best trails

Great Plains Trail Making Great Strides

picture of first Great Plains Trail thru hiker

America’s Newest Long Distance Trail You’ve all heard of the Appalachian Trail, Continental Divide Trail and Pacific Crest Trail. Many of you, however, are aware of America’s latest and greatest long distance trail. The Great Plains Trail plows directly through the heartland of America. Upon completion, the trail will be over 2,200 miles long and …

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Tucson Hiking Trails

ruins at Redfield Canyon

Hiking in Tucson – 5 Awesome Adventures Hiking in Tucson is arguably some of the best hiking in the world. From lush Sonoran Desert vegetation to picturesque mountain ranges it’s easy to see what attracts hikers to this corner of the world. As you gaze upon towering saguaros and beautiful sky island mountain ranges in the …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2016/05/14/tucson-hiking-trails/

London Bike Trails

flowers bloom in Hyde Park

Bike Trails in Hyde Park, Green Park & St. James Park For those of you who think the only good bike trails are in the mountains, it’s time for you to meet some beautiful urban bike trails in the heart of Westminster and London, England. London (technically Westminster) is the home of three absolutely gorgeous …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2015/06/04/london-bike-trails/

5 Amazing Trails Around Kansas City Missouri

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If you really want to soak up the beauty of Kansas City then you almost have to visit the local trails. There are several throughout the county and below we have detailed five of the city’s best trail ways. White Tail Trail: White aloe creek conservative This trail has been described as an “urban forest,” …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2013/07/13/5-amazing-trails-around-kansas-city-missouri/

Urban Trails of America

Mount vernon trail in washington dc

Greatest City Trails in America As part of our “America’s Best Trails” series, I’d like to highlight some of our great urban trails in today’s post. So often, when we think of trails, we picture mountains, streams and forests. And that’s a good thing. I grew up in Montana with a wilderness area literally out …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2013/03/21/urban-trails-of-america/

50 Best Trails in United States

Greatest Trails in America What are the best United States trails? I need your help in compiling that list. Although I don’t know exactly what trails to include, I do have a good idea about the criteria for selecting America’s greatest trails. Here are some of the trail qualifications I’m looking for: destination trail – …

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Permanent link to this article: https://trailsnet.com/2013/03/18/50-best-trails-in-united-states/