In this blog, we are sharing with you some of the most amazing day hikes that we’ve done around the world that you’ll want to add to your bucket list. We’ve hiked over a thousand miles in the past eight years of being a full-time travel family and have seen some incredible views. We have …
Best Hikes USA
Like all the national parks in the U.S., Rocky Mountain has a wonderful diversity of trails for adventurers at all levels. Here’s a guide from easiest to hardest to help you decide which hike you should do depending on the amount you want to hike.
This is one of our favorite hikes of all time and belongs on the #goat list. While I wish I had backpacked it so that I could’ve stared longingly for hours at the gorgeous deep blue, teal, and turquoise alpine lakes, getting a permit for backpacking this hike is nearly impossible (although every year I …
While there are dozens of rad GPS devices on the market, they are expensive and bit excessive for basic hiking and backpacking. Instead of investing in one of these pricey pieces of gear, use your handy smartphone and never get lost in the wilderness. Google Maps is our trick to navigating the trail but you …
While all hiking can be rewarding and improve your general well-being, there’s something primal within us that craves the sense of adventure and pride of the accomplishment that a strenuous hike can bring. Many of us aren’t lucky enough to be able to go out and do a 12 miler with 2,000 vertical feet of …
Updated April 2024 for additional information and accuracy. Welcome to our guide on the best hikes in the majestic Sawtooth Mountains surrounding Stanley, Idaho! Nestled in the heart of the Gem State, the Sawtooth Range is a hiker’s paradise, boasting rugged peaks, pristine alpine lakes, and breathtaking vistas at every turn. Whether you’re looking for …
Calling all adventurists, aspiring adventurists, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers! Nestled in one of the most famous national parks in the world—Banff National Park—lies a true hiker’s playground: Lake Louise. Whether you’re up for a challenging scramble, a peaceful stroll, or a scenic hike to a historic teahouse, Lake Louise offers a day hike for …
One of the best day hikes in the French Pyrenees is the Cirque de Gavarnie. This blog will give you great tips on how to hike the Cirque de Gavarnie. Where is the Cirque de Gavarnie located? Hidden among the many villages of the French Pyrenees is an amazing region of hiking trails, the most …
Hidden across the highway from the more well-known Cascade Lakes Highway, with profound lakes, forests, and views of the Three Sisters and Broken Top mountains, is a gem that most out-of-state travelers never even give a second glance, the Peter Skene Ogden Trail. What makes this trail really fun is that there is a spot on …
Yosemite National Park, with its iconic granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and towering sequoias, is a haven for nature enthusiasts and avid hikers. For those seeking a memorable day of exploration without the constraints of obtaining a hiking permit, you’ll love hiking the Four Mile Trail to Panorama Trail to Mist Trail in Yosemite that takes …
Hiking Trip from San Diego, All my life, and I thought I knew everything there was to do in America’s Finest City, especially when it came to hiking in San Diego. That is until El Niño’s onslaught of storms kept our oceans polluted with runoff and the surrounding vicinity too wet to do much outside. …
Hike the Cinque Terre – a place untouched for centuries, brimming with unparalleled beauty. Planning tips for your unforgettable adventure. A place that can only be reached by foot– a place that has stood untouched for centuries– a place that contains more beauty than any traveler could dream of. Hiking the Cinque Terre is a …
Hiking with kids in the UK presents a unique experience compared to our usual hikes in the United States. In the UK, many trails involve scrambling over rocks to reach summits. While generally safe, these routes can challenge your nerves, especially if you fear heights. As frequent rock climbers, we relished these more adventurous hikes.
