Trail of the Month: Sand Bench Trail

Sand Bench Trail facing south in Zion National Park

Instagram Tiktok Youtube The Hiking Blog Trip tips, tales, and places to explore. Trail of the Month: February, 2025 Sand Bench Trail Zion National Park, Utah The Sand Bench Trail in Zion National Park is a hidden gem that offers breathtaking views of the Towers of the Virgin, The Watchman, and other iconic formations. This […]

Trail of the Month: Cunningham Falls

Cunningham Falls walkway to waterfall view

Instagram Tiktok Youtube The Hiking Blog Trip tips, tales, and places to explore. Trail of the Month: January, 2025 Cunningham Falls Thurmont, MD Cunningham Falls, located in Cunningham Falls State Park in Thurmont, MD, is the largest cascading waterfall in Maryland, standing at 78 feet. The falls can be reached via a couple of scenic […]

Trail of the Month: Glen Creek Gorge

Glen Creek Gorge Trail has waterfalls and deep pools

Instagram Tiktok Youtube The Hiking Blog Trip tips, tales, and places to explore. Trail of the Month: December, 2024 Glen Creek Gorge Watkins Glen, NY   The Glen Creek Gorge Trail in Watkins Glen State Park, New York, is a breathtaking hike that takes visitors through a narrow, scenic gorge. The trail is approximately 1.5 […]

Trail of the Month: Annapolis Rock

Annapolis Rock offers amazing cliff views over Greenbrier State Park to the west.

Instagram Tiktok Youtube The Hiking Blog Trip tips, tales, and places to explore. Trail of the Month: November, 2024 Annapolis Rock Boonsboro, MD Nested along the Appalachian Trail in South Mountain State Park, Annapolis Rock offers a 5 mile in-and-out hike with spectacular views.  The trail has modest elevation gains, so come prepared to climb steps. This […]

Weekend Adventure: Two Must-See Waterfall Hikes Near Baltimore

Cascade Falls in autumn

Crisp autumn air, the sound of the leaves crunching beneath your feet, and the wonderful hues of orange, brown, yellow, and red in the canopy above: fall is the perfect season to hike! However, fall is a very short season, and if you are a busy person like most of us, it’s very easy to miss fall’s peak colors.

October Trail of the Month: Maryland Heights

The view of Harpers Ferry from the Maryland Heights Trail

Instagram Tiktok Youtube The Hiking Blog Trip tips, tales, and places to explore. Trail of the Month: October, 2024 Maryland Heights Trail Harper’s Ferry, WV A steep but rewarding hike that starts in the quaint historic Civil War town of Harper’s Ferry. Start at Harper’s Ferry train station and follow the foot path across the […]