HIKES
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HELLS CANYON: UPPER SHEEP CREEK TO GRANITE CREEK OVERLOOK
The third day of a Hells Canyon backpacking trip involved a 20.61-mile round trip hike with considerable elevation changes. The trail’s condition was poor, featuring overgrown grasses and snakes. Despite challenges, the natural beauty and solitude offered a delightful experience, including the exploration of the historic McGaffee cabin. The hikers appreciated the changing scenery and…
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HELLS CANYON: KIRKWOOD RANCH TO UPPER SHEEP CREEK
The Hells Canyon backpacking adventure in Central Idaho features a 10.21-mile trail with diverse scenery, including cliffs, meadows, and river views. The trek offers unique camping spots and constant natural beauty.
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HELLS CANYON: UPPER PITTSBURG LANDING TO KIRKWOOD RANCH
The hike into Hells Canyon along the Snake River offers scenic views and Kirkwood Ranch as a picnic spot. It’s suitable for day trips or backpacking, with varying terrain and amenities.
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FRIGILIANA TO NERJA CUEVA VIA SENDERO DE TAJO BAENA
In Southern Spain, a memorable hike began with a satisfying breakfast at La Bocateria de Nuria. Diverse scenery, challenging trails, and stunning views marked the journey, culminating in a delightful encounter with fellow travelers.
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NERJA CUEVA TO FRIGILIANA VIA GRAN SENDA DE MALAGA
A hike along the Gran Senda De Malaga from Nerja Cueva to Frigiliana offers stunning views and charming experiences, concluding with a delightful exploration of the picturesque town and a satisfying dinner.
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CAÑON DEL RIO BAILON AND BEYOND
The hiking trail near Zuheros offers scenic views in Sierra Subbética Natural Park with various paths, challenges, and notable features like fountains and ruins, despite encountering some access obstacles.
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THUNDER CREEK TRAIL
The Thunder Creek Trail in Eastern Washington offers a 14.32-mile round trip hike with a moderate elevation gain, showcasing giant trees and wildlife. While initial views are obscured, stunning scenery awaits those who venture further.
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HALL MOUNTAIN
Hall Mountain offers a challenging 14-mile round trip hike with significant elevation gain and numerous blowdowns. While stunning views and blooming flora abound, trail conditions can be frustrating, especially for those unprepared for obstacles.
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RIMROCK TRAIL
The Rimrock Trail, or Frog Lake Trail, is a 3.25-mile round trip hike in Columbia National Wildlife Refuge. It offers diverse landscapes, easy navigation, and potential wildlife sightings, ideal for casual outdoors enthusiasts.
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KETTLE CREST TRAIL: WAPALOOSIE JUNCTION AND BEYOND, JUNGLE HILL/SHERMAN PASS TRAILS
A hiking trip in Eastern Washington faced disappointment due to unexpected storms and numerous blowdowns on the Kettle Crest trail. The alternate Jungle Hill trail offered better views and fewer obstacles.
