The final leg of the Chuckanut Drive journey should include hiking Oyster Dome, if you have time, and dinner at Chuckanut ...

These hikes from Maura Fox’s Hike of the Week column can be found in Julian, Poway, Santee and other East County communities.

Part of the joy of hiking is the sense of exploration, so forget your usual trails and check out one of these lesser-known, ...

The most stunning parks in North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains offer panoramic views, high peaks, scenic trails, and ...

The roughly 2-mile hike can be complemented with a slice of Julian pie on the way back to. Enjoy the scenic drive to the ...

Outside Magazine says this Arizona mountain town is one of the best in the U.S. Here's what makes it special, from hiking to ...

After crossing the highway, we entered Day Mountain Trail on a wide, unobstructed path in a mixed conifer and hardwood forest ...

LiDAR measurements hit the ground every few feet of horizontal spacing and can miss the top of sharp summits, leading to an underestimate of summit height. They can also hit things such as bushes, ...

Just four rangers bear the responsibility of patrolling 850 miles of hiking trails and monitoring more than 100 backcountry ...

A body has been recovered from California’s Mount Whitney amid the search for a young hiker who was reported missing days ...

The Santa Monica and San Gabriel mountains formed millions of years ago. Within both of them lies a fascinating world of rocks, gemstones, crystals and minerals. Here's how to start identifying them.

Winter unlocks a whole new kind of magic on some of the most scenic hikes across the U.S. Trails that are already stunning ...