Expert Hiking Guides

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Hikes in Washington

Silver Forest Trail in Mount Rainier National Park: Complete Guide

Panhandle Gap in Mount Rainier: Complete Hiking Guide

Summerland Trail in Mount Rainier: Complete Hiking Guide

Burroughs Mountain Trail in Mount Rainier: Complete Hiking Guide

Fremont Lookout Hike in Mount Rainier: Complete Guide

Dege Peak Trail in Mount Rainier: Complete Guide

Hikes in Arkansas

8 Incredible Hikes in Arkansas: Complete Travel Guide

Winding Stairs in Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

Seven Hollows Trail in Petit Jean Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

Yellow Rock Trail in Devil’s Den, Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

Cedar Falls Trail in Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

Glory Hole Waterfall Trail in Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

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silver forest trail mt rainier view

Silver Forest Trail in Mount Rainier National Park: Complete Guide

The Silver Forest Trail is a short, easy hike in the Sunrise area of Mount Rainier National Park.
panhandle gap mount rainier

Panhandle Gap in Mount Rainier: Complete Hiking Guide

At 6,800 feet in elevation, the icy moraine landscape of Panhandle Gap is the highest point on Mount Rainier's Wonderland Trail.
summerland trail mount rainier

Summerland Trail in Mount Rainier: Complete Hiking Guide

The wildflower meadows of Summerland are one of Mount Rainier’s most incredible areas.
burroughs mountain trail mount rainier

Burroughs Mountain Trail in Mount Rainier: Complete Hiking Guide

The Burroughs Mountain Trail goes up into a high elevation tundra-like landscape, nearing the summit of Mount Rainier.
view of mount rainier from fremont lookout

Fremont Lookout Hike in Mount Rainier: Complete Guide

The Fremont Lookout is a wooden fire watch tower with one of the all time best views in Mount Rainier National Park.
Dege Peak trail Mount Rainier

Dege Peak Trail in Mount Rainier: Complete Guide

Dege Peak is a short hike in the Sunrise area of Mount Rainier that has big views without big crowds.
Hiking through Emerald Ridge Mount Rainier National Park

Emerald Ridge in Mt Rainier National Park: Complete Hiking Guide

The hike to Emerald Ridge gets you right inside a subalpine meadow with views of the Tahoma Glacier and Mount Rainier's rugged southwestern face.
Exploring Gobblers Knob in Rainier

Gobblers Knob Hike in Mt Rainier National Park: Complete Guide

Perched on a rocky summit, the Gobblers Knob fire lookout is one of the most incredible views of Mount Rainier.
Chloe and Trey at Lake George Mount Rainier

Lake George Hike in Mount Rainier National Park: Complete Guide

Lake George is peaceful alpine lake tucked away in Mount Rainier’s backcountry.
hikes near seattle

11 Incredible Hikes Near Seattle: Complete Guide

If you're in Seattle and looking to hit the trails, these are the hikes I'd recommend without hesitation.
Snow Lake Trail in Snoqualmie Washington

Snow Lake Trail in Washington: Hiking Guide

The hike to Snow Lake is a steady uphill trek that leads to an alpine lake framed by granite cliffs and lingering snowfields.
Olallie Lake Hike in Washington

Talapus and Olallie Lakes Hike: Complete Guide

The hike to Talapus and Olallie Lakes is a trek through forests of western red cedar and hemlock to two alpine lakes nestled beneath...
Mason Lake hike Washington

Mason Lake Hike in Washington: Complete Guide

The hike to Mason Lake is a steady uphill climb through forest and rocky slopes with views of Mount Rainier.
Mount Catherine Hike in Washington

Mount Catherine Hike in Washington: Complete Guide

Mount Catherine is a short but sweet hike to a rocky summit with panoramic views of Mount Rainier looming in the distance.
Middle Wallace Falls viewpoint

Wallace Falls Hike in Washington: Complete Guide

Wallace Falls is a classic Washington hike that takes you through lush forest to three waterfall viewpoints.
Frozen Franklin Falls Washington winter

Franklin Falls in Winter: Complete Hiking Guide

In this guide, I'll share how to visit Franklin Falls in winter when the waterfall freezes into a wall of ice.
Goose Rock Summit Trail

Goose Rock Trail in Deception Pass: Complete Hiking Guide

The Goose Rock Trail is a short hike in Deception Pass that goes up to the higest point on Whidbey Island.
Enjoying Ebey's Landing hike

Ebey’s Landing on Whidbey Island: Complete Hiking Guide

The Ebey's Landing hike skirts a coastal bluff to provide the best sunset views on Whidbey Island.
Maple Pass Loop Hike

Maple Pass Loop in the North Cascades: Complete Hiking Guide

Ascending up to an open ridgeline, the Maple Pass Loop hikes through an alpine meadow dotted by larches in the fall and wildflowers in...
Larches on PCT Trail to Cutthroat Pass

Cutthroat Pass in North Cascades: Complete Hiking Guide

The trail to Cutthroat Pass hikes through larch-covered landscapes, leading to granite mountain vistas along the Pacific Crest Trail.
Blue Lake North Cascades larches

Blue Lake Trail in North Cascades: Complete Hiking Guide

The Blue Lake Trail is a classic Washington hike. It's short, relatively easy, and dog-friendly, making it an accessible trail in the otherwise rugged...
Chloe at Dirty Harry's Balcony

Dirty Harry’s Balcony: Complete Hiking Guide

Dirty Harry’s Balcony is a rocky ledge with sweeping views over the mountains and the I-90 corridor in Washington. But in my opinion, some...
Chloe at Bridal Veil Falls Washington

Bridal Veil Falls in Washington: Complete Hiking Guide

Bridal Veil Falls is a short hike with a front-row seat to a massive, misty waterfall.
Views at Heybrook Lookout tower

Heybrook Lookout in Washington: Complete Hiking Guide

The Heybrook Lookout trail is the perfect hike for beginners or those looking for epic views with limited time.
Heather Lake hike in Washington

Heather Lake Trail in Washington: Complete Hiking Guide

Heather Lake is a short hike that climbs through a dense, mossy forest to a quiet alpine lake nestled beneath the jagged ridges of...
Lake 22 hike in Washington

Lake 22 Trail in Washington: Complete Hiking Guide

Winding through old-growth forests and alpine landscapes, Lake 22 is one of the best day hikes near Seattle.
Best Hikes in Arkansas

8 Incredible Hikes in Arkansas: Complete Travel Guide

Whether you're looking for the best views, coolest waterfalls, or just exploration, these are my all-time favorite hikes in Arkansas.
Little Missouri Winding Stairs Trail

Winding Stairs in Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

The Winding Stairs is a remote, scenic section of the Little Missouri River in Arkansas where natural rock formations, clear flowing water, and rugged...
Seven Hollows Trail in Petit Jean, Arkansas

Seven Hollows Trail in Petit Jean Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

The Seven Hollows Trail flies under the radar, but in my opinion it is Arkansas' best hike.
Yellow Rock Trail Arkansas

Yellow Rock Trail in Devil’s Den, Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

The Yellow Rock Trail is a hike to a rocky outcropping with panoramic views of Devil's Den State Park in Arkansas.
Cedar Falls Arkansas view

Cedar Falls Trail in Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

The Cedar Falls Trail in Petit Jean State Park winds down into a canyon and ends at a massive 95-foot waterfall.
Glory Hole Waterfall

Glory Hole Waterfall Trail in Arkansas: Complete Hiking Guide

The Glory Hole Waterfall flows out of a hole into a cave-like grotto below. It's a unique waterfall that you won't ever forget.
Centerpoint to Big Bluff Goat Trail

Centerpoint to Big Bluff Goat Trail: Complete Hiking Guide

The Centerpoint to Big Bluff Goat Trail is one of the most epic hikes in Arkansas. It skirts the side of a massive bluff...
Whitaker Point Hawksbill crag panoramic viewpoint

Whitaker Point Trail (Hawksbill Crag): Complete Hiking Guide

The Whitaker Point hike winds through the Ozarks to one of Arkansas' most famous viewpoints.
Sunset at Osmena Peak Cebu

Osmeña Peak in Cebu: Complete Guide

Osmeña Peak is the highest point Cebu. In this guide, I’ll share what you need to know before hiking there.
Casino Peak Cebu

Casino Peak in Cebu: Complete Guide

Casino Peak is one of the most epic viewpoints in Cebu. In this guide, I'll share what you need to know before hiking there.
Bird at Senjogahara Marshland tree

Senjogahara Marshland in Nikko: Complete Guide

Senjogahara Marshland is one of Nikko’s most scenic hiking areas, with flat paths and wooden boardwalks that meander through the grasslands and marshes.
Kirifuri Plateau Hike

Kirifuri Plateau Hike: Complete Guide

The Kirifuri Plateau Hike in Nikko is 1,445 steps up the mountain with sweeping views along its 'Sky Corridor'
Winter at Scenic Hot Springs Washington

Scenic Hot Springs in Washington: Complete Guide

Scenic Hot Springs was renovated in 2024 and now has a large stone pool. We went there and put together this guide to help...
Walkway to the Old Volcano and Stations of the Cross

Walkway to the Old Volcano in Camiguin: Complete Guide

The Walkway to the Old Volcano is a short hike along the side of Mount Vulcan in Camiguin.
Higashiyama Walking Course

Higashiyama Walking Course in Takayama: Complete Guide

The Higashiyama Walking Course is a peaceful walk through temples and shrines in Takayama's quieter side of town.
Tubal Cain Mine Trail to Buckhorn Lake

Tubal Cain Mine to Buckhorn Lake (with Plane Crash)

The Tubal Cain Trail in Washington goes through the Olympic National Forest and ascends gently up a valley before taking you to the emerald-colored...
Trekking through Alicia Panoramic Park in Bohol, Philippines

Alicia Panoramic Park in Bohol, Philippines: Hiker’s Guide

The hike in Alicia Panoramic Park (also known as Binabaje Hills) is a lovely hike that provides 360-degree views of the unique landscapes of...
Haad Yuan Hike

Haad Rin to Haad Yuan Hike: Complete Guide

The Haad Yuan trail takes you to one of Koh Phangan's most exclusive and remote beaches.
khun korn waterfall view

Khun Korn Waterfall Hike in Chiang Rai

Khun Korn Waterfall in Chiang Rai is a majestic sight amidst the lush Thai forest. Its powerful cascade creates a refreshing mist that leaves...
Zhuilu Old Road Trail

Zhuilu Old Road: The Complete Trail Guide

The Zhuilu Old Road is one of Taiwan's most iconic hiking trails, known for its slender path that slices along the steep cliffside. The...
aerial view of taroko gorge

8 Best Things to Do in Taroko Gorge

With its sheer cliffs, Taroko Gorge cuts through eastern Taiwan, creating a magnificient landscape where marble mountains meet crystal-clear rivers.
Chloe (The Froggy Adventures) walking through the path at Kula Botanical Gardens

Things to Do in Upcountry Maui: 6 Awesome Adventures

Upcountry Maui caters to all types of travelers with its diverse landscapes and activities. This region, known for its rolling hills, farms, and panoramic...
Hiker Standing in Koko Crater Arch

Koko Crater Arch Trail – A Secret View of Oahu’s Rugged Coastline

Koko Crater Arch is a natural limestone arch formed by erosion near the famous Koko Head Crater. This geological formation offers breathtaking views of...
We went to the Lava Tree State Monument and learned about it's flora, fauna, and of course - the lava trees!

The Lava Tree State Monument – A Fascinating Piece of Volcanic History

Formed during a volcanic eruption in the 1700s, these hollow, vertical lava structures stand as a testament to the dynamic and powerful forces of...
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