Hikes
This page is dedicated to hikes that we have personally done (190 total in 7 regions). Click one of the links below or on the side-bar to be taken to the regional hiking page. We've begun a simple rating scheme for the California & Nevada hikes. Click here to see the explanation of these ratings. For maps, we highly recommend USGS topographic maps which are available for free from the USGS online store or topoView , however the maps after ~2008 no longer show trails but do have aerial images.
Featured Hike:
San Joaquin Mountain, Ansel Adams Wilderness border, California
Hikes completed in 2023:
Bridle Trails Park (WA)
Maha'ulepu Heritage Trail (HI)
Hanakapi'ai Falls (HI)
North Mountain Lookout (WA)
Independence Lake (WA)
Lake Ingalls (WA)
Norse Peak (WA)
Sourdough Mountain Lookout (WA)
Goat Ridge Loop & Hawkeye Point (WA)
Ptarmigan Ridge (WA)
The Enchantments (WA)
Hikes completed in 2022:
Greider Lakes (WA)
Granite Mountain Lookout (WA)
Sahale Arm & Glacier (WA)
Hikes completed in 2021:
Baker River Trail (WA)
Maiden Peak (WA)
Marmot Pass (WA)
Green Mountain Lookout (WA)
Gothic Basin (WA)
Heather-Maple Pass Loop (WA)
Kendall Katwalk & Collar Mountain (WA)
Mt Dickerman (WA)
Blanca Lake (WA)
Big Meadow Creek (WA)
Cutthroat Pass via PCT (WA)
Hikes completed in 2020:
Iron & Teanaway Peaks (WA)
Surprise & Glacier Lakes (WA)
Boundary Trail to Mt Margaret (WA)
Burroughs Mountain Loop (WA)
Hannegan Peak (WA)
Excelsior & High Divide Peaks (WA)
Noble Knob & George Lake (WA)
Alta Mountain (WA)
Railroad Grade (WA)
Cathedral Pass & Peggys Pond (WA)
Eightmile Lake (WA)
Tatie Peak & Grasshopper Pass (WA)
Hyas Lake (WA)
Trout Lake (WA)
Hikes completed in 2019:
Boulder River Trail (WA)
Heybrook Lookout (WA)
Esmeralda Basin Trail (WA)
West Fork Foss Lakes (WA)
Pete Lake (WA)
Denny Creek Trail (WA)
Grand Park via Lake Eleanor (WA)
Anderson & Watson Lakes (WA)
Yellow Aster Butte (WA)
Summerland Trail to Panhandle Gap (WA)
Thornton Lakes Trail to Trappers Peak (WA)
Abbott Ridge Trail (BC)
Grinnell Glacier Trail (MT)
Mineral Creek Trail to Spectacle Lake Overlook (WA)
Lake Ann (WA)
Hikes completed in 2018:
Wallace Falls (WA)
Bandera Mountain (WA)
Lake Lillian (WA)
Mailbox Peak (WA)
Lake George & Gobblers Knob (WA)
Mt Sawyer (WA)
Lillian Ridge Loop (WA)
Kelly Butte (WA)
Skyline Divide (WA)
Hidden Lake Peaks (WA)
Napa Point Trail (MT)
Apgar Lookout (MT)
Turquoise Lake (MT)
Rainy Lake (WA)
Colchuck & Stuart Lakes (WA)
Snow Lake (WA)
Hikes completed in 2017:
Big Lake Snowshoe (OR)
Kentucky Falls (OR)
Trail of 8 Falls (OR)
Smith Rock State Park (OR)
Marys Peak Loop (OR)
Whetstone Mountain (OR)
East Zigzag Mountain (OR)
Cleetwood Cove (OR)
Hikes completed in 2016:
Whiteoak Canyon (VA)
Overall Run Falls (VA)
Upper Big Run Loop (VA)
Duncan & Strickler Knobs (VA)
Bear Lake TH to Fern Lake TH (CO)
Pawnee Pass (CO)
Chicago Lakes (CO)
McDowell Creek Falls Loop (OR)
Cape Lookout (OR)
Hikes completed in 2015:
The Pinnacle & Marys Rock (VA)
Crabtree Falls (NC)
Fishers Gap to Hawksbill Mountain (VA)
Jones Mountain Loop (VA)
Three Ridges (VA)
Dolly Sods North Loop (WV)
Beardance Trail (MT)
Snyder Lakes (MT)
Mt Aeneas (MT)
Piegan Pass & Saddle (MT)
Mt Brown Lookout (MT)
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Hikes completed and added in 2013:
Johnston Canyon (AB)
Sentinel Pass (AB)
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Hikes completed and added in 2012:
Sky Pond (CO)
Lake Haiyaha (CO)
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