After leaving behind the toll roads and traffic of Oviedo, songbirds perched near the trailhead are the first signal that Lake Proctor Wilderness Area is a peaceful, welcoming natural space. The ...

Even among long trails, the John Muir Trail, colloquially called the JMT, is unique. It hovers around 8,000 feet for most of its 211 miles, crossing six major mountain passes in California’s Sierra ...

This national forest nestled in Idaho's mountains is a sprawling outdoor haven with gorgeous lakes, rivers, deep canyons, and ...

LANDIS — Lake Corriher Wilderness Park is joining a statewide campaign to encourage North Carolinians to spend more time in the great outdoors in 2023. The N.C. Recreation and Parks Association ...

Heading out for some nearby elevated trails in the early summer heat stirs my hiking instincts, knowing cooler temperatures reign up there. The 7,000-foot Reyes Peak Trailhead starts east of Reyes ...

When the snow began to fly in mid-October, I was pretty excited to put on my snowshoes. I made one trip out to Todd Lake from Dutchman Flat before the snow all melted away, not to be seen again until ...

Whenever I’m feeling stressed out, heartbroken or scared over the state of our nation, the one place where I can find solace, however fleeting, is in the outdoors. I’ve taken several mental vacations ...

In remote stretches of Lemhi County and beyond, volunteers with the Selway-Bitterroot Church Foundation are working to clear ...