Cowles Mountain trail is a three-mile, one- to two-hour hike up to San Diego‘s tallest summit. It’s located in the San Carlos neighborhood and is part of Mission Trails Regional Park. The trail is the ...

While the mountains still hold snow at higher elevations, lower trails begin to open up, offering a chance to shake off winter and get outside. Hiking in ... you may not need them the whole ...

These mountains have long been winter favourites, and they’re now becoming increasingly popular in the summer, too. Here’s ...

It's almost summer hiking season in Lake Tahoe. Here's a guide on what is new to the trails this summer and how to stay safe.

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY ... The mystery of Browning Mountain continues for another day, on another hike. I did not hang out too long. It was peaceful though. It was enough for me ...

Perched at 6,360 feet on top of Mount Le Conte in the heart of the Smoky Mountains, LeConte Lodge is celebrating 100 years of ...

The sort of views you can only drink in when standing atop a soaring peak are no longer the exclusive purview of mountaineers ...

A good set of walking poles can be a vital addition to your hiking kit. Poles add balance ... and come with snow baskets for winter mountain conditions. The cork handles are breathable and comfy ...

Not sure how many days to spend in Zermatt, Switzerland? This 1 to 3 day Zermatt itinerary shows you the best things to do ...

No need to check the forecast—these South African weekend escapes shine all year long. From mountain cabins to riverside ...

Sandpoint, Idaho sits like a well-kept secret at the northern tip of Lake Pend Oreille, surrounded by mountains that look ...

The historic mining town of Warren, accessible via the scenic Warren Wagon Road northeast of McCall, occasionally yields ...