4 Season Trail B Loop trails

The Ramona Falls Loop in Oregon's Mount Hood Wilderness offers hikers a journey through lush forests, a crossing over the Sandy River, and the serene beauty of Ramona Falls cascading over basalt columns. Along the trail, one can enjoy views of Mount Hood and vibrant rhododendron blooms in season. The path is…

Distance: 12.1 Km • Elevation gain: 399 m • Maximum elevation: 1,097 m

The Bald Mountain and Artists Bluff Loop Trail in Franconia Notch State Park offers hikers a rewarding experience with panoramic vistas. From the summit of Bald Mountain, enjoy expansive views of Echo Lake and the surrounding White Mountains. Continuing along the trail, Artists Bluff provides a unique vantage…

Distance: 2.4 Km • Elevation gain: 111 m • Maximum elevation: 696 m

The Donner Canyon Road, Middle Trail, and Falls Trail Loop in Mount Diablo State Park offers hikers a diverse experience, featuring open meadows, oak woodlands, and waterfalls cascading over multicolored rock formations, especially vibrant after seasonal rains. As you ascend, you'll be rewarded with panoramic…

Distance: 8.9 Km • Elevation gain: 445 m • Maximum elevation: 514 m

Distance: 2.7 Km • Elevation gain: 59 m • Maximum elevation: 157 m

The Maple Pass Loop Trail offers an unforgettable hiking experience in the North Cascades, showcasing a blend of lush forests, serene alpine lakes, deep valleys, and expansive mountain vistas, making it a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts. Hikers often marvel at the views of Lake Ann from above, framed by…

Distance: 10.5 Km • Elevation gain: 708 m • Maximum elevation: 2,113 m

The Grasslands Trail and Oak Canyon Trail Loop provides a diverse hiking experience. The Grasslands Loop offers expansive views of the rolling hills and chaparral, with opportunities for birdwatching, while the Oak Canyon Trail winds through oak groves along a dry creek bed, showcasing seasonal waterfalls. The…

Distance: 6.2 Km • Elevation gain: 128 m • Maximum elevation: 181 m

The Tradition Lake Loop in the Tradition Plateau Natural Resource Conservation Area offers a peaceful hike through dense forests, alongside scenic wetlands and tranquil lake views. Hikers can expect to encounter old-growth trees, varied wildlife like birds and chipmunks, and seasonal wildflowers, making it a…

Distance: 2.3 Km • Elevation gain: 34 m • Maximum elevation: 173 m

The Cape Horn Viewpoint Loop in Gifford Pinchot National Forest offers an immersive hiking experience with a variety of stunning landscapes. As you hike, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the Columbia River Gorge, including nearby peaks like Hamilton Mountain. The trail also passes the scenic Cape Horn Falls and…

Distance: 10.5 Km • Elevation gain: 569 m • Maximum elevation: 388 m

The Minnehaha Creek Loop Trail offers a serene, accessible urban hike with charming views and diverse landscapes within the heart of Minneapolis. Beginning near the iconic 53-foot Minnehaha Falls, the trail takes you through lush parkland, along a fast-moving creek, and down to the banks of the Mississippi…

Distance: 2.9 Km • Elevation gain: 43 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

The Pike Island Loop Trail offers a tranquil escape with its winding paths through a mix of lush forests and open landscapes, encircling Pike Island where the Minnesota and Mississippi Rivers converge. Hikers are treated to striking views of both rivers, alongside peaceful stretches of shoreline, especially…

Distance: 6.2 Km • Elevation gain: 44 m • Maximum elevation: 224 m

The White Bison Loop Trail offers a scenic and relatively easy hike through a mix of wooded areas and open spaces. Along the route, hikers can enjoy views of the serene Lone Elk Lake, the surrounding oak and hickory forests, and abundant wildlife, including elk and deer, which are often seen near the trail.…

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 118 m • Maximum elevation: 188 m

The Cedar Bluff Nature Loop Trail in Beavers Bend State Park provides a delightful hiking experience, showcasing the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife of the area. As you traverse the well-marked path, you'll encounter towering trees, vibrant flora, and the soothing sounds of nearby streams, all…

Distance: 1.4 Km • Elevation gain: 41 m • Maximum elevation: 165 m

The loop combining the Mount Joy Trail, Horse-Shoe Trail, and Mount Misery Trail presents a delightful blend of natural beauty and historical significance. Hikers can expect to traverse wooded paths that offer serene views, including glimpses of the Schuylkill River and historical landmarks such as the Knox…

Distance: 6.7 Km • Elevation gain: 247 m • Maximum elevation: 147 m

The Mount Wachusett Loop offers a captivating experience amidst varied terrain. Hikers can enjoy serene forested paths leading to the summit, where panoramic views showcase the distant Boston skyline, particularly stunning during clear weather. The trail combines moderate inclines with sections that reveal…

Distance: 6.4 Km • Elevation gain: 308 m • Maximum elevation: 607 m

The Forest Heritage Tree Trail offers a serene hiking experience, winding through a diverse array of native tree species while providing informative signage that enhances the educational aspect of the journey. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter picturesque views, including a charming covered bridge and…

Distance: 1.9 Km • Elevation gain: 36 m • Maximum elevation: 160 m

The Rome Point Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience through lush coastal woodlands and salt marshes, leading to stunning views of Narragansett Bay. As you walk along the trail, you'll encounter diverse wildlife, including seasonal harbor seals, and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the surrounding natural…

Distance: 4.1 Km • Elevation gain: 28 m • Maximum elevation: 18 m

The Bluff Trail and Canyon Trail Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through diverse landscapes. Hikers will encounter impressive rock formations, lush vegetation, and seasonal waterfalls that enhance the park's natural beauty. The trail features scenic overlooks with breathtaking views of the…

Distance: 3.8 Km • Elevation gain: 63 m • Maximum elevation: 193 m

The Chestnut Hill Loop Trail offers a scenic mix of forested paths, rolling hills, and streamside views that make it a popular spot for nature lovers. The trail weaves through lush woodlands with patches of wildflowers and occasional footbridges over creeks, providing picturesque moments at almost every turn.…

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 78 m • Maximum elevation: 77 m

The Sachuest Point and Flint Point Loop Trail offers a serene coastal hiking experience, perfect for spotting seabirds, sweeping ocean views, and seasonal wildflowers. The Ocean View Loop provides panoramas of the Atlantic, with frequent sightings of seals resting on rocky outcrops and surfers near Second…

Distance: 4.2 Km • Elevation gain: 23 m • Maximum elevation: 8 m

The Macbride Waterfall and Coralville Lake Loop offers a scenic and varied hike that weaves through forested paths and along the shores of Coralville Lake. With views of the lake nearly always in sight, the trail offers both quiet wooded sections and open stretches near the water, making it ideal for spotting…

Distance: 3.3 Km • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

This loop hike offers a picturesque hiking experience in Iowa’s natural beauty. As hikers move along the wooded paths and shoreline, they can enjoy lake views, diverse wildlife, and seasonal wildflowers. Popular with local hikers and known for its peaceful, well-marked trails, the loop provides a tranquil…

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 125 m • Maximum elevation: 251 m

The Horseshoe Bluff Nature Trail is a well-loved route offering views of towering limestone cliffs, a historic quarry, and the Mississippi River valley. Along its winding path, hikers can see three bluff levels and explore small ponds and a diverse forested landscape that changes beautifully across seasons.…

Distance: 1.5 Km • Elevation gain: 35 m • Maximum elevation: 213 m

The Gorge Overlook Trail and Buckeye Trail Loop, starting from Old Man's Cave, offers a scenic journey through Hocking Hills State Park, showcasing its diverse geological features and lush landscapes. Hikers will encounter impressive sandstone cliffs, picturesque waterfalls such as Cedar Falls and Whispering…

Distance: 9.5 Km • Elevation gain: 167 m • Maximum elevation: 289 m

The Rock House Cave and Falls Loop offers a unique hiking experience characterized by stunning natural features and rich history. The loop trail leads you to the impressive Rock House, a sandstone cave with Gothic-arched windows and evidence of past human habitation, making it a fascinating stop for both…

Distance: 1.5 Km • Elevation gain: 54 m • Maximum elevation: 351 m

The Boulder Bridge Loop offers a scenic hiking experience that combines wooded trails and picturesque views of Rock Creek, along with the historic Boulder Bridge built in 1902. This route provides an engaging blend of nature and history, suitable for both casual walkers and seasoned hikers. #Hiking #Loop…

Distance: 4.9 Km • Elevation gain: 97 m • Maximum elevation: 103 m

The Devil's Den Loop Trail offers a dynamic hiking experience through the rugged terrain of the Ozark Mountains. This moderate trail features stunning rock formations, including Devil's Den Cave and crevices, and the chance to see seasonal waterfalls along with lush plant life. With its mix of natural beauty,…

Distance: 1.8 Km • Elevation gain: 52 m • Maximum elevation: 359 m

The Brandywine Falls and Brandywine Gorge Loop hike offers a delightful experience, showcasing the stunning Brandywine Falls as the centerpiece of the route. Along the trail, hikers can enjoy scenic views of the gorge and the surrounding lush forests, making it particularly beautiful during the spring and…

Distance: 5.8 Km • Elevation gain: 129 m • Maximum elevation: 261 m

The Brandywine Gorge Loop Trail offers a delightful hiking experience, highlighted by scenic views of Brandywine Falls and the surrounding gorge. The trail features a mix of boardwalks and dirt paths that lead through lush greenery, past intriguing rock formations, and alongside the serene waters of Brandywine…

Distance: 2.4 Km • Elevation gain: 55 m • Maximum elevation: 261 m