The Best Hikes in the United States

We are blessed by an abundance of natural beauty here in the United States. The U.S. has 62 national parks (and over 10,000 state parks), ranging from mountain ranges to geysers to deserts to glaciers and more. Of course, there’s no better way to experience this beautiful nature than by hiking. Whether you seek a nice stroll through nature or a strenuous & rewarding hike, you’ll find hundreds of great trail options in national or state parks.

Although, before you pack up the car, grab the kids, and set out on a great American roadtrip, you need to make sure you’ve done the proper research and have prepared (everyone) on what to bring and expect. No need to fret, though – we’ve started the research for you. The following list contains 11 of the best hikes the country has to offer, in all different categories. So, kick back, grab a snack, and enjoy reading about the best in natural scenery that America has to offer.