One of the best waterfall trails in West Virginia is also great for spring wildflowers, though hikers should be prepared for ...

On a rail journey through Switzerland’s Engadine Alps, dramatic Alpine wonders unfold at every turn, with glaciers carving ...

If you're keen for a challenge, this spectacular hike offers the best of Australia's interior landscapes, from mountaintop ...

The 281 miles of the AT in Maine ranges from the Mahoosuc Range to the Kennebec River to Katahdin, plus some 40 miles of side ...

This week's Hikes & Walks column takes Lauren R. Stevens to the Hopper and a trip along the Haley Farm Trail, whether it's a ...

The footpaths that link the isolated mountain settlements of Zagori offer some of the most spectacular hiking in the whole of ...

Great Cranberry Island is a tiny, crescent-shaped chunk of Maine, in a bay shadowed by Acadia National Park’s mountains. It’s ...

I see the number five written on the back of my hand and my heart sinks. It feels like I had just been chosen to compete in "The Hunger Games," as depicted in best-selling author Suzanne Collins' ...

Southwest Texas is the location of some pretty amazing parks, and I had the opportunity to visit two of them: Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico and Guadalupe Mountains National Park in ...

Jim Thorpe sits nestled in Pennsylvania’s Pocono Mountains like a precious stone in a rugged setting, where the Lehigh River ...

Students created the letter to celebrate a track meet against Santa Clara. It's still there more than a century later.

At 7,788m, Pakistan's Rakaposhi is a formidable, seldom-visited peak. Its steep slopes, technical difficulty, and ...