| Bear Lake Loop |
Rocky Mountain National Park, CO |
Easy |
0.6 |
190 |
All Ages |
Scenic Views, Lake |
Paved trail, great for strollers. |
| Mount Rainier Skyline Trail |
Mount Rainier, WA |
Moderate |
5.5 |
1700 |
8+ |
Wildflower Fields, Views |
Stunning views, best trail in summer. |
| Rattlesnake Ledge |
North Bend, WA |
Moderate |
5.0 |
1160 |
8+ |
Lakeside Views |
Great for kids with a good fitness level. |
| Angel's Landing |
Zion National Park, UT |
Strenuous |
5.0 |
1500 |
12+ |
Stunning Views |
Involves steep drop-offs, not for the faint-hearted. |
| Emerald Lake Trail |
Rocky Mountain National Park, CO |
Easy |
3.6 |
650 |
All Ages |
Lake, Wildlife |
Beautiful alpine lake, accessible for families. |
| Grand Canyon South Rim Trail |
Grand Canyon National Park, AZ |
Easy |
2.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic Views |
Flat trail with stunning views of the canyon. |
| Fenner Nature Trail |
Lake Mead National Recreation Area, NV |
Easy |
1.0 |
150 |
All Ages |
Desert, Wildlife |
Short loop, educational opportunities. |
| Yosemite Valley Loop Trail |
Yosemite National Park, CA |
Moderate |
13.0 |
250 |
10+ |
Waterfalls, Meadows |
Can be divided into shorter sections. |
| Mount Tamalpais Loop |
Mount Tamalpais, CA |
Moderate |
7.0 |
1400 |
10+ |
Panoramic Views |
Great views, can be challenging for younger kids. |
| Carpenter Peak Trail |
South Mountain Park, AZ |
Moderate |
3.2 |
800 |
10+ |
City Views |
A rewarding viewpoint for those who make the climb. |
| Moore Cove Falls |
Pisgah National Forest, NC |
Easy |
2.0 |
400 |
All Ages |
Waterfall, Scenic |
Good for springtime when the falls are full. |
| Tahoe Rim Trail |
Lake Tahoe, NV/CA |
Moderate |
165.0 |
3000 |
10+ |
Lakes, Mountains |
Long trail, great for families who want to experience part of it. |
| Crater Lake Rim Drive |
Crater Lake National Park, OR |
Easy |
33.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Lake, Scenic |
Car accessible with various overlooks, family-friendly. |
| John Muir Trail |
Sierra Nevada, CA |
Strenuous |
211.0 |
4600 |
12+ |
Mountains, Lakes |
Epic trail, not for novice families. |
| Chapel Trail |
Acadia National Park, ME |
Easy |
2.0 |
300 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenery |
A lovely trail that leads to the ocean. |
| Bridalveil Fall |
Yosemite National Park, CA |
Easy |
0.5 |
40 |
All Ages |
Waterfall |
Short hike to a beautiful waterfall. |
| Falling Waters Trail |
White Mountain National Forest, NH |
Moderate |
5.0 |
1900 |
10+ |
Waterfalls, Scenic |
Steep, beautiful waterfalls. |
| Shortline Trail |
Buffalo River National Park, AR |
Easy |
1.2 |
100 |
All Ages |
River Views |
Flat path, perfect for walking with kids. |
| Onion Creek Trail |
Canyonlands National Park, UT |
Easy |
4.0 |
300 |
All Ages |
Desert, Rock Formations |
Nice easy hike with scenic views. |
| Cascade Falls Trail |
Great Smoky Mountains, TN |
Easy |
1.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Waterfall |
Easy hike suitable for all families. |
| Smith Rock State Park |
Oregon |
Moderate |
8.0 |
500 |
8+ |
Rock Formations, Views |
Famous for rock climbing, beautiful views. |
| Lost Lake Trail |
Olympic National Park, WA |
Easy |
3.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Lake, Forest |
Tranquil lake setting, easy for kids. |
| Grayson Highlands Trail |
Virginia |
Moderate |
6.0 |
800 |
8+ |
Wild Ponies, Scenic |
Kids love the ponies, varied terrain. |
| Haleakalā Crater Trail |
Hawaiʻi |
Strenuous |
11.0 |
3200 |
12+ |
Unique Landscapes |
Very challenging, best for experienced families. |
| Weir Farm National Historic Site |
Connecticut |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
History, Art |
Easy loop with great cultural insight. |
| Chickadee Ridge Trail |
Afton State Park, MN |
Easy |
2.0 |
300 |
All Ages |
Cedar Forests, Scenic |
Great for birdwatching and short hikes. |
| South Coyote Buttes |
Utah |
Moderate |
7.0 |
500 |
12+ |
Unique rock formations |
Permit required, plan ahead. |
| Sand Beach Trail |
Acadia National Park, ME |
Easy |
0.6 |
50 |
All Ages |
Beach, Ocean |
Short, fun beach trail. |
| Lands End Trail |
San Francisco, CA |
Easy |
3.4 |
400 |
All Ages |
Ocean Views, Historic |
Famous views of the Golden Gate Bridge. |
| Mount Si Trail |
North Bend, WA |
Strenuous |
8.0 |
3150 |
12+ |
Views, Challenging |
Popular among families seeking a challenge. |
| Talapus Lake Trail |
Snoqualmie Pass, WA |
Easy |
2.0 |
500 |
All Ages |
Lake, Forest |
Nice lake view, perfect for a family picnic. |
| Seven Falls Trail |
South Dakota |
Moderate |
8.9 |
600 |
10+ |
Waterfalls |
Stunning scenery, bring plenty of water. |
| Bradley Flat Trail |
Eldorado National Forest, CA |
Easy |
2.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Lake, Forest |
Flat and easy, good for younger kids. |
| Wilson Mountain Trail |
Sedona, AZ |
Moderate |
4.0 |
1200 |
10+ |
Scenic Views |
For the adventurous family. |
| Alum Cove Trail |
Ozark National Forest, AR |
Easy |
1.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Caves, Wildflowers |
Short, fun with kids. |
| Sneffels Highline Trail |
Colorado |
Strenuous |
12.0 |
3500 |
12+ |
Mountains, Scenic |
For experienced hikers only. |
| Roan Mountain Trail |
Tennessee |
Moderate |
6.0 |
800 |
8+ |
Wildflowers |
Incredible wildflower displays in summer. |
| Blue Hills Trail |
Massachusetts |
Moderate |
0.6 |
320 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Close to Boston for a quick escape. |
| Antelope Canyon |
Arizona |
Moderate |
1.5 |
100 |
8+ |
Slot Canyon |
Check for guided tours, unique formations. |
| Mount Washington Auto Road |
New Hampshire |
Easy |
8.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic Drive |
Drive to the summit, beautiful views at the top. |
| Mount Tammany |
New Jersey |
Moderate |
3.0 |
1200 |
10+ |
Scenic Views |
Great view of the Delaware Water Gap. |
| Godman Trail |
Tennessee |
Easy |
2.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Forest, Scenic |
Easy family hike, great for kids. |
| Chautauqua Trail |
Colorado |
Easy |
1.4 |
300 |
All Ages |
Scenic Views |
Excellent views of the Flatirons. |
| Castle Rock Trail |
California |
Easy |
1.5 |
300 |
All Ages |
Historic Sites |
Fun hike with views of historic buildings. |
| Sourdough Ridge Trail |
Mount Rainier, WA |
Moderate |
2.5 |
900 |
10+ |
Wildflowers, Scenic Views |
Beautiful hike, easy access to major sights. |
| Gorge Trail |
Ithaca, NY |
Easy |
3.0 |
300 |
All Ages |
Waterfalls, Scenic |
Check out multiple waterfalls on this trail. |
| Two Medicine Lake Trail |
Glacier National Park, MT |
Easy |
2.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Lake, Views |
Family-friendly loop around the lake. |
| Mount Monadnock Trail |
New Hampshire |
Moderate |
4.0 |
1700 |
10+ |
Scenic Views |
Popular hiking spot with great views. |
| oatmeal Trail |
Ohio |
Easy |
1.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Flat hike, good for little legs. |
| Whalehead Club Trail |
North Carolina |
Easy |
1.0 |
0 |
All Ages |
Historic Sites, Scenic |
Great combo of history and nature. |
| Forest of Nisene Marks Trail |
California |
Moderate |
2.5 |
400 |
8+ |
Redwoods, Nature |
Wonderful forest hike for all ages. |
| Mockingbird Trail |
West Virginia |
Easy |
3.5 |
300 |
All Ages |
Wildlife, Scenic |
Flat and fun, great views. |
| Fletcher's Cove Trail |
Maryland |
Easy |
1.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Easy trail along the river. |
| Gunpowder Falls State Park Trail |
Maryland |
Easy |
4.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Rivers, Forests |
Great for family biking and hiking. |
| Peaks of Otter Trail |
Virginia |
Moderate |
2.0 |
900 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Short with significant elevation gain. |
| Scenic Pathway to Sherwood Park |
Oregon |
Easy |
3.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Parks, Forests |
A well-maintained trail perfect for strollers. |
| Cradle Mountain Summit |
Tasmania |
Strenuous |
6.2 |
2600 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
For experienced hikers, spectacular views. |
| Zion Canyon Scenic Drive |
Utah |
Easy |
6.1 |
200 |
All Ages |
Scenic Drive |
Car accessible with beautiful outlooks. |
| Desolation Canyon Trail |
Utah |
Moderate |
5.5 |
800 |
10+ |
Canyons, Scenic |
Amazing views, moderate difficulty. |
| Abiquiú Lake Trail |
New Mexico |
Easy |
3.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Lake, Scenic |
Great for families, good picnic areas. |
| Grizzly Peak Trail |
Oregon |
Moderate |
5.4 |
2000 |
10+ |
Scenic Views |
Great for older kids, beautiful cascade views. |
| Maine Huts and Trails |
Maine |
Easy |
20.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic Trails |
Family-friendly with accommodations available. |
| Big Loop Trail |
Kentucky |
Easy |
6.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Nature,Good for beginners and families." |
NaN |
| Pace Bend Park Trail |
Texas |
Easy |
5.0 |
300 |
All Ages |
Lakes, Wildlife |
Good for swimming and outdoor family fun. |
| Rocky Ridge Trail |
Colorado |
Easy |
2.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Scenic, Forest |
Easy stroll with great views. |
| Blue Valley Park Trail |
Kansas City, MO |
Easy |
2.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Park, Nature |
Great for a quick family weekend outing. |
| Colorado River Trail |
Arizona |
Easy |
2.0 |
0 |
All Ages |
Scenic Views |
Good for kids, flat walking path. |
| Monkey Face Trail |
Oregon |
Moderate |
4.5 |
1200 |
10+ |
Canyon Views |
Beautiful views; require supervision. |
| Dinosaur Ridge |
Colorado |
Easy |
1.5 |
100 |
All Ages |
Fossils, Education |
Interesting fossil area great for kids. |
| Pine Trail |
North Carolina |
Easy |
2.3 |
150 |
All Ages |
Nature, Forest |
A gentle, easy hike ideal for children. |
| Sunset Crater Volcano Trail |
Arizona |
Easy |
1.0 |
150 |
All Ages |
Volcano, Scenic |
Short walk with unique landscape features. |
| Kauai Na Pali Coast Trail |
Hawaii |
Strenuous |
11.0 |
3300 |
12+ |
Ocean Views |
Beautiful but challenging; guided tours recommended. |
| Mount Washington |
New Hampshire |
Strenuous |
8.2 |
4200 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
Incredible views; check weather conditions. |
| Bald Eagle Trail |
Pennsylvania |
Easy |
2.4 |
100 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenery |
Good chance to see eagles. |
| Snoqualmie Falls Trail |
Washington |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Waterfall, Scenic |
Easy access to view the falls. |
| Sunshine Canyon Trail |
Colorado |
Easy |
3.0 |
700 |
All Ages |
Scenic Views |
Great for families, beautiful nature. |
| Golden Gate Park Trails |
California |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Gardens |
Famous park with many easy trails. |
| Zion National Park Riverside Walk |
Utah |
Easy |
2.2 |
50 |
All Ages |
Scenic Views |
Beautiful, flat walkway along the river. |
| Hampstead Heath |
London |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Great for a city hike with beautiful views. |
| Bingley St.Ives Trail |
UK |
Easy |
4.0 |
190 |
All Ages |
Nature Reserves |
Breathtaking nature trails for families. |
| Shoshone Falls Trail |
Idaho |
Easy |
1.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Waterfall, Scenic |
Often called the 'Niagara of the West.' |
| Will Rogers State Historic Park |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Historical, Scenic |
Short trails, beautiful country views. |
| Alabama Hills Trail |
California |
Easy |
1.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Rock Formations, Scenic |
Unique boulders, good for photos. |
| Riverside Park Trail |
New York |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Riverside |
Great in any season, easy walking paths. |
| Maimon Nature Park |
Israel |
Easy |
1.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Easy hikes in forested area. |
| Walden Pond Trail |
Massachusetts |
Easy |
1.1 |
Zero |
All Ages |
History, Scenic |
Famous scenery from Thoreau's writing. |
| Mother Neff Park Trails |
Texas |
Easy |
2.0 |
300 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Great family-friendly park. |
| Lake Elmo Park Reserve |
Minnesota |
Easy |
4.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Lakes |
Easy access to nature and family activities. |
| Old Stone Fort State Archaeological Park |
Tennessee |
Easy |
2.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
History, Nature |
Family-friendly historic site. |
| Rabbit Valley Trails |
Colorado |
Easy |
4.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Scenic, Nature |
Good for kids and leisurely hiking. |
| Mary's Peak Trail |
Oregon |
Moderate |
5.0 |
1200 |
10+ |
Scenic Views |
Summit with incredible views, varied terrain. |
| Meadowlark Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Scenic, Nature |
Beautiful scenery perfect for easy walks. |
| White Sands National Park |
New Mexico |
Easy |
4.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Unique Desert |
Enjoy the unique white sands, stroller-friendly. |
| Royal Gorge Bridge and Park |
Colorado |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Historic, Scenic |
Great for families with various activities. |
| McKinney Falls State Park |
Texas |
Easy |
3.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Waterfalls, Parks |
Easy trails near Austin, enjoy swimming holes. |
| Alusky Marsh Trail |
Alaska |
Easy |
1.2 |
50 |
All Ages |
Marine Life, Nature |
Great for observing wildlife. |
| Bald Eagle State Park Trail |
Pennsylvania |
Easy |
2.5 |
100 |
All Ages |
Lakes, Wildlife |
Good chance to see eagles. |
| Freeman Trail |
Kansas |
Easy |
2.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Beautiful flat trail along a creek. |
| Little River Trail |
Smokies, TN |
Easy |
1.5 |
100 |
All Ages |
Wildlife, Waterfalls |
Spectacular views, easy for little ones. |
| Cooper Lake State Park Trail |
Texas |
Easy |
3.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Park, Nature |
Flat trails, family-friendly, great for picnics. |
| Gulf Islands National Seashore |
Florida |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Family-friendly beach activities. |
| Round Lake Trail |
Maine |
Easy |
1.5 |
20 |
All Ages |
Lake, Forest |
Great for short excursions with kids. |
| Wheeler Peak Trail |
New Mexico |
Strenuous |
5.0 |
3000 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
For experienced families; breathtaking views. |
| Dorothy Lake Trail |
Minnesota |
Easy |
2.2 |
50 |
All Ages |
Lakes, Scenic |
Perfect for families, accessible paths. |
| Adirondack High Peaks |
New York |
Strenuous |
6.0 |
2000 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
Challenging for the whole family, plan accordingly. |
| Emerald Bay State Park |
California |
Easy |
3.0 |
0 |
All Ages |
Lake, Scenic |
Family-friendly hikes with stunning views. |
| Ketchum Trail |
Idaho |
Moderate |
4.3 |
500 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Amazing vistas and varied terrain. |
| Lost River Trail |
Tennessee |
Easy |
1.6 |
200 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Short and accessible loop perfect for families. |
| Fern Point Trail |
Margaret River, Australia |
Easy |
2.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Forest, Presents Birds |
Gentle slope; stunning scenery. |
| Shady Lake Trail |
Arizona |
Easy |
1.5 |
100 |
All Ages |
Lake, Nature |
Short and easy with picnic spots. |
| Shiprock Trail |
New Mexico |
Strenuous |
3.6 |
600 |
12+ |
Rock Formations, Scenic |
Well-known rock formation; unique landscape. |
| Stowe Mountains |
Vermont |
Moderate |
4.0 |
250 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Offers beautiful views; check for seasonality. |
| Rainbow Springs State Park |
Florida |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Springs, Wildlife |
Enjoy river tubing with family. |
| Tahoma State Forest |
Washington |
Easy |
2.0 |
150 |
All Ages |
Forest, Nature |
Scenic trails great for family hikes. |
| Black Hills National Forest |
South Dakota |
Moderate |
4.0 |
400 |
8+ |
Caves, Scenic |
Enjoy geological features, excellent for kids. |
| Neck Point Park Trail |
Canada |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Wonderful beach access and trails. |
| Snakes Head Trail |
England |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Scenic |
Great country walks for everyone. |
| Tahoe Meadows Trail |
Nevada |
Easy |
2.4 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Family-friendly flat trail with great views. |
| Raccoon Creek State Park Trail |
Pennsylvania |
Easy |
2.0 |
150 |
All Ages |
Nature, Lakes |
Variety of easy trails for families. |
| Doodlebug Trail |
Tennessee |
Easy |
1.6 |
0 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Easy and charming trail perfect for families. |
| Virginia Lakes Trail |
California |
Moderate |
4.0 |
1000 |
10+ |
Lakes, Scenic |
Lakeside path with scenic views. |
| Mount Yamnuska Trail |
Canada |
Strenuous |
8.0 |
3000 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
For experienced families, stunning scenery. |
| Elk Lake Trail |
Oregon |
Moderate |
4.0 |
1000 |
10+ |
Forest, Lake |
Great destination for family picnics. |
| Pacifica State Beach Trail |
California |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Easy trail with beach access for family fun. |
| Fall Creek Falls State Park |
Tennessee |
Easy |
3.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Waterfalls, Scenic |
Accessible views for the whole family. |
| Ruby Lake Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Lake, Nature |
Idyllic lake views, perfect for picnics. |
| Southbury Trail |
Connecticut |
Easy |
4.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Parks, Wildlife |
Well-maintained paths great for families. |
| Ocean City Boardwalk |
New Jersey |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Rides |
Fun summer destination for families. |
| Cascade Springs Trail |
Utah |
Easy |
1.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Springs, Scenic |
Lovely views, accessible for families. |
| Canaveral National Seashore |
Florida |
Easy |
5.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Great hiking available with beach access. |
| Rios Trail |
Puerto Rico |
Easy |
2.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Short and beautiful, good for families. |
| Lake Louise Trail |
Banff National Park, Canada |
Moderate |
2.0 |
300 |
8+ |
Lake, Mountain |
Stunning lake vistas and easy access. |
| Mount Olympus Trail |
Utah |
Moderate |
9.0 |
4000 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
Tough climb, but grand scenery for older kids. |
| Alameda Beach Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Flat trail perfect for family biking. |
| Round Hill Pines Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
75 |
All Ages |
Lake, Forest |
Easy, lovely views, great with kids. |
| Princeton Battlefield State Park |
New Jersey |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
History, Parks |
Flat and easy, beautiful grounds. |
| Starved Rock State Park Trail |
Illinois |
Easy |
2.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Rivers, Scenery |
Multiple views of waterfalls and river. |
| Burnside Trail |
Texas |
Easy |
1.0 |
0 |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Great for birdwatching and family strolls. |
| Mount Pleasant Trail |
South Carolina |
Moderate |
3.0 |
200 |
10+ |
Scenic Views |
Great vistas; not too far to hike. |
| East Mountain Trails |
Tennessee |
Moderate |
4.0 |
800 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Excellent spots for families, scenic hikes. |
| Birdwatching Trails in Florida |
Florida |
Easy |
5.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wildlife, Nature |
Perfect for enjoying nature and spotting birds. |
| Summit Lake Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.2 |
100 |
All Ages |
Nature, Lake |
Great family-friendly easy access. |
| Sasquatch Trail |
Washington |
Easy |
2.0 |
250 |
All Ages |
Nature, Forest |
Great views without challenging terrain. |
| Compton Peak Loop Trail |
Virginia |
Easy |
2.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Gentle loop trail in Shenandoah. |
| Everly Park Trail |
Georgia |
Easy |
2.2 |
50 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Great beginner trail for families. |
| Blue Ridge Parkway Trails |
North Carolina |
Easy |
5.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic, Wildlife |
Multiple trails to choose from with great views. |
| Adirondack Park Trails |
New York |
Easy |
3.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Family-friendly trails in beautiful settings. |
| Redwood National Park |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Redwoods, Scenic |
Great trails through ancient forests. |
| Merrit Park Trail |
New York |
Easy |
1.5 |
0 |
All Ages |
Parks, Scenic |
Gentle strolls perfect for families. |
| Sandy Neck Trail |
Massachusetts |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beaches, Scenic |
Beach access, perfect in warmer months. |
| Wasatch Mountain State Park |
Utah |
Moderate |
3.0 |
800 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Great for families; good recreation areas. |
| Bellevue Park Trail |
Washington |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Park, Nature |
Perfect for a leisurely walk with kids. |
| Shenandoah National Park |
Virginia |
Easy |
5.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic, Wildlife |
Family-friendly trails throughout the park. |
| Hell's Canyon National Recreation Area |
Idaho |
Moderate |
4.0 |
1000 |
12+ |
River Views |
Great for experienced families; beautiful canyon views. |
| Texas State Parks Trails |
Texas |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Multiple options for family-friendly hikes. |
| Sierra Vista Trail |
Arizona |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Views, Nature |
Easy hike with beautiful vistas. |
| Palmetto State Park Trails |
Texas |
Easy |
2.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Explore nature and park amenities with family. |
| Franciscan Trail |
California |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scrub, Nature |
Gentle and scenic, excellent for family outings. |
| Mt. St. Helena Trail |
California |
Moderate |
5.0 |
2500 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Challenging hike with beautiful summits. |
| Aspen Mountain Trail |
Colorado |
Moderate |
4.0 |
1400 |
10+ |
Scenic Views |
Excellent family destination with views. |
| Point Reyes Trail |
California |
Easy |
4.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Great for an easy family hike. |
| Camp Creek Trail |
North Carolina |
Easy |
2.0 |
150 |
All Ages |
Nature, Mountains |
A gentle trail perfect for families. |
| Bolinas Ridge Trail |
California |
Moderate |
5.0 |
900 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Beautiful views overlooking the coast. |
| Yellowstone National Park |
Wyoming |
Easy |
4.0 |
0 |
All Ages |
Nature, Wildlife |
Incredible nature walks great for families. |
| North Shore Scenic Drive |
Minnesota |
Easy |
20.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic Drive, Nature |
Numerous opportunities for family-friendly hikes. |
| Savannah Marsh Trails |
Georgia |
Easy |
4.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Marsh, Nature |
Great array of nature and wildlife viewing. |
| Greenwich Point Trail |
Connecticut |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Lovely beachfront easy hike. |
| Joshua Tree Park Trails |
California |
Moderate |
4.0 |
500 |
8+ |
Desert, Scenic |
Unique desert landscape for families to explore. |
| Chimney Rock State Park |
North Carolina |
Moderate |
2.0 |
600 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Kids will love the scenery from above. |
| Rideau Trail |
Ontario |
Moderate |
4.0 |
300 |
10+ |
Nature, Scenic |
Beautiful trail with varied terrains. |
| Cypress Park Trail |
Florida |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Great for all ages; multiple activities nearby. |
| Country Park Trail |
Florida |
Easy |
1.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Park, Scenic |
A variety of trails for families to enjoy. |
| Shawnee National Forest Trails |
Illinois |
Moderate |
4.0 |
400 |
10+ |
Forest, Scenic |
Stunning natural views with rolling hills. |
| San Juan Islands Trails |
Washington |
Moderate |
5.0 |
600 |
10+ |
Island Views |
Perfect for families, ferry access necessary. |
| Mason Neck State Park |
Virginia |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Gentle walking trails along the shores. |
| Winter Park Trail |
Colorado |
Moderate |
3.0 |
200 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Breathtaking scenery; check for weather. |
| Red River Gorge Trail |
Kentucky |
Easy |
2.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Scenic, Nature |
Easy trail leading to beautiful vistas. |
| Mystery Lake Trail |
Lancaster, PA |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Park, Scenic |
Easy lake trek with young kids. |
| Cheaha State Park Trail |
Alabama |
Easy |
3.0 |
500 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
Highest point in Alabama; wonderful views. |
| Tyler State Park Trails |
Pennsylvania |
Easy |
3.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Scenic, Nature |
Kids love the parks and their facilities. |
| Oakland Park Trails |
Florida |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Playgrounds |
Great trails with playgrounds available. |
| Mountain Gap Trail |
Alabama |
Moderate |
2.5 |
300 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
Good view spots; unique scenery. |
| Bishop's Peak Trail |
California |
Moderate |
3.0 |
1000 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Beautiful views; rocky terrain. |
| Lake Hartwell Trail |
Georgia |
Easy |
3.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Beautiful lake views, great for family hikes. |
| Hawksbill Mountain Trail |
Virginia |
Moderate |
2.0 |
1000 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Stunning views from the summit; safe for older kids. |
| Reno Riverwalk Trail |
Nevada |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
River, Scenic |
Scenic and enjoyable for family strolls. |
| Peacock Gap Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.3 |
50 |
All Ages |
Park, Nature |
Easy loops perfect for strollers. |
| Gold Hill Trail |
Utah |
Moderate |
4.0 |
800 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Picturesque scenery, keep an eye on mountain weather. |
| Fire Island National Seashore |
New York |
Easy |
16.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Wildlife |
Unique ecosystems; great family beach spot. |
| Big Hole River Trail |
Montana |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
River, Scenic |
Easy walk with views of the river. |
| Petroglyphs Trails |
New Mexico |
Easy |
1.5 |
100 |
All Ages |
Cultural, Nature |
Educational nature walk with history. |
| Saddle Mountain Trail |
Arizona |
Strenuous |
5.0 |
1500 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Qualified hikers encouraged; not for children. |
| Baraboo Range Trail |
Wisconsin |
Moderate |
4.0 |
700 |
8+ |
Mountain Views |
Great vistas; some rocky terrain. |
| Rocky Fork State Park |
Tennessee |
Easy |
1.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Good family park with multiple options. |
| Land Between The Lakes |
Kentucky |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Forests, Lakes |
Great nature experience for families. |
| Great Sand Dunes National Park |
Colorado |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Unique Features, Scenic |
Experience the unique landscape. |
| New River Gorge Trails |
West Virginia |
Moderate |
4.2 |
1300 |
10+ |
Rock Climbing, Scenic |
Cool activities available, great for adventure. |
| Starved Rock State Park |
Illinois |
Moderate |
5.0 |
800 |
10+ |
Waterfalls, Scenic |
Scenic cannot miss; great for families. |
| Quirky Forest Trails, USA |
Multiple States |
Easy |
Varies |
Varies |
Nature, Scenic |
Various forest trails for families to explore. |
NaN |
| Dinosaur National Monument |
Colorado |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Fossils, Nature |
Educational destination great for kids. |
| Chequamegon National Forest |
Wisconsin |
Moderate |
3.2 |
200 |
10+ |
Forest, Nature |
Beautiful trails throughout the park. |
| Sierra Nevada Mountains |
California |
Varying |
5.0 |
Varies |
10+ |
Mountains, Scenic |
Hiking across the Sierra for experienced families. |
| Lake Wenatchee State Park |
Washington |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Lakes, Nature |
Family-friendly park with lake access. |
| Steele Creek Park |
Tennessee |
Easy |
2.0 |
60 |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Great for simple family strolls. |
| Fish Creek Falls Trail |
Colorado |
Easy |
3.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Waterfalls, Scenic |
Gentle hike leading to beautiful falls. |
| Snoqualmie Pass |
Washington |
Moderate |
5.0 |
1500 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Beautiful mountain vistas; various trails. |
| Knoxville Urban Wilderness |
Tennessee |
Easy |
4.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic, Nature |
Urban hiking trails among the city. |
| Haystack Mountain Trail |
Oregon |
Moderate |
4.0 |
1000 |
10+ |
Ocean Views |
Often overlooked; stunning scenery for all. |
| Bond Falls Trail |
Michigan |
Easy |
1.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Waterfall, Scenic |
Short trail to a beautiful waterfall. |
| Chickasaw National Recreation Area |
Oklahoma |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Lakes |
Family-friendly and great for picnics. |
| Quabbin Reservoir Trail |
Massachusetts |
Easy |
7.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Water, Scenic |
Longer trail but flat and accessible. |
| Interlochen State Park |
Michigan |
Easy |
3.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Lakes, Nature |
A delightful state park for families. |
| Carries Pass Trail |
California |
Strenuous |
8.0 |
2500 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
Steep and challenging for experienced families. |
| Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness |
Colorado |
Moderate |
2.5 |
300 |
10+ |
Scenic Views, Nature |
Absolutely stunning; manageable hike. |
| Lake Merritt Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Lakes, Nature |
Easy urban trail and park for the whole family. |
| Otter Creek Trail |
Virginia |
Easy |
1.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Historical, Scenic |
Gentle stroll through beautiful scenery. |
| Negro Bill Canyon Trail |
Utah |
Moderate |
2.0 |
200 |
10+ |
Scenic Views, Unique Features |
Stunning canyon; great family spot. |
| Roosevelt National Forest |
Colorado |
Easy |
3.5 |
600 |
All Ages |
Nature, Wildlife |
Beautiful landscapes, family-friendly. |
| Flint Hills Trail |
Kansas |
Easy |
6.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Scenic Views, Nature |
Nice long stretches for easy hiking. |
| Green Springs State Park |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Lovely easy access to nature trails. |
| Big Bear Lake Trail |
California |
Easy |
3.0 |
30 |
All Ages |
Lake, Nature |
Family-friendly trail ideal for picnics. |
| Des Moines River Trail |
Iowa |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
River Views |
City trails, great family outing available. |
| Glenwood Canyon Trail |
Colorado |
Moderate |
4.0 |
400 |
10+ |
Water, Scenic |
Great for families; scenic and beautiful. |
| Seal Beach State Park |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Family-friendly beach trail. |
| Appalachian Trail - Catawba Valley |
Virginia |
Moderate |
6.0 |
600 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Beautiful stretches for older kids. |
| Blue Ridge Mountain Trail |
Virginia |
Easy |
4.5 |
500 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Family-friendly hiking through gorgeous landscapes. |
| Boreas Pass Trail |
Colorado |
Easy |
3.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Mountain Views |
Scenic and relaxing for families. |
| Crater Lake Rim Trail |
Oregon |
Moderate |
7.0 |
800 |
12+ |
Lake, Scenic |
Beautiful views; only for fit families. |
| Boundary Waters Canoe Area |
Minnesota |
Easy |
12.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Lakes, Scenic |
Camping and canoeing great for family adventures. |
| Ridge Trail - Hocking Hills |
Ohio |
Easy |
4.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Beautiful scenery perfect for an outing. |
| Carson Pass Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.5 |
100 |
All Ages |
Scenic, Nature |
Family-friendly with accessible access. |
| Grand Teton National Park |
Wyoming |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Mountains, Scenic |
Iconic views and beautiful landscapes for families. |
| Glacier National Park Trail |
Montana |
Moderate |
6.5 |
1200 |
10+ |
Mountains, Scenic |
Stunning mountain scenery for all. |
| Mt. Rainier National Park - Reflection Lakes |
Washington |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Lakes, Scenic |
Family-friendly trails with beautiful views. |
| Harry S. Truman National Historic Site |
Missouri |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Historical, Parks |
Easy stroll through important historical site. |
| Mount Wilson Trail |
California |
Strenuous |
8.0 |
1000 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
Very challenging, incredible view at the peak. |
| Salmon River Trail |
Oregon |
Easy |
5.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Water, Scenic |
Long easy trail with river views. |
| Spruce Knob Trail |
West Virginia |
Moderate |
4.0 |
1400 |
10+ |
Mountain, Nature |
Beautiful vistas; great for family hikes. |
| Acorn Trail |
California |
Easy |
1.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Forest, Nature |
Charming short hike through a forest. |
| Lake Tahoe Scenic Drive |
California/Nevada |
Easy |
22.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic Drive |
Ideal for a scenic family drive, stops abound. |
| Myrtle Beach Boardwalk |
South Carolina |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Amusements |
Wonderful family boardwalk with rides. |
| Shenandoah River State Park |
Virginia |
Easy |
2.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
River, Parks |
Great family-friendly park with various hiking. |
| Hunting Island State Park |
South Carolina |
Moderate |
2.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Beaches, Nature |
Family beachside fun with wildlife. |
| Tishomingo State Park |
Mississippi |
Easy |
1.5 |
100 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Short and lovely nature trails. |
| Presque Isle State Park |
Pennsylvania |
Easy |
5.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beaches, Nature |
Spectacular beaches and trails for families. |
| Glacier Bay National Park |
Alaska |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Water, Wildlife |
Accessible views of glaciers and wildlife. |
| Turner Falls Park |
Oklahoma |
Easy |
2.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Waterfalls, Nature |
Great outdoor fun, beautiful setting for families. |
| Point Lobos State Natural Reserve |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Ocean, Scenic |
Family-friendly with stunning ocean scenery. |
| Tuolumne Meadows Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Easy access to beautiful meadows. |
| Harper's Ferry National Historical Park |
West Virginia |
Easy |
3.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Historical, Nature |
Great combination of nature and history. |
| Silver Lake State Park |
Michigan |
Easy |
4.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Lakes, Nature |
Lake access with great hiking trails. |
| Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge |
Georgia |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wildlife, Scenic |
Great for all ages, wildlife viewing section. |
| USS Arizona Memorial |
Hawaii |
Moderate |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Historical, Scenic |
Historic and educational family adventure. |
| Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail |
Florida |
Easy |
15.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Scenic |
Unique adventure route through the keys. |
| Asheville City Parks Trails |
North Carolina |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Multiple easy trails suitable for all. |
| Everglades National Park |
Florida |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wildlife, Scenic |
Explore on foot or on a boat, fun for families. |
| Zion Narrows |
Utah |
Moderate |
9.0 |
1000 |
12+ |
Scenic, Water |
Famous water hike, ensure appropriate gear for kids. |
| Acadia National Park - Jordan Pond |
Maine |
Easy |
3.3 |
200 |
All Ages |
Lake, Scenic |
Gentle hike around a picturesque lake. |
| Big Sur Coastal Trail |
California |
Moderate |
8.0 |
2000 |
10+ |
Ocean Views |
Stunning coastal scenery, challenging for younger kids. |
| Aspen Forest Trail |
Colorado |
Easy |
2.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Scenic, Nature |
Wonderful short forest walk perfect for families. |
| Humboldt Redwoods State Park |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Redwoods, Scenic |
A family-friendly forest experience with unique trees. |
| Anza-Borrego Desert State Park |
California |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Desert, Nature |
Unique desert settings; great for families. |
| Clingmans Dome Trail - GSMNP |
Tennessee |
Moderate |
1.0 |
350 |
10+ |
Mountain, Scenic |
Family-friendly climb with incredible views. |
| Horseshoe Bend Trail |
Arizona |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
River Views, Scenic |
The iconic view; short walk calls for caution. |
| Highlands Ranch Trail |
Colorado |
Easy |
2.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Paved and great for strollers. |
| Grand Forks Riverwalk |
North Dakota |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
River, Scenic |
A family-friendly walk along the river. |
| Theodore Roosevelt National Park |
North Dakota |
Easy |
3.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
Wildlife, Scenic |
Explore nature and wildlife in comfort. |
| Baxter State Park Trails |
Maine |
Moderate |
5.0 |
800 |
10+ |
Nature, Scenic |
Great for families seeking adventure. |
| The Polar Loop Trail |
Alaska |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wildlife, Scenic |
Easy trail great for viewing wildlife. |
| Lake Iroquois Trail |
Vermont |
Easy |
1.2 |
50 |
All Ages |
Lake, Scenic |
Lovely easy walk near a lake. |
| Canal Walk Trails |
Indiana |
Easy |
2.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Scenic |
Great for family outings, close to the city. |
| Marsh Trail |
Florida |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wetlands, Nature |
Enjoy a beautiful walk through wetlands. |
| Cobbles Trail |
Florida |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Suitable and enjoyable for families. |
| Skagway Alaskan Trails |
Alaska |
Easy |
4.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic, Nature |
Explosive beauty; fun hikes available. |
| Nahant Marsh Trails |
Iowa |
Easy |
2.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wetlands, Nature |
Great wildlife park suitable for families. |
| Augusta Trails |
Georgia |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
City paths with beautiful small parks around. |
| Camden Hills State Park |
Maine |
Easy |
5.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Perfect for easy coastal views and beauty. |
| Lizzie Borden Trail |
Massachusetts |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Historical, Scenic |
A historic site made fun for families. |
| Cedar Creek Park Trails |
New Jersey |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Scenic |
Great place for families with many options. |
| Seal Bay State Park |
Maine |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Ocean Views, Scenic |
Easy and beautiful beaches accessible for families. |
| Shelburne Farms Trail |
Vermont |
Easy |
2.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Well-maintained easy trail for families. |
| Cherry Springs State Park |
Pennsylvania |
Moderate |
2.0 |
200 |
10+ |
Nature, Scenic |
Family camping trails; great for star gazing. |
| Hot Springs National Park |
Arkansas |
Easy |
2.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Nature, Historic |
Good blend of trails and unique thermal features. |
| Ironwood Trail |
Michigan |
Easy |
2.0 |
0 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Family-friendly paths with beautiful forest views. |
| Blackwater Falls State Park |
West Virginia |
Easy |
3.0 |
150 |
All Ages |
Waterfalls, Nature |
Flat trail leading to breathtaking falls. |
| Cohutta Wilderness Trails |
Georgia |
Moderate |
8.0 |
2000 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Great for experienced families; amazing views. |
| Immokalee State Park |
Florida |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wildlife, Nature |
Wonderful area for outdoor family adventures. |
| Exum Ridge Trail |
Wyoming |
Strenuous |
7.0 |
2500 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
For experienced families looking for adventure. |
| Segrest Trail |
Alabama |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Easily accessible walking paths open for families. |
| Lake of the Clouds Trail |
Michigan |
Easy |
2.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Lake, Scenic |
Short hike with beautiful scenery perfect for families. |
| Salty Dog Trail |
California |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beaches, Scenic |
Family-friendly trail on the coast. |
| Puerto Rico National Parks |
Puerto Rico |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beaches, Nature |
Add variety to explore; accessible family fun. |
| Lyndenville Trail |
Vermont |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Enjoy relaxing walks amidst nature. |
| Mount Adams Trails |
Washington |
Moderate |
5.0 |
800 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Complexity preferred; stunning backgrounds. |
| Golden Gate National Park |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beaches, Nature |
Easily accessible park perfect for families. |
| Apaches Trail |
Arizona |
Moderate |
6.0 |
700 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Wonderful trek with beautiful views for older kids. |
| Grayton Beach State Park |
Florida |
Easy |
5.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Wonderful park for family beach days. |
| Long Lake Loop Trail |
Maine |
Easy |
4.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Lakes, Nature |
Beautiful serene lake escape; excellent for families. |
| Lakeland Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Park, Scenic |
Great park with sensational views and picnic spots. |
| Traversing the Dolomites |
Italy |
Moderate |
7.6 |
2000 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
Check for mountain hotels; unique and breathtaking. |
| Great River Bluffs State Park |
Minnesota |
Moderate |
4.5 |
300 |
10+ |
Views, Scenic |
Amazing overlooks; suitable for families. |
| Forest of Mystery - Connecticut |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Forest |
Themed walk; ideal for families with imaginative kids. |
NaN |
| Grecian Bay Trail |
Florida |
Easy |
2.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
A delightful walk by the scenic beach. |
| Parque Nacional El Yunque |
Puerto Rico |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Breathtaking rainforest for families to explore. |
| Humboldt TO Trip Trails |
California |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Scenic |
Family-friendly parks along the coast. |
| Sweetwater Creek State Park |
Georgia |
Easy |
3.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Shorter trails great for families. |
| Carolina Beach State Park |
North Carolina |
Easy |
5.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beaches, Nature |
Excellent beach access for family fun. |
| Shoreline Drive Walking Trail |
California |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Coastal, Scenery |
Pleasurable walks for family enjoyment. |
| Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore |
Michigan |
Easy |
2.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Dunes, Scenic |
Unique sandy environments and scenic vistas. |
| Quincy Mine Hoist Association |
Michigan |
Moderate |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Historical, Scenic |
Great way for kids to learn history actively. |
| Haunted Forest at Loess Bluffs |
Missouri |
Easy |
1.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Fun family seasonal activities available. |
| Avon Park Trails |
Florida |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Pleasant park trails suitable for family outings. |
| Cayuga Lake Scenic Drive |
New York |
Easy |
21.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Lakes, Scenic |
Wonderful family drive with stop opportunities. |
| Little River Trail - GSMNP |
Tennessee |
Easy |
2.0 |
200 |
All Ages |
North American Wildlife, Scenic |
A family friendly exploration opportunity. |
| Eagle Creek Park, Indiana" |
Moderate |
4.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Lakes, Nature |
Gorgeous lakeside views perfect for families. |
NaN |
| Central Park Trails |
New York |
Easy |
6.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Park, Nature |
Enjoy a leisurely walk in a calm urban park. |
| Salmon River Trail New Hampshire |
New Hampshire |
Moderate |
4.0 |
200 |
10+ |
Rivers, Scenic |
Multiple waterfalls perfect for exploration. |
| South Dakota Badlands National Park |
South Dakota |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Crazy geological features, educational for kids. |
NaN |
| Kiowa Trail - Oklahoma |
Easy |
2.5 |
200 |
All Ages |
Hiking, Nature |
Unique trails and natural wonders to explore. |
NaN |
| Echo Lake State Park |
New Hampshire |
Easy |
2.0 |
100 |
All Ages |
Lakes, Scenic |
Great for resting and picnicking in nature. |
| Appalachia National Scenic Trail |
Various |
Moderate |
3.0 |
300 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Best summer spot for family hikes. |
| Española Lakes Trail |
New Mexico |
Easy |
3.3 |
100 |
All Ages |
Great for all ages, easy and beautiful. |
NaN |
| Capulin Volcano National Monument |
New Mexico |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Geological features, educational |
Kids will love the volcano view. |
| Chestnut Ridge Trail |
Pennsylvania |
Moderate |
4.0 |
600 |
12+ |
Scenic Views |
Fabulous views, great for older kids. |
| Northshore Hiking Trails |
Hawaii |
Moderate |
5.0 |
500 |
10+ |
Nature, Beaches |
Outdoor family-friendly activities along the shore. |
| Fowler's Beach Trail |
Maine |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beach, Nature |
Great for beach and nature activities with family. |
| Harris Lake County Park Trail |
North Carolina |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Lakes, Scenic |
Great fishing and picnic opportunities. |
| Sam Houston National Forest |
Texas |
Moderate |
5.0 |
300 |
8+ |
Nature, Scenic |
Includes many family-friendly trails and parks. |
| Last Chance Canyon |
Arizona |
Moderate |
5.0 |
200 |
12+ |
Canyon Views |
Explore family-friendly areas full of breathtaking views. |
| Bishop Creek Falls Trail |
Alaska |
Easy |
2.0 |
50 |
All Ages |
Waterfall, Nature |
Lovely hike leading to magnificent falls. |
| Squaw Valley Trail |
California |
Easy |
3.0 |
500 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Easy family trails with majestic views. |
| Bulow Creek State Park |
Florida |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Explore the natural area with family-oriented trails. |
| Murphy River Trail |
Oregon |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Rivers, Scenic |
Easy and great for all ages, lovely views. |
| Raccoon River Valley Trail |
Iowa |
Easy |
65.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Parks, Nature |
Long trails with easy paths for the family. |
| Fifth Avenue Trails |
New York |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
City parks, Scenic |
Great for urban hiking with many attractions. |
| Denali National Park |
Alaska |
Moderate |
12.0 |
3000 |
12+ |
Mountain Views |
Requires planning for visiting; adventure awaits. |
| Solomons Island Trail |
Maryland |
Easy |
1.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Waterfront, Scenic |
Beautiful easy trails on the coast. |
| Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge |
Illinois |
Easy |
4.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wildlife, Nature |
Fantastic hiking area for family fun. |
| Holland State Park Trail |
Michigan |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Beaches, Nature |
Excellent beach access for relaxing days. |
| Apalachicola National Forest |
Florida |
Moderate |
5.0 |
200 |
8+ |
Nature, Scenic |
Unique natural features and lovely views. |
| Chautauqua Park Trails |
Colorado |
Easy |
2.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Scenic, Nature |
Wonderful trails for families exploring Denver. |
| Multnomah Falls Trail |
Oregon |
Moderate |
2.0 |
650 |
10+ |
Waterfalls, Scenic |
Iconic beautiful waterfalls, can be busy. |
| Watershed Trail - Pennsylvania |
Moderate |
4.0 |
400 |
10+ |
Scenic Views |
Great variety in scenery with wonderful family hikes. |
NaN |
| Old Erie Canal State Park |
New York |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Historical, Nature |
Short beautiful paths, historic features. |
| Elkhorn Slough National Estuarine Research Reserve |
California |
Easy |
2.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wetlands, Nature |
Lovely wetland views ideal for families. |
| James River Park System |
Virginia |
Easy |
2.5 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Nature, Scenic |
Beautiful trails great for families in the city. |
| Redwood National Park - Tall Trees |
California |
Easy |
0.5 |
50 |
All Ages |
Forest, Nature |
Short, exceptional hike through redwood trees. |
| Hanalei National Wildlife Refuge |
Hawaii |
Easy |
1.2 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Wetlands, Scenic |
Great for birdwatching and tropical scenery. |
| North Cascades National Park |
Washington |
Moderate |
6.0 |
3000 |
10+ |
Mountain Views |
Expansive views and great trails for families. |
| Angel Island State Park |
California |
Easy |
5.0 |
900 |
10+ |
Island Views |
Great family ferry trip with hiking opportunities. |
| Kwahadi Museum of the American Indian |
Texas |
Easy |
3.0 |
Zero |
All Ages |
Cultural, Educational |
Exceptional introduction to Native American culture. |