From prehistoric paths dating back to the Neolithic period to walking routes used by Buddhist monks and tea merchants, these ...

Our columnist shares his favorite desert destinations and tips to get far from the beaten path ...

There might not be a better trail to explore than this stunning Nevada setting that offers adventurous travelers the chance ...

Perched in the lower Santa Rosa Mountains, a 30-foot cross shines nightly over the Coachella Valley. Now maintained by St.

There are plenty of places on the island to hike when the park roads are jammed and trailheads overflowing at Acadia.

Based on that picture, it’s pretty clear why they call it Utah’s “belly button.” But behind that cute nickname is an ancient ...

The garden's brightly colored plants sharply contrast the Sonoran Desert's cinnamon-red buttes, and numerous hiking trails – like the Plants and People of the Sonoran Desert and the Harriet K.

The 783-acre area would become New Mexico's 36th state park - improving access to rugged wilderness areas and canyon trails ...

The Cactus to Clouds ascent just outside Palm Springs, Calif., is grueling, but natural treasures, and a speedy trip down, ...

Everything is better with a four-legged friend — especially hiking ... but still offers beautiful desert views for their owners. Our dogs love the Go John Trail for its ample wildlife (read ...