Boise, ID: Willow Creek
Payoffs are big on this remote 7.8-miler in the Smoky Mountains: No crowds, beautiful mountain views, and steamy hot springs.
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Atlanta: Hitchiti TrailTrail run or hike on this 3.8-mile woodland loop past granite outcrops and small cascades to the floodplain of the Ocmulgee River.
Atlanta, GA: Blood MountainThis 5.5-mile loop in Chattahoochee National Forest follows a leg of the Appalachian Trail and provides long views across the Blue Ridge peaks. Atlanta: Mountaintown Creek TrailCamp near an idyllic mountain stream on this 11-mile out-and-back into a deep, remote gorge scoured by small waterfalls in Georgia's Cohutta Wilderness. |
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Atlanta, GA: Coosa Backcountry LoopOn the edge of Chattahoochee National Forest, this 13.4-mile loop treks up several Blue Ridge peaks, meandering through north Georgia wildflowers and hardwood forest. Atlanta, GA: Raven Cliff FallsWaterfalls, lush forests, and magnificent creekside views make this 5-mile out-and-back through Cliff Falls Wilderness a superb dayhike in northern Georgia. |
Local Hikes: SoutheastThe best local hikes in the southeast, as chosen by the area's best hiking clubs. Alabama's Cheaha Wilderness: A Southern SecretThe little-known Cheaha Wilderness Area is the gateway to Alabama's largest trail system. |
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Editors' Choice Snow Award 2012: Vasque Snow Junkie UD BootsStaff Photographer Ben Fullerton reviews the lightweight Snow Junkie boots from Vasque |
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