Our map team has been hard at work plotting the coolest hikes. Check out May's selections here.
Need trip-planning beta for your National Park adventure? See our comprehensive list of National Park phone numbers, websites, and drilled down details here. You’ll be ready to hit the trail in no time.
From Rialto Beach to the Roan Highlands of North Carolina, our readers captured these stunning sunrises and sunsets.
Browse the finalists in November's Reader Photo Contest.
These are some of our favorite wildlife photos you've submitted to the Reader Photo Contest.
10 more great photos from Backpacker's September 2010 Reader Photo Contest
Waterfalls and sunsets rule in this summer batch of BACKPACKER reader photos.
Breathtaking outdoor scenes yield immediate and enduring pleasure: when you hike there, and when you share the shots. Just ask the winners of our second annual Reader Photo Contest.
