Popular Outdoor Locations
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Harriman State Park
Island Park, Idaho
8.3 miles SW of Island Park, IdahoAn 11,000-acre wildlife refuge 38 miles from Yellowstone along Henry's Fork — world-class fly-fishing, hiking among wildflowers and wildlife, plus 24 miles of Nordic ski trails in winter.
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Horseback, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe
Mccall Area
McCall, Idaho
10.4 miles NE of McCall, IdahoA beautiful Idaho resort town with swimming holes, 7-mile mountain hikes to isolated lakes, Ponderosa State Park trails, mountain biking, Payette Lake boating, skiing, and sledding — all within reach of McCall.
Backpack, Camp, Canoe, Cross-country Ski, Hike, Kayak, Mountain Bike, Sled, Snowshoe, Swim 0.6 mi
Packsaddle Lake
Tetonia, Idaho
9.3 miles W of Tetonia, IdahoA secluded, steep-access Teton lake with a 300-foot descent from the trailhead, water that drops off quickly at the edge, and a small camp on the eastern shore.
Dive, Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe, Swim 1.1-4.7 mi
Bells Canyon
Sandy, Utah
1.9 miles E of Sandy, UtahA 4.5-mile moderate hike up to a canyon waterfall through gorgeous fall foliage, meadows, wildflowers, and a creekside trail — the last 1.2 miles involve serious climbing over large rocks.
Backpack, Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe 7.2 mi
White Rock Loop
Syracuse, Utah
10.5 miles SW of Syracuse, UtahAn easy loop around Antelope Island with sweeping landscape views, wildlife like bison and birds, and leashed-dog access — no shade, so pack sunscreen.
Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe 7.1 mi
Mill Creek Trail
Moose, Wyoming
15.3 miles NW of Moose, WyomingA cross-country downhill mountain bike ride at 7,000–10,000 ft elevation, linking Targhee resort via Lightning Ridge and Colter's Escape down Mill Creek into Teton Canyon — best shuttled for the descent.
Cross-country Ski, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe
Brushy Creek
Vandervoort, Arkansas
7.5 miles E of Vandervoort, ArkansasA day-use hiking, picnic, and swimming area in Ouachita National Forest with a short loop trail overlooking Brushy Creek and the Cossatot River — swimming is at your own risk with no lifeguard.
Hike, Snowshoe 1.2 mi
Ghost Falls Trail
Sandy, Utah
5.0 miles S of Sandy, UtahA family-friendly hike in Corner Canyon that winds through sandy rocky slopes and dry creek beds to the Ghost Falls loop, with helpful trail signs at the confusing intersections.
Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe 16.6 mi
Antelope Island Figure 8
Layton, Utah
14.5 miles SW of Layton, UtahSmooth, open trail across Antelope Island's backcountry with awesome rock formations and desert silence — best ridden in spring and fall; nearly zero shade, so beat the heat and yield to horses and runners.
Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe 3.8 mi
Kelly Mountain Trail
Ririe, Idaho
8.2 miles E of Ririe, IdahoA moderate uphill trail open to hikers, mountain bikers, and ATVs, winding through hills with wildflower and mountain views — dogs welcome on leash.
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe
Crane Flat
Big Oak Flat, Yosemite National Park
5.5 miles SE of Big Oak Flat, Yosemite National ParkFramed between two giant sequoia groves, Crane Flat meadow is a quiet Yosemite base camp for birding, stargazing, and seasonal hikes to Lukens and Harden Lake.
Backpack, Camp, Hike, Snowshoe
Hurricane Ridge
Port Angeles, Washington
10.7 miles S of Port Angeles, WashingtonA mile high in Olympic National Park, Hurricane Ridge offers stunning 360-degree views of the Olympic Range, Puget Sound, and Vancouver Island, plus hiking, skiing, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and wildlife like deer, marmots, mountain goats
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Sled, Snowshoe
Emma Carlin Trail
Whitewater, Wisconsin
9.9 miles E of Whitewater, WisconsinThree color-coded mountain bike trails from 3.5 to 8 miles through hilly hardwood forest near Whitewater — more challenging than the nearby John Muir Trails, with glacial terrain and scenic overlooks.
Cross-country Ski, Hike, Mountain Bike, Snowshoe
Mill Creek Canyon
Salt Lake City, Utah
10.2 miles SE of Salt Lake City, UtahAn out-and-back canyon trail with over 1,000 feet of elevation gain — the lower ski trail sees heavy traffic while the upper section above Elbow Fork stays quiet, with a reservable Yurt at the top December through April.
Camp, Cross-country Ski, Snowshoe
