It features essential views of Mount Taranaki, a dormant stratovolcano rising 8,000 feet (2,438 m) above sea level. And if that’s not enough adventure for you, a round-trip trail to the top of ...

I’m hesitant to reveal this, but the underrated mountains of New Zealand’s North Island, as opposed to the popular South, is where the real action is.

Despite being on water rather than land, and despite requiring a canoe and paddle over hiking boots and ... as a gift to Matua te Mana (Mt Ruapehu). Later, when the great mountains of the central ...

Hiking Mount Taranaki was a highlight. “Seeing the native plants and huge trees dripping in mosses felt like being in Jurassic Park. I said, ‘Just leave me here!’ I’ll never forget it.” ...

In the case of newly reopened Whitewater Creek road and trail, just the drive to the trailhead is breathtaking — showcasing dramatic views of Mount Jefferson set in a moonscape of burned forest.

In spite of my earlier misconceptions about hiking, I've fallen for it . . . and for the hundreds of great hiking spots ...

Tucked between sea and mountain, The Old Forge was once a cherished endpoint for hikers—now, revived by the hands of locals, ...

Rugged, scenic, and rich with history, Delaware County invites adventurers to explore its skyward sentinels: the Bramley ...

A popular yet moderately challenging trail within New York's gorgeous Adirondack Mountains offers stunning views overlooking ...

Mt Fuji, an active volcano and Japan’s highest peak, is covered in snow for most of the year. Its hiking trails are open from early July to early September, a period when crowds trudge up the ...