Tag: Scenic

One of the most accessible alpine lake hikes in the entire state — a paved trail to a stunning glacier-fed

A moderate hike to a strikingly blue alpine lake beneath dramatic granite peaks — one of the most photogenic short

A well-maintained trail climbing from Hurricane Ridge to sweeping mountain views, one of the most accessible alpine hikes in the

The premier day hike in the park — a well-graded climb through wildflower meadows to a high mountain pass surrounded

A climb to one of the tallest, most dramatic waterfalls in the park, cascading 320 feet down a rocky cliff

The best hike in the park for seeing the New River Gorge Bridge itself, ending at a rocky overlook with

A scenic rim trail passing along the top of one of the park’s premier rock climbing walls, with several overlooks

A genuinely strenuous hike descending nearly 800 stairs to the remains of a historic coal mining operation at the bottom

A short, fully accessible boardwalk from the Canyon Rim Visitor Center to the best easy view of the New River

The essential Paradise-area hike — a loop through the park’s most famous wildflower meadows with close-up views of Mount Rainier