US Hiking Trails, Gear Reviews & Outdoor Prep Guides

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At GT-Active.org, we help you master the art of outdoor adventure. Explore the top US hiking trails, discover in-depth gear reviews, and learn essential skills for green prepping and eco-friendly hiking. Whether you’re a seasoned backpacker or preparing your first bug out bag, our guides and community resources will help you hike smarter, pack lighter, and embrace the freedom of self-reliance. Join us on the journey to explore America’s wild places — one trail at a time.

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Your next challenge?

Looking for your next outdoor challenge? GT-Active.org features detailed trail guides for iconic hikes like Half Dome in Yosemite, Angels Landing in Zion, and hidden gems across the U.S. From beginner-friendly paths to challenging summit treks, our growing collection of trail insights, gear recommendations, and prepping tips will help you make the most of every adventure. Start exploring today!

US Hiking Trails

Gorge Trail Watkins Glen, NY

Explore Gorge Trail in Watkins Glen, NY—featuring stunning waterfalls, stone bridges, and scenic views in a breathtaking natural gorge setting.
Gorge Trail Watkins Glen, NY

Backcountry Trail White Sands, NM

Explore the Backcountry Trail in White Sands, NM—an adventurous 5-mile loop through stunning gypsum dunes with scenic views and unique desert wildlife.
Backcountry Trail White Sands, NM

Half Dome Yosemite, CA

Discover Half Dome in Yosemite, CA—a stunning granite peak offering epic hikes, breathtaking views, and unforgettable outdoor adventure.
Half Dome

Enchantments Leavenworth, WA

Explore the stunning Enchantments in Leavenworth, WA—alpine lakes, rugged peaks, and scenic trails in the heart of the Cascade Mountains.
Enchantments

Old Rag Shenandoah, VA

Hike Old Rag in Shenandoah, VA for stunning views, challenging rock scrambles, and a rewarding summit in Shenandoah National Park.
old rag