I’m a sucker for a travel lists, especially when it comes to long hiking adventures I need to plan out far in advance. Here’s my list of hikes and adventures I want to complete in my lifetime. My bucket list seems to always be growing!
101 HIKING ADVENTURES TO COMPLETE:
U.S. NATIONAL PARKS
- Acadia
- American Samoa
- Arches
- Badlands
- Big Bend
- Biscayne
- Black Canyon of the Gunnison
- Bryce Canyon
- Canyonlands
- Capitol Reef
- Carlsbad Caverns
- Channel Islands
- Congaree
- Crater Lake
- Cuyahoga Valley
- Death Valley
- Denali
- Dry Tortugas
- Everglades
- Gates of the Arctic
- Glacier
- Glacier Bay
- Grand Canyon
- Grand Teton
- Great Basin
- Great Sand Dunes
- Great Smoky Mountains
- Guadalupe Mountains
- Haleakala
- Hawaii Volcanoes
- Hot Springs
- Isle Royale
- Joshua Tree
- Katmai
- Kenai Fjords
- Kings Canyon
- Kobuk Valley
- Lake Clark
- Lassen Volcanic
- Mammoth Cave
- Mesa Verde
- Mount Rainier
- North Cascades
- Olympic
- Petrified Forest
- Pinnacles
- Redwood
- Rocky Mountain
- Saguaro
- Sequoia
- Shenandoah
- Theodore Roosevelt
- Virgin Islands
- Voyageurs
- Wind Cave
- Wrangell –St. Elias
- Yellowstone
- Yosemite
- Zion
CALIFORNIA
- Point Reyes National Seashore
- Big Sur
- Big Basin Redwoods State Park
- Anza Borrego State Park
- King Range National Conservation Area (The Lost Coast Trail)
PNW & ALASKA
- Salomon Gulch Trail
- Columbia River Gorge
- Devil’s Lake (Part of the PCT)
- Moran State Park
- Central Cascades
- Oneonta Gorge
- Mount Jefferson Wilderness
- Mount Hood
OTHER U.S. DESTINATIONS
- Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument (Utah)
- Kalalau Trail (Kauai)
- Franconia Ridge Loop (New Hampshire)
- Mount Katahdin (Maine)
INTERNATIONAL
- Jasper National Park (Canada)
- Banff National Park (Canada)
- Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park (Canada)
- Cinque Terre (Italy)
- Scottish Highlands (Scotland)
- Torres del Paine (Chile)
- Quilotoa (Ecuador)
- Bernese Oberland/Highlands (Switzerland)
- Haute Route (Switzerland)
- Lofoten Islands (Norway)
- Knivskjelodden (Norway)
- Preikestolen (Norway)
- Huayhuash Trek (Peru)
- Abel Tasman (New Zealand)
- Tongariro Crossing (New Zealand)
- Routeburn Track (New Zealand)
- Bay of Fires (Tasmania/Australia)
- Freycinet National Park (Tasmania/Australia)
- Wilderness Coast Walk (Australia)
- Annapurna (Nepal)
- Dana to Petra (Jordan)
- Nam Khan River (Laos)
- Mount Bromo (Indonesia)
- Kawasan Falls (Philippines)
- Laugavegur (Iceland)
- Cederberg Mountains (South Africa)