Hiking in the USA & Canada

Top trails, state-by-state guides, and tested gear from the Pack Your Tent team.

This is the hiking hub for everything we cover. Mia leads destination coverage, Jake runs gear testing, Rae shoots most of the backcountry photography, and Owen handles the long-distance routes. If you're trying to figure out where to go and what to carry, this is the start.

Browse by state for the local picks, by park for the marquee destinations, or by itinerary if you want a 3/5/7-day trip already planned out.

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United States

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  • Alabama0 trails
  • Arkansas0 trails
  • Connecticut0 trails
  • Delaware0 trails
  • Florida0 trails
  • Georgia0 trails
  • Hawaii0 trails
  • Idaho0 trails
  • Illinois0 trails
  • Indiana0 trails
  • Iowa0 trails
  • Kansas0 trails
  • Kentucky0 trails
  • Louisiana0 trails
  • Maine0 trails
  • Maryland0 trails
  • Massachusetts0 trails
  • Michigan0 trails
  • Minnesota0 trails
  • Mississippi0 trails
  • Missouri0 trails
  • Nebraska0 trails
  • Nevada0 trails
  • New Hampshire0 trails
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  • North Dakota0 trails
  • Ohio0 trails
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  • Pennsylvania0 trails
  • Rhode Island0 trails
  • South Carolina0 trails
  • South Dakota0 trails
  • Tennessee0 trails
  • Vermont0 trails
  • Virginia0 trails
  • Washington, D.C.0 trails
  • West Virginia0 trails
  • Wisconsin0 trails

Canada

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  • Alberta2 trails
  • British Columbia0 trails
  • Manitoba0 trails
  • New Brunswick0 trails
  • Newfoundland and Labrador0 trails
  • Nova Scotia0 trails
  • Ontario0 trails
  • Prince Edward Island0 trails
  • Quebec0 trails
  • Saskatchewan0 trails