The United States hosts such a magnificent variety of terrains, ecosystems, and geography. Start by exploring some of our beloved national parks.

If you are looking for inspiration for a future hiking trip, we've accumulated ten of highly-rated, bucket list-worthy hiking trails in the United States.

Trail etiquette is, for the most part, followed by common sense and good judgment, but a few of the “rules” are lesser-known and not quite so obvious or built into intuition. Below is a simple breakdown of good hiking etiquette to increase awareness of experiencing the outdoors in the best way possible, and to build a more knowledgeable and supporting community of fellow-hikers.

Headed to Colorado Springs, Colorado to tackle the Manitou Springs Incline hike? This challenging hike is perfect for the adrenaline junkie. 2,744 steps, but who’s counting?