Hiking enthusiast will find a haven in Hamburg, PA. The entrance to the 2,178 mile Appalachian trail lies not even 10 miles away, and they also boast several other appealing but less daunting trails such as the Bartram trail or the Etchberger trail. Several wonderful bed and breakfasts surround Hamburg, and provide for a rest from your outdoor explorations. read more
An active traveler could scarcely find a better town to land in than Seward, Alaska, with its surfeit of hiking, fishing, an annual Fourth of July marathon, extraordinary kayaking, a wow of a solstice party and ease of wildlife viewing. Many travelers find that staying in one of Seward's cabins after a day of outdoor activity is the cherry on the sundae of a… read more
Los Angeles may not be the first place that comes to mind when you are planning a camping trip but the city does provide many opportunities for outdoor activities. Whether you want to relax on a sandy beach or spend a weekend hiking through the forest, you can find a good place to park for the night in the Los Angeles area. read more
Just to the south of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, going both east and west, you will find miles and miles of hiking trails as well as lakes for fishing and rivers for rafting. The RV parks and resorts in Gatlinburg give you a home to come back to after trekking through the very same woods that may have been blazed by Davy Crockett. Head for these trails in the Gre… read more
Fergus Falls lies within Otter Tail County in the west central region of Minnesota on the banks of the Ottertail River. With more than 1,000 lakes in the county, Fergus Falls offers many opportunities for outdoor recreational activities. Enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, boating, fishing and much more in the surrounding area. Camper… read more
Camping in East Texas covers the areas of the state known as the Piney Woods and Coastal Plains. Texas is a long state, so expect considerable fluctuations in temperatures from places like Paris to Padre Island. The scenery and trails… read more
You've already tried car and RV camping. You've camped at commercial campsites that had a convenient restroom and water supply. Now, you want to explore the road less traveled. Backcountry camping, also known as primitive camping, is a wonderful way to explore the remote...
Pismo State Beach, California, has many attractions and activities including camping, swimming, hiking and wildlife viewing. Birdwatching is one of the primary activities in the area. The park also has the largest over-wintering colony of monarch butterflies in the natio...
The first and most fundamental thing is never hike alone. There are too many situations, especially as an unexperienced hiker, where you may find yourself without anyone to help you. So the buddy system works and applies very much in hiking.
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