Explore one of 96 easy hiking trails in Chicago or discover kid-friendly routes for your next family trip. Check out some trails with historic sights or adventure through the nature areas …

Aug 25, 2025 · From state parks to forest preserves, put on hiking boots and head to one of these gorgeous spots for hiking near Chicago.

Hiking is simple but some basic knowledge is required: Learn how to choose a hike, what gear and clothing you need and other essentials.

Explore iconic hiking trails with detailed guides, videos, offline maps, GPX files, and expert tips. Plan smarter, hike safer, and find your next adventure.

Hiking, walking in nature as a recreational activity. Especially among those with sedentary occupations, hiking is a natural exercise that promotes physical fitness, is economical and …

Apr 15, 2025 · The ultimate guide to hiking for beginners—gear, tips, safety, snacks, and how to choose the right trail for your first adventure.

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Jul 25, 2025 · Hiking for Beginners doesn't have to be intimidating—learn how to prepare for your first hike with practical tips and trail-tested advice.