Looking to plan your next adventure in the U.S. national parks? In this episode of Parks Made Possible, Nick and Kate Mock break down their top 7 favorite hikes across America's national parks—each one packed with jaw-dropping views, glacier-fed lakes, towering waterfalls, red rock hoodoos, and immersive landscapes. From Grinnell Glacier in Glacier National Park to the legendary Mist Trail in Yosemite, they share real-life trail insights, difficulty ratings, travel tips, and what makes each hike unforgettable. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a solo backpacking trip, this is your guide to the best national park hikes in the U.S.
Featured Hikes:
Grinnell Glacier (Glacier National Park)
Queen’s Garden + Navajo Loop (Bryce Canyon)
Scout Lookout via West Rim Trail (Zion)
Mist Trail + John Muir Trail (Yosemite)
Avalanche Lake (Glacier National Park)
Staircase Rapids (Olympic)
Upper Yosemite Falls (Yosemite)
🎒 Trail tips, wildlife moments, parking advice, and hiking gear recs included.
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