We’re sharing four of the most dangerous hikes in the U.S., sharing our experiences and why we did them anyway despite the risks. From Zion's heart-pounding Angel's Landing and The Narrows, to the intense scramble up Mount Storm King in Olympic National Park, we break down the deadly features of each trail. We also tackle the brutal 20-mile trek to Havasupai Falls in the Grand Canyon. Join us as we discuss the thrills, the dangers, and our personal stories from these adrenaline-pumping hikes! Tune in to hear why we still can't resist the thrill.
If you’re planning to do these hikes and visit these destinations, here are some hotels and other things to do to build out your trip!
- Zion National Park - Stay at the Bumbleberry Inn, consider this highly rated Zion Sunset Jeep tour and if you plan to explore further, download our Utah’s Mighty 5 National Parks Itinerary.
- Olympic National Park - Stay at the Red Lion Hotel Port Angeles Harbor and if you want to see more parks in this beautiful state, download our Washington's 3 National Parks Itinerary.
- Havasupai Falls - Stay at the Grand Canyon Caverns Inn and come prepared with Havasupai backpacking essentials.
- Kauai - Stay at Club Wyndham Bali Hai Villas, explore more fun things to do in Kauai in our curated Viator Shop, and download our one week Kauai itinerary to easily follow a fully planned out trip!
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