Trail index

Moderately Strenuous hikes

Detailed trail guides with elevation data, GPX downloads, and science-backed difficulty ratings.

Region All Central California International New England Northern California Pacific Northwest Southern California Southwest West
Difficulty Easy Moderate Hard Strenuous Challenging Moderately Strenuous Very Strenuous
Region
All regions 239 Central California 1
Eastern Sierra Inyo National Forest Mammoth Lakes 1 Sequoia & Kings Canyon Sierra Nevada Yosemite
International New England 1
White Mountains 1
Northern California 8
Bay Area 8 Lassen Volcanic North Coast Shasta-Trinity
Pacific Northwest 11
Oregon 9 Washington 2
Southern California 22
Angeles National Forest 3 Cleveland National Forest 4 Laguna Mountains Mojave Desert Orange County 3 San Bernardino Mountains 4 San Diego County 4 San Gabriel Mountains 3 San Gabriel Valley San Jacinto Mountains 1 Santa Ana Mountains Santa Monica Mountains
Southwest 11
Arizona 9 Nevada 2 New Mexico Utah
West 1
Colorado 1 Utah
Difficulty
Easy 1 Moderate 8 Hard Strenuous 19 Challenging 13 Moderately Strenuous 5 Very Strenuous 7
Features
GPX available52
Dog friendly41
5 trails
Hiking the Welch-Dickey Loop in the White Mountain National Forest Moderately Strenuous
New England
Hiking the Welch-Dickey Loop in the White Mountain National Forest
4.8 mi
Dist.
1,802 ft
Gain
2,733 ft
Summit
3-4 hours
Time
Out-and-back Dogs OK GPX
Hiking Turtlehead Peak from Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area Moderately Strenuous
Nevada
Hiking Turtlehead Peak from Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area
5.25 mi
Dist.
2,015 ft
Gain
6,323 ft
Summit
3-4 hours
Time
Out-and-back Dogs OK
Hiking Volcan Mountain Moderately Strenuous
Cleveland National Forest
Hiking Volcan Mountain
5.1 mi
Dist.
1,170 ft
Gain
5,353 ft
Summit
2-3 hours
Time
Out-and-back Dogs OK
Hiking Bear Mountain in Sedona Moderately Strenuous
Arizona
Hiking Bear Mountain in Sedona
4.6 mi
Dist.
2,109 ft
Gain
6,476 ft
Summit
3-4 hours
Time
Out-and-back Dogs OK
Hiking Picacho Peak via the Hunter Trail Moderately Strenuous
Arizona
Hiking Picacho Peak via the Hunter Trail
3.3 mi
Dist.
2,112 ft
Gain
3,374 ft
Summit
3 hours
Time
Out-and-back