Best National Parks for Hiking
Parks with extensive trail systems and world-class hiking opportunities.
53 national parks
Katmai National Park
Alaska • 0.1M visitors/yr
Kenai Fjords National Park
Alaska • 0.4M visitors/yr
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
Alaska • 0.1M visitors/yr
National Park of American Samoa
American Samoa • 0.0M visitors/yr
Grand Canyon National Park
Arizona • 6.4M visitors/yr
Petrified Forest National Park
Arizona • 0.6M visitors/yr
Saguaro National Park
Arizona • 0.9M visitors/yr
Hot Springs National Park
Arkansas • 2.2M visitors/yr
Channel Islands National Park
California • 0.5M visitors/yr
Death Valley National Park
California • 1.1M visitors/yr
Joshua Tree National Park
California • 3.1M visitors/yr
Kings Canyon National Park
California • 0.6M visitors/yr
Lassen Volcanic National Park
California • 0.5M visitors/yr
Pinnacles National Park
California • 0.3M visitors/yr
Redwood National and State Parks
California • 0.4M visitors/yr
Sequoia National Park
California • 1.1M visitors/yr
Yosemite National Park
California • 3.3M visitors/yr
Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Colorado • 0.3M visitors/yr
Great Sand Dunes National Park
Colorado • 0.6M visitors/yr
Mesa Verde National Park
Colorado • 0.5M visitors/yr
Rocky Mountain National Park
Colorado • 4.4M visitors/yr
Haleakala National Park
Hawaii • 1.0M visitors/yr
Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii • 1.3M visitors/yr
Indiana Dunes National Park
Indiana • 3.2M visitors/yr
Mammoth Cave National Park
Kentucky • 0.5M visitors/yr
Acadia National Park
Maine • 4.0M visitors/yr
Isle Royale National Park
Michigan • 0.0M visitors/yr
Glacier National Park
Montana • 2.9M visitors/yr
Great Basin National Park
Nevada • 0.1M visitors/yr
Carlsbad Caverns National Park
New Mexico • 0.3M visitors/yr
White Sands National Park
New Mexico • 0.8M visitors/yr
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
North Dakota • 0.8M visitors/yr
Cuyahoga Valley National Park
Ohio • 2.2M visitors/yr
Crater Lake National Park
Oregon • 0.7M visitors/yr
Congaree National Park
South Carolina • 0.2M visitors/yr
Badlands National Park
South Dakota • 1.0M visitors/yr
Wind Cave National Park
South Dakota • 0.7M visitors/yr
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Tennessee • 12.9M visitors/yr
Big Bend National Park
Texas • 0.6M visitors/yr
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Texas • 0.2M visitors/yr
Virgin Islands National Park
U.S. Virgin Islands • 0.3M visitors/yr
Arches National Park
Utah • 1.8M visitors/yr
Bryce Canyon National Park
Utah • 2.1M visitors/yr
Canyonlands National Park
Utah • 0.9M visitors/yr
Capitol Reef National Park
Utah • 1.4M visitors/yr
Zion National Park
Utah • 4.7M visitors/yr
Shenandoah National Park
Virginia • 1.6M visitors/yr
Mount Rainier National Park
Washington • 2.0M visitors/yr
North Cascades National Park
Washington • 0.0M visitors/yr
Olympic National Park
Washington • 2.7M visitors/yr