What are some easy hikes for beginners

[CharleeDickerson]

What are some easy hikes for beginners

[SageLindsey]

Sure! Here are seven easy hikes that are perfect for beginners:

[LyraGiles]

**Emerald Lake Trail** (Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado) - This is a super scenic hike that’s only about 3.5 miles round trip. The views of the lake and surrounding mountains are totally worth it!

[JaysonFischer]

**Bear Lake Trail** (Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado) - Another gem in Rocky Mountain, this one is super short at just about a mile. It’s mostly flat, making it easy for anyone to tackle.

[ConorBarton]

**Hoh Rain Forest Trail** (Olympic National Park, Washington) - This trail is about 1.2 miles and takes you through a lush, green rain forest. It’s like stepping into a fairy tale!

[AnderLawrence]

**Bald Mountain Trail** (Idaho) - A 2-mile hike that offers stunning views at the top. It’s a bit of a climb, but totally manageable for beginners.

[LeifRussell]

**Muir Woods National Monument** (California) - There are several easy trails here, like the Main Trail Loop, which is about 2 miles. You’ll get to see some incredible redwoods!

[MadeleineXiong]

**Cades Cove Loop** (Great Smoky Mountains, Tennessee) - This is a paved loop that’s about 11 miles long, but you can walk as much or as little as you want. It’s a great spot for wildlife viewing too!