When life feels overwhelming, nature offers opportunities for respite. These three hikes feature places where you can meditate or practice mindfulness.

Government-issued maps offer a promise for safely exploring our public lands, but they no longer reflect the reality of what’s actually on the ground.

This mountain in the Sweetwater Range in California has a 4x4 trail to the summit for surreal views of the surrounding mountains as well as colorful crystals.

If you’re a seasoned hiker, you’ve likely visited, or at least heard of, all the best hiking trails across the U.S. These are ...

In back-to-back tragedies, two women in their 70s were killed by a falling tree in Olympic National Forest and 2 climbers ...

Booking a campsite in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park isn't easy. This guide breaks down the best camping spots based on setting, ...

With bikepacking — backpacking by bike — you can cover more terrain than by foot and access scenic trails closed off to cars.

Discover what the history of Mount Whitney is. Learn about its location, elevation and hiking facts. Learn where it is, how ...

Follow Los Angeles Magazine’s Road to the Super Bowl with a scenic California road trip from SoFi Stadium to Levi’s Stadium.

Wildcoast says monitoring determined that the South La Jolla State Marine Reserve has a high incidence of people fishing or ...

Most people head to Smugglers' Notch for the scenic drive, but the real challenge is hidden in the massive rock walls above ...

Doug McConnell spent much of his adult life doing something that sounds simple and is not: he helped people look closely at ...