The West Coast and the Mountain West consistently top the list for best hikes, but you can still find some dreamy vistas on ...

Alabama was one of six Deep South states to make the top 10, checking in at eighth. Alabama earned a high ranking as it was in the top 20 in all categories, scoring 19th in work related stress ...

but you can still find some solid elevations and dreamy vistas on the East Coast – and even the Deep South. Here are the best states for hiking in 2025, and where you can find the top-rated ...