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A list by Kraig Adams

A first multi-day hike

Two to four days, under 10,000 ft of climbing in all, and a free guide for each: a good place to start.

10 hikes (the top 10), most popular first. Open this view in the directory.

  1. Half DomeYosemite, California2 days · 25 mi · 4,134 ft up · TentBest Oct · about $140 per person
  2. Adirondack High PeaksAdirondack High Peaks, New York2 days · 18 mi · 5,758 ft up · TentKraig went in Sep–Oct
  3. Teton Crest TrailGrand Teton National Park, Wyoming2 days · 50 mi · 9,459 ft up · TentBest Aug–Sep
  4. Three Fingers LookoutBoulder River Wilderness, Washington2 days · 34 mi · 6,220 ft up · HutsBest Jul–Sep
  5. Santa Cruz TrekCordillera Blanca, Peru3 days · 31 mi · 5,505 ft up · TentBest May–Oct
  6. Grand Canyon rim to rimGrand Canyon, Arizona2 days · 22 mi · 6,188 ft up · TentKraig went in Oct
  7. Alpstein and the Saxer LückeAppenzell, Switzerland2 days · 20 mi · 7,736 ft up · HutsKraig went in Sep
  8. Acatenango VolcanoGuatemala2 days · 10 mi · 5,213 ft up · TentKraig went in Dec
  9. Salkantay TrekCusco region, Peru4 days · 36 mi · 8,898 ft up · HutsBest Apr–Oct
  10. Trans-Catalina TrailCatalina Island, California2 days · 42 mi · 7,523 ft up · TentKraig went in Jul · about $535 per person