With such a wealth of diverse public lands, the United States has a seemingly endless offering of trail networks for hikers of all types. Many of America's most highly-regarded trails showcase one (or more) of the nation's incredible parks, including some of the most famous national parks in the world. But while the most beautiful hikes in the United States draw plenty of acclaim — and crowds — you can also find an abundance of lesser-known trails that provide the same magic in a more low-key setting.

America's 50 states all have their own unique collections of parks and public lands, each of which comes with its own amazing hikes. While some states are more acclaimed for natural beauty and outdoor activities than others, determined hikers can find exceptional trails in just about every

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