North Carolina abounds in natural beauty with its vast wilderness areas and growing hub of interconnected trails.

From experienced bikers to novices, hiking families to couples, Illinois is a diverse outdoor destination. Here are just 10 of our favorite trails in the Prairie State.

Arkansas will spend up to $55 million on new and expanded greenways, including the 60-mile Southwest Trail linking Little Rock to Hot Springs National Park.

Kansas hosts five National Historic Trails marking these routes: the Oregon, California, Santa Fe, Pony Express and Lewis & Clark trails.

Maine may be renowned for Lighthouses, lobsters, L.L. Bean, but we’re confident that its miles of multiuse trails belong on this list.

View top 10 trails in North Dakota, which has a growing system of recreational trails that follow old railroad lines and lush riverbanks.

Michigan is home to an intricate and expansive network of multiuse trails. With 2,478 miles of rail-trails, trail users can easily weave through all parts of the state.

Oregon is rich in diverse natural beauty—and there’s no better way to experience the state than on a trail.

Winding trails connect many of Louisiana’s top attractions and allow for picturesque views of everything from greenery to urban streets.

With 200+ miles of open rail-trail—and more in the works—Georgia is the South’s preeminent trail state with burgeoning trail networks—like the Atlanta BeltLine and Columbus’ Dragonfly Trails.