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First Day Hikes Draw Crowds to State Parks Nationwide on New Year’s Day

States tailor offerings to local conditions, balancing access with safety.

Scottish Hillwalker, 61, Describes Surviving Cow Stampede With SOS Rescue

Echo Canyon Trail Reopens at Camelback Mountain After Safety Repairs

One Month On, Mount Whitney Search for Missing 21-Year-Old Halted by Winter Hazards

Hilton Opens Slackline Moab as First Hotel in Its Outset Collection

Drone Spots Hiker Trapped in Quicksand at Arches, Rescuers Free Him in 20-Degree Cold

Helicopter Rescues Stranded Hiker From Camelback Mountain After Overnight Hold

Hiker Rescued From Quicksand in Arches After Drone-Aided Search and Ladder Extraction

Viral Video Shows Tourist Surviving Cliff Fall During Selfie at China’s Huaying Mountain

Search for Missing UK Student in Romanian Mountains Paused Again as Avalanche Risk Rises

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park to Host Jan. 1 Reservation-Only Guided Hikes

Landslide Forces Full Closure of Spain’s Ruta del Cares

Teufelsküche Path Closes for Tree Felling Ahead of Dam Renovation

Night Helicopter Winch Rescues Two 23-Year-Old Hikers From Tyrol’s Bärenkopf in -14 C

Torres del Paine Blizzard Kills Five Tourists as Survivors Question Park Guidance

Black Canyon Reopens Oak Flat Trail and Part of Uplands on South Rim

Torres del Paine Snowstorm Leaves Five Foreign Tourists Dead, Four Rescued

Five Tourists Dead, Four Rescued After Extreme Storm on Torres del Paine ‘O’ Circuit

Overnight Rope Rescue Saves Hiker After 200-Foot Fall on North Sheep Mountain

D.L. Bliss State Park to Reopen May 21, 2026, With Campsite Reservations Opening Nov. 21