In one of the largest deals to protect open space in the Bay Area over the past decade, an environmental group is purchasing ...

A small regional park in the lush redwoods of the lower Russian River basin, described by one local as an “ancient magical forest,” is set to quadruple in size. San Francisco-based Save the Redwoods ...

In one of the largest deals to protect open space in the Bay Area over the past decade, an environmental group is purchasing ...

Combine a trek through nature with outdoor yoga classes, a two-for-the-price-of-one workout, with opportunities in Los ...

Tucked away in the rugged terrain of the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the world’s largest wooden trestle bridge, a ...

Foothills Conservancy of NC opens new hiking trail in South Mountains of Burke County in honor of founding board member Bob ...

With beautiful views and a short and sweet route, this might just be the most romantic hiking trail in Louisiana.

Here’s how it works. The best hiking boots should keep you comfy, stable and dry as you trek, no matter what the weather. We tested a range of the best hiking boots, wearing them out in the mud ...

The Grampians National Park is one of Victoria’s most celebrated natural sites. It’s home to 80% of the states rock art sites ...

Heavy rains on Tuesday caused mudslides in Guerneville and one home to fall into the Russian River. Sonoma County issued an evacuation order for homes near the river from Healdsburg to Jenner.

The Sierra Nevada Mountains stretch out before you like a crumpled blanket of green and gray, their peaks playing hide-and-seek with wispy clouds. It’s the kind of view that makes you want to break ...