Are you ready for your next outdoor adventure? The National Park Service offers a range of water and land based recreation opportunities for visitors to experience and enjoy their public lands. National parks provide the opportunity to experience some of the most extraordinary natural and cultural resources in the world, ranging from urban to historic to more rural settings.
Mountains provide exceptional geologic and natural settings for countless outdoor recreational opportunities. Whether you're looking to explore the hiking trails of North Carolina's Blue Ridge Mountains or go camping at Grand Canyon National Park, there's something for everyone!
Find Things to Do
Looking for outdoor recreation opportunities? Discover some of the things you can do at your mountain park.
Outdoor Ethics and Stewardship
Develop a personal set of outdoor ethics and become a steward of public lands.
Trip Planning Guide
Discover tips for planning your trip to national parks and avoiding common mistakes. Make your fun adventure a safe one too!
Find a Park
To find your next adventure, use the advanced search feature to locate a park by recreation activity, state, or topic.
America the Beautiful Pass Series
The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass is your ticket to more than 2000 federal recreation sites.
Last updated: April 10, 2020