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The most scenic hike in every state

  • Hiking is a great way to get out in nature and experience its beauty, especially in the age of social distancing.
  • Insider teamed up with AllTrails to determine the most scenic trails across the US.
  • Some take hikers past beautiful waterfalls or through epic rock formations, while others provide breathtaking views.

Whether it's a light stroll around a lake or a day-long climb to an overlook, hiking is a great way to get outdoors and spend some time in nature.

Insider teamed up with AllTrails, which has built the largest collection of hand-curated trail guides, to narrow down a list of the most scenic hike in every state.

While it's important to practice social distancing right now, being out in nature offers plenty of mental and physical benefits, including lower levels of stress and reduced inflammation, and it also helps to fight depression and anxiety — all key during this particularly stressful time.

Before you head out on any of these trails, check directly with the parks to confirm their opening times, which may have changed in light of the pandemic. AllTrails also has an app, with filters that allow users to identify less congested routes.

Here are the most scenic trails across the country.

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