7 of the Best Kid-friendly Hikes in the U.S

"A short but steep, rocky ascent from the Glenwood Canyon Bike and Pedestrian Path leads to a vivid, waterfall-fed lake whose waters shimmer in shades of green and blue. The trail survived the Grizzly Creek fire intact, and current COVID-era rules require a paid permit, which has significantly reduced summer congestion and turned what is normally a crowded route into a peaceful, nearly private outing favored by teens and families." - Amiee White Beazley Amiee White Beazley Amiee White Beazley is a travel journalist and author who covers adventure, food, wine, and family travel. Her work has taken her to the skies, seas, and mountains of more than 75 countries around the world. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines