Santa Cruz Trek

Submitted by ColbyCalabrese on Mon, 04/20/2026 - 04:19pm
Description

A classic and majestic trekking route in the Cordillera Blanca (White Range) of the Andes in the region of Ancash, Peru. It is a well established route typically backpacked over 3 or 4 days. It is a one way route, that goes through glacial valleys, along vibrant lagunas, and climbs high into mountain passes reaching up above 15,500 feet in elevation. 

Pocumtuck Ridge Trail (MA)

Submitted by sophieh on Mon, 04/20/2026 - 11:09am
Description

The Pocumtuck Ridge is a part of the Metacomet Ridge. It is named for the Pocumtuck tribe; according to legend, it is the remains of a giant beaver. South Sugarloaf is the beaver's head. It is a prominent feature in the landscape and popular for hiking, trail running, and mountain biking. The Pocumtuck Ridge Trail runs north/south, traversing the entire ridge, and following the highest points along the peaks and traprock ledges.