| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Overall Rank (1=Best) | City | State | Overall Score | Hiking Access Rank | Hiking Quality Rank | Supplies Access Rank | Climate Rank | Safety Rank |
2 | 1 | Portland | OR | 68.37 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 45 | 29 |
3 | 2 | Tucson | AZ | 67.60 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 97 |
4 | 3 | Phoenix | AZ | 67.25 | 1 | 8 | 18 | 184 | 171 |
5 | 4 | Colorado Springs | CO | 67.01 | 3 | 36 | 9 | 69 | 69 |
6 | 5 | Oakland | CA | 66.01 | 7 | 12 | 115 | 9 | 87 |
7 | 6 | Salt Lake City | UT | 64.57 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 85 | 173 |
8 | 7 | Los Angeles | CA | 63.24 | 10 | 14 | 25 | 30 | 152 |
9 | 8 | Boise | ID | 63.05 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 62 | 43 |
10 | 9 | Las Vegas | NV | 62.00 | 6 | 20 | 8 | 49 | 166 |
11 | 10 | San Diego | CA | 61.46 | 13 | 43 | 4 | 5 | 81 |
12 | 11 | Santa Rosa | CA | 60.30 | 28 | 6 | 71 | 1 | 184 |
13 | 12 | San Francisco | CA | 60.18 | 31 | 29 | 5 | 9 | 11 |
14 | 13 | San Jose | CA | 59.06 | 17 | 25 | 44 | 9 | 110 |
15 | 14 | Honolulu | HI | 58.91 | 25 | 26 | 13 | 2 | 197 |
16 | 15 | Escondido | CA | 57.69 | 18 | 34 | 136 | 5 | 81 |
17 | 16 | Santa Ana | CA | 57.28 | 139 | 1 | 71 | 16 | 98 |
18 | 17 | Albuquerque | NM | 56.39 | 9 | 52 | 44 | 61 | 115 |
19 | 18 | El Paso | TX | 56.25 | 51 | 21 | 33 | 48 | 6 |
20 | 19 | Pomona | CA | 56.19 | 108 | 1 | 136 | 16 | 165 |
21 | 20 | Fremont | CA | 56.17 | 38 | 32 | 115 | 9 | 44 |
22 | 21 | Oxnard | CA | 56.06 | 129 | 1 | 158 | 4 | 193 |
23 | 22 | Irvine | CA | 56.03 | 69 | 18 | 82 | 16 | 45 |
24 | 23 | Corona | CA | 56.02 | 33 | 10 | 82 | 31 | 123 |
25 | 24 | Salinas | CA | 55.79 | 64 | 5 | 136 | 3 | 194 |
26 | 25 | Santa Clarita | CA | 55.72 | 61 | 24 | 115 | 16 | 33 |
27 | 26 | Palmdale | CA | 55.65 | 77 | 9 | 115 | 16 | 96 |
28 | 27 | Reno | NV | 55.29 | 12 | 35 | 18 | 63 | 175 |
29 | 28 | Glendale | CA | 55.21 | 73 | 13 | 115 | 16 | 101 |
30 | 29 | Scottsdale | AZ | 54.64 | 15 | 15 | 66 | 184 | 128 |
31 | 30 | Austin | TX | 54.32 | 11 | 63 | 11 | 98 | 100 |
32 | 31 | Rancho Cucamonga | CA | 53.85 | 65 | 16 | 115 | 31 | 93 |
33 | 32 | Hialeah | FL | 52.71 | 187 | 1 | 136 | 101 | 28 |
34 | 33 | Hayward | CA | 52.68 | 48 | 54 | 158 | 9 | 66 |
35 | 34 | Moreno Valley | CA | 52.59 | 40 | 23 | 158 | 31 | 142 |
36 | 35 | Orange | CA | 52.11 | 72 | 44 | 115 | 16 | 63 |
37 | 36 | San Antonio | TX | 52.06 | 24 | 61 | 5 | 112 | 18 |
38 | 37 | San Bernardino | CA | 51.88 | 60 | 22 | 136 | 31 | 146 |
39 | 38 | Oceanside | CA | 51.69 | 114 | 39 | 95 | 5 | 89 |
40 | 39 | Fontana | CA | 51.17 | 59 | 47 | 158 | 31 | 54 |
41 | 40 | Anaheim | CA | 50.84 | 76 | 45 | 115 | 16 | 108 |
42 | 41 | Chula Vista | CA | 50.43 | 113 | 66 | 95 | 5 | 46 |
43 | 42 | Eugene | OR | 49.98 | 27 | 62 | 44 | 71 | 73 |
44 | 43 | Garland | TX | 49.83 | 142 | 7 | 82 | 126 | 64 |
45 | 44 | Arlington | VA | 49.68 | 14 | 112 | 136 | 79 | 74 |
46 | 45 | Huntsville | AL | 49.64 | 26 | 28 | 57 | 169 | 168 |
47 | 46 | Fullerton | CA | 49.61 | 86 | 55 | 158 | 16 | 98 |
48 | 47 | Anchorage | AK | 49.37 | 16 | 42 | 13 | 100 | 200 |
49 | 48 | Henderson | NV | 49.24 | 55 | 50 | 57 | 49 | 120 |
50 | 49 | Bellevue | WA | 49.16 | 39 | 77 | 82 | 56 | 30 |
51 | 50 | Pasadena | CA | 49.12 | 103 | 46 | 158 | 16 | 140 |
52 | 51 | Raleigh | NC | 48.26 | 30 | 73 | 36 | 96 | 50 |
53 | 52 | Riverside | CA | 47.63 | 20 | 114 | 95 | 31 | 156 |
54 | 53 | Chattanooga | TN | 47.62 | 47 | 31 | 36 | 175 | 135 |
55 | 54 | New York | NY | 47.62 | 43 | 81 | 16 | 140 | 21 |
56 | 55 | Frisco | TX | 47.37 | 153 | 37 | 158 | 126 | 8 |
57 | 56 | Fort Collins | CO | 47.25 | 19 | 79 | 36 | 78 | 167 |
58 | 57 | Huntington Beach | CA | 47.10 | 131 | 87 | 57 | 16 | 77 |
59 | 58 | Mesa | AZ | 46.90 | 23 | 59 | 33 | 184 | 132 |
60 | 59 | Ontario | CA | 46.81 | 79 | 27 | 95 | 31 | 112 |
61 | 60 | Louisville | KY | 46.58 | 57 | 70 | 44 | 152 | 23 |
62 | 61 | Seattle | WA | 46.55 | 32 | 158 | 2 | 56 | 55 |
63 | 62 | Dallas | TX | 46.41 | 52 | 65 | 27 | 126 | 78 |
64 | 63 | Durham | NC | 46.31 | 29 | 107 | 115 | 91 | 70 |
65 | 64 | Glendale | AZ | 46.21 | 125 | 11 | 136 | 184 | 159 |
66 | 65 | Fort Worth | TX | 46.19 | 82 | 56 | 22 | 126 | 62 |
67 | 66 | Birmingham | AL | 46.02 | 45 | 51 | 66 | 177 | 126 |
68 | 67 | Philadelphia | PA | 46.01 | 41 | 71 | 71 | 113 | 75 |
69 | 68 | Lancaster | CA | 45.92 | 149 | 71 | 136 | 16 | 130 |
70 | 69 | Knoxville | TN | 45.90 | 34 | 78 | 57 | 123 | 86 |
71 | 70 | Bridgeport | CT | 45.80 | 83 | 87 | 158 | 82 | 13 |
72 | 71 | Tulsa | OK | 45.71 | 112 | 33 | 36 | 179 | 85 |
73 | 72 | Naperville | IL | 45.49 | 182 | 76 | 136 | 193 | 1 |
74 | 73 | Spokane | WA | 45.49 | 36 | 103 | 57 | 64 | 143 |
75 | 74 | Cary | NC | 45.48 | 160 | 75 | 187 | 96 | 2 |
76 | 75 | McKinney | TX | 45.33 | 124 | 74 | 136 | 126 | 4 |
77 | 76 | Fresno | CA | 45.20 | 89 | 68 | 66 | 47 | 150 |
78 | 77 | Baltimore | MD | 44.89 | 96 | 53 | 71 | 125 | 92 |
79 | 78 | Greensboro | NC | 44.63 | 85 | 57 | 82 | 87 | 131 |
80 | 79 | Atlanta | GA | 44.53 | 46 | 105 | 36 | 94 | 109 |
81 | 80 | Pittsburgh | PA | 44.25 | 21 | 131 | 44 | 182 | 52 |
82 | 81 | Cleveland | OH | 44.00 | 56 | 86 | 115 | 181 | 47 |
83 | 82 | Laredo | TX | 43.91 | 198 | 39 | 158 | 90 | 79 |
84 | 83 | Providence | RI | 43.77 | 92 | 69 | 158 | 141 | 57 |
85 | 84 | Springfield | MA | 43.72 | 68 | 64 | 187 | 83 | 183 |
86 | 85 | Boston | MA | 43.58 | 87 | 80 | 44 | 84 | 90 |
87 | 86 | Grand Rapids | MI | 43.57 | 78 | 118 | 57 | 167 | 10 |
88 | 87 | Clarksville | TN | 43.44 | 146 | 37 | 136 | 155 | 137 |
89 | 88 | Sunnyvale | CA | 43.38 | 95 | 164 | 95 | 9 | 81 |
90 | 89 | Peoria | AZ | 43.06 | 147 | 41 | 136 | 184 | 107 |
91 | 90 | Long Beach | CA | 43.02 | 120 | 134 | 95 | 15 | 157 |
92 | 91 | Sioux Falls | SD | 42.97 | 171 | 47 | 71 | 120 | 133 |
93 | 92 | Houston | TX | 42.89 | 66 | 84 | 5 | 198 | 121 |
94 | 93 | Virginia Beach | VA | 42.82 | 94 | 124 | 30 | 65 | 41 |
95 | 94 | Plano | TX | 42.74 | 127 | 108 | 57 | 126 | 22 |
96 | 95 | Syracuse | NY | 42.55 | 105 | 83 | 136 | 164 | 51 |
97 | 96 | Nashville | TN | 42.53 | 91 | 58 | 27 | 172 | 172 |
98 | 97 | Buffalo | NY | 42.37 | 103 | 121 | 95 | 151 | 15 |
99 | 98 | Denver | CO | 42.09 | 35 | 157 | 3 | 115 | 138 |
100 | 99 | Charlotte | NC | 42.06 | 54 | 127 | 22 | 77 | 168 |