Getaways with trail access

Telluride, Colorado

A backcountry cabin at 11,300 feet near Telluride, Colorado, 13 miles from town beside the Alta Lakes and the ski area.

Zakopane, Lesser Poland

A PTTK mountain shelter in Dolina Kościeliska near Zakopane, reached on foot, with simple rooms, home cooking and a fireplace to dry out by.

Engadin, Grisons

A tiny house above Poschiavo in the Engadin, with valley views, trail access and a full kitchen for solo stays or quiet remote work.

Mount Hood, Oregon

An A-frame cabin on the Sandy River in Rhododendron, Oregon, with a hot tub, fireplace and trail access near Mt. Hood.

Aspen, Colorado

Three rustic 1987 log cabins with fireplaces in the Colorado Rockies backcountry, reached by trail near Vail skiing.

Blue Mountains, New South Wales

Two riverside cabins on the historic Six Foot Track between Katoomba and Jenolan Caves, sleeping up to 28 guests near the Coxs River.

Jackson Hole, Wyoming

Heated geodesic domes five minutes from Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and Grand Teton National Park, with mountain views, sauna, and fire pit.

Tracy City, Tennessee

A private 45-acre property in Tracy City, Tennessee with cabins, a treehouse, and a yurt set along a waterfall on the South Cumberland Plateau.

Estes Park, Colorado

Affordable cabins and lodge rooms at a nonprofit mountain resort just outside Rocky Mountain National Park in Estes Park, Colorado.

Williams, Arizona

A new-build A-frame on 1.5 fenced acres near Williams, Arizona, about 45 minutes from the Grand Canyon's South Rim, sleeping four.

Cullowhee, North Carolina

A fully enclosed treehouse at about 4,100 feet near Cullowhee, North Carolina, with a kitchen, shower, Wi-Fi, and lake access for up to six guests.

Forest Lakes Estates, Arizona

A two-bedroom A-frame cabin on the Mogollon Rim near Forest Lakes, Arizona, backing onto Sitgreaves National Forest, from $138 a night.

Calabogie, Ontario

Off-grid cabin above Calabogie Lake in Ontario, sleeping 3, with lake views and trail access to Eagles Nest lookout.

Fairplay, Colorado

A two-bedroom A-frame on a 5-acre plateau outside Fairplay, Colorado, with mountain views, Starlink wifi and a fenced yard for dogs.

Weaverville, North Carolina

A five-bedroom A-frame on 20 acres near the Ivy River in Weaverville, 20 minutes from downtown Asheville, sleeping up to 12.