Google released its 2024 Year in Search, naming Dater Mountain Nature Park its top hiking area.

And nobody has a better view of that than Google.

To be clear, it doesn’t mean the “most searched.”

Dater Mountain Nature Park

Scenic view of Dater Mountain Nature Park in New York.Courtesy of Rockland County Tourism

Rather, it’s all about the things we searched more over the last year than the year before.

According to AllTrails, the No.

Though Dater Mountain Nature Park wasn’t the only place to have a sustained spike in search.

And dare we say, they’d all make excellent hiking trips for 2025, too.

See more about the trends attrends.withgoogle.com.