| Mental FlossSo if you want to feel like Indiana Jones by adding a little historical interest to your hike, here are 15 archaeological sites that you can get to with a pair of walking boots. The hike is around 26 miles long and the highest elevation reached is 13,763 feet at the ominously-named Dead Woman’s Pass. | Sumiko Scott/GettyImagesOn a wall in Horseshoe Canyon—in Utah’s Canyonlands National Park—is some of the best-preserved ancient rock art in North America. The hike passes through 25 different historical sites, including the tombs, temples, and theaters of ancient cities such as Xanthos and Olympos. Carnarvon Gorge Rock Art // AustraliaCarnarvon Gorge, Australia.