National Historic and Scenic Trails
These National Park Service trails are part of the larger National Trails System. Only 3 of the trails are considered official units of the park system.
| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail | Hawaii |
| Appalachian Trail (one of the 401 official units) | Maine - Georgia |
| California National Historic Trail | Missouri - California |
| Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail | Delaware - District of Columbia - Maryland - Virginia |
| El Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail | Louisiana - Texas |
| El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro National Historic Trail | New Mexico |
| Ice Age National Scenic Trail | Wisconsin |
| Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail | Arizona - California |
| Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail | Illinois - Oregon |
| Mormon Pioneer National Historic Trail | Illinois - Utah |
| Natchez Trace Trail (one of the 401 official units) | Mississippi - Tennessee |
| North Country National Scenic Trail | New York - North Dakota |
| Old Spanish National Historic Trail | New Mexico - California |
| Oregon National Historic Trail | Missouri - Oregon |
| Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail | Virginia - Tennessee - North Carolina - South Carolina |
| Pony Express National Historic Trail | Missouri - California |
| Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail (one of the 401 official units) | Virginia - Maryland - Pennsylvania - Washington, D.C. |
| Santa Fe National Historic Trail | Missouri - New Mexico |
| Selma to Montgomery National Historic Trail | Alabama |
| Star-Spangled Banner National Historic Trail | District of Columbia - Maryland - Virginia |
| Trail of Tears National Historic Trail | Tennessee - Oklahoma |
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