List of National Scenic Trails
Trail Name | Year Established | Length Authorized (miles) |
---|---|---|
Appalachian National Scenic Trail | 1968 | 2,174 |
Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail | 1968 | 2,638 |
Continental Divide National Scenic Trail | 1978 | 3,100 |
North Country National Scenic Trail | 1980 | 4,600 |
Ice Age National Scenic Trail | 1980 | 1,200 |
Florida National Scenic Trail | 1983 | 1,400 |
Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail | 1983 | 700 |
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail | 1983 | 695 |
Arizona National Scenic Trail | 2009 | 807 |
Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail | 2009 | 1,200 |
New England National Scenic Trail | 2009 | 220 |
Total: | 18,734 |
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