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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