The North Country Trail is a designated National Scenic Trail (the same designation as the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Continental Divide Trail, and several others) covering approximately 4,850 miles connecting central North Dakota to Vermont. The NCT is the longest of the National Scenic Trails. The trail also winds…
The Appalachian Trail (AT) is a designated National Scenic Trail and probably the most well-known major trail in North America. It stretches 2,170 miles, crossing through fourteen states from Springer Mountain in Georgia to the summit of Mount Katahdin (Baxter Peak) in Maine. As of December 31, 2023 I have covered 13.0 unique miles of the…
The Ice Age Trail is a 1,200-mile long designated National Scenic Trail located wholly within Wisconsin. The trail approximately traces the boundary of the glacier that existed here ~12,000 years ago, winding through 30 counties from the St Croix River on the Minnesota border to Potawatomi State Park in the town of…
The Arizona Trail (AZT) is an 800-mile long designated National Scenic Trail located wholly within Arizona. The trail runs south-north between the Mexico and Utah borders. The Arizona Trail Association breaks the trail up into 43 contiguous segments, called “passages”. MAP HERE As of December 31, 2023 I have covered 20.7 unique miles of the Arizona…