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Trails
The Appalachian Trail
The Appalachian Trail stretches from Georgia to Maine, passing through 14 states for over 3500 km. An extension, The International Appalachian Trail continues into Canada, entering 4 provinces for another 3000 km.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy
http://www.appalachiantrail.org/site/c.mqLTIYOwGlF/b.4805859/k.BFA3/Home.htm
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
http://www.nps.gov/appa/index.htm
The International Appalachian Trail
http://www.internationalat.org/Pages/index
The Trans Canada Trail
So far over 16,500 km of The Trans Canada Trail has been finished, with over 22,000 km in total on completion. The trail connects 3 oceans, the Atlantic, Pacific, and the Arctic. The trail is available for hiking, biking, horseback riding and snowmobiling.
The Trans Canada Trail
http://www.tctrail.ca/home.php
The Pacific Crest Trail
The Pacific Crest Trail runs from Mexico to Canada, travelling through California, Oregon and Washington. With spectacular scenery ranging from deserts, to mountains, to rain forests of the Pacific North West for a total of 4286 km.
The Pacific Crest Trail
http://www.pcta.org/
The Continental Divide Trail
The Continental Divide Trail is another trail that travels 5000 km from Mexico to Canada. It passes through the states of New Mexico, Colorado, Wyoming, Idaho and Montana. The trail extends far into Canada known as the Great Divide Trail.
The Continental Divide Trail Alliance
http://www.cdtrail.org/page.php
The Continental Divide Trail Society
http://www.cdtsociety.org/
The North Country Trail
The North Country Trail extends over 7400 km from New York to North Dakota along the U.S. - Canada border and the Great Lakes system.
North Country Trail Association
http://northcountrytrail.org/
North Country Scenic Trail
http://www.nps.gov/noco/index.htm
The Great Divide Trail
The Great Divide Trail runs from the U.S.- Canada border to Kakwa Provincial park. The trail passs through Glacier, Banff and Jasper National Parks for the some of the best nature hiking that the area has to offer.
The Friends of The Great Divide Trail
http://www.greatdividetrail.ca/index.php
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The Great Himalaya Trail
The Great Himalaya Trail is one of the highest trails in the world. Extending over 4500 km through and visiting some of the most remote communities on earth, it passes through lush green valleys, arid high plateaus and incredible landscapes.
The Great Himalaya Trail
http://www.thegreathimalayatrail.org/
Great Himalaya Trail
http://www.greathimalayatrail.com/
The Great Himalaya Trail is one of the highest trails in the world. Extending over 4500 km through and visiting some of the most remote communities on earth, it passes through lush green valleys, arid high plateaus and incredible landscapes.
The Great Himalaya Trail
http://www.thegreathimalayatrail.org/
Great Himalaya Trail
http://www.greathimalayatrail.com/
The Country Wide Blue Tour
Completed in 1938, The Country Wide Blue Tour passes through some Hungary's most beautiful natural and man made areas. The trail passes more than a dozen old forts and castles while on it's 1100 km journey.
The Country Wide Blue Tour
http://kektura.eu/kiiras_en.html
National Blue Trail
http://www.kektura.click.hu/keret.cgi?/frame002.htm
The Lewis & Clark Trail
The Lewis & Clark Trail traces the courses of the Columbia and Missouri Rivers for alomost 6000 km while passing through 11 states. The Trail winds over mountains, along rivers, through plains and high deserts.
The Lewis & Clark Trail
http://www.nps.gov/lecl/index.htm
Lewis and Clark Trail
http://www.lewisandclarktrail.com/
