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National Scenic Trails are dedicated to foot travel, generally not allowing mechanized transport. They're long, frequently crossing several state lines.

 | The Story of the National Scenic Trails Beginning in the 1920s, citizens on both coasts began patching together the groundwork of a national trail system.
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 | National Scenic Trails: the West The Pacific Crest Trail and the Continental Divide Trail.
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 | National Scenic Trails: the East The Appalachian Trail, Florida National Scenic Trail, Ice Age Trail, North Country Trail, Natchez Trace Trail, and Potomac Heritage Trail.
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 | GORP's Thru-hikers GORP sent eight intrepid thru-hikers on America's premier hiking trailsthe 2,160-mile Appalachian Trail, the 2,650-mile Pacific Crest Trail, and the 3,100-mile Continental Divide Trail. Experience their journeys firsthand through personal trail diaries and accounts.
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