Far — Trail Guides
Real trail data, not marketing copy
Every route below is real trail geometry pulled from OpenStreetMap and cross-checked against published mileage — distance, trailheads, and elevation, each one reviewed by hand before it appears here. Not every backpacking trail is listed yet; this catalog grows in reviewed batches, not by volume.
182 trails
Pacific Northwest & Alaska
Alice Lake-Redfish Lake Trail
Sawtooth Wilderness, Idaho
- Distance
- 33 km
Boundary Trail (Mount St. Helens)
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington
- Distance
- 86.4 km
Boundary Trail (Pasayten Wilderness)
Pasayten Wilderness, Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, Washington
- Distance
- 111.1 km
Chilkoot Trail
Yukon / Alaska border, Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site
- Distance
- 50.1 km
Crow Pass Trail
Chugach National Forest and Chugach State Park, Alaska
- Distance
- 36.3 km
Elkhorn Crest National Recreation Trail
Elkhorn Mountains, Wallowa-Whitman National Forest, Oregon
- Distance
- 36.7 km
Enchantments Traverse
Alpine Lakes Wilderness, Washington
- Distance
- 28.9 km
Illinois River National Recreation Trail
Kalmiopsis Wilderness, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
- Distance
- 44.1 km
K'esugi Ridge Trail
Denali State Park, Alaska
- Distance
- 35.1 km
Kettle Crest Trail
Kettle River Range, Colville National Forest, Washington
- Distance
- 70 km
Loowit Trail
Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument, Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington
- Distance
- 42.9 km
Olympic North Coast Route
Olympic Wilderness Coast, Olympic National Park, Washington
- Distance
- 51.5 km
Oregon Coast Trail
Oregon Coast, Oregon
- Distance
- 630.1 km
Pacific Northwest Trail (Idaho Section)
Idaho Panhandle National Forests, Selkirk and Purcell Mountains, Idaho
- Distance
- 156.2 km
Rogue River National Recreation Trail
Wild Rogue Canyon, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
- Distance
- 59.9 km
Skyline Traverse
Olympic National Park, Washington
- Distance
- 34 km
Timberline Trail
Mount Hood Wilderness, Oregon
- Distance
- 64.5 km
Upper Rogue River Trail
Upper Rogue River, Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Oregon
- Distance
- 69.7 km
Wonderland Trail
Mount Rainier National Park, Washington
- Distance
- 149.7 km
California, Nevada & Hawaii
Backbone Trail
Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area, California
- Distance
- 107.1 km
Bigfoot Trail
Yolla Bolly-Middle Eel Wilderness to Redwood National and State Parks, Northern California
- Distance
- 581.4 km
High Desert National Recreation Trail
Angeles National Forest, San Gabriel Mountains, California
- Distance
- 43.7 km
High Sierra Trail
Sequoia National Park, California
- Distance
- 77.4 km
John Muir Trail
Sierra Nevada, California
- Distance
- 335.8 km
Kalalau Trail
Na Pali Coast State Wilderness Park, Hawaii
- Distance
- 35.4 kmround trip
Lost Coast Trail
King Range National Conservation Area, California
- Distance
- 40.5 km
Ohlone Wilderness Trail
Ohlone Regional Wilderness, Alameda County, California
- Distance
- 45.1 km
Ruby Crest National Recreation Trail
Ruby Mountains, Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, Nevada
- Distance
- 52.5 km
Summit National Recreation Trail
Sequoia National Forest, Southern Sierra Nevada, California
- Distance
- 53.6 km
Tahoe Rim Trail
Lake Tahoe Basin, California / Nevada
- Distance
- 269.8 km
Trans-Catalina Trail
Santa Catalina Island, California
- Distance
- 61.1 km
Northern Rockies
Pacific Northwest Trail (Montana Section)
Northwest Montana
- Distance
- 349.6 km
Teton Crest Trail
Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming
- Distance
- 57.4 km
Wind River Highline
Wind River Range, Wyoming
- Distance
- 79.3 km
Wyoming Range National Recreation Trail
Wyoming Range, Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming
- Distance
- 123.3 km
Colorado & Utah
Brookside-McCurdy Trail
Lost Creek Wilderness, Pike National Forest, Colorado
- Distance
- 52.3 km
Collegiate Loop
Collegiate Peaks Wilderness, Sawatch Range, Colorado
- Distance
- 252.3 km
Colorado Trail
Colorado Rocky Mountains, Colorado
- Distance
- 767.4 km
Rainbow Trail
Sangre de Cristo Range, San Isabel National Forest, Colorado
- Distance
- 161 km
Riggs Spring Loop
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
- Distance
- 13.9 km
Uinta Highline Trail
High Uintas Wilderness, Utah
- Distance
- 166.4 km
Under-the-Rim Trail
Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah
- Distance
- 36.9 km
Desert Southwest
Arizona Trail
Arizona (Mexico border to Utah border)
- Distance
- 1255.8 km
Highline National Recreation Trail
Mogollon Rim, Tonto National Forest, Arizona
- Distance
- 93.2 km
Lone Star Hiking Trail
Sam Houston National Forest, Texas
- Distance
- 151.9 km
South Crest Trail
Sandia Mountains, Cibola National Forest, New Mexico
- Distance
- 30.5 km
Midwest & Great Plains
Adventure Hiking Trail
O'Bannon Woods State Park and Harrison-Crawford State Forest, Southern Indiana
- Distance
- 41 km
Bay de Noc - Grand Island National Recreation Trail
Hiawatha National Forest, Upper Peninsula, Michigan
- Distance
- 64.4 km
Border Route Trail
Superior National Forest / Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota
- Distance
- 106.1 km
Buckeye Trail (Bedford Section)
Buckeye Trail, Cleveland Metroparks to Lake Erie, Cuyahoga and Lake Counties, Ohio
- Distance
- 106.2 km
Buckeye Trail (Bowerston Section)
Buckeye Trail, Carroll, Harrison and Belmont Counties, eastern Ohio
- Distance
- 103 km
Buckeye Trail (Old Man's Cave Section)
Buckeye Trail, Hocking Hills and Vinton County, Ohio
- Distance
- 85.3 km
Buckeye Trail (Scioto Trail Section)
Buckeye Trail, Scioto Trail State Forest, Vinton and Ross Counties, Ohio
- Distance
- 98.2 km
Buckeye Trail (Shawnee Section)
Buckeye Trail, Shawnee State Forest, Adams and Scioto Counties, Ohio
- Distance
- 90.1 km
Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring Section)
Buckeye Trail, Pike and Highland Counties, southern Ohio
- Distance
- 86.9 km
Centennial Trail
Black Hills, South Dakota
- Distance
- 195.1 km
Fox River Pathway
Fox River, Seney to Lake Superior, Upper Peninsula, Michigan
- Distance
- 44.3 km
Greenstone Ridge Trail
Isle Royale National Park, Michigan
- Distance
- 64.2 km
Kekekabic Trail
Superior National Forest / Boundary Waters Canoe Area, Minnesota
- Distance
- 61.9 km
Knobstone Trail
Clark State Forest, Indiana
- Distance
- 84.4 km
Maah Daah Hey Trail
Little Missouri National Grassland, North Dakota
- Distance
- 232.4 km
North Country National Scenic Trail (Michigan Section)
Lower and Upper Peninsulas, Michigan
- Distance
- 1872.2 km
North Country National Scenic Trail (Minnesota Section)
Minnesota (Chippewa and Superior National Forests to the North Dakota border)
- Distance
- 1366.2 km
North Country National Scenic Trail (North Dakota Section)
North Dakota (Lake Sakakawea to the Minnesota border)
- Distance
- 720 km
North Country National Scenic Trail (Ohio Section)
Ohio
- Distance
- 1729.2 km
North Country National Scenic Trail (Wisconsin Section)
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Northern Wisconsin
- Distance
- 336.7 km
Ozark Trail
Mark Twain National Forest, Missouri
- Distance
- 364.6 km
Potawatomi Trail
Pinckney State Recreation Area, Southeast Michigan
- Distance
- 27.4 km
Powwow Trail
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, Superior National Forest, Minnesota
- Distance
- 49.9 km
River to River Trail
Shawnee National Forest, Southern Illinois
- Distance
- 257.4 km
Superior Hiking Trail
North Shore of Lake Superior, Minnesota
- Distance
- 476.8 km
Tecumseh Trail
Morgan-Monroe and Yellowwood State Forests, Brown County, Indiana
- Distance
- 67.6 km
Southeast
Black Creek Trail
De Soto National Forest, Mississippi
- Distance
- 61.2 km
Buffalo River Trail (Upper Section)
Buffalo National River, Arkansas
- Distance
- 59.6 km
Butterfield Hiking Trail
Devil's Den State Park, Arkansas
- Distance
- 24.1 km
Conecuh Trail
Conecuh National Forest, Alabama
- Distance
- 31.1 km
Eagle Rock Loop
Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas
- Distance
- 42.3 km
Enoree Passage
Sumter National Forest, South Carolina
- Distance
- 57.9 km
Florida National Scenic Trail (Panhandle Region)
Florida Panhandle, Florida
- Distance
- 571 km
Foothills Trail
Blue Ridge Escarpment, South Carolina / North Carolina
- Distance
- 116.1 km
North Sylamore Creek Trail
Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, Arkansas
- Distance
- 37.8 km
Ocean to Lake Hiking Trail
Hobe Sound Beach to Lake Okeechobee, southeastern Florida
- Distance
- 98.8 km
Ouachita National Recreation Trail
Ouachita National Forest, Oklahoma / Arkansas
- Distance
- 350.3 km
Ozark Highlands Trail
Ozark-St. Francis National Forest, Arkansas
- Distance
- 319.7 km
Pinhoti Trail
Talladega National Forest, Alabama to Springer Mountain, Georgia
- Distance
- 540.7 km
Swamp Fox Passage
Francis Marion National Forest, South Carolina
- Distance
- 76 km
Mid-Atlantic & Appalachians
Art Loeb Trail
Pisgah National Forest, North Carolina
- Distance
- 47.6 km
Bartram Trail
Nantahala National Forest, North Carolina / Georgia
- Distance
- 164.2 km
Benton MacKaye Trail
Southern Appalachians, Georgia / Tennessee / North Carolina
- Distance
- 449.9 km
Cumberland Trail
Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee
- Distance
- 108.5 km
Falls Lake Trail
Falls Lake State Recreation Area, Durham and Wake Counties, North Carolina
- Distance
- 96.6 km
Fiery Gizzard Trail
Fiery Gizzard State Park, Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee
- Distance
- 20.6 km
Kanawha Trace
Cabell, Mason and Putnam Counties, West Virginia
- Distance
- 50.8 km
Massanutten Trail
George Washington National Forest, Virginia
- Distance
- 111.3 km
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 16: The Croatan and Neusiok Trail)
Stella to Oyster Point Campground, Croatan National Forest, North Carolina
- Distance
- 108.5 km
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 1: Peak to Peak)
Kuwohi to Waterrock Knob, Great Smoky Mountains, North Carolina
- Distance
- 75.3 km
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 2: The Balsams)
Waterrock Knob to Pisgah Inn, North Carolina
- Distance
- 102.4 km
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 4: Gorges, Peaks and Waterfalls)
Black Mountain Campground to Beacon Heights, North Carolina
- Distance
- 123.4 km
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 5: The High Country)
Beacon Heights to Devils Garden Overlook, North Carolina
- Distance
- 136.6 km
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 6: The Elkin Valley)
Devils Garden Overlook to Pilot Mountain State Park, North Carolina
- Distance
- 112.8 km
Mountains-to-Sea Trail (Segment 7: The Sauratown Mountains)
Pilot Mountain State Park to Hanging Rock State Park, North Carolina
- Distance
- 56.2 km
North/South Trail (Land Between the Lakes)
Land Between the Lakes National Recreation Area, Kentucky
- Distance
- 95 km
Sauratown Trail
Hanging Rock to Pilot Mountain State Park, Stokes and Surry Counties, North Carolina
- Distance
- 40.2 km
Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail (Sections 7-16)
Daniel Boone National Forest, Kentucky
- Distance
- 117.9 km
Tuscarora Trail
Ridge and Valley Appalachians, Virginia / West Virginia / Maryland / Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 382.1 km
Uwharrie Trail
Uwharrie National Forest, North Carolina
- Distance
- 61.2 km
Northeast
Allegheny Front Trail
Moshannon State Forest, Centre County, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 63.3 km
Baker Trail
Freeport to Allegheny National Forest, Western Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 215 km
Batona Trail
New Jersey Pinelands, New Jersey
- Distance
- 84.8 km
Black Forest Trail
Tiadaghton State Forest, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 67.9 km
Bristol Hills Branch Trail
Finger Lakes Region, New York
- Distance
- 89.5 km
Bucktail Path
Elk State Forest, Cameron and Potter Counties, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 54.7 km
Cohos Trail
Great North Woods, New Hampshire
- Distance
- 258.7 km
Cranberry Lake 50
Five Ponds Wilderness and Cranberry Lake Wild Forest, Adirondack Park, New York
- Distance
- 80.5 km
Crystal Hills Branch Trail
Southern Tier, New York
- Distance
- 77.1 km
Devils Path
Indian Head Wilderness, Catskill Forest Preserve, New York
- Distance
- 35.4 km
Donut Hole Trail
Sproul State Forest, Clinton County, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 148.1 km
Escarpment Trail
Windham-Blackhead Range Wilderness, Catskill Park, New York
- Distance
- 38.5 km
Fred J. Cusimano Westside Overland Trail
Chautauqua County state forests, Western New York
- Distance
- 43.6 km
Grafton Loop Trail
Grafton Notch, Maine
- Distance
- 54 km
Great Circle Trail
Nahmakanta Public Reserved Land, Katahdin Region, Maine
- Distance
- 48.3 km
Highlands Trail
Highlands Region, New York / New Jersey
- Distance
- 289.7 km
Hundred-Mile Wilderness
Monson to Abol Bridge, Appalachian Trail, Maine
- Distance
- 147.4 km
Laurel Highlands Hiking Trail
Laurel Ridge State Park, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 105.4 km
Letchworth Branch Trail
Letchworth State Park area, New York
- Distance
- 42.3 km
Long Path
George Washington Bridge to Altamont, New York
- Distance
- 576.2 km
Long Trail
Green Mountains, Vermont
- Distance
- 400.9 km
Loyalsock Trail
Loyalsock State Forest, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 93.3 km
Mattabesett Trail
Central Connecticut traprock ridges, Connecticut
- Distance
- 104.6 km
Mattatuck Trail
Mattatuck & Mohawk State Forests, Western Connecticut
- Distance
- 68.9 km
Menunkatuck Trail
Guilford, Connecticut
- Distance
- 26.9 km
Metacomet Trail
Metacomet Ridge, Connecticut
- Distance
- 94.8 km
Metacomet-Monadnock Trail
Connecticut state line to Mount Monadnock, Massachusetts / New Hampshire
- Distance
- 185 km
Mid State Trail
Ridge and Valley Appalachians, Central Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 502.3 km
Midstate Trail
Central Massachusetts
- Distance
- 150 km
Mohawk Trail
Mohawk State Forest, Cornwall to Canaan, Connecticut
- Distance
- 39.1 km
Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway
Mount Monadnock to Mount Sunapee, New Hampshire
- Distance
- 75.8 km
Natchaug Trail
Natchaug State Forest, Northeastern Connecticut
- Distance
- 28.3 km
Nehantic Trail
Pachaug State Forest, Southeastern Connecticut
- Distance
- 20.3 km
North Country National Scenic Trail (New York Section)
Adirondacks to the Finger Lakes, New York
- Distance
- 1094.6 km
North Country National Scenic Trail (Pennsylvania Section)
Allegheny National Forest to the Ohio and New York lines, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 455.4 km
North Country National Scenic Trail (Vermont Section)
Green Mountain National Forest and the Northeast Kingdom, Vermont
- Distance
- 113.2 km
North South Trail
Rhode Island
- Distance
- 121.4 km
Northville-Placid Trail
Adirondack Park, New York
- Distance
- 220.9 km
Old Loggers Path
Loyalsock State Forest, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 42.8 km
Onondaga Branch Trail
Onondaga and Cortland Counties, New York
- Distance
- 61.5 km
Paugussett Trail
Shelton and Monroe, Southwestern Connecticut
- Distance
- 22.5 km
Paumanok Path
Long Island Pine Barrens, Suffolk County, New York
- Distance
- 201.2 km
Quehanna Trail
Moshannon and Elk State Forests, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 120.6 km
Quinnipiac Trail
Sleeping Giant and West Rock Ridge, South-Central Connecticut
- Distance
- 33.8 km
Shawangunk Ridge Trail
Shawangunk Mountains, New York / New Jersey
- Distance
- 105.6 km
Shenipsit Trail
Meshomasic and Shenipsit State Forests, Central Connecticut
- Distance
- 80.5 km
Standing Stone Trail
Ridge and Valley Appalachians, South-Central Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 119.5 km
Sunapee-Ragged-Kearsarge Greenway
Lake Sunapee region, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
- Distance
- 120.1 km
Susquehannock Trail System
Susquehannock State Forest, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 130.6 km
Taconic Crest Trail
Taconic Range, Massachusetts / New York / Vermont
- Distance
- 58 km
Tunxis Trail
Western Highlands, Southington to the Massachusetts line, Connecticut
- Distance
- 62 km
Wapack Trail
Wapack Range, New Hampshire / Massachusetts
- Distance
- 33.3 km
Warner Trail
Sharon, Massachusetts to Diamond Hill State Park, Cumberland, Rhode Island
- Distance
- 48.3 km
West Rim Trail
Pine Creek Gorge, Tioga State Forest, Pennsylvania
- Distance
- 48 km
Western Canada
Berg Lake Trail
Mount Robson Provincial Park, British Columbia
- Distance
- 42 kmround trip
Canol Heritage Trail
Mackenzie Mountains, Northwest Territories
- Distance
- 371 km
Grey Owl's Cabin Trail
Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan
- Distance
- 40 kmround trip
Howe Sound Crest Trail
Cypress Provincial Park, North Shore Mountains, British Columbia
- Distance
- 29 km
Juan de Fuca Marine Trail
Juan de Fuca Provincial Park, Vancouver Island, British Columbia
- Distance
- 40.3 km
Mantario Trail
Whiteshell Provincial Park, Manitoba
- Distance
- 65.8 km
Rockwall Trail
Kootenay National Park, British Columbia
- Distance
- 52.8 km
Skyline Trail
Jasper National Park, Alberta
- Distance
- 44.1 km
Sunshine Coast Trail
Sarah Point to Saltery Bay, British Columbia
- Distance
- 195.6 km
West Coast Trail
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, British Columbia
- Distance
- 76 km
Eastern Canada
Bruce Trail
Niagara Escarpment, Queenston to Tobermory, Ontario
- Distance
- 884.6 km
East Coast Trail
Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland and Labrador
- Distance
- 317.1 km
Fundy Footpath
Bay of Fundy, New Brunswick
- Distance
- 48.7 km
International Appalachian Trail (Nova Scotia)
Nova Scotia
- Distance
- 488.4 km
La Cloche Silhouette Trail
Killarney Provincial Park, Ontario
- Distance
- 80 km
La Traversee de Charlevoix
Charlevoix, Quebec
- Distance
- 105 km
Long Range Traverse
Gros Morne National Park, Newfoundland
- Distance
- 57.5 km
Pukaskwa Coastal Hiking Trail
Pukaskwa National Park, Ontario
- Distance
- 59.6 km
Rideau Trail
Kingston to Ottawa, Eastern Ontario
- Distance
- 325 km
Sentier des Caps de Charlevoix
Côte-de-Beaupré and Charlevoix, Québec
- Distance
- 43.3 km
The Island Walk
Prince Edward Island
- Distance
- 700 km