For example, the North Country National Scenic Trail — which shares about 900 miles of path with the Buckeye Trail — was only just granted "unit status" in 2023, though it had been a National ...

The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

Becoming a National Scenic Trail would do two primary things for the Buckeye Trail, Bashaw said. It would draw much more attention to it while giving it access to far more resources. If the ...

National Scenic Trails (NST) are one of three main federal trail designations, and there are currently 11 NSTs in the country. In 2022, Congress authorized the BLM to conduct a National Scenic ...

The rugged trails of the Allegheny National Forest (ANF) tested the endurance and spirit of hikers from across the country ...

BRECKSVILLE, Ohio -- The Buckeye Trail Association (BTA) is attempting to secure National Scenic Trail designation for the 1,454-mile Buckeye Trail, which spans Ohio’s diverse landscapes ...

The Arizona National Scenic Trail takes travelers to Mount Lemmon in southern Arizona. With an elevation of 9,159 feet, its peak is the highest point in the Santa Catalina Mountains.

Although it's been a designated footpath for decades, it isn't yet a contiguous off-road trail. Skipping the US Travel 2025 🌴 This country's safest A spotlight on America U.S. Politics Sports ...

Different states have different regulations regarding resting in vehicles. Here's where Florida stands (or sleeps) on the ...

Jared Wildenradt has hiked the Ice AgeTrail nine times. Lisa Siewert is mapping the geologic highlights of the path. They share favorite segments.

The Ice Age Trail would have to wait for its national designation until 1980 (six years after that, it was designated as Wisconsin’s only state scenic trail).

A National Scenic Trail is federally administered, but not managed. In other words, local control is maintained in matters of access, planning and development, and visitor use.