A list

A week or less

Trails most people walk in a week or less, as a source states it or as estimated from the length. 33 trails, 21 with a GPX here.

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21 tracks, simplified for display. Select one for its name. Each trail’s page names its source, credit and licence. Base map: OpenFreeMap, © OpenMapTiles, data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

33 trails

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  • Route with a GPX here
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  1. Pukaskwa Coastal Hiking Trail PCHT

    The Coastal Hiking Trail follows the Lake Superior shore in Pukaskwa National Park, Ontario.

    ON Canada

    Length
    60 km37 mi
    Time
    About 2 to 3 days estimate
    GPX
    See the official site
  2. Batona Trail BT

    The Batona Trail is a long trail through the New Jersey Pinelands that links three state forests: Brendan T. Byrne, Wharton and Bass River.

    NJ United States

    Length
    80 km50 mi
    Time
    About 3 to 4 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    203 m666 ftcomputed
  3. Kekekabic Trail KEK

    The Kekekabic Trail is a primitive trail across the heart of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northern Minnesota, from Snowbank Lake near Ely to the Gunflint Trail.

    MN United States

    Length
    66 km41 mi
    Time
    About 3 to 4 days estimate
    GPX
    See the official site
  4. Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway MSG

    The Monadnock-Sunapee Greenway is a hiking trail linking Grand Monadnock with Mount Sunapee, winding along the Monadnock Highlands that divide the Connecticut and Merrimack river drainages in southwestern New Hampshire.

    NH United States

    Length
    80 km50 mi
    Time
    3 to 4 days
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    2,747 m9,012 ftcomputed
  5. Teton Crest Trail TCT-WY

    The Teton Crest Trail is a point to point route along the crest of the Teton Range in Wyoming, starting outside Grand Teton National Park at Phillips Pass and ending at String Lake.

    WY United States

    Length
    64 km40 mi
    Time
    About 3 to 4 days estimate
    GPX
    See the official site
  6. Timberline Trail (Mount Hood) TLT

    The Timberline Trail circumnavigates Mount Hood in Oregon at or near tree line, entering the Mount Hood Wilderness.

    OR United States

    Length
    64 km40 mi
    Time
    3 to 4 days
    GPX
    See the official site
  7. Brazeau Loop BL

    The Brazeau Loop is a backcountry loop in Jasper National Park in Alberta.

    AB Canada

    Length
    81 km50 mi
    Time
    5 days
    GPX
    See the official site
  8. Cranberry Lake 50 CL50

    The Cranberry Lake 50 is a loop of about 50 miles around Cranberry Lake in the Adirondacks of New York.

    NY United States

    Length
    80 km50 mi
    Time
    3 to 5 days
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    1,150 m3,773 ftcomputed
  9. Fundy Footpath FF

    The Fundy Footpath is a coastal wilderness trek in New Brunswick that runs between the Big Salmon River near St. Martins and Fundy National Park.

    NB Canada

    Length
    41 km25 mi
    Time
    4 to 5 days
    GPX
    See the official site
  10. Loyalsock Trail LT

    The Loyalsock Trail is an end-to-end trail through the Loyalsock State Forest in northern Pennsylvania, from PA Route 87 north of Montoursville to Mead Road near Laporte, with the remainder on private land.

    PA United States

    Length
    95 km59 mi
    Time
    About 4 to 5 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    3,533 m11,591 ftcomputed
  11. Route

    Sequoia Great Western Divide Loop GWDL

    Route by Brian Lucido, 2013

    The Sequoia Great Western Divide Loop is a backpacking loop from Crescent Meadow in Sequoia National Park that crosses the Great Western Divide at Kaweah Gap, past Precipice Lake and the Hamilton Lakes.

    CA United States

    Length
    93 km58 mi
    Time
    About 4 to 5 days estimate
    GPX
    Free from its author
  12. Backbone Trail BBT

    The Backbone Trail crosses the Santa Monica Mountains near Los Angeles, from Will Rogers State Historic Park to Point Mugu State Park.

    CA United States

    Length
    108 km67 mi
    Time
    About 4 to 6 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    4,011 m13,159 ftcomputed
  13. Border Route Trail BRT

    The Border Route Trail is a wilderness hiking trail along the Minnesota and Ontario border, inside the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in northeast Minnesota.

    MN United States

    Length
    105 km65 mi
    Time
    About 4 to 6 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    2,521 m8,271 ftcomputed
  14. Route

    Circle of Solitude CoS

    Route by Mike White

    CA United States

    Length
    109 km68 mi
    Time
    About 4 to 6 days estimate
    GPX
    See the official site
  15. Corvallis-to-the-Sea Trail C2C

    The Corvallis-to-the-Sea Trail links the Willamette Valley with the Pacific Ocean, from Corvallis to Ona Beach in Oregon.

    OR United States

    Length
    97 km60 mi
    Time
    5 to 6 days
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    2,522 m8,274 ftcomputed
  16. Mattabesett Trail MTB

    The Mattabesett Trail is a blue-blazed trail in central Connecticut that runs in a large horseshoe from River Road in Middletown to the Berlin Turnpike in Berlin.

    CT United States

    Length
    105 km65 mi
    Time
    About 4 to 6 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    2,721 m8,927 ftcomputed
  17. National Scenic Trail

    Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail NATT

    The Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail is made up of five separate sections of hiking and equestrian trail, together a little over 60 miles, running roughly parallel to the 444-mile Natchez Trace Parkway from Natchez, Mississippi, to south of Nashville, Tennessee.

    MS AL TN United States

    Length
    105 km65 mi
    Time
    About 4 to 6 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    1,500 m4,921 ftcomputed
  18. Quehanna Trail QT

    The Quehanna Trail is a loop through state forests in north-central Pennsylvania, with much of it in the Quehanna Wild Area.

    PA United States

    Length
    119 km74 mi
    Time
    About 4 to 6 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    2,953 m9,688 ftcomputed
  19. Route

    Southern Sierra High Route SoSHR

    Route by Alan Dixon and Don Wilson, 2014

    The Southern Sierra High Route traverses the highest part of California's Sierra Nevada from the South Lake trailhead near Bishop to Cottonwood Lakes.

    CA United States

    Length
    161 km100 mi
    Time
    5 to 6 days
    GPX
    Free from its author
  20. Route

    The Chinese Wall Circuit CWC

    Route by Wilderness Mindset

    The Chinese Wall Circuit is a loop in the Bob Marshall Wilderness in Montana.

    MT United States

    Length
    127 km79 mi
    Time
    5 to 6 days
    GPX
    Free from its author
  21. Avon Trail AT

    The Avon Trail follows the Avon River and its streams through southwestern Ontario, from St. Marys to Conestogo.

    ON Canada

    Length
    130 km81 mi
    Time
    About 5 to 7 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON

    Track measures 163.8 km against 130 km published

  22. High Sierra Trail HST

    The High Sierra Trail leads from Crescent Meadow in Sequoia National Park over the Great Western Divide at Kaweah Gap and down to the Kern River canyon, joining the John Muir Trail for the climb to Mount Whitney.

    CA United States

    Length
    116 km72 mi
    Time
    6 to 7 days
    GPX
    Partial GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON

    Track measures 77.4 km of 116 km published

  23. North-South Trail NST

    The North-South Trail is a hiking trail that runs through the state of Rhode Island, crossing state parks and management areas on land of many owners.

    RI United States

    Length
    125 km78 mi
    Time
    About 5 to 7 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    1,330 m4,364 ftcomputed
  24. Standing Stone Trail SST

    The Standing Stone Trail connects the Tuscarora Trail in the south to the Mid State Trail in the north through Pennsylvania's ridge and valley country.

    PA United States

    Length
    137 km85 mi
    Time
    About 5 to 7 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    4,006 m13,143 ftcomputed
  25. Sunapee-Ragged-Kearsarge Greenway SRKG

    The Sunapee Ragged Kearsarge Greenway is a circle of trails in central New Hampshire encircling the Lake Sunapee area.

    NH United States

    Length
    121 km75 mi
    Time
    About 5 to 7 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    4,160 m13,648 ftcomputed
  26. Susquehannock Trail System STS

    The Susquehannock Trail System is a blazed loop through Potter and Clinton counties in north-central Pennsylvania.

    PA United States

    Length
    135 km84 mi
    Time
    About 5 to 7 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    3,889 m12,759 ftcomputed
  27. Traversée de Charlevoix TC

    La Traversée de Charlevoix is a marked wilderness thru-hike in the Charlevoix backcountry of Quebec, run with booked cabins or campsites each night.

    QC Canada

    Length
    105 km65 mi
    Time
    6 to 7 days
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    2,432 m7,979 ftcomputed
  28. Route

    Wind River High Route (Dixon and Wilson) WRHR-DW

    Route by Alan Dixon and Don Wilson

    Alan Dixon and Don Wilson's Wind River High Route runs from the Green River Lakes trailhead in Wyoming generally southeast along the Continental Divide to the Big Sandy trailhead.

    WY United States

    Length
    129 km80 mi
    Time
    7 days
    GPX
    Free from its author
  29. Cross Vermont Trail CVT

    The Cross Vermont Trail crosses Vermont from the Connecticut River to Lake Champlain.

    VT United States

    Length
    145 km90 mi
    Time
    About 5 to 8 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    1,139 m3,737 ftcomputed
  30. Donut Hole Trail DHT

    The Donut Hole Trail is a backpacking trail in north-central Pennsylvania that runs from the village of Jericho to Farrandsville, near Lock Haven.

    PA United States

    Length
    152 km94 mi
    Time
    About 6 to 8 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    5,524 m18,123 ftcomputed
  31. Lone Star Hiking Trail LSHT

    The Lone Star Hiking Trail is a footpath-only route meandering across the breadth of the Sam Houston National Forest in East Texas, from near Richards east to near Cleveland.

    TX United States

    Length
    155 km96 mi
    Time
    About 6 to 8 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    1,042 m3,419 ftcomputed
  32. Midstate Trail (Massachusetts) MST

    The Midstate Trail is a scenic footpath in Worcester County, 45 miles west of Boston, running from the Rhode Island border across the gentle hills of central Massachusetts to the New Hampshire border, where it connects to the Wapack Trail.

    MA United States

    Length
    148 km92 mi
    Time
    About 5 to 8 days estimate
    GPX
    GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
    Climb
    3,211 m10,535 ftcomputed
  33. West Coast Trail WCT

    The West Coast Trail runs 75 kilometres through Pacific Rim National Park Reserve in British Columbia, from Pachena Bay in the north to Gordon River in the south.

    BC Canada

    Length
    75 km47 mi
    Time
    6 to 8 days
    GPX
    See the official site

Lists are picked out by rule from each trail’s facts, so they change as trails are added or corrected. A list is shown when it has at least 4 trails and no more than 75% of the 138.