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
- Official trail with a GPX here
- Route with a GPX here
- No GPX here: its page says where to get one
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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- Length
- 109 km68 mi
- Time
- About 4 to 6 days estimate
- GPX
- See the official site
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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
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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
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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.
- Length
- 105 km65 mi
- Time
- About 4 to 6 days estimate
- GPX
- GPX hereGPX and GeoJSON
- Climb
- 1,500 m4,921 ftcomputed
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.