Long-distance trails worth a year of planning
The most-walked thru-hikes in the United States — the Triple Crown plus the iconic loops, regional long trails, and section-hike classics. Verified termini and agency links so you can plan from a real source, not a forum post.
150–499 miles: No adventure in the catalog matches this alongside the filters you have set.
3–6 weeks: No adventure in the catalog matches this alongside the filters you have set.
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Not filterable: 14 of 27 adventures have no verified permit requirement on record (we hold one for 13). Each show page links the issuing agency.
Pacific Crest Trail
The Pacific Crest Trail is 2,650 miles long. It runs from the Mexican border near Campo to the Canadian border in Washington, through California, Oregon and Washington. It is open to foot and horse...
2,650 mi · 120–180 days · CA, OR, WA
Route mapped · 519 verified points
Pacific Northwest Trail
The Pacific Northwest Trail runs about 1,200 miles from the Chief Mountain customs parking area in Glacier National Park, Montana, to Cape Alava in Olympic National Park, Washington. It crosses...
1,200 mi · 60–75 days · MT, ID, WA
Route mapped · 7 verified points
Wonderland Trail
The Wonderland Trail is about 93 miles long and goes all the way around Mount Rainier inside Mount Rainier National Park. The Park Service calls it a strenuous hike: about 27,000 feet of climbing...
93 mi · 10–14 days · WA
Route mapped · 7 verified points