From New York to North Dakota, you're never far from a great outdoor adventure.
When completed the trail will be the longest continuous hiking trail in the United States. The trail links scenic, natural, historic, and cultural areas across seven states allowing visitors to experience a variety of northern landscapes.
Come and experience your America, at a walking pace.
Adventures Await in Seven States
Hiking the North Country Trail
From bird watching to backpacking, the North Country National Scenic Trail provides visitors an opportunity to enjoy many rewarding experien
Trail Partners
The trail continues to grow through the efforts and cooperation of many partner organizations and agencies.
Volunteer
Built and maintained primarily by volunteers, you can help by becoming part of the North Country Trail community.
Trail Safe! Series
TRAIL SAFE! is a unique safety training program designed specifically for NPS trail volunteers, but is useful to everyone.