The Best 50 Miles to Hike on America’s National Scenic Trails
In the 50 years since the National Trails System Act was passed, more than 50,000 miles of trail have been designated. It is, as President Johnson envisioned, a network where “old and young alike can participate.” And it created something he probably couldn’t have imagined: a community of thru-hikers, section hikers, weekend hikers, and dayhikers whose lives have been changed by these paths. Read more