Top 100 US Trails & Maps

Browse our list of hand-selected top trails to find trails that feature some of the best outdoor trail experiences.  These trails showcase beautiful scenery including water views, historic trestle bridges and tunnels, gorgeous landscapes, skyscraping corridors, sweeping valleys, historic canals or abundant wildlife.  You’ll also find popular trails including traditional rail-trails, urban trail systems, favorite commuting trails, trails alongside active railroads (rail-with-trails), recreation trails, long-distance trails, and short getaways.  Pick a few or explore them all — you’re bound to find something to love on TrailLink.com.  

Map	Rail-trail	Trail Name	State	Counties	Length (miles)
		High Line	NY	New York City	1
		Ozark Highlands Trail	AR	Crawford, Franklin, Johnson, Newton, Searcy	174
		Mohave and Milltown Railroad Trail	AZ	Mohave	7
		Peavine Trail	AZ	Yavapai	5.50
		Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail	CA	Lassen	25.40
		Monterey Peninsula Recreational Trail (Monterey Bay Coastal Trail)	CA	Monterey	18
		Boreas Pass	CO	Park, Summit	21.70
		Vernon Rails-to-Trails (Hop River State Park Rockville Spur)	CT	Tolland	4
		Poudre Trail (Fort Collins)	CO	Larimer	12.30
		Airline State Park Trail - South	CT	Hartford, Middlesex, New London, Windham	22.40
		Junction and Breakwater Rail Trail	DE	Sussex	6
		Fred Marquis Pinellas Trail	FL	Pinellas	34
		Moultrie Trail	GA	Colquitt	7.20
		Wabash Trace Nature Trail	IA	Fremont, Mills, Page, Pottawattamie	63
		Withlacoochee State Trail	FL	Citrus, Hernando, Pasco	46
		Route of the Hiawatha	ID	Shoshone	15
		Trail of the Coeur d'Alenes	ID	Benewah, Kootenai, Shoshone	72
		Cardinal Greenway - Muncie Section	IN	Delaware, Randolph	27.55
		Fox River Trail (Algonquin to Aurora)	IL	Kane, Kendall, McHenry	37
		Glen Carbon Heritage Bike Trail (MCT Heritage Trail)	IL	Madison	11
		Prairie Spirit Rail-Trail	KS	Allen, Anderson, Franklin	50.20
		Louisville Riverwalk	KY	Jefferson	6.90
		Tammany Trace	LA	St. Tammany	27.50
		Nashua River Rail Trail	MA	Middlesex	12.30
		Minuteman Bikeway	MA	Middlesex	11
		Whistle Stop Rail-Trail	ME	Franklin	13
		Baltimore and Annapolis Trail Park	MD	Anne Arundel	14
		Capital Crescent Trail	DC, MD	Montgomery, Washington	11
		Western Maryland Rail Trail	MD	Washington	22
		Fred Meijer Heartland Trail	MI	Gratiot, Montcalm	41
		Paul Bunyan State Trail	MN	Beltrami, Cass, Crow Wing, Hubbard	112
		Willard Munger State Trail (Alex Laveau Memorial Trail)	MN	Carlton	8.70
		River's Edge Trail	MT	Cascade	25
		Ashuelot Rail-Trail	NH	Cheshire	21.20
		Steamboat Trace Trail	NE	Nemaha, Otoe	21.40
		Cowboy Trail (Open Segments)	NE	Antelope, Brown, Holt, Madison, Rock	195
		Northern Rail Trail - Grafton County	NH	Grafton, Merrimack	23.80
		Longleaf Trace	MS	Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Lamar	41
		Tuxachanie National Recreation Trail	MS	Harrison, Stone	22.80
		Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park Trail	NJ	Hunterdon, Mercer, Somerset	68
		Henry Hudson Trail	NJ	Monmouth	24
		Grand View Trail	NM	Otero	1.30
		Santa Fe Rail-Trail	NM	Santa Fe	15.80
		North County Trailway	NY	Westchester	22.10
		Osage Prairie Trail	OK	Osage, Tulsa	14.50
		Midland Valley Trail	OK	Tulsa	3.30
		D & L Trail - Lehigh Gorge State Park Trail	PA	Carbon, Luzerne	26
		Schuylkill River Trail - Valley Forge to Philadelphia	PA	Montgomery, Philadelphia	20.50
		Pine Creek Rail Trail	PA	Lycoming, Tioga	61.20
		East Bay Bike Path	RI	Bristol	14
		Blackstone River Bikeway (RI)	RI	Providence	11.80
		North Augusta Greeneway Park	SC	Aiken	5.50
		West Ashley Greenway	SC	Charleston	10.50
		George S. Mickelson Trail	SD	Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Pennington	109
		Cumberland River Bicentennial Trail	TN	Cheatham	6.50
		Virginia Creeper National Recreation Trail	VA	Grayson, Washington	34
		Washington and Old Dominion Railroad Regional Park (W&OD)	VA	Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun	45
		Blackwater Canyon Trail	WV	Tucker	10.50
		Delaware and Hudson Rail-Trail	NY, VT	Bennington, Rutland, Washington	23.50
		Allegheny Highlands Trail of WV	WV	Randolph, Tucker	24.50
		Greenbrier River Trail	WV	Greenbrier, Pocahontas	77
		Elroy-Sparta State Trail	WI	Juneau, Monroe	32
		Wyoming Heritage Trail (Rails to Trails)	WY	Fremont	22
		Historic Union Pacific Rail Trail State Park "The Rail Trail"	UT	Summit	28
		Glacial Drumlin State Trail	WI	Dane, Jefferson, Waukesha	51.60
		Waxahachie Creek Hike & Bike Trail	TX	Ellis	6
		Medicine Bow Rail Trail	WY	Albany	21
		Banks-Vernonia State Trail	OR	Columbia, Washington	21
		Burke-Gilman Trail	WA	King	17
		Narrow Gauge Pathway	ME	Franklin	6.60
		Chief Ladiga Trail	AL	Calhoun, Cleburne	33
		Illinois Prairie Path	IL	Cook, Du Page, Kane	61
		Tony Knowles Coastal Bicycle Trail	AK	Anchorage	11
		Katy Trail State Park	MO	Boone, Callaway, Cole, Cooper, Henry, Howard, Montgomery, Pettis, St. Charles, Warren	237.70
		Little Miami Scenic Trail	OH	Clark, Clermont, Greene, Hamilton, Warren	78
		Monon Trail	IN	Hamilton, Marion	18
		Rockingham Recreational Trail	NH	Hillsborough, Rockingham	26.50
		Pere Marquette Rail-Trail	MI	Clare, Lake, Midland, Osceola	87.30
		Great Allegheny Passage (Trail System Overview)	MD, PA	Allegheny, Fayette, Somerset, Washington, Westmoreland	135
		Island Line Rail Trail	VT	Chittenden, Grand Isle	12.10
		American River Bike Trail (Jedediah Smith Memorial Trail)	CA	Sacramento	32
		Springwater Corridor	OR	Clackamas, Multnomah	21.50
		Iron Horse State Park	WA	King, Kittitas	82
		Bike and Hike Trail	OH	Cuyahoga, Portage, Summit	33.50
		Fairfield Loop Trail	IA	Jefferson	16
		Lower Scioto Greenway (Olentangy/Scioto Greenways)	OH	Franklin	6.15
		Mammoth Cave Railroad Bike & Hike Trail	KY	Barren, Edmonson	9
		Flint Hills Nature Trail	KS	Dickinson, Franklin, Lyon, Miami, Morris, Osage	117
		Nickel Plate Trail (Peru to Cassville Section)	IN	Miami, Randolph	12.70
		Heartland State Trail	MN	Cass, Hubbard	51
		Mesabi Trail (St. Louis and Lake County Regional Railroad Authority)	MN	Itasca, St. Louis	66
		Frisco Highline Trail	MO	Greene, Polk	35
		White Pine Trail State Park	MI	Kent, Mecosta, Montcalm, Osceola, Wexford	92.10
		Richard Martin Trail	AL	Limestone	10.20
		Silver Comet Trail	GA	Cobb, Paulding, Polk	61.50
		Rock Creek Park Trails	DC	Washington	8.50
		James F. Hall Trail	DE	New Castle	1.70
		Delta Heritage Trail State Park	AR	Phillips	14
		Walkway Over The Hudson	NY	Dutchess, Ulster	1.25
		American Tobacco Trail	NC	Chatham, Durham, Wake	19