North Dakota hosts more than 450 miles of the North Country National Scenic Trail.
What to expectWindswept prairies, cattle pastures, sand hills, oak savannas, river valleys, formal glacial lakes, and historic routes. Cross a variety of notable land units and features, including Lake Sakakawea State Park, Lonetree Wildlife Management Area, Audubon National Wildlife Refuge, the Garrison Diversion Project, the Sheyenne National Grassland, and Fort Abercrombie State Historic Site.
Points of contact
Across the state, the trail is cared for predominantly by volunteer Chapters of the North Country Trail Association (NCTA). See the Chapters page for contact information. There are also multiple NCTA Trail Towns in North Dakota, welcoming trail users and offering them a variety of resources.
