North Country Trail Association
Trail Maps
The North Country Trail is the longest National Scenic Trail in America: 4,800 miles across eight states for you to explore. Whether you’re planning tomorrow’s lunchtime stroll or your next backpacking trip, you’re in the right place. Your adventure starts here.
The online map is available via each state below, or at northcountrytrail.org/trail-maps/online.
Last updated: 05.01.2024
North Dakota
Soak in the Big Sky. Watch the wind ripple the prairies and follow historic routes. Gaze across river valleys and traverse ridges, roam across pastures and over sand hills, and savor the shade of oak savannas.
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Last updated: 05.01.2024
Minnesota
The wilderness you’ve been seeking is here. Observe wildlife in wetlands and wander through old growth forests. Wind along an endless supply of rivers and lakes, or grab a paddle to explore off-grid in the Border Region.
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Last updated: 05.01.2024
Wisconsin
Bask in the solitude of the Northwoods. Hike through dense forests and over an ancient mountain range. Peer into deep gorges and across sprawling valleys, and savor views of numerous spectacular waterfalls.
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Last updated: 05.01.2024
Michigan Upper Peninsula
Find a unique adventure each day in this wild landscape. Trek through National Forests and rugged state parks. Stroll over bridges and past waterfalls. Enjoy an abundance of sweeping views of Lake Superior.
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Last updated: 07.31.2024
Michigan Lower Peninsula
Hike the Mitten for a diverse ecological experience that includes dunes, oak savannas, marshes, rivers, and valleys. Ramble through a National Forest and state game lands. Meander through county parks and across quaint farmlands.
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Last updated: 05.01.2024
Ohio
Weave through farmlands, parks, forests, historic towpaths, and wetlands. Hike into the foothills of Appalachia and marvel at impressive geology, including caves, bluffs, and gorges.
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Last updated: 05.01.2024
Pennsylvania
Trek across this rocky and stream-filled terrain. Explore a remote and wild National Forest. Bask in abundant hemlocks, mountain laurels, hills, valleys, and rock formations.
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Last updated: 05.01.2024
New York
Hike dramatic, glacier-formed ridges, deep valleys, and secluded glens. Wind through rugged gorges and savor views of countless waterfalls. Venture into the high peaks and cascading streams of the Adirondack Mountains.
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Last updated: 05.01.2024
Vermont
Traverse farm fields, river gorges, and scenic overlooks. Explore a National Forest, and hike into the lush and wild Green Mountains.