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Great American Rail-Trail — GPX tracks! 🥾

3,760 miles from Washington, D.C., to the Pacific.

Three files: built trail, gap routing, and hiker alternates.

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Walking the American Discovery Trail instead?

Nineteen state guides, fifteen states and D.C., segment by segment.

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Hiking America is an independent navigation resource. This site is not authorized by, and has no affiliation with, the American Discovery Trail Society. Our routes are our own, developed and continuously verified through field research and hiker feedback. They are not the official route of the American Discovery Trail, are not derived from American Discovery Trail Society materials, and may deviate from the route marked with signage.