List of long-distance footpaths

This is a list of some long-distance footpaths used for walking and hiking.----

The Americas

Argentina

*Los Glaciares
** Various Options to Laguna Torre, Cerro FitzRoy, or even out onto the Southern Patagonian Ice Field

Bolivia

*Cordillera Real
** 7 Day Illampu Circuit

Canada

*Bruce Trail
*Chilkoot Trail
*East Coast Trail
*Eastern Continental Trail
*Great Divide Trail
*International Appalachian Trail
*Juan de Fuca Trail
*Mantario Trail
*National Hiking Trail of Canada [http://www.nationaltrail.ca/]
*Rideau Trail
*Trans-Canada Trail
*West Coast Trail
*La Cloche Silhouette Trail

Chile

* Torres del Paine
**6-8 day Paine Circuit

Peru

*Cordillera Blanca & Cordillera Huayhuash near Huaráz
**10- to 14-day trek on the Huayhuash Circuit
**3-4day Santa Cruz trek
**~10 day Alpamayo Circuit
*Sacred Valley & Cordillera Vilcanota near Cuzco
**Several variants of the Inca trail, from single-day to more than 6 days, all ending at Machu Picchu
**Choquequirao 5+ days
**5 to 6 day trek on the Ausangate Circuit
*Colca Canyon near Arequipa
**Various Single-day hikes and multi-day treks in and around the Canyon

United States

*Long-distance trails in the United States

Asia

Nepal

*Trek to Everest Base Camp, an 18-day trail to the base camp of Mt.Everest (see [http://wikitravel.org/en/Everest_Base_Camp_Trek Everest Base Camp Trek at wikitravel] )
*Annapurna Circuit, a 3-week loop trek through the Annapurna range (see [http://wikitravel.org/en/Annapurna_Circuit Annapurna Circuit at wikitravel] )

Bhutan

*Snowman Trek, a 21-day hike through the Himalayas

Hong Kong

The merit of hiking trails in Hong Kong is that hikers can enjoy scenery of both the sea and highland.
*Hong Kong Trail - across Hong Kong Island (50 km)
*Lantau Trail - on Lantau Island (70 km)
*Wilson Trail - from Stanley, Hong Kong Island to Nam Chung, New Territories (78 km)
*MacLehose Trail - from Sai Kung to Tuen Mun (100 km)
*and many other hiking trails, family walks, nature trails in the country parks in Hong Kong.

See also: Hong Kong Country Parks & Special Areas, [http://parks.afcd.gov.hk/newparks/eng/hiking/index.htm Walks and Trails in Hong Kong]

Israel

*Israel National Trail - 1000 km, all of them inside the Green Line, from kibbutz Dan to Eilat (north to south), covering many historic and scenic points including some urban areas.
*Jesus Trail - 120 km in the Galilee region, connecting important sites from the life of Jesus. The trail begins in Nazareth and passes through Sepphoris, Cana, the horns of Hattin, Arbel Cliffs, Capernaum, Tabgha, the Mount of Beatitudes, the Jordan River, and Mount Tabor.

Kyrgyzstan

*Kyrgyzstan Trail - circumnavigates lake Issyk Kul in the North-Eastern part of Kyrgyzstan

Lebanon

*Lebanon Mountain Trail, a 26-day 440-km trail through Mount Lebanon

Armenia

* Janapar wandering marked trail through mountains, valleys and villages of Karabakh, with monasteries and fortresses along the way. [http://www.janapar.org/wiki/Main_Page]

Europe

* The GR footpaths in Belgium, France, Spain and the Netherlands
*European long-distance paths
* The "Haute Randonnée Pyrénéenne" (HRP) in the Pyrenees in France, Spain and Andorra
* The Nordkalottleden Trail (Kalottireitti, 800 kilometers) in the northernmost parts of Finland, Sweden and Norway (Lapland)

Austria

* Arnoweg around the Austrian Alps

Bulgaria

* Kom-Emine 700 km, from mount Kom to Cape Emine (part of European walking route E3) [ [http://www.walkingworld.co.uk/home/index.asp?id=32&nid=183 KOM-EMINE] from Walkingworld]

Finland

* The Karhunkierros Trail (80 kilometers, [http://www.luontoon.fi/page.asp?Section=7494 External link] ) in the municipalities of Kuusamo and Salla, Oulanka National Park, Lapland
* The Peuran polku Trail (115 kilometers, [http://www.luontoon.fi/page.asp?Section=5319 External link] ) in the municipalities of Kivijärvi, Kinnula, Perho, Lestijärvi and Reisjärvi in Central Finland and Pohjanmaa (Ostrobothnia) - a part of European walking route E6

France

*GR 5 (part of European long-distance footpath E2)
*GR 10 (through the French Pyrenees, from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean sea)
*GR 20 (through Corsica, from North to South)
*The Haute Route (through French Alps into Switzerland)

Germany

* Maximiliansweg from Lindau to Berchtesgaden
* Moselhöhenweg from Trier to Koblenz
* Pandurensteig from Waldmuenchen to Passau
* Rennsteig from Hörsel to Blankenstein/Saale through the Thuringian Forest
* Rheinhöhenweg Trail from Bonn to Alsheim/Wiesbaden (530km)
* Rheinsteig from Bonn to Wiesbaden (320 km)
* Schwarzwald Höhenweg West from Pforzheim to Basel (279km)
* Schwarzwald Höhenweg Mittel from Pforzheim to Waldshut (233km)
* Schwarzwald Höhenweg Ost from Pforzheim to Schaffhausen (238km)
* Schwarzwald Nordrandweg from Mühlacker to Karlsruhe (71km)
* Schwarzwald-Querweg Freiburg-Bodensee from Freiburg to Konstanz (183km)

Hungary

* Countrywide Blue Tour in Hungary (part of European long-distance footpath E4)

Italy

* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia1.htm Dolomites Classical High Route (no.1) from Braies Lake to Belluno]
* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia2.htm Dolomites High Route of the Legends (no.2) from Bressanone to Feltre]
* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia3.htm Dolomites High Route of THE Chamoi (no.3) from Villabassa to Longarone]
* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia4.htm Dolomites Grohmann's High Route (no.4) from San Candido in Pusteria to Pieve di Cadore]
* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia5.htm Dolomites Titans's High Route (no.5) from Sesto in Pusteria to Pieve di Cadore]
* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia6.htm Dolomites High Route of Silence (no.6) from Pieve d'Alpago to Vittorio Veneto]
* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia7.htm Dolomites Patera's High Route (no.7) from Ponte nelle Alpi to Tambre d'Alpago]
* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia8.htm Dolomites High Route of the Heroes (no.8) from Feltre to Bassano del Grappa]
* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia9.htm Dolomites High Route (n. 9): the Trasversale from Bolzano to Santo Stefano di Cadore]
* [http://www.dolomiti.it/eng/itinerari/altevie/altavia10.htm Dolomites High Route (n. 10) of Giudicarie from Bolzano to the Garda Lake]
* Grand Italian Trail
* [http://digilander.iol.it/lgbftaaaa/5terre/html/indexe.htm Liguria - From Portovenere to Camogli] hiking trail along the sea with 1000 pics, maps and journal
* [http://digilander.iol.it/viabftx/viandante/html/indexe.htm Lombardia - Como Lake - Wayfarer’s Trail] Sentiero del Viandante from Lecco to Colico with 1000 pics, maps and journal
* [http://digilander.iol.it/srbftx/Lariani/html/indexe.htm Lombardia - Como Lake - Monti Lariani Trail] From Cernobbio to Sorico with 600 pics, maps and journal
* [http://digilander.iol.it/srbftx/Regina/html/indexe.htm Lombardia - Como Lake - Via Regina] Ancient Route from Cernobbio to Casenda with 2600 pics, maps and journal

Greece

*European walking route E4 (Florina to Agios Nikolaos)
*European walking route E6 (Igoumenitsa to Alexandroupoli)

Republic of Ireland

*Long-distance trails in the Republic of Ireland

pain

*St James's Way
*GR7, the Spanish portion of the E4 European Mediterranean Arc footpath
*GR11 (through the Spanish pyrenees, from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean)
*GR142 through the Alpujarras

weden

*Kungsleden, 425 km from the northern extremity of the country

witzerland

See:

United Kingdom

*Long-distance footpaths in the United Kingdom

cotland

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* other long-distance footpaths

Turkey

*Lycian Way
*Saint Paul Trail

Oceania

Australia

See: List of long-distance hiking tracks in Australia

New Zealand

*New Zealand tramping tracks

References