What is the famous hiking trail West Coast?

The Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail is an epic journey of over 2650 miles (4260 km) and is one of the most popular thru-hiking trails on the west coast. Its path travels from the US-Mexico border to the northern US-Canada border, passing through California, Oregon, and Washington.



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The Pacific Crest Trail is one of the world's most famous thru-hikes. It starts at the US-Mexico border in California, and ends at the US-Canada border in Washington. That means the trail brings hikers through California, Oregon, and Washington — it takes five to six months to complete it.

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People began flocking to the Western United States in droves. They traveled on three main westward expansion trails across the country: the Oregon Trail, the Mormon Trail, and the California Trail.

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The Appalachian Trail A quarter of the trail (550 miles) is in Virginia. Its highest point is 2,025-metre Clingmans Dome in the Great Smoky Mountains in Tennessee.

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The Appalachian Trail is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world, ranging from Maine to Georgia.

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