National Scenic Trail

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United States trail designation protected area category

A National Scenic Trail is a long-distance recreational trail in the United States recognized and protected for its outstanding natural beauty, historic significance, and outdoor opportunities.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form	Occurrences
National Scenic Trails of the United States	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States trail designation ⓘ protected area category ⓘ
accessMode	primarily non-motorized ⓘ
administeredBy	Bureau of Land Management NERFINISHED ⓘ National Park Service ⓘ U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ local agencies ⓘ nonprofit organizations ⓘ state agencies ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
designationLevel	federal ⓘ
example	Appalachian National Scenic Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Continental Divide National Scenic Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Ice Age National Scenic Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ North Country National Scenic Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Pacific Crest National Scenic Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy	U.S. Congress NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasSubtype	National Historic Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ National Recreation Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalBasis	National Trails System Act NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalBasisYear	1968 ⓘ
managementGoal	preserve ecological integrity ⓘ preserve historic features ⓘ preserve scenic integrity ⓘ protect trail corridor ⓘ provide continuous public access ⓘ
managementTool	comprehensive management plan ⓘ
mayCross	federal lands ⓘ local government lands ⓘ private lands ⓘ state lands ⓘ
partOf	National Trails System NERFINISHED ⓘ
purpose	conservation of historic resources ⓘ conservation of natural resources ⓘ conservation of scenic resources ⓘ long-distance recreation ⓘ non-motorized recreation ⓘ outdoor education ⓘ
requires	congressional designation ⓘ
selectionCriterion	outstanding cultural values ⓘ outstanding historic values ⓘ outstanding natural values ⓘ outstanding scenic values ⓘ
typicalUse	backpacking ⓘ cross-country skiing ⓘ hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ snowshoeing ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

New England National Scenic Trail → designation → National Scenic Trail ⓘ

New England National Scenic Trail → hasCategory → National Scenic Trail ⓘ

this entity surface form: National Scenic Trails of the United States