Scenic view from the Long Path of Ashokan High Point Wittenberg in the Catskills. Photo by Steve Aaron.

Long Distance Trails

Explore New York and New Jersey’s stunning long-distance trails, perfect for both seasoned hikers and newcomers. Whether hiking in sections or completing an end-to-end journey, these trails offer diverse landscapes, rich history, and a true outdoor challenge. The Trail Conference maintains these iconic routes, providing maps, guides, and resources to support your adventure. Start your journey today!

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