Longest hiking routes in the world 2021

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Ana M. López,
Oct 21, 2024
The Great Trail was the longest hiking trail in the world as of 2021, with a total length of 27 thousand kilometers. The Sentiero Italia was the longest hiking route in Europe, at roughly 6.2 thousand kilometers. As of that year, seven out of the top 10 hiking routes worldwide were located in the United States.

Length of leading hiking trails worldwide as of 2021 (in 1,000 km)

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January 2021

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Worldwide

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January 2021

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*Includes the Pacific Crest Trail, the Pacific Northwest Trail, the Continental Divide Trail, the Grand Enchantment Trail, and the Arizona Trail.

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