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Top 10 Best Recreational Trails In United States 

By, Muhd. Faizan

Date - 02/10/2023

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Hugh S. Branyon Backcountry Trail, Alabama

This 27-mile trail system offers something for everyone, with trails for hiking, biking, running, and horseback riding. 

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Katy Trail State Park, Missouri

The Katy Trail is a 240-mile paved trail that follows an abandoned railroad line through the Missouri countryside.  

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Great Allegheny Passage, Maryland and Pennsylvania

The Great Allegheny Passage is a 150-mile paved trail that connects Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Cumberland, Maryland.  

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C&O Canal Towpath, Washington, D.C. and Maryland

The C&O Canal Towpath is a 184.5-mile paved trail that follows the historic C&O Canal.  

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Jedediah Smith Memorial Trail, Sacramento, California

The Jedediah Smith Memorial Trail is a 32-mile paved trail that follows the American River through Sacramento.  

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Buffalo Bayou Park, Houston, Texas

The trail is popular with cyclists, walkers, and runners, and it offers stunning views of the bayou and the city skyline.

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Ke Ala Hele Makalae,Hawaii

Ke Ala Hele Makalae is an 8-mile paved trail that runs along the coast of Kauai. It's a popular destination for cyclists, walkers, and runners, and it offers stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the Na Pali Coast.

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Swamp Rabbit Trail, Greenville, South Carolina

The Swamp Rabbit Trail is a 22-mile paved trail that runs through Greenville, South Carolina. 

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Virginia Creeper Trail, Virginia

The Virginia Creeper Trail is a 34-mile paved trail that follows the Clinch River through southwest Virginia.  

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Rails-to-Trails of Indiana

Indiana has over 2,000 miles of paved trails, many of which are former railroad lines that have been converted into trails for recreation.

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