National Trail System, Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail
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The 1200 mile Pacific Northwest Trail (PNT), running from the Continental Divide to the Pacific Ocean, ranks among the most scenic trails in the world. This carefully chosen path is high for the views and long on adventure. It includes the Rocky Mountains, Selkirk Mountains, Pasayten Wilderness, North Cascades, Olympic Mountains, and Wilderness Coast. The trail crosses 3 National Parks and 7 National Forests. It officially became a National Scenic Trail on 30 March 2009.
The PNT is administered by the National Park Service.
Postal Address: PNT Office, National Park Service (Office address not yet available)
Web page: NPS Web site not yet assigned to the PNT
Volunteer-based organization for the PNT: Segments of the trail are managed by a corps of volunteers organized by the regional coordinators of the five regions through which the trail passes: Rocky Mountain, Coleville, Pasayten, Cascade West, and Olympic.
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