Forget the AT. Two long trails you've never heard of

First, because I'm a proud Minnesota girl (despite living in California)...the Superior Hiking TrailThis roughly 250-mile trail follows the wild north shore of Lake Superior (which, as all of you should know, lies within the jewel of the Midwest: Minnesota). In a Backpacker magazine poll, this little-known but spectacular trail was voted the #2 best hiking trail in the country.Second, there's a trail whose very existence I was unaware of until three hours ago when I was browsing for...
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