American Discovery Trail backpacked for first time
Submitted by Brent Hugh on Sun, 08/24/2003 - 6:26pm
A New Hampshire couple have become the first to backpack the entire American Discovery Trail, a 5,058-mile cross-country route designed for hiking and biking.
The trail goes through the St. Louis and Kansas City metro areas and uses the Katy Trail for much of the distance across Missouri. Read the KCStar story for more details.
The trail goes through the St. Louis and Kansas City metro areas and uses the Katy Trail for much of the distance across Missouri. Read the KCStar story for more details.
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