1. Short title
This Act may be cited as the “North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act”.
North Country National Scenic Trail Route Adjustment Act
A BILL
To revise the authorized route of the North Country National Scenic Trail in northeastern Minnesota and to extend the trail into Vermont to connect with the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, and for other purposes.
2. Route adjustment
Section 5(a)(8) of the National Trails System Act (16 U.S.C. 1244(a)(8)) is amended in the first sentence—
by striking “thirty two hundred miles, extending from eastern New York State” and inserting “4,600 miles, extending from the Appalachian Trail in Vermont”; and
by striking “Proposed North Country Trail” and all that follows through “June 1975.” and inserting ““North Country National Scenic Trail, Authorized Route” dated February 2014, and numbered 649/116870.”.