Continental Divide National Scenic Trail

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National Scenic Trail long-distance hiking trail

The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail is a long-distance hiking route that follows the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide from Mexico to Canada, offering remote wilderness experiences across multiple U.S. states.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Continental Divide Trail	9
Continental Divide National Scenic Trail canonical	2
Continental Divide National Scenic Trail (segments)	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4629137 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Continental Divide National Scenic Trail
Context triple: [San Isabel National Forest, containsTrail, Continental Divide National Scenic Trail]

A. Colorado Trail
The Colorado Trail is a long-distance hiking and biking route spanning roughly 500 miles through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, renowned for its high-altitude scenery and diverse wilderness landscapes.
B. Bristlecone Trail
Bristlecone Trail is a hiking path in Great Basin National Park known for its ancient bristlecone pine trees and high-elevation mountain scenery.
C. Pacific Crest Trail
The Pacific Crest Trail is a long-distance hiking and equestrian route that runs from the Mexican border to the Canadian border through California, Oregon, and Washington along the crests of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges.
D. Pinhoti National Recreation Trail
The Pinhoti National Recreation Trail is a long-distance hiking route in the southeastern United States that traverses rugged Appalachian foothills and connects with the Appalachian Trail via the Benton MacKaye Trail.
E. Rim Trail
Rim Trail is a popular scenic hiking path along the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, offering expansive views with relatively easy, mostly level walking.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Continental Divide National Scenic Trail
Target entity description: The Continental Divide National Scenic Trail is a long-distance hiking route that follows the Rocky Mountains along the Continental Divide from Mexico to Canada, offering remote wilderness experiences across multiple U.S. states.

A. Colorado Trail
The Colorado Trail is a long-distance hiking and biking route spanning roughly 500 miles through the Rocky Mountains of Colorado, renowned for its high-altitude scenery and diverse wilderness landscapes.
B. Bristlecone Trail
Bristlecone Trail is a hiking path in Great Basin National Park known for its ancient bristlecone pine trees and high-elevation mountain scenery.
C. Pacific Crest Trail
The Pacific Crest Trail is a long-distance hiking and equestrian route that runs from the Mexican border to the Canadian border through California, Oregon, and Washington along the crests of the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges.
D. Pinhoti National Recreation Trail
The Pinhoti National Recreation Trail is a long-distance hiking route in the southeastern United States that traverses rugged Appalachian foothills and connects with the Appalachian Trail via the Benton MacKaye Trail.
E. Rim Trail
Rim Trail is a popular scenic hiking path along the South Rim of Grand Canyon National Park, offering expansive views with relatively easy, mostly level walking.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	National Scenic Trail ⓘ long-distance hiking trail ⓘ
abbreviation	CDT ⓘ
approximateLength	3100 miles ⓘ 5000 kilometers ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
crosses	multiple river headwaters ⓘ
designation	National Scenic Trail ⓘ
endPoint	Canada–United States border ⓘ
establishedBy	United States Congress ⓘ
establishedUnder	National Trails System Act ⓘ
follows	Continental Divide of the Americas ⓘ linked to: Continental Divide Rocky Mountains ⓘ
highestPoint	Grays Peak ⓘ
highestPointElevation	14278 feet ⓘ 4352 meters ⓘ
locatedIn	Western United States ⓘ linked to: western United States
lowestPoint	near Waterton Lake ⓘ
managingAgency	Bureau of Land Management ⓘ linked to: U.S. Bureau of Land Management Bureau of Reclamation ⓘ National Park Service ⓘ United States Forest Service ⓘ linked to: U.S. Forest Service state agencies ⓘ
offers	backcountry camping opportunities ⓘ high-elevation mountain passes ⓘ remote wilderness experiences ⓘ
partOf	Triple Crown of Hiking ⓘ
passesThrough	Colorado ⓘ Idaho ⓘ Montana ⓘ New Mexico ⓘ Wyoming ⓘ
primaryActivity	thru-hiking ⓘ
relatedTrail	Appalachian Trail ⓘ Pacific Crest Trail ⓘ
season	primarily summer and early fall for thru-hikes ⓘ
startPoint	Mexico–United States border ⓘ linked to: U.S.–Mexico border
trailUse	backpacking ⓘ hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ mountain biking (in some sections) ⓘ
traverses	Bureau of Land Management lands ⓘ linked to: U.S. Bureau of Land Management alpine environments ⓘ desert regions ⓘ national forests ⓘ national parks ⓘ remote wilderness areas ⓘ

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