National Recreation Trail
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A National Recreation Trail is a federally recognized trail in the United States designated for its outstanding recreation opportunities and contribution to public access and enjoyment of the outdoors.
All labels observed (6)
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T105164 — 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: National Recreation Trail Context triple: [Schuylkill River Trail, hasDesignation, National Recreation Trail]
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Schuylkill River Trail
The Schuylkill River Trail is a popular multi-use recreational path in southeastern Pennsylvania that follows the Schuylkill River, offering scenic routes for walking, running, and cycling through urban and natural landscapes.
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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.
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Illinois Prairie Path
The Illinois Prairie Path is a pioneering multi-use rail-trail in northeastern Illinois, popular for walking, running, and cycling through suburban natural areas.
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Mojave Road historic route
The Mojave Road historic route is a 19th-century wagon trail-turned-backcountry track that crosses the Mojave Desert, now popular with off-road enthusiasts and history buffs for its remote scenery and frontier-era landmarks.
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United States Numbered Highway System
The United States Numbered Highway System is a nationwide network of primary and auxiliary highways established in 1926 to standardize and organize major intercity road travel across the country.
- 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: National Recreation Trail Target entity description: A National Recreation Trail is a federally recognized trail in the United States designated for its outstanding recreation opportunities and contribution to public access and enjoyment of the outdoors.
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A.
Schuylkill River Trail
The Schuylkill River Trail is a popular multi-use recreational path in southeastern Pennsylvania that follows the Schuylkill River, offering scenic routes for walking, running, and cycling through urban and natural landscapes.
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B.
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.
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C.
John Muir Trail
The John Muir Trail is a long-distance hiking route in California renowned for its spectacular alpine scenery as it passes through Yosemite, Kings Canyon, and Sequoia National Parks.
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D.
Illinois Prairie Path
The Illinois Prairie Path is a pioneering multi-use rail-trail in northeastern Illinois, popular for walking, running, and cycling through suburban natural areas.
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E.
Mojave Road historic route
The Mojave Road historic route is a 19th-century wagon trail-turned-backcountry track that crosses the Mojave Desert, now popular with off-road enthusiasts and history buffs for its remote scenery and frontier-era landmarks.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal designation
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recreation trail ⓘ trail designation ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
United States Department of Agriculture
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surface form:
U.S. Department of Agriculture
United States Department of the Interior ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Department of the Interior
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| allows | nonmotorized recreation ⓘ |
| associatedWithProgram |
National Recreation Trail
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
National Recreation Trails Program
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| benefit |
community engagement
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environmental stewardship ⓘ local economies ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| canBeTypeOf |
bicycle trail
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equestrian trail ⓘ hiking trail ⓘ multi‑use trail ⓘ water trail ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| criteria |
contribution to public access
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contribution to public enjoyment of the outdoors ⓘ outstanding recreation opportunities ⓘ |
| designationAuthority |
United States Secretary of Agriculture
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surface form:
Secretary of Agriculture
United States Secretary of the Interior ⓘ
surface form:
Secretary of the Interior
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| designationLevel | national ⓘ |
| distinguishedFrom |
National Historic Trail
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National Trails System units ⓘ
surface form:
National Scenic Trail
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| focus | recreation use rather than long‑distance travel ⓘ |
| geographicCoverage | multiple U.S. states and territories ⓘ |
| hasDesignationSign | National Recreation Trail emblem ⓘ |
| legalBasis | National Trails System Act ⓘ |
| managedBy |
federal land management agencies
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local governments ⓘ nonprofit organizations ⓘ private partners ⓘ state agencies ⓘ |
| mayAllow | motorized recreation where appropriate ⓘ |
| partOf |
National Trails System units
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surface form:
National Trails System
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| purpose |
conservation education
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enjoyment of the outdoors ⓘ health and fitness ⓘ outdoor recreation ⓘ public access to the outdoors ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
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| scope |
backcountry trails
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local trails ⓘ regional trails ⓘ rural trails ⓘ urban trails ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: National Recreation Trail Description of subject: A National Recreation Trail is a federally recognized trail in the United States designated for its outstanding recreation opportunities and contribution to public access and enjoyment of the outdoors.
Referenced by (14)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
National Recreation Trail
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associatedWithProgram
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National Recreation Trail
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this entity surface form:
National Recreation Trails Program
this entity surface form:
National Recreation Trails
this entity surface form:
National Recreation Trails
this entity surface form:
National Recreation Trail (segments)
this entity surface form:
National Recreation Trails in the United States
this entity surface form:
National Recreation Trail in the United States