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BACKPACKING TRAIL [1 record]

Record 1 1997-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Equipment and Facilities (Recreation)
  • Tourist Activities
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
DEF

A hiking trail used for walks lasting more than one day and requiring participants to stay overnight.

OBS

Terms used by Parks Canada.

Key term(s)
  • long-distance hiking trail
  • long distance hiking trail
  • long hiking trail

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations et équipement (Loisirs)
  • Activités touristiques
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
DEF

Sentier conçu en vue d'une randonnée de plus d'une journée nécessitant au moins un coucher en cours de route.

OBS

Termes en usage à Parcs Canada.

Key term(s)
  • sentier de longue randonnée

Spanish

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