The Appalachian Trail

The Appalachian National Scenic Trail, designated a linear National Park by the 1968 National Trails System Act, is a continuous, marked public footpath extending approximately 2,144 miles from Mount Katahdin, Maine to Springer Mountain, Georgia along the Appalachian Mountain range. ...

Appalachian Trail

You are standing next to the Appalachian Trail. Also called the A.T., this footpath stretches more than 2,100 miles across mountaintop and ridge from Maine to Georgia. You can see where the trail enters and exits each end of this ...

Appalachian Trail High Point

This trail intersection is

highest point of the

Appalachian Trail in

Shenandoah National Park.

Elevation 3837

Marker can be reached from Skyline Drive (at milepost 41.7), on the right when traveling south.

Courtesy hmdb.org

The Appalachian Trail

Here begins the approach trail to Springer Mountain, the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail, a continuous footpath extending more than 2,000 miles to Mt. Katahdin, Maine. The Appalachian Trail was conceived by Benton MacKaye, forester, philosopher, dreamer, who in ...

Appalachian Trail

This 2,000 mile hiker’s path from Georgia to Maine goes over the top of Bear Mountain at 1,300 feet, and down to the lowest spot on the entire trail (120 feet) at the Bear Den.

Marker can be reached from New ...

Appalachian Trail and Bears Den

This 2,100-mile-long hiking path passes through 14 states from Mount Katahdin, Me., to Springer Mountain, Ga., along the ridges of the Appalachian Mountains. Conceived in 1921 by Benton MacKaye, the trail was completed in 1937. It was designated a National ...

Appalachian Trail

Footpath for hikers

2100 miles Georgia – Maine

Maintained by volunteers

NY – NJ Trail Conference

Marker is on U.S. 6, on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Appalachian Trail

This 2,000 mile hiker’s path from Georgia to Maine goes over the top of Bear Mountain at 1,300 feet, and down to the lowest spot on the entire trail (120 feet) at the Bear Den.

Marker can be reached from New ...