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Hiking Through the Historic Mid|point of the Appalachian Trail


Hiking Through the Historic Mid-point of the Appalachian Trail

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Hiking Through the Historic Mid-point of the Appalachian Trail

We're exploring the rich world altering history found on the trail by visiting the psychological halfway point of the AT a section that passes through a town.

Half Gallon Challenge | Appalachian Trail in the Cumberland Valley

This lush haven is also home to the famed Appalachian Trail Museum, which offers a glimpse into the trail's history and culture. As thru-hikers reach this ...

Hiking with History on the Appalachian Trail: Civil War Corridor, Part 1

The portion of the Appalachian Trail most heavily impacted by the Civil War runs from the Shenandoah Valley in Northern Virginia, through West Virginia, into ...

The Appalachian Trail Halfway Point | A Milestone Marker in PA

Hiking to the Halfway Point of the Appalachin Trail in the Michaux State Forest in Cumberland. If you're looking for information about hiking to the Halfway ...

Flip-Flop Thru-Hikes | Appalachian Trail Conservancy

Plenty of time to reach Katahdin in Maine before it closes in mid-October. Walking south with fall colors on the second half of your hike in late September and ...

Where does the Appalachian Trail start and end? Can you begin ...

Depending on direction of travel, the Southern terminus is in Georgia and the Northern is in Maine. But you can hike any part of it from any of ...

Hikes - Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (U.S. National Park ...

As the psychological mid-point of the 2,178-mile Appalachian National Scenic Trail (AT), Harpers Ferry is home to the non-profit Appalachian ...

No time to hike the Appalachian Trail? Try these 12 easy section hikes

1. Springer Mountain, Georgia 75 miles (eight days) · 2. Nantahala Mountains, North Carolina 29-mile hike (three days) · 3. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, ...

Harpers Ferry & Bolivar, W.Va. - Appalachian Trail Conservancy

1/5 · Many hikers start or end their journeys in Harpers Ferry, which is referred to as the psychological mid-point of the A.T. · A National Park Service Ranger ...

Appalachian Trail: Virginia to New England - Outdoor Adventures

Harper's Ferry is the psychological half-way point for the Appalachian Trail. It's fun to check in at the ATC office and see their hiker-photo album.

The Hardest Part of a Thru-Hike: the Midpoint

Reaching the halfway point feels a little like climbing an enjoyable, gentle mountain, getting to the top, and then finding that the backside is ...

The Ultimate Challenge: Thru-Hiking the 2200-Mile Appalachian Trail

I spent a little longer than five months hiking the Appalachian Trail, a total of 2,189 miles from the south in Georgia to final terminus in Maine. Planning ...

Best Hikes on the Appalachian Trail in Virginia

From this point, you can gaze upon Burkes Garden, one of Virginia's most lovely rural farmlands. Know Before You Go: The hike goes over miles of open meadows.

Harpers Ferry Visitor Center - Appalachian Trail Conservancy

It's a fun stop and a great resource whether you're exploring historic Harpers Ferry, looking for a fantastic day hike nearby, or are interested in learning ...

Hike the Appalachian Trail - Capital Region USA

Washington Monument State Park · 6.3 miles (10.1 km) out and back · Boonsboro ; Gathland State Park · 6.9 miles (11.1 km) point to point · Weverton at the southern ...

Appalachian Trail | Hiking Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National ...

You can shorten your trek by using Newfound Gap or Kuwohi as a mid-point, both of which can be tackled in 3 to 4 days. Remember, these routes are all one ...

Hiking History on Pennsylvania's Appalachian Trail

He envisioned this spinal trail and its branch lines spreading across the Appalachians, connecting a series of seasonal work camps and utopian ...

Appalachian Trail Guide for the Smoky Mountains

If you don't have that much time, this hike can easily be shortened by using Newfound Gap or Clingmans Dome as a mid point. Either of these sections of the A.T. ...

My 5 Favorite Appalachian Trail Towns — A Comprehensive Guide!

Arriving at Harpers Ferry is a huge milestone for thru-hikers. It acts as the unofficial 'halfway' point on the Appalachian Trail; although ...