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Thru-Hiking | Appalachian Trail Conservancy

What to Expect · A typical thru-hiker takes 5 to 7 months to hike the entire A.T. · After deciding when and where to begin and then registering your thru-hike, ...

Hike the A.T. | Appalachian Trail Conservancy

The Appalachian Trail is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world, ranging from Maine to Georgia. Use the interactive map below to explore the Trail.

How to Prepare for Thru-Hiking the Appalachian Trail - 57hours

In this article, I'm going to share how to prepare for hiking the Appalachian Trail so you can focus more on the experience rather than what many people ...

Everything I Wish I Knew Before Hiking the Appalachian Trail

Two thousand miles seemed enough distance to allow me to reorient my life. But I had no idea what I was actually about to experience. Here are four things I ...

Introverts and Thru-Hiking: A Loner's Guide to the Appalachian Trail

The Loner's Guide to Hiking the Appalachian Trail · Start Early · Flip-Flop · Avoid Shelters · Skip Towns · Avoid Known Vortexes · Get Up Early, ...

Struggling To Plan My Thru Hike : r/AppalachianTrail - Reddit

Start with about 20lbs in your pack & walk about 8-10 miles as much as you can then work your way up to 25-30lbs. You don't want to carry more ...

Multi-Day Hiking - Appalachian Trail Conservancy

Multi-day hiking spans from spending an overnight on the Appalachian Trail to hiking every part of it through a series of multi-day hikes over many years.

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

Thru-hiking the entire AT is a lofty goal, but well worth the preparation needed to complete this physical and mental challenge.

Has anyone regretted completing a thru-hike? : r/AppalachianTrail

Has anyone completed the hike and said “wow, that was not worth it. I wish I didn't spend 6 months of my life doing this.”

What Thru-Hiking The Appalachian Trail Is Really Like, Plus Gear ...

We talked about her experience thru-hiking the AT, what it's like being a business owner and trail guide, and what gear items should (and shouldn't) be in ...

Thru-Hiking The Appalachian Trail in 5 Minutes - YouTube

My journey thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail in 2023, condensed into only 5 minutes Watch my entire 2023 Appalachian Trail daily vlog ...

Frequently asked questions | Appalachian Trail Conservancy

How long does it take to thru-hike the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (A.T.)? · How can I avoid crowded conditions and still hike the entire A.T.? · Where do I ...

2022 in Review: How Thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail (AT ...

This year, we became thru-hikers. From June - November 2022, we hiked all 2194.3 miles of the Appalachian Trail (AT).

Hiking the Appalachian Trail: A Beginner's Guide - Outside Magazine

To help others experience it, here's my key advice on how to get started and give yourself the best shot at success.

Appalachian Trail - A STRAY LIFE

Starting on February 28, 2018, I embarked on an incredible journey hiking 2200 miles from Georgia to Maine along the Appalachian Trail.

Northbound Thru-Hiking - Appalachian Trail Conservancy

To avoid crowds and winter conditions, the optimal time to start a northbound thru-hike is the window between April 15 and the first week of May.

Appalachian Trail - Wikipedia

The Appalachian Trail, also called the A.T., is a hiking trail in the Eastern United States, extending almost 2,200 miles (3,540 km) between Springer ...

Virginias Appalachian Trail - Virginia Is For Lovers

Virginia is home to 544 miles of the Appalachian Trial. That's more miles than any other state! Whether hiking through a small section of untamed wilderness ...

Thru Hiking Entire Appalachian Trail in 120 Days (Full documentary)

This was one of the best experiences of my life! Thru Hiking Entire Appalachian Trail in 120 Days (Full documentary) In 2020, I attempted to ...

I'll Never Hike the Appalachian Trail Like I Dreamed. That's OK.

Thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail was my dream. Here's why I gave it up. Choosing not to thru-hike was one of the hardest decisions I've ever made.