Appalachian Trail (thru or long section)
3,500 km of green tunnel and hut culture.
United States · United States · Season: Summer through early fall
Overview
3,500 km of green tunnel and hut culture. The birthplace of American thru-hiking.
Planning notes
Where: United States, United States Best season: Summer through early fall Good for: Backpacking, Hiking, Camping, Trekking Featured on: Top 10 Backpacking Trips (#3) Access point: United States Check current permits, closures and fire restrictions with the managing agency before you commit to dates.
Where on earth
Satellite imagery flying in from a world view to Appalachian Trail (thru or long section), United States.
Coordinates
- Decimal degrees
- 38.9167, -78.0495
- Latitude (DMS)
- 38° 54′ 60.0″ N
- Longitude (DMS)
- 78° 2′ 58.3″ W
Coordinates are an access-point reference for Appalachian Trail (thru or long section), not a route. Carry a paper map and confirm trailhead or put-in access with the managing agency before you go.