Hike the Trail
No matter
whether you’re a novice hiker or
veteran ridgerunner, the Appalachian
Trail offers unparalleled opportunities
to explore, experience and connect with
nature. From the Highlands of Roan in
Tennessee to the strenuous trek up Mt.
Katahdin in Maine, there’s a hike
available for every level of experience.
Explore the A.T. state-by-state to learn more.
Whether you
hike the Appalachian Trail for an
afternoon, a weekend, or a season, a
little planning will go a long way in
ensuring your hike is enjoyable and
safe. The ATC publishes and provides a
comprehensive and authoritative list of
guidebooks, maps and planning materials,
available for sale through the Ultimate A.T.
Store.
Additional resources for both casual and
long-distance hikers are available here:
› Begin planning
your hike
› Shuttle list and
parking tips
› Hiking with dogs
› Camping & shelters
› Thru-hiking facts and statistics
› 2,000-miler application |
