A few of the other highlights in other states include Dragon’s Tooth viewpoint in Virginia, The Pinnacle in Pennsylvania, Baldpate in Maine, and many more spectacular views along the entire 2190-mile trail. However, the Appalachian Trail covers a lot more than New York. Longer trips could be as much as 90 miles long if you’re adventurous enough for such an endeavor! The shorter ones can range between 2 miles up to around 10-15 depending on how hard you want it or what type of scenery you like most. There are all sorts of trails at different lengths to choose from. If you’re spending some time in New York, then it’s not too far of a ride from Grand Central Terminal on the Harlem Line. You can start up in Greenwood Lake right down near Bear Mountain State Park then take your hike all the way into Connecticut if you’re feeling really adventurous.
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The trail runs through several gorgeous state parks with thick forests full of wildlife and beautiful lakeside vistas that go on for miles. If you’re looking to see some of the East Coast’s most beautiful landscape, there is no better way than to hike the Appalachian Trail. The trail passes through 14 states: Georgia, North Carolina, Tennessee (you know what they say about the South), Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York (30 miles from the Big Apple), Connecticut, Massachusetts (don’t forget to visit!), Vermont, and last but not least Maine. Spanning four states and 2,190 miles of backcountry America in its entirety from Georgia’s Springer Mountain up through Maine’s Mount Katahdin.
Trail start and end: It starts in Georgia’s Springer Mountain and ends at Maine’s Mount Katahdin. However, you can join the train in different sections all over 14 states in passing through.Ī trail to rival all others, the Appalachian Trail is a feat only those with an iron will can accomplish.Hiking time: Depends on which part and ranges from 2 hours to 5/7 months to complete the entire trail.Recommended by Alice of Adventures of Alice
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