Difference between revisions of "Appalachian Trail"

From LongTrailsWiki
Jump to navigation Jump to search
imported>Numbers
(added category)
(fix ltm link)
 
(8 intermediate revisions by 3 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
The Appalachian Trail, or "AT," is a long distance hiking trail that reaches between the US states of Georgia and Maine. It is approximately 2,190 miles long.
+
{{Asbox
 +
| image = Ambox style.png
 +
}}
  
The agency responsible for stewarding the Appalachian Trail is the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (https://www.appalachiantrail.org/).
+
The Appalachian Trail (AT) is a long distance hiking trail that reaches between the US states of Georgia and Maine. It is approximately 2,190 miles long.
 +
 
 +
It is maintained by the [[Appalachian Trail Conservancy]].
  
 
More information about the AT is available from the following sources:
 
More information about the AT is available from the following sources:
  
* The [https://www.appalachiantrail.org/ Appalachian Trail Conservancy].
 
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_Trail Wikipedia: Appalachian Trail].
 
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Appalachian_Trail Wikipedia: Appalachian Trail].
 
* [https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Appalachian_Trail Wikivoyage: Appalachian Trail].
 
* [https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Appalachian_Trail Wikivoyage: Appalachian Trail].
  
 +
== Overview ==
 +
 +
'''Length:''' 2,194.3 miles (3,531.3 kilometers)
 +
 +
'''Standard direction(s) of travel:''' Northbound or Southbound
 +
 +
'''Season:''' Spring (southern section), Summer (central and northern sections)<ref>https://thetrek.co/the-best-time-of-year-to-hike-these-23-popular-long-trails/</ref>
 +
 +
'''Trail Association:''' [https://appalachiantrail.org/ Appalachian Trail Conservancy]
 +
 +
== Permits and Regulations ==
 +
<!-- Permitting requirements and agencies, camping regulations, campfire restrictions, etc.. -->
 +
 +
== Maps ==
 +
=== Online Maps ===
 +
[https://www.longtrailsmap.net/appalachian-trail/map LongTrailsMap]
 +
 +
=== Printed Maps ===
 +
 +
== Information Resources ==
 +
=== Websites ===
 +
<!-- Ie www.pcta.org/discover-the-trail -->
 +
 +
* [https://www.trailheads.com/blog/hiking-the-appalachian-trail-the-complete-guide-for-beginners-in-2022/ Hiking the Appalachian Trail: The Complete Guide for Beginners]
 +
 +
=== Apps ===
 +
<!-- Ie Guthook -->
 +
 +
=== Guidebooks ===
 +
[https://www.theatguide.com/ The A.T. Guide]
 +
 +
=== Other ===
 +
 +
== Sections ==
 +
<!-- Does the trail have recognized sections, such as the desert/sierra/norcal/oregon/washington sections on the PCT? -->
 +
 +
== Water ==
 +
<!-- Is water plentiful, scarce, seasonal? Does it vary by section? If standard water locations exist along this trail, such as on the triple crown trails, list of links to individual LTW articles. -->
 +
 +
== Weather ==
 +
<!-- What type of weather should trail users expect to encounter? -->
 +
 +
== Resupply Locations ==
 +
<!-- List of links to articles for resupply locations -->
 +
 +
== Geographic Features ==
 +
<!-- Mountain rangers, rivers, deserts, glaciers, etc. -->
 +
 +
== Administrative Territories ==
 +
<!-- Nations, states, national and state parks, national forests, etc., that this trail passes through -->
 +
 +
== Online Communities ==
 +
<!-- If there are active online communities for this trail, where are they? -->
 +
 +
 +
== References ==
 +
<references />
 +
 +
== External Links ==
 +
 +
[[Category: Appalachian Trail]]
 +
[[Category: Long Trails]]
 
[[Category: US National Scenic Trails]]
 
[[Category: US National Scenic Trails]]
[[Category: Appalachian Trail]]
+
[[Category: Georgia]]
 +
[[Category: Tennessee]]
 +
[[Category: North Carolina]]
 +
[[Category: Virginia]]
 +
[[Category: West Virginia]]
 +
[[Category: Maryland]]
 +
[[Category: Pennsylvania]]
 +
[[Category: New York]]
 +
[[Category: Connecticut]]
 +
[[Category: Massachusetts]]
 +
[[Category: Vermont]]
 +
[[Category: New Hampshire]]
 +
[[Category: Maine]]

Latest revision as of 19:51, 3 January 2024

The Appalachian Trail (AT) is a long distance hiking trail that reaches between the US states of Georgia and Maine. It is approximately 2,190 miles long.

It is maintained by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.

More information about the AT is available from the following sources:

Overview

Length: 2,194.3 miles (3,531.3 kilometers)

Standard direction(s) of travel: Northbound or Southbound

Season: Spring (southern section), Summer (central and northern sections)[1]

Trail Association: Appalachian Trail Conservancy

Permits and Regulations

Maps

Online Maps

LongTrailsMap

Printed Maps

Information Resources

Websites

Apps

Guidebooks

The A.T. Guide

Other

Sections

Water

Weather

Resupply Locations

Geographic Features

Administrative Territories

Online Communities

References

External Links