Pennsylvania - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
CVATC members maintain the seventeen miles of the Appalachian Trail in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The trail was once a road walk that was transformed into the trail we know today. This trail section begins at Center Point Knob (originally the half-way point on the Appalachian Trail) on South Mountain and extends through the Cumberland ...
Interactive Map - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
You can explore hundreds of locations along the trail including vistas, trailhead parking, overnight shelters, A.T. Communities, and Trail Clubs! The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) interactive map, built cooperatively by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) and National Park Service using ESRI’s Arc GIS Online mapping technology.
Explore by State - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Pennsylvania You can begin or end your hike at hundreds of places between the Appalachian Trail's northern and southern ends.
Hike the A.T. - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Explore the Appalachian Trail from a day-hike to a thru-hike; explore it by state or via A.T. Communities, or use our interactive map to explore features.
2024 Highlights - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Dec 12, 2024 · Hurricane Helene was the largest natural disaster to impact the Appalachian Trail in its 100-year history, leaving behind tremendous and complex destruction in the southern A.T. landscape and surrounding communities.
Finding great day hikes | Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Best of the Appalachian Trail: Day Hikes – Point-by-point hike descriptions with trailhead directions. Hikes range in length from less than 1 mile to 11 miles. Previews the flora, fauna, and history of the A.T. Up to dozen hikes are featured in each of the A.T.’s 14 states.
On the Rocks - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Jan 7, 2022 · Hiking the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) in Pennsylvania has helped me to overcome this greatest fear, by introducing a new one: face planting on rocks. As a LASHer (Long-Ass Section Hiker) with 250 miles of Trail in my rearview mirror, rocks, of course, are nothing new.
Duncannon, Pa. - Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Park at the park and ride off the Halifax Exit. Cross the railroad tracks and take the A.T. northbound up Peter’s Mountain to the blue-blazed Susquehanna Trail. The Susquehanna Trail rejoins the A.T. at the top of the ridge and you can take the …
Boiling Springs, Pa. | Appalachian Trail Conservancy
We support Leave No Trace principles, work on local trails and on the nation’s first National Scenic Trail, the Appalachian Trail. We organize and lead hikes and other outdoor activities, such as camping, seasonal canoe trips and backpacking weekends.
A New Path for the A.T. in Palmerton - Appalachian Trail …
Nov 27, 2019 · Over the next several years, the ATC will completely reroute, rehabilitate or newly construct 14 miles of Trail, navigating the footpath to locations most likely to remain scenic viewpoints while also minimizing future maintenance needs.