Hiked (8) miles of the AT beginning near Newfound Gap/Smoky Mountains National Park. Great experience, beautiful area. The AT is about 2,200 miles between Springer Mountain, Georgia and Mount Katahdin in Maine, and passes through 14 states. A bit crowded on the day that I went. Look forward to going back again. A must experience. #NeverStopExploring 🥾🌞❤️
Fun Fact: The Appalachian trail was designated as the first National Scenic Trail by the National Trails System Act of 1968. The Trail is currently protected along more than 99% of its course by federal/state ownership of the land or by...
Read moreWonderful trail with amazing views of nature and the mountains! Everything about this trail is beautiful. The trail itself goes all the way to Maine (1,972 miles). But there are lookout points at 1.7 and 2.7 miles. It is uphill all the way to the 1.7 mile marker. This lookout spot is where I proposed to...
Read moreJust on the border of Tennessee and North Caroline, this location provides great views of the national park. There are some good trails, and you can also bring your kids. They have restrooms there so that you can have a good time with your kids without any...
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