Appalachian Trail

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The Appalachian Trail is a famous long-distance hiking footpath in the eastern United States that stretches over 2,000 miles from Georgia to Maine through diverse mountain and forest landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf National Scenic Trail
long-distance hiking trail
protected area
category hiking trails in the United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Benton MacKaye
designation National Trails System units
surface form: National Scenic Trail
designationAct National Trails System Act
designationYear 1968
endPoint Mount Katahdin
surface form: Mount Katahdin, Maine
established 1937
follows Appalachian Mountains
hasActivity section hiking
thru-hiking
hasRouteType continuous footpath
highestPoint Clingmans Dome
highestPointElevation 6,643 feet
length about 2,190 miles
about 3,524 kilometers
locatedIn eastern United States
lowestPoint Bear Mountain State Park
surface form: Bear Mountain State Park, New York
maintainedBy volunteer trail clubs
managedBy Appalachian Trail Conservancy headquarters
surface form: Appalachian Trail Conservancy

National Park Service
U.S. Forest Service
notableFeature shelters and lean-tos along route
white blaze trail markers
partOf National Trails System units
surface form: U.S. National Trails System
passesThrough Connecticut
Georgia
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey

New York
North Carolina
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Vermont
Virginia
West Virginia
planningBegan 1921
startPoint Springer Mountain, Georgia
terrainType forest
mountainous
typicalSeason spring to fall
use backpacking
hiking

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Newfound Gap isTrailheadFor Appalachian Trail
Newfound Gap crossedBy Appalachian Trail
Bear Mountain hasTrail Appalachian Trail
Bear Mountain crossedBy Appalachian Trail
Pinkham Notch crossedBy Appalachian Trail
Carter-Moriah Range traversedBy Appalachian Trail
Major Welch Trail connectsTo Appalachian Trail
Long Trail inspired Appalachian Trail
Long Trail southernConnection Appalachian Trail
Long Trail overlapsWith Appalachian Trail
Franconia Range crossedBy Appalachian Trail
North Adams, Massachusetts near Appalachian Trail
Sheffield, Massachusetts crossedByRiver Appalachian Trail
this entity surface form: Appalachian Trail (nearby region)
Presidential Range traversedBy Appalachian Trail
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park traversedBy Appalachian Trail
this entity surface form: Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Green Mountain National Forest contains Appalachian Trail
this entity surface form: Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Killington Peak traversedBy Appalachian Trail
Stokes State Forest hasTrail Appalachian Trail
Stokes State Forest traversedBy Appalachian Trail
Hanover, New Hampshire hasRecreationTrail Appalachian Trail
Hanover, New Hampshire crossedBy Appalachian Trail
Rockfish Gap, Virginia crossedBy Appalachian Trail
High Point State Park hasTrail Appalachian Trail
Hanover hasRecreationalTrail Appalachian Trail
Hanover crossedBy Appalachian Trail
Big Meadows Campground nearTrail Appalachian Trail
Pisgah National Forest containsTrail Appalachian Trail
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania crossedBy Appalachian Trail
Blairsville locatedNear Appalachian Trail
Baxter State Park endpointOf Appalachian Trail
Hessian Lake hasNearby Appalachian Trail
Lovingston, Virginia hasNearbyAttraction Appalachian Trail
this entity surface form: Appalachian Trail (regional vicinity)
Appalachian Trail side path partOf Appalachian Trail
Appalachian Trail side path isLocatedWithin Appalachian Trail
this entity surface form: Appalachian Trail corridor
Mahoosuc Public Reserved Land traversedBy Appalachian Trail
Nolichucky River (nearby) crossedBy Appalachian Trail
subject surface form: Nolichucky River
Lumpkin County contains Appalachian Trail
this entity surface form: Appalachian Trail southern approach (portion)
Great Smoky Mountains traversedBy Appalachian Trail
Harriman State Park hasTrailSystem Appalachian Trail
Grafton Loop Trail connectedTo Appalachian Trail
Old Speck Mountain traversedBy Appalachian Trail
Pawling station nearbyTrail Appalachian Trail
Mahoosuc Notch traversedBy Appalachian Trail
Hamburg, Pennsylvania near Appalachian Trail
Hunt Spur associatedWith Appalachian Trail
The Greatest Mountain relatedTo Appalachian Trail