· National
· AT
Easy
Appalachian Trail
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800 m
Distance
⏱
12 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Appalachian Trail - Pennsylvania
Covering just 800 m, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 11 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the AT waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Appalachian Trail?
The total distance of Appalachian Trail is 800 m.
What is the estimated walking time for Appalachian Trail?
The estimated walking time for Appalachian Trail is approximately 12 min.
Is Appalachian Trail a loop trail?
No, Appalachian Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Appalachian Trail?
The trailhead for Appalachian Trail is located near 39.7198, -77.5076.
What fitness level is needed for Appalachian Trail?
Appalachian Trail is rated easy. Most walkers will find it accessible with minimal fitness required.
Is Appalachian Trail part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Appalachian Trail is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.