· National
· AT
Easy
Appalachian Trail
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357 m
Distance
⏱
6 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
Appalachian Trail - Pennsylvania
A compact 357 m route ideal for a relaxed morning out. At an easy pace, plan for about 5 minutes.
This route forms a near-complete loop: the start and finish are very close together, so only minimal transport is needed to get back. It combines the convenience of a circular walk with a slightly varied return. The trail is officially waymarked as AT, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Appalachian Trail hiking route?
Appalachian Trail is 357 m long.
How much time should I allow for Appalachian Trail?
Most walkers allow around 6 min for Appalachian Trail at a comfortable pace.
Can I walk Appalachian Trail as a circular route?
Yes, Appalachian Trail is a circular route. It returns to the starting point, making it convenient for day hikers.
Where does Appalachian Trail start?
Appalachian Trail starts near coordinates 40.9779, -75.136.
Is Appalachian Trail suitable for beginners?
Yes, Appalachian Trail is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
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.