Appalachian Trail - North Carolina & Tennessee
OSM map layer · LineString
36.01, -82.63 · rel 18319351
36.01, -82.63 · rel 18319351
Appalachian Trail
415,4 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
North Carolina · 36.01°N ·
82.63°W
415,4km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
24
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
18× summit
2× monument
Mount Love
summit ·
on the route
236,8 km
57%
Mount Collins
summit ·
on the route
236,8 km
57%
Mt. Buckley
summit ·
on the route
236,8 km
57%
Silers Bald
summit ·
on the route
236,8 km
57%
Yellow Mountain
summit ·
on the route
245,1 km
59%
Cold Spring Knob
summit ·
on the route
245,1 km
59%
Jane Bald
summit ·
on the route
245,1 km
59%
Little Chestnut Bald
summit ·
on the route
245,1 km
59%
Moye Rest
monument ·
on the route
245,1 km
59%
Rocky Top
summit ·
on the route
249,2 km
60%
Thunderhead Mountain
summit ·
on the route
249,2 km
60%
Lick Rock
summit ·
on the route
249,2 km
60%
Little Rock Knob
summit ·
on the route
249,2 km
60%
Another Way (ShortCut)
monument ·
on the route
249,2 km
60%
Beartown Mountain
summit ·
on the route
249,2 km
60%
Piney Bald
summit ·
on the route
249,2 km
60%
Spence Field
summit ·
on the route
249,2 km
60%
Big Firescald Knob
summit ·
on the route
249,2 km
60%
Little Bald
summit ·
on the route
336,4 km
81%
Lawson Gant Lot
summit ·
on the route
382,1 km
92%
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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What hikers experienced
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
Appalachian Trail is 415.4 km long.
At an average walking pace, Appalachian Trail takes approximately 103h 20min to complete.
No, Appalachian Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Appalachian Trail starts near coordinates 35.4894, -83.8156.
Appalachian Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Yes, Appalachian Trail is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.