Appalachian Trail - North Carolina & Tennessee
OSM map layer · LineString
35.81, -82.87 · rel 18319351
35.81, -82.87 · rel 18319351
Appalachian Trail
611,9 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.
North Carolina · 35.81°N ·
82.87°W
611,9km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
19
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Lakes
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
18× summit
1× Water
1× monument
Rocky Top
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Yellow Mountain
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Mount Love
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Little Bald
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Thunderhead Mountain
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Wine Spring
Water ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Lick Rock
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Swim Bald
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Mount Collins
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Mt. Buckley
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Little Rock Knob
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Beartown Mountain
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Bluff Mountain
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Cold Spring Knob
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Another Way (ShortCut)
monument ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Piney Bald
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Fork Mountain
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Sharp Top
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Little Chestnut Bald
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
Jane Bald
summit ·
on the route
611,9 km
100%
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 611.9 km long.
At an average walking pace, Appalachian Trail takes approximately 152h 13min to complete.
No, Appalachian Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Appalachian Trail starts near coordinates 34.9922, -83.5998.
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.