Appalachian Trail - Virginia
OSM map layer · LineString
37.63, -79.88 · rel 18321044
37.63, -79.88 · rel 18321044
Appalachian Trail
858,2 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and mountains.
Virginia · 37.63°N ·
79.88°W
858,2km
Distance
multi-day
Climb · estimate
moderate
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
27
views
8
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
8× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
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02 · The story
What makes this route special
03 · 20 points along the route
What will you encounter?
8× viewpoint
9× summit
2× Attraction
1× monument
Little Stony Man Overlook
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Cedar Cliffs
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Highcock Knob
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Mills Gap Overlook
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Sharp Top Overlook
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Big Rocky Row
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Montvale Overlook
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Tinker Cliffs
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North Marshall
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Cole
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Bluff Mountain
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Glade Mountain
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Keffer Oak
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This Way
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Calf Mountain
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Balsam Mountain
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Cove Mountain
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Hazeltop
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Doyles River Lookout
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Where Trails Cross
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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 858.2 km long.
At an average walking pace, Appalachian Trail takes approximately 213h 29min to complete.
No, Appalachian Trail is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Appalachian Trail starts near coordinates 39.1166, -77.8525.
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.