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The AT, America's first National Scenic Trail, stretches from Katahdin in Maine to Springer Mountain in Georgia. It was originally conceived as a greenway between these states in the 1920's and has become the most popular trail for day-hikers and thru-hikers alike that want to see the scenic wonders of the Appalachian Mountains. This 2160 mile well-maintained hiking only trail has shelters conveniently spaced for overnight stays.
 
... Preview: The Kittatinny Ridge stretches northeast from the Delaware Water Gap for 43 miles to High Point, New Jersey, and is topped the entire way by the Appalachian Trail. When you look down from this precip ... Related information:... From the guidebook Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States
Jacksonburg , NJ - Hiking - 7.1 miles    Best Trail in NJ - Click to view all (About Top Trails)
... Preview: This strenuous 11-mile day hike tops the most remote and wild section of the 43-mile-long Kittatinny Ridge. While this is a ridge walk with few climbs, much of the trail goes through rocky, ankle-wre ... Related information:... From the guidebook Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States
Millbrook Village , NJ - Hiking - 11 miles   
... Preview: Sunfish Pond is one of the most popular hiking destinations in New Jersey, with good reason. The rocky shores of this crystal clear glacial lake are postcard perfect. Get an early start for this hik ... Related information:... From the guidebook Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States
Columbia , NJ - Hiking - 8.8 miles    Best Trail in NJ - Click to view all (About Top Trails)
... Preview: The northern Kittatinny Ridge rises in an uninterrupted rampart, climbing to 1803 feet at High Point, the greatest elevation above sea level in New Jersey. This rugged AT ridge walk is punctuated by ... Related information:... From the guidebook Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States
Sussex , NJ - Hiking - 17 miles    Best Trail in NJ - Click to view all (About Top Trails)
... Preview: The rocky heights of the Appalachian Mountains are shadowed along almost their entire length by an equally prominent though less dramatic physical feature. The Great Valley of the Appalachians is a v ... Related information:... From the guidebook Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States
Quarryville , NJ - Hiking - 9 miles   
... Preview: It would be hard to find a New Jersey AT hike offering greater variety than this one. While most of the state's trail hugs the ridgelines, this 9.8-mile walk crosses the eastern half of the Wallkill ... Related information:... From the guidebook Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States
Glennwood , NJ - Hiking - 10.1 miles   
... Preview: This 9.5-mile hike begins in New Jersey and ends in New York. It is strenuous, but well worth the effort, providing more stunning views per mile than just about any other walk on the AT in this regio ... Related information:... From the guidebook Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States
Highland Lakes , NJ - Hiking - 9.5 miles   
... Preview: Wawayanda State Park extends across 13,000 acres of wild land. It is a remote plateau covered by rhododendron bogs where bears forage, craggy cliffs where coyote and bobcat make their dens, and hemlo ... Related information:... From the guidebook Exploring the Appalachian Trail: Hikes in the Mid-Atlantic States
Vernon , NJ - Hiking - 6 miles    Best Trail in NJ - Click to view all (About Top Trails)

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