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  1. Analysis. To Bryson, the woods feel sinister. It’s hard to get your bearings, and it feels like you’re being watched. You think about bears and serial killers, and every sound makes you jumpy. Even Henry David Thoreau, who extolled the values of nature, found the Appalachians savage and terrifying.

  2. 7,650+ In-Depth Study Guides. 4,850+ Quick-Read Plot Summaries. Downloadable PDFs. Subscribe for $3 a Month. Structured as a chapter-by-chapter travelog, A Walk in the Woods chronicles the author’s experiences while attempting to hike the Appalachian Trail end to end, from Georgia to Maine, in the spring and summer of 1996.

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  4. Mary Ellen is missing when it's time to go. Our two heroes feel like they've won the lottery and hustle back to the trail before anyone realizes what's going on. But of course, Mary Ellen suddenly appears when they pitch their tents that night. A Walk in the Woods Part 1, Chapter 4 summary.

  5. Chapter 6 Summary. Three days later, and just as they are beginning to feel like hikers, it begins to snow. When the weather turns bad, they happen to reach a narrow path along Big Butt Mountain - with the mountain on one side of them and a deep drop on the other.

  6. A Walk in the Woods Summary. Back. More. Bill Bryson is ambling around his New Hampshire home when he comes across an entrance to the Appalachian Trail, the world's longest hiking path. This sucker is long: it stretches over 2,100 miles from Georgia to Maine. Naturally, Bryson's instantly decides that he wants to hike the whole thing.

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