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The A.T. in Pennsylvania plays an important role in showcasing America’s heritage and the state’s sweeping landscapes, passing historic landmarks and ascending to scenic heights along Kittatinny Ridge. 230.2 MILES A.T. Miles in State. RATING: 1-9 Easy to Challenging. 320′-2080′ Elevation Range in Feet.
Mar 21, 2023 · Appalachian Trail Hikes North America USA. By Megan Maxwell. Updated: March 21, 2023. The Appalachian Trail Pennsylvania section (PA) is flatter than most, making it a good destination for hikers who don’t want to deal with drastic elevation changes.
Interactive Map. You can explore hundreds of locations along the trail including vistas, trailhead parking, overnight shelters, A.T. Communities, and Trail Clubs! The Appalachian Trail (A.T.) interactive map, built cooperatively by the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) and National Park Service using ESRI’s Arc GIS Online mapping technology.
Appalachian Trail. Find On Map. Also Known As: AT, Difficulty: Unknown. Length: 235.33 Miles. County: Trail Description. Pennsylvania is home to 229 of the most picturesque miles on the Appalachian Trail and the 4th longest stretch of the 14 states it passes through.
May 7, 2019 · Pennsylvania—somewhat affectionately known as “Rocksylvania” amongst AT hikers—represents 229 miles of the Appalachian Trail. The state falls at the midpoint of the Appalachian Trail, beginning at NOBO mile 1,066 at the Mason-Dixon Line and continuing on a flat-ish, rocky-ish path to the New Jersey border at NOBO mile 1,295.
1. Pole Steeple. Total Distance: 4.2 miles. About the Hike: After filling up on ice cream at Pine Grove Furnace State Park, which is home to the half gallon challenge, the AT brings you up to one of my personal favorite views in Pennsylvania.
About ten miles south of the Susquehanna River, the Trail crosses the Great Valley of the Appalachians to the Blue Ridge. This southern portion of the Trail through Pennsylvania has many sections that are gentle, and grades are easy, making it one of the easiest sections of the Trail.
