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The Eastern Continental Divide, Eastern Divide or Appalachian Divide is a hydrological divide in eastern North America that separates the easterly Atlantic Seaboard watershed from the westerly Gulf of Mexico watershed. The divide nearly spans the United States from south of Lake Ontario through the Florida peninsula, and consists of raised ...
Jun 9, 2024 · Back in January I finished off a 5,530 mile trek along the Eastern Continental Trail, which spans from Newfoundland, Canada all the way to Key West Florida. I may not have set out in 2023 with the intention to hike the entire ECT, but my plans changed and grew along my hike of the Appalachian Trail. When I was finishing up the ECT in southern ...
Hazards. Alligators, American black bears, fire ants, limited water, tick-borne diseases, poison ivy, severe weather, steep grades, venomous snakes. The Eastern Continental Trail ( ECT) is a network of hiking trails in the United States and Canada, reaching from Key West, Florida to Belle Isle, Newfoundland and Labrador .
The roughly 5,950-mile Eastern Divide Trail (EDT) is the longest contiguous off-road-centric bikepacking route in the world. It runs from Cape Spear, Newfoundland, the easternmost point in North America, to Key West, Florida, the end of the road going south. The EDT follows as much of the St. Lawrence and Eastern Continental Divides as possible ...
Apr 23, 2021 · The Eastern Continental Divide stretches from the southern portion of Lake Ontario to the Florida Peninsula and comprises the Appalachian Mountains, the southern part of the Piedmont Plateau, and the lowland ridges of the Atlantic coastal plain. Located in the US State of North Carolina is Mount Mitchell, which rises to an elevation of 2,037 m ...
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5 days ago · From Alabama I walked all the way to Key West in Florida, completing the entire 5,500 mile Eastern Continental Trail. I'm the 2nd woman in history to hike the entire ECT from Key West ️Newfoundland. And only the 9th person ever to hike this route. This year in 2024 I am tackling my triple crown trail, the Continental Divide!