The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is a 501c3 organization. From glacial lakes to charming pastoral vistas theres plenty to look forward to in this compact section.
This program calculates the approximate walking distance in miles between two points along the Appalachian Trail.
Appalachian trail nj. The Appalachian Trail travels 72 miles in New Jersey. For a shorter run the section between Delaware Water Gap Culvers Gap is just over a marathon. From the busy highway and very popular recreational area the trail ascends from the Delaware Water Gap to the Kittatinny Ridge in Worthington State Forest.
Appalachian Trail WHITE BLUE spur trail then backtrack. It is called Appalachian Trail Thru-Hikers Companion 2019. B eing from the Philly area there is a small bit of rivalry between PA and NJ so it kills me to admit that Jersey has been one of my favorite parts of the Appalachian Trail thus far.
The lowest point of the trail in New Jersey is 286 feet along the bridge at the state line. A beautiful 162-mile segment of the Appalachian Trail passes through the New York-New Jersey region. NJ Appalachian Trail Maintainers September 11 2020 A hiker who is Black reflects on racial microagressions hes experienced while summiting Maines highest peak.
Follow the WHITE blazes of the Appalachian trail for the entire route except for the BLUE side trail to the vista. Our Tax ID number. 00 From parking on the side of Rt.
Rocky mountain tops picturesque lakes and beautiful pine trees make up this section of the trail and luckily for the large majority of us who arent currently on a thru-hike Jersey has plenty of road crossing and trail heads. For 72 action-packed miles the Appalachian Trail traverses the idyllic western region of the state from Delaware Water Gap Pennsylvania to Lakeside New Jersey. These distances are based on the Appalachian Trail Data Book for 2021 a publication of the Appalachian Trail Conservancy all rights reserved.
Simply choose a selection from each of the list boxes below then click on the submit button. 517 follow a slight path along the road to. The Appalachian Trail which stretches over two thousand miles from Georgia to Maine enters New Jersey at the Delaware Water Gap heads north along the Kittatinny Ridge to High Point then east through the Pochuck Valley.
The AT enters New Jersey from the south along a pedestrian walkway on the I-80 bridge over the Delaware River. The Appalachian Trail Conservancys mission is to protect manage and advocate for the Appalachian National Scenic Trail. The Appalachian Trail runs for about 72 miles through New Jersey.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy and the Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association work together every year to create the most up-to-date guide on the Appalachian Trail. Appalachian Trail Guide- Northern New Jersey State Parks and Forests Appalachian Trail Backpacking Guidelines New Jersey AT covers 722 miles in New Jersey Marked with White blazes both but needs to be Overnight shelters for camping only 10 people maximum per campsite or shelter Limited to one night. Before turning north again across the border to New York the 72-mile New Jersey section gives a view and a feeling of what this area was like two hundred years ago.
