Appalachian National Scenic Trail

Appalachian National Scenic Trail is a 8.32-mile out-and-back foot trail in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia. It climbs 981 ft to a high point of 1,691 ft. Difficulty: strenuous, from the NPS hiking-rating formula.

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