Loading trail…
Free — you'll pick up right here.
Save this plan
Sign up to save your own editable copy — you'll pick up right here.
Pennsylvania
200.3 mi
Distance
No conditions check on file for this trail yet — always verify current conditions before you go.
Why you'll love it
Appalachian National Scenic Trail
AI-suggested draft · review before you go
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail's 200-mile Pennsylvania section is one of the most iconic segments of this legendary long-distance trail, traversing diverse terrain from the ridge lines of the Pocono Mountains to the rolling farmland of south-central Pennsylvania. This point-to-point route showcases the state's natural beauty with dense forests, rocky outcrops, mountain vistas, and pastoral valleys, making it a premier destination for backpackers and section hikers. The trail's Pennsylvania stretch offers a perfect blend of wilderness experience and accessibility, with numerous road crossings and shelter options supporting multi-day adventures.