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days 15-18
Day 15: Davenport Gap Shelter to Groundhog Creek Shelter, 10.5 miles Day 16: Groundhog Creek Shelter to Deer Park Mountain Shelter, 23 miles Day 17: Deer Park Mountain Shelter to Hot Springs, 3.2 miles...
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snow days: days 19-21
Day 19: Hot Springs to Little Laurel Shelter, 19.6 miles Day 20: Little Laurel Shelter to AT mile 312, 19 miles Day 21: AT mile 312 to Whistling Gap, 17.4 miles Total AT miles hiked: 330.3 We slept...
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more magic: days 22-25
Day 22: Whistling Gap to Curly Maple Gap Shelter, 17.6 miles Day 23: Curly Maple Gap Shelter to Clyde Smith Shelter, 21.9 miles Day 24: Clyde Smith Shelter to Carvers Gap, 10 miles Day 25: Carvers Gap...
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love & magic in the air: days 26-28
Day 26: Apple House Tentsite to mile 417.8, 24.6 miles Day 27: mile 417.8 to Vandeventer Shelter, 18.3 miles Day 28: Vandeventer Shelter to Abingdon Gap Shelter, 22.7 miles As the sun has been rising...
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wild ponies: days 29-31
Day 29: Abingdon Gap Shelter to Damascus, 9.9 miles Day 30: Damascus to Lost Mountain Shelter, 15.8 miles Day 31: Lost Mountain Shelter to Wise Shelter, 17.5 miles Total AT miles hiked: 502.5 Our night...
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looks like rain:day 32-35
Day 32: Wise Shelter to Trimpi Shelter, 20.1 miles Day 33: Trimpi Shelter to Rural Retreat, 21.5 Day 34: Rural Retreat to Knot Maul Branch Shelter, 14.7 miles Day 35: Knot Maul Branch Shelter, 0 miles...
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here comes the sun: days 36-38
Day 36: Knot Maul Branch Shelter to Jenkins Shelter, 20.1 miles Day 37: Jenkins Shelter to Jenny Knob Shelter, 23.2 miles Day 38: Jenny Knob Shelter to Docs Knob Shelter, 24 miles Total AT miles...
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heat wave: days 39-41
Day 39: Docs Knob Shelter to Pearisburg, 9.3 miles Day 40: Pearisburg to Bailey’s Gap Shelter, 23.3 miles Day 41: Bailey Gap Shelter to Laurel Creek Shelter, 14.6 miles Our hike into Pearisburg from...
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happy days: days 42-44
Day 42: Laurel Creek Shelter to Pickle Branch Shelter, 22.5 miles Day 43: Pickle Branch Shelter to Lambert’s Meadow Shelter, 23 miles Day 44: Lambert’s Meadow Shelter to Daleville, 9.4 miles After the...
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back into the tent: days 45-47
Day 45: Daleville to Cove Mountain Shelter, 25 miles Day 46: Cove Mountain Shelter to Harrison Ground Spring, 20.5 miles Day 47: Harrison Ground Spring to Big Rocky Row, 16 miles Total AT miles hiked:...
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town time: days 48-51
Day 48: Big Rocky Row to US Route 60, 17.1 miles Day 49: Lexington, 0 miles Day 50: Lexington to The Priest Mountain Shelter, 20.7 miles Day 51: The Priest Mountain Shelter to Wintergreen View, 22.3...
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entering Shenandoah: days 52-54
Day 52: Wintergreen View to Waynesboro, 12.4 miles Day 53: Waynesboro to Blackrock Hut, 20.7 miles Day 54: Blackrock Hut to Pinefield Hut, 13.2 miles Total AT miles: 882.6 It rained softly overnight,...
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leaving Shenandoah: days 55-57
Day 55: Pinefield Hut to Big Meadows Lodge, 28.6 miles Day 56: Big Meadows Lodge to Pass Mountain Shelter, 18.8 miles Day 57: Pass Mountain Shelter to Tom Floyd Shelter, 23.6 miles Total AT miles...
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trail friends: days 58-59
Day 58: Tom Floyd Shelter to Manassas Gap Shelter, 13.6 miles Day 59: Manassas Gap to Bear’s Den Hostel, 22.7 miles Total AT miles hiked: 1003.1 We weren’t in a hurry to get moving from Tom Floyd...
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four states, three days: days 60-62
Day 60: Bear’s Den Hostel to Harper’s Ferry, 20 miles WV Day 61: Harper’s Ferry to Pine Knob Shelter, 23.5 miles Day 62: Pine Knob Shelter to Tumbling Run Shelters, 26.3 miles Total AT miles hiked:...
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town days: days 64-70
Day 64: Tom’s Run Shelter to mile 1113.5, 14.8 miles Day 65: mile 1113.5 to 1139.6, 26.1 miles Day 66: mile 1139.6 to Peter’s Mountain Shelter, 18.6 miles Day 67: Peter’s Mountain Shelter to William...
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back to it: days 71-73
Day 71: Route 501 to Eagle Nest Shelter, 15.1 miles Day 72: Eagle Nest Shelter to Ekville Shelter, 23.8 miles Day 73: Ekville Shelter to George W. Outerbridge Shelter, 24.2 miles Total AT miles:...
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goodbye, Pennsylvania: days 74-75
Day 74: George W. Outerbridge Shelter to mile 1280.1, 23.3 miles Day 75: mile 1280.1 to 1303.4, 23.3 miles Waking-up at George W. Outerbridge I felt optimistic about the day; a forecast of sun tends to...
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New Jersey: days 76-78
Day 76: mile 1303.4 to Gren Anderson Shelter, 21.6 miles Day 77: Gren Anderson Shelter to Unionville, 20 miles Day 78: Unionville to Wawayanda Shelter, 16.8 miles Total AT miles hiked: 1361.9 We awoke...
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New York: days 79-82
Day 79: Wawayanda Shelter to Greenwood Lake, 10.1 miles Day 80: Greenwood Lake to William Brien Memorial Shelter, 21.6 miles Day 81: William Brien Memorial Shelter to mile 1416.4 Day 82: mile 1416.4 to...
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