Backpacking
[locked]
"No man should go through life without once experiencing healthy, even bored solitude in the wilderness, finding himself depending solely on himself and thereby learning his true and hidden strength." - Jack Kerouac (from Lonesome Traveler)
North American Trails
This is a list of trails I've hiked a part of. I'll add some stories about each as time allows. Some hikes on these trails are documented in my hiking log (w).
- Appalachian Trail
- Chuck Keiper Trail (w) (PA)
- Mid State Trail (PA) ; now part of the Great Eastern Trail
- Pacific Crest Trail
- Quehanna Trail (w) (PA)
Trail Clubs and Various Associations
Appalachian Trail Conservancy
Keystone Trail Association
Mid State Trail Association
Pacific Crest Trail Association
Potomac Appalachian Trail Club
PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR)
Pennsylvania State Parks
Black Moshannon (DCNR)
Caledonia (DCNR)
Mont Alto (DCNR)
Pine Grove Furnace (DCNR)
R. B. Winter
Hiking Resources
Pennsylvania Fire Towers (w)
Mid-Atlantic Hikes (external link)
Trips I'm Planning
I've put together a separate wiki entry for planning extended trips: Ralford's Travels (w)