5.7 mi from the trailheadFrank Gross Campground
Campground · GA

75.3 mi one way · 20,380 ft gain · 4,458 ft high point · Very hard
From Appalachian Trailhead
In Appalachian National Scenic Trail · GA · OpenStreetMap contributors
Appalachian Trail runs 75.2 miles from Appalachian Trailhead to Springer Mountain and Bly Gap, climbing 20,380 feet through Appalachian National Scenic Trail.
20,380 ft of gain and 20,375 ft of descent.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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