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Mile 497.1Elevation 5,413 Miles Hiked 12.5 This was one of those days that people on the trail say, “Don’t let a bad day defeat you.”

Mile 497.1Elevation 5,413 Miles Hiked 12.5 This was one of those days that people on the trail say, “Don’t let a bad day defeat you.”

Mile 484.8 Elevation 3,369 Miles Hiked 16 There is a discrepancy in mileage totals between the AT Guide and my GPS application, Guthook, so I’m using Guthook’s

Woodchuck Hostel Interior Mile 469.9 Elevation 1,926 Miles Hiked 11.3 Damascus, VA! My hiking partners and I hiked 11.3 miles to Damascus and made it in just

Mile 458.6 Elevation 3,773 Miles Hiked 16.0 This hike had a bunch of small ups and downs, which made the going slow. My hiking partners got a

Mile 442.7 Elevation 4,094 Miles Hiked 16.0 The first part of the hike included an uphill hike of almost 3 miles with elevation gain of 1,400 feet.

Boots off Hostel Bunkhouse Interior Boots off Hostel Bunkhouse berth – That’s my stuff hanging there. Mile 426.6Elevation 2,018Miles Hiked 8.4 I went further than

Mile 418.2 Elevation 2,491 Miles Hiked 16.3 There were quite a few uphill climbs, and it seemed very few downhill. It was another clear cool day, which

Mile 401.9. Elevation 3,196 Miles Hiked 8.8 I did break over 400 miles total since April! After the rain of the last few days, the

Mountain Harbour Hostel – Interior. The loft is where I bunked. Mountain Harbour Hostel – Interior Mountain Harbour Hostel – Interior Previous Next Mile 393.1

Mile 393.1 Elevation 2,895 Miles Hiked 9.3 I left Overmountain Shelter or as it is also known, the Barn, wearing my rain jacket. Why I