Tony's Hiking Adventure

Category: Hiking

Appalachian Trail

Peters Mountain Shelter

Mile 1,158.2Elevation 1,132.0 feet Miles Hiked 15.0 I left the last shelter at 8:15 AM.  The goal for the day is 15 miles and if there

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Appalachian Trail

Cove Mountain Shelter

Mile 1,143.2Elevation 1,119.0 feet Miles Hiked 13.8 It’s back to the trail today.  I woke up at the Day’s Inn about 6:30 AM and began packing

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Appalachian Trail

Days Inn, Carlisle, PA

Mile 1,129.0Elevation 490 feet Miles Hiked 20.0 This is going to be a long day.  I got up at 6:00 AM and started packing my backpack. 

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Appalachian Trail

James Fry Shelter

Mile 1,109.0Elevation 764 feet Miles Hiked 17.1 Late last night a hiker came into the shelter, and I thought I would have company after all.  However,

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Appalachian Trail

Birch Run Shelter

Mile 1,091.9Elevation 1,800 feet Miles Hiked 7.4 Last night at Quarry Gap Shelters I got a rude awakening.  A very loud bang rang out.  I thought

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Appalachian Trail

Quarry Gap Shelters

Mile 1,084.5Elevation 1,471 feet Miles Hiked 15.8 The weather since I started last Friday has been beautiful.  Daytime temperatures have been in the high 70’s to

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Appalachian Trail

Deer Lick Shelters

Mile 1,068.7Elevation 1,406 feet Miles Hiked 14.5 If you read my previous day’s entry, you know that I ignored my instincts about staying in a shelter

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Appalachian Trail

Ensign Cowall Shelter

Mile 1,054.0Elevation 1,340feet Miles Hiked 15.7 Sleeping in the Rocky Run Shelter last night was spooky.  I could hear foot steps moving outside the shelter but

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Appalachian Trail

Rocky Run Shelter

Mile 1,039.1Elevation 951 feet Miles Hiked 15.3 Back on the trail again!  After dealing with hurricane Irma, it was time to get serious and add to

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Appalachian Trail

Teahorse Hostel, Harper’s Ferry, WV

Teahorse Hostel Bunkroom Mile 1,023.8  Elevation 282 feetMiles Hiked 9.4 I’m here!  Harper’s Ferry – the end of the trail for now.  The last few days

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