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Appalachian National Scenic Trail
Accessibility
 
In general, the A.T. is not accessible to persons with disabilities.  Some short sections are fully accessible.  The Trail has been enjoyed by hikers with a variety of disabilities, including the blind, hearing-impaired, and hikers with  a range of mobility limitations.
Trail Clubs  

Did You Know?
Volunteers monitor and maintain the Trail and its shelters and help with operations at headquarters. There are thirty volunteer trail-maintaing clubs associated with the Appalachian Trail.

Last Updated: July 25, 2006 at 00:29 EST