The Appalachian Trail Author:Ronald M. Fisher Setting out on Springer Mountain, Georgia, three backpackers explore sections of the 2,015 mile wilderness footpath all the way to its northern end at Mount Katahdin, Maine. In "Appalachian Trail" you will hike through the Great Smokey Mountains, visit Indian arts and crafts at Cherokee, stoneware factory in Tennessee Highlands, rare solitude in... more » Jefferson National Forest. In New England you will pause at Tanglewood and climb Mount Greylock. You will tramp the Long Trail through the Green Mountains and ascend hazardous Mount Washington. Illustrated with more than 125 photographs.« less