Appalachian Mountains

This article is a travel topic The Appalachian Mountains [1] are a system of North American mountain ranges running from Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada in the north to Alabama, USA in the south. The highest peak in the range is Mount Mitchell, located in North Carolina. Regions The range runs though the following US States and Canadian provinces. (North - South) Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Quebec, Canada Maine, USA New Hampshire, USA Vermont, USA Massachusetts, USA Connecticut, USA New York, USA New Jersey, USA Pennsylvania, USA Maryland, USA West Virginia, USA Virginia, USA Kentucky, USA North Carolina, USA Tennessee, USA South Carolina, USA Georgia, USA Alabama, USA Cities Other destinations Understand The Appalachian Mountains are a varied destination. Many visit the mountains as day visitors. Some hike all or part of the Appalachian Trail, a 2,174 mile (3,499 km) hike along the main ridges of the mountain range. Read Bill Bryson's A Walk in the Woods, published in 1999, offers an entertaining look at the author's attempt to hike the Appalachian Trail. Talk Get in Get around See Itineraries Do Eat Drink Stay safe Get out This article is an outline and needs more content. It has a template, but there is not enough information present. Please plunge forward and help it grow!