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  • Thank you to everyone for your feedback! I'm sorry that I didn't respond to everyone, but I read everything and have learned a lot from all of you. I'm still new to this forum thing so not sure how it works yet!

  • Quote from TrafficJam: “According to AWOL's AT Guide, it starts at mile 1495 of the AT in Salisbury CT and ends at Jug End, mile 1512. There's parking at Undermountain Rd. (near Salisbury) and Jug End Rd, per the guide (check the ATC website to see if this is on the list of places where it's unsafe to park). Looking at the elevation profile and online descriptions of this section, it should be fairly easy for someone in moderate shape. I counted 4 shelters and 5 campsites (independent of shelter…

  • TrafficJam- Yes that's the one! From that description it seems a little advanced. I am wondering if it will be doable for a beginner hiker like myself. Mind you, I'm not the strongest person, but I am working to get physically fit for this hike. LIhikers- thank you! I will look this up more in detail.

  • Hi everyone- I am a bit new to the whole world of hiking. I am planning a small hike on the Taconic Highlands Trail, which I heard was 16.9 miles long. I was wondering if anyone knew where exactly you can pick this trail up and where exactly it ends. Also, is it relatively easy for a beginner hiker? Any feedback or suggestions are greatly appreciated. -MB