A 220 miles long section of the Appalachian Trail, from Bailey Gap to Calf Mountain in Virginia, presented in a handy size, waterproof & tear-resistant atlas at 1:63, 360 from the National Geographic with contoured & GPS compatible topographic mapping overprinted with extensive tourist information, plus a list of camping options, etc. Each 11x 24cm atlas in this series covers a section of the trail between 125 & 220 miles (200 & 350 km approx) long, presenting it on mapping with contours at 50 feet intervals with shading & spot heights, plus colouring to indicate national/state parks or forests & other types of protected areas. The course of the Appalachian Trail is prominently highlighted & annotated with sections markers in both directions plus hiking distances which are also shown on other trails in the surrounding mountains. An extensive range of symbols indicate various facilities & places of interest, including different types of accommodation, restaurants & groceries, drinking water & hiking supplies, visitor centres, viewpoints, wildlife viewing areas, etc. Road network indicates enhanced or 4WD roads, etc. as well as scenic byways, roadside pullouts & car parks, etc. Each page has a 1 mile UTM grid with latitude & longitude margin ticks at 1’ intervals, plus provides a route profile. Additional information in each atlas
Includes:: general advice for hikers, a list of camping options along its section, street plans of main locations near the trail indicating local facilities, useful addresses, etc. To see the list of titles in this series please click on the series list.