| Appalachian Trail (South Bound) Route |
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| Appalachian Trail (South Bound)   | 
| Page Type: Route Location: New Jersey, United States, North America Lat/Lon: 41.04760°N / 74.9726°W Route Type: Hiking Season: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter Time Required: Less than two hours Difficulty: Class I
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| Page By: Rob A Created/Edited: Jan 18, 2005 / Feb 16, 2006 Object ID: 163604 Hits: 1320 Loading... Page Score: 0% - 0 Votes Loading... Vote: Log in to vote |
ApproachStart at the Millbrook Road Trailhead (See Main Page) Park on eathier side of the road. Head south on Appalachian Trail (A.T.).
Route DescriptionThe Trail Starts out on Catfish Mt. Fire Road.
At 0.4 Miles turn left acending through a Rhododendron glen.
At 0.6 miles the A.T. turns left to rejoin the gravel fire tower road and then turns right 300 ft. later to re-enter the woods.
At 0.7 miles the again rejoins the Catfish Mt. Fire Road and hikers turn right on to the road.
At 1.0 miles you reach the fire tower.
Return same way, or continue 1 mlie to the orange blazed Rattlesnake Swamp Trail which will send you to the Mohican Outdoor Center run by the AMC or back to your car (see other route)
Essential GearAll you will need is your basic day hike gear plus whatever clothing you will need for the weather or extended hiking options. And snow shoes when ther in more than 3" of snow on the ground.
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