A gorgeous map of the entire Appalachian Trail and the surrounding area. If you are a fan of the Appalachian Trail or are keeping track of someone on a thru-hike or planning a thru-hike, then this is right up your alley. Developed in cooperation with the Appalachian Trail Conservancy and the National Geographic Society, this beautiful poster shows the entire length of the trail from Maine to Georgia. Unique elevation profiles highlight the trail’s peaks and valleys and an informative mileage chart shows the distance between key locations. Also highlighted on the map are nationalfForests, National Park Service lands, state forests and parks, and major highways and interstates. Points of interest include Appalachian Trail information centers and shelters. Net proceeds from the sale of this map support National Geographic’s vital exploration, conservation, research, and education programs. 1 centimeter = 16.1 kilometers. Scale = 1:1,612,900. 18 inches x48 inches.