MA: 22-26Jul2005/Days 84-88

Edited Aug2025 – attaching Chapter 11 Pages 71-76.

AT mileage:  90mi/145km
Days to hike:   4 days

Elevation ranging from 650′ – 3,491′/198 – 1,864m
Difficulty rating: 3 – 6 (scale of 1 – 10)
Wooded hills & valleys
Ascents, thought sometimes steep are seldom sustained
Caution – CXG Railroad crossing can take a while if caught by the freight train
Trail towns – Dalton & Cheshire

The secret of good old age is simply an honorable pact with solitude – Gabriel Garcia Marquez