Controversy over 100-Mile Wilderness Stops

[mweinstone]

ive hiked the 100 mile wilkderness way way more than anyone. in my mind. i think about it sometimes. i imagine its dark. and long. and i have to carry like alot of food. more than the smokeys cause i will want to feast on the carcass of my food bag. i imagine running out of food due to overeating and being really sorry. so then i imagine starting with tons. damm these hic ups.

[berkshirebirder]

How is the entire AT designated - National Park? --Dogwood

In response to Dogwood's question, I believe the Appalachian Trail is designated "National Scenic Trail."

[hikerboy57]

In response to Dogwood's question, I believe the Appalachian Trail is designated "National Scenic Trail."

follow this link:http://www.nps.gov/appa/parkmgmt/partners.htm

[Dogwood]

i will want to feast on the carcass of my food bag.

That's poetic. I think that was your intention?

[Dogwood]

That was what I wanted to read Hikerboy57.

Thanks.

[restless]

i got the hic ups bad.

boo!!!!!!!!!

[WingedMonkey]

Or as the ATC says:
The Appalachian Trail, completed in 1937:

• Is a privately managed unit of the national park system.

http://www.appalachiantrail.org/site..._the_Trail.htm

[kayak karl]

i hitched to Jo-Mary campground in '09 on jo-mary road. a logger gave me a ride. good food and got some snacks and stayed the night. the mgr drove me back to the trail in am after breakfast.
restaurant and store did not reopen in '10 and i don't know about '11.