Explore Day Hiking on Georgia’s Appalachian Trail: Adventure Awaits

Your guide to day hiking the entire Georgia section of the Appalachian Trail—one bite-sized adventure at a time.
Whether you’re dreaming of thru-hiking the Appalachian Trail or just looking for your next great day hike, this book is your trusted companion to Georgia’s stretch of America’s most iconic trail.
Inside, you’ll find:
– 📍 Detailed maps for 16 day hikes covering the full Georgia AT
– 🧭 Trailhead directions and tips for parking and access
– 📊 Data & charts to help you choose the right hike for your skill level
– 🔗 Links to digital maps and online resources
– 🎒 Hiking tips for preparation, gear, and safety
– 📖 Personal journal entries capturing the spirit (and surprises) of the trail
– 😏 A dash of dry, snarky humor—because trail mix isn’t the only thing that should be a little salty
This guide is perfect for:
– Day hikers and section hikers seeking solitude and scenery
– Outdoor lovers who can’t take weeks off work (or leave family behind)
– Hikers curious about the AT but not ready to commit to 2,000+ miles
Two years in the making, this book blends practical trail knowledge with stories from the field. From Springer Mountain to the North Carolina border, these hikes will challenge and inspire you to slow down, get outside, and see Georgia’s wild beauty in a whole new way.
👣 Grab your boots, pack a snack, and let’s hike Georgia’s Appalachian Trail—one day at a time.
📥 Want a free sample chapter? Visit steppingstoneshiking.com
Publisher ‏ : ‎ Ken Hilburn
Publication date ‏ : ‎ February 19, 2021
Language ‏ : ‎ English
Print length ‏ : ‎ 123 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0578852195
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0578852195
Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 11.8 ounces
Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8 x 0.29 x 10 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #1,738,322 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #45 in General Georgia US Travel Guides #1,634 in South Atlantic United States Travel Books #3,607 in Hiking & Camping Excursion Guides (Books)
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