International Appalachian Trail
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The International Appalachian Trail (French: Sentier International des Appalaches) is an itinerary primarily in Maine, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Newfoundland and Labrador, with extensions and affiliated trails in Europe and North Africa.
UnderstandThe International Appalachian Trail (IAT) is a long-distance hiking trail that extends the Appalachian Trail concept northwards, following the Appalachian mountain range through Maine, New Brunswick, Quebec, and…
PrepareThe IAT is a serious wilderness backpacking trail.
Get inAccessing the International Appalachian Trail depends on the section you intend to hike.
WalkThe International Appalachian Trail offers an immense variety of hiking experiences across its different sections. As of May 2025, the trail is incomplete.
Stay safeThe IAT passes through remote wilderness where self-sufficiency is essential.
Go nextCompleting a section or the entirety of the North American International Appalachian Trail opens up numerous possibilities:
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- Guide text adapted from the Wikivoyage article "International Appalachian Trail" by its contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read on Wikivoyage · Contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo: TCY, CC BY-SA 2.5 via Wikimedia Commons