Web Sites

 

This is a non-profit organization that got the ball rolling for the
protection of and promotion of the AT. The site is a good starting point for AT-related info. The IAT/SIA looks forward to a friendly and mutually supportive relationship with the Appalachian Trail Conference.

The original and still the best source of info for the AT. Look for links regarding AT connections on the north and south as well here. Get inspired by links from this site to journals of hikers.

Parlez-vous Français? Then check out the French page for the IAT/SIA!

Nimblewill Nomad's website is now available! Check out the growing site of the second person (and first poet) to travel
the length of eastern North America!

Want to hike through Baxter State Park in Maine? You'll need reservations! Check out all of the rules and find out whom to contact at this web page.

Forillon National Park covers a large portion of the Gaspe Peninsula and offers spectacular scenery, friendly people and a range of recreational opportunities. Learn more about this Quebéc park.

Québec has some spectacular parks in the vicinity of the SIA/IAT.

Link to Gaspé, a small coastal village of eastern Québec, and the northern end of the IAT. Complete with pictures, links, history, and a Gaspesian Register. A must-see for those visiting, or reminiscing about home.

The New Brunswick Trails Council

This is the newsletter-style website for the organization of choice for thru-hikers of the AT. ALDHA is active in promoting all long-distance hiking trails. If you are looking for contacts who know about obscure trails, issues surrounding North American trails, or just where and when things are happening in the American hiking scene, try here!

Eb Eberhart and John Brinda started here in their hikes of the eastern portion of North America. See what challenges this flat trail has in store. And you think blisters are the only things that can put a "bite" on your feet!

Explore the site with information on the Appalachian Trail's southernmost 78 miles!

Care for warmer mountain hikes than Canada has to offer? The Alabama Trails Association is working to make southern connections to the AT with the Pinhoti Trail and the Benton MacKaye Trail. Combining these trails with the AT and IAT would allow for a hike of the entire Appalachian chain!

A magazine dedicated to the issues of the bioregion that is a part of the SIA/IAT.

The Yellow House Bed and Breakfast is a great spot to stay as you hike near Katahdin! Hosts George and Gina Clark are friends to the trail and hikers.

Elliotsville Plantation, Inc. is a non-profit foundation established for the acquisition and conservation of land and the preservation of open space for the benefit of the public and for the conduct of educational and stewardship programs in furtherance of land conservation.

Travel Links Directory

A community of Appalachian Trail enthusiasts.

The Newfoundland Appalachian Trail, located in the Long Range Mountains of Western Newfoundland Island, will be the newest addition to the International Appalachian Trail System.

A link in the ECT route connecting the Georgia Pinhoti Trail to the Appalachian Trail

Since 1876, the Appalachian Mountain Club has been promoting the protection, enjoyment, and wise use of the mountains, rivers, and trails of the Northeast outdoors.

Camp Chewonki was founded in 1915 on the shores of Lake Champlain by a young educator named Clarence Allen. In 1918 he moved his operation to Wiscasset, Maine, to the southern half of Chewonki Neck, a 400-acre peninsula on Montsweag Bay.

Chewonki offers a broad array of environmental education programs, travelling natural history programs, wilderness trips and workshops for adults, families, and groups, and a residential academic program for high-school juniors called Maine Coast Semester.

Chewonki has become synonymous with unpretentious innovation; we are known as an organization of active self-starters who teach with passion and who engage their communities doing great things. Our participants return year after year!

Cape Breton Island is listed as the 2nd best tourism destination in the world by National Geographic Traveler. The central resource for trails and waterways.

Located on 7 acres of secluded beachfront property just 25 kilometers (15 miles) north of Gros Morne National Park, Entente Cordiale is a heritage-style B&B with modern utilities and traditional decor.

From glacier-carved fiords to coastal sands Headwater Tours by Entente Cordiale* provides a full range of scenic adventures.