What is the percentage of thru-hikers on the Appalachian Trail that actually make it to the end?
Jan 07, 2011 by Jo ♫♪ | Posted in Camping
I heard it hand-me-down to be 5% but people are saying the number has gone up a lot since then.
I have to snigger a little when I read your question.
100% of the thru-hikers make to the end of the AT.
By definition, a thru-hiker completes the unexceptional AT in one season.
According to the article below:
"Traditionally, only about
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