It doesn’t take long to leave the metropolitan corridor that connects Washington DC and New York City. These roughly 250 miles are full of highways, interstates, interconnecting routes, and you never really know where a city ends, and a new one begins.
++ length: 42 miles | location: Pennsylvania/USA | best season: almost year round, depending on the snow situation; best time to hike in spring and fall ++ The year almost came to an end—time to reminisce on this year’s adventures. Fall is an extraordinary time along the Appalachian Mountains on the US East Coast. The turn of the colors starts with the first yellow-ish leaves in early October. With the cold nights in mid-late October, all shades of yellow, brown, orange, and red burst into bloom. I always wanted to go hiking at that time of the year in the…

