Appalachian Trail Resupply Guide
The Appalachian Trail stretches 2,190 miles from Georgia to Maine along the eastern United States.
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Resupply Tips
- •Ship packages 7-14 days before your expected arrival date
- •Include your name, expected arrival date, and "HOLD FOR AT HIKER" on packages
- •Use USPS for post offices and UPS/FedEx for resorts (check each location)
- •Some locations charge package holding fees, which are noted below
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AT Planning Resources
📦 Shipping Tips
- •Consolidate food into quart or gallon ziplock bags to save space
- •Include extra socks, batteries, and toiletries in resupply boxes
- •Write a detailed packing list and tape it inside each box
- •Use flat-rate USPS priority boxes for best value to remote locations
🍽️ Food Planning
- •Plan for 1.5-2 lbs of food per person per day
- •Pack variety to prevent flavor fatigue
- •Include treats for morale (candy, nuts, dried fruit)
- •Trail towns often have limited options, so plan ahead