through-hiked

Finished the trail

Through-hiked is the past tense of through-hike, meaning to hike an entire long-distance trail from end to end in a single continuous journey.

The term applies especially to famous trails like the Appalachian Trail or Pacific Crest Trail: She through-hiked the AT in five months.

Distinguished from section hiking, which completes a trail in segments over multiple trips.

endurance

completed

Fully finished

trekked · walked · journeyed · covered · accomplished · persevered · endured · pushed · committed · dedicated

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trails

Appalachian

Eastern U.S. mountain region

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  • CDTMidwestern summer hours
  • end-to-endSpanning the full sequence

terminus · trailhead · northbound · southbound · section · miles · kilometers · route · pathway · footpath

achievement

milestone

Notable event marking progress

challenge · adventure · journey · transformation · life-changing · epic · monumental · badge · finisher · completion

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completeness of trail

through-hikedincomplete

Lacking necessary parts

sampled · abandoned · quit · bailed · dropped out

duration/commitment

through-hikedday-tripped

Took a same-return outing

went for a walk · strolled · overnighted

mode of travel

through-hikeddrove

Operated a vehicle

biked · rode · hitchhiked · shuttled

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