Let’s Go Hiking Imagine you hear birds chirping You smell wildflowers in the air A dirt path crunches under your feet Your family is walking by your side They are laughing and telling stories You are out exploring You aren’t just walking around You are hiking 4 A hike doesn’t have to be hard work Hikers can explore an easy trail over a short distance
How long does it take to hike the American Discovery Trail Q 66 Some hikers carry camping and climbing gear for a long hike in the mountains
Hiking is a great sport for getting outdoors You can explore a local park You might trek through the woods Some hikers climb mountains Hikes can be short Or they can be very long Some hikers go for months The American Discovery Trail covers more than 6,800 miles 10,900 km from California to Maryland It is the longest hiking trail in the United States A One couple spent over a year hiking the trail They took two breaks One break was about four months The other was about one month 7
