Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association -ALDHA

What is ALDHA?

An off-trail family of hikers, dreamers, and friends of the trail, working to preserve, protect, and promote the long-distance hiking experience.

Mission Statement

The fourfold purpose of the Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association is to:

Represent and promote the welfare of the Appalachian long distance hiking community;

Provide service in a cooperative spirit with other Appalachian hiking organizations;

Provide education on the use and preservation of Appalachian long distance trails;

And provide opportunities for interaction and camaraderie within the Appalachian long distance hiking community.

Become a member in ALDHA, download the Companion!

Help the Appalachian Long Distance Hikers Association continue its many trail programs, and become a member today!

It's only $10 per year for a family, or individual.

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