**There is still storm damage and Trail closures are in effect from Hurricane Helene. More info: appalachiantrail.org/helene**
Hiker Crowding Charts
These charts show real time registration numbers by day for the three most popular starting locations on the Trail and are informational only - you can't pick a start date on this page.
The Red Line on the chart shows when all overnight sites are full: once full, finding a place to sleep will be very difficult.