The Lonely Trail -

"The Lonely Trail" reflects on the physical and mental journey of hiking Vermont's 273-mile Long Trail, highlighting themes of intense solitude, personal reflection, and overcoming rugged terrain. It explores the paradox of finding profound social connection through solitary, challenging hiking, while emphasizing the mental healing and resilience gained from the experience. You can read a similar account of a Long Trail thru-hike at The Trek .

Days 18-25: Officially Traveling the Long Trail - All Women All Trails The Lonely Trail