Park Planning

Below are some important and useful planning documents relating to the Appalachian National Scenic Trail.

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Compendium of Orders (2024)

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Business Plan (2015)

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Foundation Document (2015)

 

Policy on Unmanned Aircraft (2014)

 

Appalachian Trail Fire Management Plan (2013)

 

Lehigh Gap Project Information (Complete as of January 10, 2012)

 

Appalachian Trail Visitor Count Pilot Survey (2011)

 

Center for the State of the Parks: Park Assessments 2010

Appalachian National Scenic Trail: A Special Report (full report) March 2010

Appalachian National Scenic Trail: Summary (fact sheet) March 2010

 

Appalachian Trail Visitor Count Report (2009)

 

Appalachian Trail Resource Management Plan (2008)

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2008-2012

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - NPS and ATC Memorandum of Understanding (2004)

 

Use and Users of the Appalachian Trail Report 2000:

Use and Users of the Appalachian Trail: A Source Book (2000)

Use and Users of the Appalachian Trail: A Source Book - Appendices (2000)

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Comprehensive Plan - Abridged Version (1987)

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Resource Protection Case Study - Part 1 (1982)

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Resource Protection Case Study - Part 2 (1982)

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Comprehensive Plan - Part 1 (1981)

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Comprehensive Plan - Part 2 (1981)

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - Management Principles (1978)

 

Appalachian National Scenic Trail - NPS & USFS Memorandum of Understanding (1970)