Content tagged with “blaze”

A blaze is a (usually painted) mark on a tree, used to indicate the path of a trail.

The length of the Appalachian Trail is marked with white rectangular blazes, with side-trails (such as to water or shelters) marked with blue rectangular blazes.

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The First Blaze
Five Blazes
First Major Road Crossing
Stairs
Near Beauty Spot Gap
Beauty Spot Gap
North
Foreboding Forest Entrance
Welcome to Damascus
Meadows on Cole Mountain
Tree Arch
A Most Difficult Trail
Cornfield
Eckville Shelter
Knife Edge
Trail near Vernon, NJ
New Jersey/New York Border
Canopus Lake
Dover Oak
Dover Oak
Connecticut/Massachusetts Border
Connecticut/Massachusetts Border
Connecticut/Massachusetts Border
Maine Junction
500 Miles to Katahdin!
Maine AT Logo
2000 Miles!
Five Blazes
White Blaze
Ferns
Loop’s Start
Follow the Blue Blazes Now
Trail
Nice Trail
Low Blaze
Ferny Trail
Five Blazes
Loop Complete