Appalachian Trailhead at Furnace Hill 149-99 Furnace Hill, Cheshire, MA 01225

Welcome to the Appalachian Trailhead at Furnace Hill, a serene gateway to the iconic Appalachian National Scenic Trail, located at 149-99 Furnace Hill, Cheshire, Massachusetts. Since 1925, we have been dedicated to the management and conservation of this historic trail, ensuring its beauty and accessibility for generations to come.

Our commitment to protecting this natural treasure is evident in our recent efforts to secure the viewshed of the popular McAfee Knob, one of the trail's most breathtaking vistas. As a member of our community, you will enjoy exclusive benefits, including an oversized Appalachian Trail strip map, a subscription to our engaging magazine A.T. Journeys, and discounts at the Ultimate A.T. Store®. Members also receive special invitations to volunteer opportunities and exclusive events that celebrate and support the trail.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy thrives on the generosity of donors like you, who share in our mission to protect, manage, and advocate for this national treasure. Volunteers are the heart and soul of our efforts, and we offer numerous ways for you to give back to the trail you cherish.

Join us in our mission to preserve the Appalachian Trail. As a 501(c)(3) organization, your support is vital. For more information, please refer to our CFC number: 12230 and Tax ID number: 526046689. Together, we can ensure the Appalachian Trail remains a source of inspiration and adventure for all.