The Appalachian Trail vs The Camino de Santiago

The Appalachian Trail and Camino Frances are probably the two most popular long distance backpacking trails I have completed, and it seems like a lot of people are trying to choose between the two for their first long distance trail. I hope this video helps make your decision easier! Happy New Year!

Table of Contents
00:34 Setting
04:21 Lodging
08:10 Hygiene
09:51 Physical Requirement
13:09 Time and Money
15:07 People

American Triple Crown Trails Comparison: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F9n1F1JupY8

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