About 340 million years ago, the Appalachian Mountains were as tall as the Himalayas and spanned across what is today three continents.

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The Appalachian Trail also crosses Max Patch in the Harmon Den area of Hot Springs. Two easy loop trails (1.4 miles and 2.4 miles) lead to the 4,629-foot summit. The bald mountain (the Southern ...