I hiked out of Long Branch shelter in the cool morning on the way to Rock Gap. I passed the Rock Gap shelter on the way.

After reaching Rock Gap, I headed into Franklin for a Zero and Resupply.

AT Thru-Hike Stats
Section Day #16 (3/28/23)
Start - Long Branch (102.1)
End - Rock Gap (105.8)
Today's mileage: 3.7
Total section miles: 105.8
Section Avg:  7.6*
Total miles on AT: 1141.4
   * Zeros (2) not included

People do not lack strength, they lack will.

Victor Hugo