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updated June 6, 2009
Please let us know of people who should be added to this list! If you have hiked more than 200 miles of the NCT, send your info and a picture to the Clubs Coordinator. Also check the 1000, 2000, 3000 and 4000 mile clubs if you don't see a name here that you expect.
Listed in order of lowest mileage in this group to highest.
 SHTA Thru HikersThe entire list SHTA Thru Hikers have completed approximately 200 miles of the NCT. Exact mileages will vary with the time of their hiking. This list is currently not available on line.
Lyle Bialk335 miles of the NCT, portions in various states.
Gary & Gail Rasanenest 200 miles of the NCT, in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. See pictures from several of their hikes at Running Bear Dogs
Sam HaraldsonSam Haraldson has hiked roughly 230 miles of the NCT along the shores of Lake Superior and in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. His trip reports are available at his website
Mervin & Rachel FreyWe have 236 miles done now from Highland Drive, south of Allegheny National Forest in PA to Fox Hill Road in New York. We do sections as we have time off from work.
Kurt Papke245 miles on the SHT, Border Rte and some in Michigan's UP.
Tom Cook272 miles of the NCT in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, as part of a hike to support the Nature Conservancy. Read Tom's blog. There are also 3 news items about his trip.
Wayne & Nancy Stegerestimated 300 miles of the NCT in Michigan.
Mike Fogarty332 miles of the NCT, in various parts of Michigan, both Upper and Lower Peninsulas. See pictures from several of his hikes at Webshots
Rich Pfeifferestimated 300 miles mostly in Ohio and Pennsylvania. See pictures from many of his hikes at Webshots
 FLT End-to-EndersThe entire list of about 200 End-To-Enders on the Finger Lakes Trail have completed approximately 300 miles of the NCT. Exact mileages will vary with the time of their hiking. This list is currently not available on line.
Jody "Jodewha" Wnukabout 372 miles, all in Michigan's UP
David Castro340 miles in Pennsylvania, Minnesota, and North Dakota
You can read about his adventures with Joan Young in North Country Cache which can be purchased from Books Leaving Footprints
Mathilda Nance375 miles in New York, Ohio, Michigan, Wisconsin, and North Dakota
You can read about her adventures with Joan Young in North Country Cache which can be purchased from Books Leaving Footprints
Jeff & Betty Constableestimated 384 miles of the NCT, as part of an end-to-end hike of the Finger Lakes Trail
Mary Domanskiestimated 405 miles of the NCT, as part of an end-to-end hike of the Finger Lakes Trail, and 21 miles of the Onondaga Branch
Doug Finkbeinerestimated 400 miles in Michigan's UP. Jan, Feb 2005. Doug has one leg and a heart condition
read more at One-Legged Hiker Treks the Mac and NCT
Jerry Gauldestimated 407 miles in Michigan's UP, Feb, Mar 2006.
read more at Across the U.P. the Hard Way and Memory of a Winter Hike
Doug Seaneyestimated 400 miles of the NCT, mostly in MI
Tony Preusestimated 434 miles of the NCT: FLT thru hike, some miles in MN
Bonita Curtner 478 miles of the NCT to date
read Mother Goose's Journal
Chuck Haydenestimated 520 miles of the NCT
Dan and Ruth Dorroughestimated 525 miles of the NCT: FLT thru hike, Onondaga Trail, some miles in MI, MN, OH, and PA
Janusz "JanushHiker" ZakFrom Ice Age to Flamingoes and Zak Enters Michigan on the NCTand JanushHiker in the Manistee and JanushHiker in the Manistee
Gordon Lachniet660 miles of the NCT: Newaygo to Munising in Michigan's Upper and Lower Peninsulas, 100 miles of the SHT.
 Buckeye Trail Circuit Hikers which includes Cliff Thorniley, Lynn Schreiber, Paul Daniel, Spencer J. Allen, Steven W. Trimble.The entire list of Buckeye Circuit Hikers have completed approximately 800 miles of the NCT. Exact mileages will vary with the time of their hiking.


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