>>1467279Nigga there's only like 5 national parks on the east coast and only 2 offer real backpacking (smokies and shitnandoah)
Better go to a national forest instead. In which case:
>white/green mountains>allegheny>monogahela/GW/jefferson>nantahala/pisgah/chattahoocheePick whichever is closest to you, the appalachians are all the same anyways