A prescribed 372-acre burn will temporarily close the Max Patch Short Loop and portions of the Appalachian Trail and Buckeye ...

Seven minutes before midnight on September 21, 2024, Tara Dower reached the terminus of the Appalachian Trail on Springer Mountain in Georgia. At 40 days, 18 hours, and 6 minutes, Dower finished AT ...

I’ve always appreciated the idea of thru-hikes like the Appalachian Trail, but I’ll admit that they are also quite intimidating.

UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (AP) — In a rugged patch of the Appalachian Trail in eastern Tennessee, volunteers size up a massive, gnarled tree lying on its side. Its tangled web of roots and dark brown soil, ...

The concept of 'trail magic' on hiking paths extends to community life. Discover why participation, not observation, sustains ...

GARDNERS, Pa. (AP) — Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat down outside a little country store in Pennsylvania to take on its ice cream ...

McAfee Knob in Virginia is one of the most photographed spots on the Appalachian Trail. Photo courtesy of Ray Meese for Virginia Tech. With warmer temperatures, hikers are already descending on the ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL) — Damascus is known as “Trail Town USA” thanks to two major trails running through it: the Virginia Creeper Trail and the Appalachian Trail. But on Sept. 27, the trails took a ...

A 46-year-old hiker was traveling on the Appalachian Trail when he suddenly became ill and was unable to walk. Multiple ...

The 46-year-old man, who became ill during a hike, was hoisted up to a rescue helicopter ...

A 46-year-old man was hiking north along the Appalachian Trail near Hawk Mountain, according to officials. While traveling, ...