Hiking the Appalachian Trail has changed a bit in the last 3 1/2 decades, but it is still worth every blister.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), the organization that oversees the Appalachian Trail, turns 100 years old in March. About 68 miles of the 2,190-mile trail from Maine to Georgia lie along the ...

Buttonwood Nature Center is inviting families to a free, guided winter hike along the Appalachian Trail on Sunday, Feb. 23.

The U.S. Forest Service reopened trails and roads in the Pisgah National Forest’s Appalachian Ranger District after damage ...

The Appalachian Trail stands to be impacted by the recent and shocking cuts to the Park Service and the Forest Service.

In Asheville, Hot Springs and other towns that cater to hikers, many restaurants, hotels and Airbnb’s have reopened. Road repair work in the mountains is still underway, the N.C. Department of ...

Eastern U.S. Odyssey The Appalachian Trail, stretching over 2,100 miles from Georgia to Maine, is an iconic destination for ...

The Carolina Mountain Club bought 130 volunteers in November 2024 to help clear debris left by Hurricane Helene along the Appalachian Trail and the French Broad River in the town of Hot Springs.

SCOTT HUNTER is retiring as fire chief in Bedford at the end of March. To the surprise of probably no one who knows him, ...

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“The biggest challenge we will face is breaking trails through deep, untouched snow for the entire journey,” Wilford said.