UNAKA MOUNTAIN, Tenn. - On a mountaintop mantled in moss and nearly century-old red spruce, the Appalachian Trail now simply ...

The Kuwohi Observation Tower, formerly Clingmans Dome, offers breathtaking views in the Great Smoky Mountains and honors ...

Whether it’s a long haul or just a short trek, food is essential for any hiking expedition. For hikers conquering Pennsylvania’s slice of the Appalachian Trail — roughly 229 miles of “Rocksylvania” — ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL)—Every year, thousands of hikers take on the over 2,000-mile trek from Georgia to Maine on the Appalachian Trail. However, the damage caused by Hurricane Helene added an extra ...

Katahdin, Maine, at 9:02 a.m. on the morning of Friday, August 16, 2024. That marked the culmination of their 2,197.4 mile through-hike of the Appalachian Trail, having begun on February 4 at the ...

For hikers and bikers who’ve conquered the Triple Crown — the Pacific Crest, Appalachian and Continental Divide trails — there’s a new adventure route in town. It spans the entire Lone ...

A woman recently ran the entire length of the Appalachian Trail, beating the fastest known time by 13 hours. Tara Dower, a 31-year-old professional runner, recently ran the roughly 2,200-mile ...

TENNESSEE/VIRGINIA — In the wake of Hurricane Helene, Appalachian Trail staff are working to restore the path across several impacted states in the South.

AFTON, Va. (CBS19 NEWS) -- Hikers can once again trek parts of the Appalachian Trail. The Appalachian Trail Conservancy, the U.S. Forest Service and the National Park Service have stopped discouraging ...