Repairs to the worst-hit sections of the famed trail are expected to be extraordinarily expensive and require substantial ...

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 ...

Every spring, thousands of intrepid hikers prepare to test their physical and mental acumen by walking nearly 2,200 miles ...

Winding its way from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail (also known as the AT) spans 2,190 miles through 14 states. About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles ...

The Appalachian Trail stretches from Maine to Georgia, totaling more than 2,100 miles through 14 states. Shenandoah National Park's stretch of the trail predates the park and originally ran the same ...

Tara Dower is a 31-year-old professional runner who recently ran the roughly 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail on the East Coast ...

Not the fastest southbound time, or the fastest women’s time, but the fastest anyone had ever completed all 2,189 miles of trail and 465,000 feet of vertical gain. FKTs on long-distance hiking trails ...

On a mountaintop mantled in moss and nearly century-old red spruce, the Appalachian Trail now ... Helene wrought along hundreds of miles of the beloved trail through North Carolina, Tennessee ...

For hikers and bikers who’ve conquered the Triple Crown — the Pacific Crest, Appalachian and ... the longest continuous trail in the state is just 96 miles long, running through Sam Houston ...