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

Homer’s unstoppable spirit on the Triple CrownAs we moved further into Virginia, the Shenandoah was in our sights. Frank ...

The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts can set out on a multiday or weeklong journey (keep in mind that you ...

The Appalachian ... a spot to hike. What's more, the trail acts as a circuit, connecting it to popular routes like Mary's Rock Summit trail and Bearfence Mountain, so a bit of planning puts ...

If you're planning a trip to the Blue Ridge Mountains in 2025, make sure to stop and explore these amazing hiking trails.

The BOC proudly stewards the oldest continually maintained section of the Appalachian Trail in Maine. Bate students have maintained this same section of trail since the 1930s. The Bates section is in ...

Wise said without that bridge, the section of the trail becomes impassable. “Not without figuring out another way to get from point A to B,” said Wise. “And the Appalachian Trail ...

But that hike marked the genesis of the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club, a group that is not only still around but finishing out ...

That marked the culmination of their 2,197.4 mile through-hike of the Appalachian Trail ... either through-hikers or section hikers who happen to be going along at about the same pace as Rob and Gavin ...

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 ...

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 ...