The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts ... For more information on these trails, visit the Appalachian ...

The first time Tara Dower set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, in 2017, she had a panic attack. She felt alone and overwhelmed just eight days after setting off from the trail’s southern ...

(WFXR) – The Botetourt County Sheriff’s Office has released the identity of the hiker found dead along the Andy Layne area of ...

The Northampton County Coroner's Office has released the name of the hiker found dead on the Appalachian Trail over the weekend. The hiker, identified as Raghu Kodali, 61, of Whitehouse Station ...

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

The Triple Crown of Hiking is completing the Appalachian Trail, the Continental Divide Trail and the Pacific Crest Trail.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy has established the Appalachian Trail Resiliency Fund — a path forward to rebuild the trail ...

You can read more information here. If you start your backpacking section 50 miles before the park boundary, travel only on the Appalachian Trail through the park, and finish 50 miles after the park ...

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 ...

For hikers and bikers who’ve conquered the ... that would go from Georgia to Maine and that has become the Appalachian Trail," he said. "In 1938, Clinton Clark imagined a route from Mexico ...

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