How long does it take to hike the Appalachian Trail through the Smokies? The consensus is about a week. If you’re into overnight backpacking but can’t commit to seven days, there are shorter versions ...

A heavily eroded half-mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail has been on the Smoky Mountain Hiking Club's project list for at least six years.

“Virginia’s Lost Appalachian Trail” also features eight maps of the existing AT and its older, pre-1952 route through western Roanoke County, and another east-of-Roanoke planned route that ...

After our trail guide dropped, readers shared their favorite places to hike near Philly — from Bucks County parks to hidden ...

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 ...

Widely revered as a metaphorical pet heaven, the Rainbow Bridge will now have a literal location in the Port City for ...

Officials in Northampton County are investigating the death of a 65-year-old Catasauqua man whose skeletal remains were found Monday night by two hunters in a remote area of the Appalachian Trail in ...

Peebles has officially submitted its application to become a designated Trail Town through the Buckeye Trail Association, ...

Employees of the 70,000-acre national recreation area that spans the Delaware River are prepared for another intense season. In 2024, it was the 20th most ...

This North Georgia gem sits about an hour north of Atlanta, yet feels like it’s been transported from another era entirely – ...

Emma “Grandma” Gatewood, at the age of 67, was the first woman to hike the full length of the Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine in 1955. She became the first person to hike the full length of ...