Something about the legendary Appalachian Trail resonated with me; perhaps it's the idea of leaving life behind for months to hike thousands of miles and reconnect with nature on the ultimate ...

The U.S. Forest Service closed down more than 90 miles of the trail in Southwest Virginia. Trail managers urge hikers to ...

The first time Tara Dower set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, in 2017, she had a panic attack. She felt alone and ...

The first big site for hikers is the McAfee Knob, which juts out over the valley (much like Pride Rock in The Lion King) and is the most photographed spot on the Appalachian Trail. On a clear day ...

The Clinch Ranger District and the Mount Rogers National Recreation Area could remain closed through Oct. 1, 2025.

John Stundon, of Camp Hill, completed a thru-hike of the entire 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail on Friday, Sept. 6. The trek ...

A 31-year-old woman from Virginia broke the record for fastest known time to complete the Appalachian Trail. Tara Dower ...

Can Any Level Hiker Take On The Mount Minsi Trail? Is It Easier Than The Appalachian Trail? What Is The Best Time To Hike Mount Minsi And The Appalachian Trail? Located near Delaware Water Gap ...

You can drive or hike the ... part of the Appalachian Trail crosses over a very remote part of the state, known for its fall foliage. One of the more populated areas is Sugarloaf Mountain in ...

The Appalachian Trail also crosses Max Patch in the Harmon Den area of Hot Springs. Two easy loop trails (1.4 miles and 2.4 miles) lead to the 4,629-foot summit. The bald mountain (the Southern ...

Though the storm is over, work on the trail and surrounding areas is anticipated to take months, and the ATC warns that ...

This Hiking Route Has Stunning Fall Foliage Views — and It Leads to the Most Photographed Site on the Appalachian Trail Mount Rainier National Park in Washington state is home to one of the most ...