Discover Boone, North Carolina’s scenic trails, rivers, mountain views, and charming downtown in this year-round getaway for ...

Explore North Carolina's "basecamp to the Blue Ridge," a small town that offers local crafts, waterfall hikes, water sports, ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Ten miles north of Hot Springs, North Carolina, the Appalachian Trail ...

Find mile-high hiking and some trail magic in the Roan Highlands with this North Carolina hiking guide. This is a stretch of the Appalachian Trail where you can camp, hike and catch views.

The U.S. Forest Service has cleared 137 miles of trails, including over 114 miles of the Appalachian Trail. Crews have also surveyed and reopened about 240 miles of roads across the district.

CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Penn. — Every spring thousands of hopeful thru-hikers start lacing up for a 2,000-miler in America’s woods on the Appalachian Trail. Only about one in four actually s… ...

HOT SPRINGS, N.C. — Slack packers — it’s a nickname that is not affectionately bestowed, but it’s one an old friend and I now proudly wear after a long weekend hiking on the Appalachian ...

WASHINGTON, N.C. (WNCT) — The Appalachian Trail spans across 14 different states, and hiking it is the feat of a lifetime. Dawn Landen is a science teacher at P.S Jones Middle School and comp… ...

A scenic North Carolina mountain has grown in popularity — and filled with trash. Photos show tents and garbage littering Max Patch, an area along the famed Appalachian Trail, the U.S. Forest ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- U.S. Forest Service officials in North Carolina said Thursday, May 11, that a section of the Appalachian Trail is temporarily closed to overnight camping due to "recent ...