The Appalachian Trail is over 2,190 miles long, according to the National Parks Service. The trail stretches from Georgia to Maine ... The ATC recommends starting between April 15 and the first ...

Northern Georgia is filled with interesting ... Springer Mountain is the starting point of the Appalachian Trail – or the endpoint, depending on which direction you're going.

But starting ... Trail were closed after Helene blew through the mountains, according to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, the nonprofit that manages and protects the 2,200-mile trail from ...