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Somewhere after 2 p.m. on a sunny Wednesday in mid-March, the chaotic wind of a descending helicopter whipped the calm skies above the Appalachian Trail near Icewater Spring Shelter.
DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL)—The Town of Damascus was packed on Saturday with eager hikers and trail enthusiasts ready for day two of the highly anticipated Appalachian Trail Days. “There’s a lot of ...
National Trails Day is June 7 and volunteers are needed to help install logs on an AT trail near ... In addition to the approximately 1,500 Appalachian Trail thru-hikers who pass through each ...
W aynesboro is gearing up for its third annual Hiker Fest that will be held June 6-7. The two-day celebration spotlights the city’s connection to the Appalachian Trail and welcomes thru-hikers ...
Appalachian Trail in Georgia: Dicks Creek Gap At Dicks Creek trailhead off US-76 near Hiawasee, hikers can choose between a shorter 4-mile loop or a more challenging 11-mile trek.