Hiking the Appalachian Trail can be done in about 5 million steps. Here's how long the trail is in miles and how many months it would take to hike.

When you decide to hike the daunting Appalachian Trail, the best time of year to start and end your hike depends on what ...

Once upon a time deciding to make a thru-hike of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail might have meant getting away from it ...

Hike the Appalachian Trail northbound and you're called a NOBO, ... Hikers who cover the entire 2,198-mile distance in one calendar year earn the title of “thru-hiker.” ...

The Appalachian Trail spans 2,194 miles across 14 states along the East Coast of the U.S. Most experienced hikers begin their ...

David Manca set a goal for himself to hike the entire Appalachian trail...not something he ever thought he’d do. “I’ve done a few couple short hikes but not a hiker per se,” he said.

The first time Tara Dower set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, in 2017, ... “A lot of people like to think this attempt was just grueling the entire time,” she said.

Hiker Zach Cross started a new adventure Monday afternoon. The 28-year-old Tucker resident set out on an estimated five-month hike of the entire Appalachian Trail starting at Springer Mountain ...

The Earl Shaffer Foundation is planning a 75th anniversary celebration on Saturday, Aug. 12, at the Appalachian Trail Museum. It will take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the museum, located at ...

HAWKINS COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Hawkins County man is back home after hiking the entire Appalachian Trail. Charles Grubb finished the amazing feat on his 56th birthday and started his journey ...

And his achievement as the first person to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail 75 years ago will be underscored at an Aug. 12 event at Appalachian Trail Museum in Cumberland County’s Penn Grove ...