Conservationists and supporters of Southern Appalachia's Benton MacKaye Trail hope the third time's a charm for a bipartisan ...

Earl Shaffer / Earl Shaffer Papers, Archives Center, National Museum of American History One of Earl Shaffer’s slides shows the crestline boundary between North Carolina and Tennessee.

Other scenic drives mentioned are the Waterfall Byway, Appalachian ... North Carolina's most popular highway." Writers suggested the following stops: Begin your journey by hiking to the 2,285-foot ...

A trail manager recently told a research team that the trail is “being loved to death” in part due to viral ... a popular Appalachian Trail spot in North Carolina known for its 360-degree ...

U.S. Rep. Chuck Fleischmann introduced the bipartisan Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act, which would authorize a study to designate a 287-mile trail linking Georgia, Tennessee ...

Iowa veteran Joedy VanVelzen has been hiking the Appalachian Trail for one month. He is making his way to Virginia with the ...

"You don’t need to be a trail expert to help," says David Huff, councillor for communications of the Carolina Mountain Club.

The Easter weekend began with a death along the Blue Ridge Parkway, when a hiker tumbled off a trail ... mountain tops along the Appalachian Highlands in North Carolina and Virginia.