The Saluda Grade Trails Conservancy bought 31.5 miles of track to build a mixed-use path that could connect to other, already ...

Than Axtell, a fly-fishing guide who has lived in western North Carolina for three decades, adores the unimpeded wilderness ...

This underrated town in North Carolina barely makes a dent on the map, but it's one of the most important stops along the Appalachian Trail.

Dick’s Creek Gap is 300 miles north, which means a nearly five-and-a-half-hour drive from Savannah. Getting there is a commitment.

WHO 13 NEWS – Iowa veteran Joedy VanVelzen is more than halfway done hiking the Appalachian Trail: an expedition that extends nearly 2,200 miles between Georgia and Maine and passes through 14 ...

In early April, a U.S. Forest Service office in east Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest issued a memo inviting the public ...

More: Appalachian Trail in NC, Tennessee: What to know after Helene, including closures, job cuts More: US Forest Service reopens more than 100 miles of Appalachian Trail in NC after Helene.

With the knowledge that forging the extensive trail would require monumental efforts, the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (then the Appalachian Trail Conference) was created in 1925. It took more than ...

As trails and mountain attractions return, North Carolina county hopes visitors follow suit Up here, it’s easy to forget the ravages that Hurricane Helene wrought just eight months ago. BY ...

A majority of county commissioners said they still object to a land trust’s acquisition of more than 1,800 acres next to Moxie Pond on behalf of the federal government.

Father Dead, 28-Year-Old Daughter Still Missing 3 Days After Setting Out on Appalachian Trail Hike: Authorities. Tim and Esther Keiderling were last seen heading to Mount Katahdin in Maine on June 1.