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Explore Virginia's Appalachian Mountains via an off-road adventure on one of the state's many ATV trails while enjoying small ...
Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat down outside a little country store in Pennsylvania to take on its ice cream chal ...
At this little country store, hikers take on the half-gallon challenge. Those who finish are awarded a commemorative wooden ...
The Appalachian Trail is one of America’s most famous long-distance hikes, a 2,000-plus-mile journey from Georgia to Maine. Those who complete it are called “thru-hikers,” with approximately ...
West Virginia. Just 4 miles long, the trail in West Virginia may be “blink and you miss it” short, but there’s still one major attraction here: The Appalachian Trail Conservancy Headquarters ...
The newly constructed pedestrian bridge that connects the Appalachian Trail over Virginia 311 in Roanoke County opened Thursday, a project made possible by collaboration between volunteer groups ...
After months of hiking, an 88-year-old in Virginia completed his trek along the Appalachian Trail. On September 19, 2024, Bill Kingrea began his trek on what he called his Hike For Hope.
Kathryn Herndon-Powell, the Appalachian Trail Conservancy interim regional director of the Virginias, stated that the 28 miles of trail between the Tennessee line and Elk Garden were “heavily ...
(WCYB) — Nearly 30 miles of the Appalachian Trail reopened Friday in Southwest Virginia following the destruction caused by Helene. This means that the entire trail in Virginia is now open.
For Terry Wise, the Appalachian Trail was so special that he made it his home. But now, with Hurricane Helene leaving hundreds of miles of the trail in ruins, the future of his business and the ...