The Appalachian Trail covers over 2,000 miles and passes through 14 states. It's known for rugged terrain and long days on ...

Midway up the Appalachian Trail, a little country store in Gardners, Pennsylvania, invites hikers to take on an additional ...

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 ...

Ben Schuster was 25 years old when, on April 22, 2023, he took his first steps northbound from Georgia. Inspired in part by the Hobbits’ journey to Mordor in ...

In the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, a quiet revolution in end-of-life practices is underway. At Ramsey Creek Preserve near Westminster, South Carolina, the deceased do not rest under ...

Languages: English and Spanish. You can contact her via email: l.patrick@newsweek.com A woman who recently relocated to the Appalachian Mountains was left spooked after noticing a strange smear on ...

Grooms said since Helene hit their community, they have been loud enough to get continued support from people across the country for the past six months. The path to recovery has been long and ...

There is more Mountain Treasure acreage identified here than that identified by conservationists in the 5 other Southern Appalachian NFs in four states put together (I do not have info on WV’s ...

Following the French and Indian War, many immigrants sought land and freedom beyond the Appalachian Mountains, leading to the establishment of new settlements in areas like Kentucky. The pioneers ...

The Appalachian Trail runs for 229 miles across ... but transportation was definitely not what it is now. The Allegheny Mountains in Pennsylvania presented a major problem for railroads.

David Huff, Carolina Mountain Club What sections of the AT are open? The Appalachian Trail Conservancy regularly updates its interactive map showing the status of the trail. The U.S. Forest ...