The hiker was near the Springer Mountain shelter when he called for help in deteriorating weather.

New data reveals the iconic hiking trail spanning 14 states and nearly 2,200 miles welcomed record numbers, with Pennsylvania ...

(WHTM) — Pennsylvania’s stretch of the Appalachian Trail had more than 2.7 million visitors last year, according to numbers from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy. The Keystone State’s 230-mile ...

The Appalachian Mountain trail runs from George to Maine. The New Hampshire stretch of the AT starts in Hanover and crosses ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ninth Mason-Dixon Appalachian Trail Outdoor Festival is set for Saturday, June 14. The event will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 ...

A Harrisonburg man has released a book on the Appalachian Trail sharing his encounters with nudists, wild ponies and ...

ERWIN, Tenn. — Almost six months after Hurricane Helene's historic flooding devastated the region, restoration efforts on the Appalachian Trail are making significant progress. The Appalachian Trail ...

McAfee Knob in Virginia is one of the most photographed spots on the Appalachian Trail. Photo courtesy of Ray Meese for Virginia Tech. With warmer temperatures, hikers are already descending on the ...

A prescribed 372-acre burn will temporarily close the Max Patch Short Loop and portions of the Appalachian Trail and Buckeye ...

GARDNERS, Pa. — 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 ...

The Appalachian Trail covers over 2,000 miles and passes through 14 states. It's known for rugged terrain and long days on foot, but the deeper you look, the more odd history you’ll find. A public ...