Winding its way from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail (also known as the AT) spans 2,190 miles through 14 states. About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles ...

“But choose that little with care.” Shaffer was a World War II veteran, who, in 1948, became the first person to walk the entire Appalachian Trail. He was so picky about gear that he ditched ...

Hoping to hike the Appalachian trail this summer? It just got a little easier, thanks to a new ferry service that will take trekkers over a previously inaccessible river, after its bridge was ...

Appalachian Trail hikers coming through and visiting the town of Erwin in Tennessee now have a safe way to cross the Nolichucky River this spring. The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is providing ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) – Damage caused by Hurricane Helene left gaps in the Appalachian Trail. One of those gaps was caused by the collapse of the Chestoa Bridge in Erwin. But soon, hikers will ...

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — A group of local business owners and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) launched a free ferry service on Monday intended to help hikers on the Appalachian Trail (A.T ...

Michael "Deric" Bennet, 42, has been reported missing and is believed to be hiking the Appalachian Trail, according to a Facebook post from Shenandoah National Park. Bennet was last seen Feb.

LURAY, Va. (WHSV) - After alerting the public Monday to a missing man whose coworkers believed he was hiking the Appalachian Trail in Shenandoah National Park, the park is suspending its search.

It's part of the White Mountain National Forest and is known for its stunning beauty, but it is equally known for being a part of the Beaver Brook Trail, one of the steepest and most challenging ...

Michael "Deric" Bennet, 42, was last seen Feb. 27 in Centreville, Va., believed to be hiking the Appalachian Trail. He is 6 ft, 190 lbs, with brown hair, a dragon tattoo on his back, and tribal ...