UNAKA MOUNTAIN, Tenn. - On a mountaintop mantled in moss and nearly century-old red spruce, the Appalachian Trail now simply ...

This mammoth trek is a daunting task for many and a distant dream for others but the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee can be ...

About 3,000 people attempt the entire distance of the 2,198-mile Appalachian Trail every year. Only 1 in 4 make it. It took ...

The Appalachian Trail and a pop culture icon are among the many designs coming to postage stamps in 2025. One stamp will ...

Damage from flooding, strong winds and tornadoes was present in many of the 14 states the route touches, the Appalachian ... which the trail passes in North Carolina, Tennessee and south-west ...

According to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) website, multiple sections of the trail in Tennessee and Virginia are closed due to damage. Helene destroyed a portion of the path in Erwin ...

About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles along the Tennessee border. The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several ...

I got on a train headed from Albany, New York to Charlottesville, Virginia, on July 14. Then I endeavored to walk home.I ...

the Virginia Creeper Trail and the Appalachian Trail. But on Sept. 27, the trails took a major hit from Hurricane Helene. “[The blowdowns] can vary from a simple tree across the trail to ...

Overall, the Appalachian trail proposal is striking and effective because MacKaye insists on including social and environmental concerns in the regional planning proposal from the beginning to its ...