Rob Weisberg, a volunteer firefighter and 9/11 survivor, set out to hike the Appalachian Trail. Rob Weisberg, a volunteer firefighter and 9/11 survivor, set out to hike the Appalachian Trail to ...

The trail is famously known for its "thru-hikers," those brave souls who attempt to hike the entire length in one go. While ...

In 1955, 67-year old Emma "Grandma" Gatewood became the first woman solo thru-hiker on the Appalachian Trail. She would go on ...

The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts can set out on a multiday or weeklong journey (keep in mind that you ...

A report has released the best trails in each state, along the 2,197 miles of the Appalachian Trail. Here is where to hop on the trail in Georgia.

Nikki Bettis, a single mom from Virginia, and her 15 children are hiking the Appalachian Trail together ... Smoky is featured in numerous family photos, including ones of the group wearing ...

In a full day, they covered 3½ miles, logging observations and photos with ... the Tennessee Eastman Hiking & Canoeing Club, whose volunteers maintain the Appalachian Trail in the national ...

MCDEVITT: Dwyer has been writing hike the Appalachian Trail on his ... had taken more pictures of people and less pictures of the views. One of the trail tautologies is the views will always ...

The Carolina Mountain Club bought 130 volunteers in November 2024 to help clear debris left by Hurricane Helene along the Appalachian Trail and the French Broad River in the town of Hot Springs.

Need a new hiking spot in Georgia? A recent study has released the best day hikes on the Appalachian Trail in every state, including Georgia. For those seeking a peaceful escape on the Appalachian ...