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 ...

DAMASCUS, Va. — Thru-hikers, vendors, musicians and trail enthusiasts all gathered in Damascus Friday for the 38th Appalachian Trail Days Festival. The event is set to bring in an estimated ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WCYB) — The annual Appalachian Trail Days Festival is coming up Friday-Sunday in Damascus. This will mark the first Trail Days event since Helene devastated parts of the region in ...

Federal authorities have identified the man fatally stabbed on the Appalachian Trail over the weekend as Ronald S. Sanchez Jr. The 43-year-old man from Oklahoma died and a woman was wounded in an ...

Mills Kelly did not set out to write a book about the Appalachian Trail’s former path through the Roanoke Valley. Instead, the George Mason University history professor meant to write a volume ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WJHL)—The Town of Damascus was packed on Saturday with eager hikers and trail enthusiasts ready for day two of the highly anticipated Appalachian Trail Days. “There’s a lot of ...

Pa. - Halfway down Hawk Mountain, the birds chirp and the bees buzz, and a shelter sits in shade, awaiting its next weary hiker on a long trek along the Appalachian Trail. "This is about past the ...

DAMASCUS, Va. (WDBJ) - It’s a hiker’s paradise in Damascus at the 38th annual Appalachian Trail Days Festival as thru-hikers reunite with friends, businesses sell handmade goods and outdoor ...

For Appalachian Trail thru hikers, that will mean using a detour that temporarily trims about 4.3 miles from the famed route. The Madison Gulf Bridge, also called the Great Gulf Suspension Bridge ...

Coworkers believe he may be hiking the Appalachian Trail. Bennet was described as a White man with brown hair standing 6 foot and weighing 190 pounds. He has a dragon skeleton tattoo on his back ...