CAMPO, Calif. (AP) — Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail is a challenge, especially for adventurers making the entire run from ...

Skip the crowds of the Appalachian Trail and explore the scenic Bartram Trail in Georgia. From mountain views to peaceful waterfalls, this hidden gem offers a quieter, equally stunning hiking ...

Although the Appalachian Trail was officially designated a National Scenic Trail in 1968, much of its upkeep still relies on the dedication of volunteers and nonprofit organizations. The National ...

A gathering storm near Lehigh Gap, Pennsylvania Earl Shaffer / Earl Shaffer Papers, Archives Center, National Museum ... person to walk the entire Appalachian Trail. He was so picky about gear ...

The 76-mile-long Niobrara National Scenic River, near Valentine, Nebraska, was designated the quietest trail in the U.S. by ...

Discover this breathtaking, underrated wine region nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains boasting scenic ...

The Appalachian Trail and Pacific Crest Trail officially became the country’s first National Scenic Trails under the 1968 National Trails System Act. Completing them has come to symbolize the ...

For Russell native Derek Childs, today will be a day of hard goodbyes as he and his parents, Larry and Christina Childs, ...

Construction of the pedestrian bridge connecting the Appalachian Trail over Virginia 311 at the McAfee Knob trailhead is ...

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 ...