it’s roan mountain and it’s more than a mountain. IT’S ACTUALLY MADE OF SEVERAL TREELESS PEAKS, SOMETIMES CALLED GRASSY RIDGE. WE START OUR HIKE ON THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL AT CARVERS GAP ...

CARTER COUNTY, TN (WJHL) – Roan Mountain has officially been named an Appalachian Trail Community by the Appalachian Tail Conservancy. The designation makes Roan Mountain the 41st trail ...

ROAN MOUNTAIN, Tenn. — A newly-appointed Appalachian Trail Ambassador is inviting the public to visit the Roan Mountain community in Carter County for the debut of a new festival on Saturday ...

Roan Mountain Appalachian Trail Community Ambassador Jim Chambers believes the event will showcase many positive aspects of the community. “This is a celebration of several community events in ...

The Place: Roan Mountain State ParkThe Hike: Moonshiners Run Trail I keep turning up at Roan Mountain State Park like a bad penny. It’s one of those places that the soul seems drawn to. Yes, the ...

ROAN MOUNTAIN, Tenn. — Students in our area are giving back and furthering their education. Students fulfilled the volunteering requirement for Tennessee Promise Saturday. "They've come out to ...

ROAN MOUNTAIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — A new trail is under construction at Roan Mountain State Park, adding camping options. Park staff hopes these sites will offer a new location for hikers enjoying ...

Cloudland Trail between the Cloudland and Gardens parking lots will remain closed. The forest service warned visitors to use caution when traveling near active debris removal zones and brush trucks.

The two most famous Roan Mountain hostels are located near the point where the trail crosses U.S. Highway 19E at the trail milage point of 395.5. One of these hostels is to the west of the trail ...

Michelle Pugliese moved to Asheville on a blustery day in November 2007 and the next morning needed to see for herself the famed mountain known as the Roan, where the mighty Appalachian Trail ...

ASHEVILLE - Just in time to celebrate the storied, annual spectacle of Catawba rhododendron blossoms on Roan Mountain, there is new permanently protected land on which to hike, stand or simply sit ...

ROAN MOUNTAIN — This is the second part of a series on the Tennessee Eastman Hiking and Canoeing Club and its relationship with the Appalachian Trail. The club is responsible for maintaining the ...