Great Smoky Mountains National Park covers 522,427 acres evenly split between Tennessee and North Carolina, the National Park ...

The Appalachian Trail also crosses Max Patch in the Harmon Den area of Hot Springs. Two easy loop trails (1.4 miles and 2.4 miles) lead to the 4,629-foot summit. The bald mountain (the Southern ...

There’s also an Appalachian Trail Store with books and maps for hikers who want a physical copy. The A.T. passes through six national park service units, including the Great Smoky Mountains ...

Franklin Tate, the Appalachian Trail Conservancy’s associate ... Green areas on this regularly updated map show sections of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail that are open in western North Carolina.

Some people dream of taking months away from their jobs to hike the Appalachian Trail. For local photographer Carly Rae ...

A wilderness area in western Schuylkill County is immortalized in a USPS Forever Stamp honoring the 100th anniversary of the ...

The United States Postal Service unveiled a new series of forever stamps highlighting the Appalachian Trail on Friday. Among ...

There are approximately 96 miles of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina. The U.S. Forest Service saw a 10% cut in staff in February.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), the organization that oversees the Appalachian Trail, turns 100 years old in March. About 68 miles of the 2,190-mile trail from Maine to Georgia lie along the ...

The U.S. Postal Service's new pane of Appalachian Trail stamps features Annapolis Rock near Boonsboro as well as a view of ...

including the Appalachian Trail Conservancy, Carolina Mountain Club, Tennessee Eastman Hiking and Canoeing Club, North Carolina High Peaks and EcoForesters. The reopening comes just in time ...