If you want to take a drive through Tennessee and into North Carolina, check out our guide on the Tail of the Dragon. The Appalachian Trail unwinds in North Carolina along 96 mountainous miles ...

The Appalachian Trail runs nearly 40 miles through Maryland, primarily along the scenic ridgeline of South Mountain. Local ...

About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles along the Tennessee border. The North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several ...

More than three million people visit the Appalachian Trail ... highest point of the entire trail at 6,644 feet, and is located on the border of North Carolina and Tennessee in Great Smoky ...

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 ...