Roan Mountain State Park exists as a perfect pocket of Appalachian splendor, where the Doe River winds through valleys ...

The Forest Road Trail follows historic logging routes through dense woodland, offering glimpses into both the park’s past and ...

A ban on all open burning in North Carolina will be lifted as of 8 a.m. Wednesday, April 2. A statewide ban went into effect ...

Walnutport Postmaster Kate Hutter and her children frequently hike on the nearby Appalachian Trail to take in scenery ... a mountain range and a map.

Oil and gas pipelines are everywhere and nowhere. They hide in plain sight, buried and marked above ground only by a mown ...

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail that runs through three western states is already challenging. Now the grueling journey may ...

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy—the nonprofit that supports the United States’ most iconic footpath—turns 100 this year. To ...

“But choose that little with care.” Shaffer was a World War II veteran, who, in 1948, became the first person to walk the entire Appalachian Trail. He was so picky about gear that he ditched ...

The Iron Mountain Trail, currently designated as a hiking trail connecting Johnson County to the town of Damascus, VA. The trail was originally part of the Appalachian Trail until the 1970s ...

(WCYB) — Bristol Tennessee City leaders and Steele Creek Park officials celebrated the addition of a permanent Storybook Trial. The trail includes ... Manager of the Appalachian Literacy Initiative.