Forest officials have shut down a shelter near the Appalachian Trail in Georgia for 14 days after bear activity.

The shelter is located near the Appalachian Trail, which stretches nearly 2,200 miles from Springer Mountain in north Georgia ...

Rangers and multiple agencies responded to a suspicious device on the Blue Ridge Parkway near Asheville, leading to ...

Natural Lands and Carbon County announced the completion of a land transfer to the Pennsylvania Game Commission on the ...

The Blue Ridge Parkway (and the surrounding Blue Ridge Mountain towns) is heaving with options for amazing outdoor adventures ...

About 340 million years ago, the Appalachian Mountains were as tall as the Himalayas and spanned across what is today three continents.

Thru-hikers doing the epic 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail from Georgia to Maine this year should time their Loudoun arrival for ...

Rows of nostalgic, low-slung motor lodges rest on the aprons of towering mountains. A population just double that of the LSU ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, far and away the busiest U.S. national park with 12.1 million visitors, placed first ...

Travel + Leisure ranked the 15 best places to visit in Georgia highlighting beautiful beaches, mountainside destinations, and ...

For a more summit-focused hike, head south on the Big Pinnacle Trail to two of Virginia’s highest peaks: Big Pinnacle and ...