How long does it take to hike the Appalachian Trail through the Smokies? The consensus is about a week. If you’re into overnight backpacking but can’t commit to seven days, there are shorter versions ...

March, the chaotic wind of a descending helicopter whipped the calm skies above the Appalachian Trail near Icewater Spring ...

With a colorful history from moonshine to NASCAR, this Georgia city boasts scenic hiking trails, cascading falls, and ...

The Craig Creek bridge on the Appalachian Trail is being closed for public safety, according to a Forest Service news release. The footbridge that crosses Craig Creek, in the Brush Mountain ...

The mountain town of Dahlonega, Georgia, is beautiful in every season, with lots to see and do from the charming town square ...

Winding its way from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail (also known as the AT) spans 2,190 miles through 14 states. About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles ...

This large-scale biological event reaches from northern Georgia up into Indiana and Ohio ... by entomologists in the mid-1800s. Our latest maps are published online and searchable.

Partly cloudy with a high of 76 °F (24.4 °C). Winds SE at 10 to 11 mph (16.1 to 17.7 kph). Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable at 3 to 9 mph (4.8 to 14.5 kph). The overnight low will be 56 °F ...

In 1955, 67-year old Emma "Grandma" Gatewood became the first woman solo thru-hiker on the Appalachian Trail. She would go on ...

Night - Clear. Winds NW. The overnight low will be 68 °F (20 °C). Sunny with a high of 82 °F (27.8 °C). Winds variable at 4 to 9 mph (6.4 to 14.5 kph). Partly cloudy today with a high of 83 ...

For hikers, the 2,193-mile Appalachian Trail - which cuts through Lehigh, Schuylkill, Carbon and Monroe counties - is mesmerizing. Many determined hikers begin the unforgiving journey in Springer ...

Walk along the ADA accessible Helen to Hardman Heritage Trail in Helen, Georgia for an easy scenic stroll along the banks of ...