After our trail guide dropped, readers shared their favorite places to hike near Philly — from Bucks County parks to hidden ...

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 ...

The Appalachian Trail is not to be underestimated. It is the longest hiking-only footpath in the world, ranging from Maine to Georgia. Pennsylvania is fortunate ... These angels may be former thru ...

He has the last 114.5 miles of trail in Maine to hike before he finishes the Appalachian’s full distance. “God willing, I hope I finish,” he said. He said every section of the trail ... So far, she ...

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

Somewhere after 2 p.m. on a sunny Wednesday in mid-March, the chaotic wind of a descending helicopter whipped the calm skies above the Appalachian ... trail club responsible for the Smokies section.

Trail Ridge Road likely will remain closed through Memorial Day, as lingering winter weather challenges snowplow drivers along the Rocky Mountain National Park segment of U.S. 34. Winds causing ...

ESTES PARK, Colo. – Trail Ridge Road is not anticipated to open over the Memorial Day holiday weekend, the National Park Service said in a news release. Over the last week, RMNP snowplow ...

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 North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts can set out on a multiday or weeklong journey (keep in mind that you ...