This area covers a great deal more than the plains of the south-east and the cotton belt since it embraces much of the Appalachian uplands, but is nevertheless a fairly well-defined region on ...

It’s right here in the U.S., passing through the eastern Appalachian Mountains. The elevation gain of the Appalachian Trail alone is enough to frighten off prospective hikers – it’s the ...

The fast-flowing, rocky-bottom Ohio River carries mountain waters from the eastern Appalachian uplands 981 miles southwest through six states until it converges with the silt-laden Mississippi ...

The first time Tara Dower set out to thru-hike the Appalachian Trail, in 2017, she had a panic attack. She felt alone and overwhelmed just eight days after setting off from the trail’s southern ...

Iowa (WHO) — Iowa veteran Joedy VanVelzen has been hiking the Appalachian Trail for one month. He is making his way to Virginia with the veteran group he’s a part of called Warrior Expeditions.

Need a new hiking spot in Georgia? A recent study has released the best day hikes on the Appalachian Trail in every state, including Georgia. For those seeking a peaceful escape on the Appalachian ...