Eleven years ago, as I was a day away from entering Maine on my thru-hike of the Appalachian Trail, I decided to take a day ...

And for that, they recommend heading to Millinocket, Maine. Islands named Millinocket as the best place for hiking enthusiasts to push themselves to their limit with vigorous mountain treks. As a ...

A majority of county commissioners said they still object to a land trust’s acquisition of more than 1,800 acres next to Moxie Pond on behalf of the federal government.

Search crews discovered 28-year-old Esther Keiderling’s body in a wooded area between two trails Wednesday afternoon, ...

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

The Appalachian Trail. For many in this area, it means a trip up to Sunrise Mountain in Stokes State Forest, where on a clear ...

A father and daughter died on Mount Katahdin in Maine after hiking on the mountain on Sunday amid cold, wet and windy weather ...

Loudouners will celebrate their backyard access to the 2,190-mile Appalachian National Scenic Trail that crosses 14 states ...

Searchers at Baxter State Park have located the body of missing hiker Esther Keiderling this afternoon, after a three-day ...

The body of a daughter who went missing along with her father after they set off on an Appalachian trail hike together has ...

Their bodies were found near the summit of Mount Katahdin, at the end of the Appalachian Trail, officials said, after a ...

The hike up Mount Katahdin is considered a “very strenuous” climb, Baxter State Park officials said. The hike takes 8-12 ...