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Following his own thru-hike in 2012, Gobin started the Warrior Hike “Walk Off the War” program on the Appalachian National Scenic Trail in 2013 and has since expanded offerings to nine national scenic ...
The National Park Service (NPS) and Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) announce that the fire restrictions placed on 27.7 miles of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (A.T.) in Virginia, from ...
Statement by Theresa Pierno, President and CEO for the National Parks Conservation Association: “Pipelines do not belong in our parks. Dominion Energy is on the verge of building a pipeline underneath ...
In a rugged patch of the Appalachian Trail in eastern Tennessee, volunteers size up a massive, gnarled tree lying on its side ...
Stretching approximately 2,181 miles (3,510 km), and reaching elevations higher than 6,000 feet, the Appalachian Scenic National Trail is a wilderness hiking trail that begins in Georgia, spans ...
Volunteers are still rebuilding parts of the iconic Appalachian Trail in eastern Tennessee nearly a year after Hurricane ...
The Appalachian National Scenic Trail in the Mount Rogers National Scenic Area has been removed from the Hurricane Helene closure order. This section of the trail is now open. It had been closed ...
The Appalachian Trail was one of the first national scenic trails and was recognized as federal land after President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the National Trails System Act in 1968.
The Benton MacKaye Scenic Trail starts at the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail. It could become our country’s next big hiking route.
Paddle or hike on this unique National Forest Saltwater Trail and experience the full range of North Carolina's diverse coastal ecosystems all in one trip.