There's a battle brewing between trail angels and hiker-focused businesses on the Appalachian Trail. Can the two coexist?

Betty Kellenberger’s fascination with the Appalachian Trail began in elementary school, when she first read about the ...

About 20 percent more people are storing their food in their tent with them than in the recommended bear cans.

Charles Hosch, 67, hiked up Georgia's Blood Mountain on the Appalachian Trail a month ago. Despite massive searches, the Texas lawyer and professor hasn't been seen since.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy has announced nearly $500,000 in grants for conservation organizations, including some in ...

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), the organization that oversees the Appalachian Trail, turns 100 years old in March. About 68 miles of the 2,190-mile trail from Maine to Georgia lie along the ...

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is celebrating 100 years and revamping its community supporters program. The Macon County Public Library has been an A.T. supporter since 2014, and recently renewed ...

For Terry Wise, the Appalachian Trail was so special that he made it his home. But now, with Hurricane Helene leaving hundreds of miles of the trail in ruins, the future of his business and the ...

29 years later, Swift is shocked at the news of another killing. James Jordan was charged last week in the Appalachian Trail stabbing death of an Army veteran. Day-hikers scramble over rocky boulders ...

Why hike the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) from Georgia to Maine? For some people it’s a rite of passage, a transition from youth to adulthood, or maybe a way to heal a broken heart. Others do it for the ...

The Appalachian Trail – the 2,200-mile hiking stretch that goes from Georgia to Maine — is at the center of a legal battle that has risen to the Supreme Court. The case involves a proposed pipeline ...