In a cooperative venture unusual in American journalism, reporters and photographers from The Courant and four other eastern newspapers will hike the 2,157.8-mile Appalachian Trail beginning a ...

GARDNERS, Pa. (AP) — Sam Cooper had just trekked 7 miles through a rain-sodden stretch of the Appalachian Trail when he sat ...

Appalachian Trail is ranked #9 out of 20 things to do in Asheville, NC. See pictures and our review of Appalachian Trail.

The trail, proposed in 1921 and completed in 1937, is open year-round, but it sees most traffic from mid-spring to mid-fall, says Larry Luxenberg, president of the Appalachian Trail Museum Society.

You can hear their personal experience doing what so many of us only dream of doing, hiking the famous trail. Brenda Conklin hiked the 2,180-mile Appalachian Trail during parts of 2010, 2011 and 2012.

ERWIN, Tenn. (WJHL) — A group of local business owners and the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) launched a free ferry service on Monday intended to help hikers on the Appalachian Trail (A.T ...

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 ...

Stretching from Georgia to Maine, the most widely known hiking trail in the U.S. has nearly 90 miles of path a short drive away in the Palisades and Hudson Valley.

The main event is June 7 from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. and features a full day of activities. Trail thru-hikers can enjoy a free breakfast at the Russell Museum before hitting the music, vendors and ...