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DAMASCUS, Va. — Thru-hikers, vendors, musicians and trail enthusiasts all gathered in Damascus Friday for the 38th Appalachian Trail Days Festival. The event is set to bring in an estimated ...

Following along a section of the storied Benton MacKaye Trail (named for the visionary who first conceptualized the Appalachian Trail), the path ... though I’d encourage at least a few minutes of ...

BRISTOL — In the past 45 years, about a dozen people have died at the hands of others along the Appalachian Trail. The latest was Ronald Sanchez Jr., 43, of Oklahoma City, who was stabbed to ...

McAfee Knob in Virginia is one of the most photographed spots on the Appalachian Trail. Photo courtesy of Ray Meese for Virginia Tech. With warmer temperatures, hikers are already descending on ...

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is providing a free daily ferry service in place of the bridge, which was destroyed by the remnants of Hurricane Helene. Travis Long tlong@newsobserver.com The ...