Rail Trail Clean-Up
ELKINS — In an effort to make the Allegheny Highlands Trail more enjoyable for running, walking and biking from spring to fall, the Allegheny Highlands Trai
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Missing hiker believed to have been on Appalachian Trail when he disappeared
A search is underway for Michael "Deric" Bennet, 42, who is believed to have been hiking the Appalachian Trail when he ...
New on the Appalachian Trail: Rafts ferry hikers where Helene destroyed a bridge
Hiking the Appalachian Trail through the Blue Ridge Mountains takes people through thick forests and across grassy mountaintop balds. This year it also includes a short boat ride. Floodwaters from ...
West Virginia has a Pepperoni Roll Trail that showcases the origins and places to try the Appalachian treat
Clarksburg Visitors Center and the Marion County Convention and Visitors Bureau released the West Virginia Pepperoni Roll ...
What Are the 100 Best Miles of the Appalachian Trail? We Asked Two Thru-Hikers to Choose.
The Appalachian Trail Conservancy—the nonprofit that supports the United States’ most iconic footpath—turns 100 this year. To ...
Registration opening for “Champions of the Court” pickleball event
Registration will open soon for the Champions of the Court pickleball event, hosted by the Kingsport Parks and Recreation Department. Registration opens April 4.
Tourism industry prepares for season post-Helene
The warmer weather and longer days usually mean the busy season for outdoor recreation, but after Hurricane Helene, tourism ...
Pennsylvania’s outdoor recreation economy has been growing
Outdoor recreation enthusiasts and businesses that cater to the industry recently gathered inside New Trail Brewing in Williamsport to share ideas on how to e
New on the Appalachian Trail: Rafts ferry hikers where Helene destroyed a bridge
Hiking the Appalachian Trail through the Blue Ridge Mountains takes people through thick forests and across grassy mountaintop balds. This year it also includes a short boat ride. Floodwaters from ...
Valley Forge Academy 9th graders take to the Appalachian Trail
The purpose of the expedition was hiking and survival skills but also bonding and instilling leadership qualities.
Man believed to be hiking Appalachian Trail determined missing
Shenandoah National Park is alerting the public to a missing man believed to have been hiking the Appalachian Trail.
Glass Hollow fire fully contained in Nelson County
NELSON COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - As of Monday morning, the Glass Hollow Fire was fully contained, according to the Virginia Department of Forestry.
Man missing after officials say he is believed to be hiking Appalachian Trail
Officials are searching for a missing man who they say is believed to be hiking the Appalachian Trail, 101 miles of which ...
Hiking: Supporting BIPOC outdoor recreation
At 5 a.m. on Dec. 28, Ned Beecher of Tamworth and Niles Lashway of Somerville, Mass., plus his dog Alfie, started out on a hike from the Lincoln Woods visitor
Be prepared for emergencies; Annapolis Rocks Trailhead gives a glimpse of what the Appalachian Trail has to offer
Have you ever considered what you might do if you were hiking in a remote area and came upon someone who was injured?
McAfee Knob pedestrian bridge opens; Route 311 parking lot reopens
The pedestrian bridge over Route 311 from the McAfee Knob parking lot to the Appalachian trail is now open as of this afternoon, as is the parking lot again. Construction by VDOT contractors took more than a year, using a combination of state and federal funding. The new concrete and steel National Park Service bridge
Situated On Georgia's Appalachian Trail Is A Wildly Rewarding Hike Boasting Sweeping Mountain Views
Experience a gorgeous slice of the Appalachian Trail in Georgia with this one-hour hike to a picturesque viewing point hidden ...
He Tried to Hike the Appalachian Trail on a $1,000 Budget. Here’s What He Learned.
Last year, legendary thru-hiker Jack “Quadzilla” Jones attempted to hike the AT for a grand. Here’s how he fared—and the ...
McAfee Knob Trailhead pedestrian bridge opens
After years of discussion, planning and a year and a half of construction, the new pedestrian bridge that carries the Appalachian Trail over Route 311 in Roanoke County has opened.
Appalachian Trail hikers can now skip a dangerous detour around areas damaged by Hurricane Helene thanks to a new ferry
Thankfully, volunteers and officials from the Appalachian Trail Conservancy have found a solution: a ferry. Instead of hiking ...