How long does it take to hike the Appalachian Trail through the Smokies? The consensus is about a week. If you’re into overnight backpacking but can’t commit to seven days, there are shorter versions ...

The Appalachian Trail also crosses Max Patch in the Harmon ... offers stunning 360-views with Mount Mitchell to the east and the Great Smoky Mountains to the south. Ample grassy areas make Max ...

National Trails Day is June 7 and volunteers are needed to help install logs on an AT trail near Icewater Spring Shelter.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the most visited national park in the USA with 10.7 million people visiting in 2015. The Appalachian Trail, from Maine to Georgia, runs through the center of ...

The Smoky Mountains of North Carolina and Tennessee ... He and George Masa threw themselves into creating the Appalachian Trail, a hiking route that would start in the Smokies and go all the ...

The USDA Forest Service announced that several trails and recreation sites damaged by Hurricane Helene have reopened across ...

The Appalachian Trail unwinds in North Carolina along 96 mountainous miles that partially follow the scenic Blue Ridge Parkway and the Great Smoky Mountains National Park on the North Carolina ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the country's most ... I-26 at the AT Improving wildlife’s ability to safely cross Interstate 26 near the Appalachian Trail Read more about Lost Jobs, ...

Four people — two Smoky Mountains Hiking Club volunteers and two Appalachian Trail Conservancy employees — waited at the intersection of the Boulevard and Appalachian trails, watching the ...