Ever thought about hiking the longest, hiking-only footpath in the world? It’s right here in the U.S., passing through the eastern Appalachian Mountains. The elevation gain of the Appalachian Trail ...

When you decide to hike the daunting Appalachian Trail, the best time of year to start and end your hike depends on what ...

The Appalachian Trail spans 2,194 miles across 14 states along the East Coast of the U.S. Most experienced hikers begin their ...

The 5 Best Hikes on the Appalachian Trail, as Chosen By a Thru-Hiker. Liz "Snorkel" Thomas. Tue, June 20, 2023 at 4:56 PM UTC. 8 min read. This article originally appeared on Backpacker.

COVID-19 and the Appalachian Trail: Short hikes are fine, but thru-hikers are now rebels There will be no certificates this year for those who hike from Georgia to Maine.

Aside from section hiking (or hiking the trail in sections rather than from end to end) the Appalachian Trail, Niekamp has completed a thru-hike of Ohio’s Buckeye Trail, the 1,100-mile Florida ...

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.

Earl Shaffer was 'confused and depressed’ when he started hiking the Appalachian Trail in 1948. He made history 124 days later. July 27, 2023 More than 1 year ago ...