In Asheville, Hot Springs and other towns that cater to hikers, many restaurants, hotels and Airbnb’s have reopened. Road ...

Nearly five months after Hurricane Helene devastated a portion of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina, hikers can ...

The U.S. Forest Service has reopened several trails and roads in the Appalachian Ranger District. The U.S. Forest Service has ...

A part of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina has reopened nearly four and a half months after Helene.

This interview first appeared in Path Finders, an email newsletter from the Daily Yonder. Each week, Path Finders features a Q&A with a ...

These hidden gems in North Carolina aren’t so hidden anymore, mostly because I keep going back to them time and time again.

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres in Haywood County to conserve land for wildlife, clean water ...

For a stunning camping escape next to the iconic Appalachian Trail, head to this national forest with camping options from ...

"In the distance, I could see the demarcation line of destruction above 3,000 feet where wind shear took down most of the big ...

The National Park Service said a missing hiker and longtime volunteer was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National ...

A 73-year-old volunteer at Great Smoky Mountains National Park was found dead over the weekend after she was reported missing ...

Four legendary long-distance backpackers share their favorite training hikes to prepare for weeks or months of thru-hiking.