HOT SPRINGS - In Hot Springs, things are starting to more closely resemble spring thru-hiking seasons of the past as the town rebuilds following Tropical Storm Helene. In a February news release, the ...

Did you catch the Google Doodle for Monday? It features a trail that hikers in the Knoxville area may be familiar with. The Monday Google Doodle featured the 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail that runs ...

The Tennessee National Guard airlifted Appalachian Trail hikers in a daring rescue effort caught on camera after two adventure seekers became stranded overnight in the dark mountain wilderness.

The Appalachian Trail, one of the world's longest continuously marked footpaths, turns 80 this month. Conservancy and volunteer groups completed the 2,190 mile-long footpath in August 1937 from Maine ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Tennessee National Guard flight crew rescued a hiker from the Appalachian Trail in the early morning hours of April 5. The crew of Tennessee National Guardsmen from the ...

Due to reported aggressive bear activity, certain camping sites at the Appalachian Trail will be closed. (Appalachian Trail Conservancy) ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, Va. – Due to reported aggressive bear ...

There are still three sections of the Appalachian Trail that remain closed. More than 3 million people visit the Appalachian Trail each year, and more than 3,000 attempt to hike the entire trail.