A Bridger-Teton nonprofit created the team of former federal staffers in the wake of DOGE cuts to assist depleted Forest ...

The Springs Fire is causing no immediate structural threats, officials said, but an evacuation center has opened in El Cajon.

Volunteers are still rebuilding parts of the iconic Appalachian Trail in eastern Tennessee nearly a year after Hurricane ...

When you’re hiking along a trail, have you ever wondered how those trails got there? And once those trails are there, who ...

The district ranger for the busiest ranger district in the nation’s most-visited national forest has left the U.S. Forest ...

Recent cuts to the U.S. Forest Service could affect the maintenance of popular hiking trails during peak season. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Jeff Kish of the Pacific Northwest Trail Association.

Long layover? Flight delay? These nine urban hiking trails—from a bamboo forest to a wildlife refuge—are all within 15 miles of major U.S. airport hubs.

U.S. Forest Service officials announced the selection of Kimberly Winter as the new forest supervisor for Los Padres National Forest. Winter succeeds Christopher Stubbs, who left the post in ...

For a stunning camping escape next to the iconic Appalachian Trail, head to this national forest with camping options from raised tents to car and van sites.

The rule, first established in 2001 by the then-outgoing Clinton administration, allows the federal agency to designate “inventoried roadless areas” within the National Forest System.

The Lost Mine Trail in Big Bend National Park recently made AllTrails' list of 25 Trails to Explore in 2025, a roundup of the best hikes around the globe.