Backpackers love to rest and refuel in town. Trail town residents give their advice for making the most of your stay.

The most popular U.S. National Parks are packed with people. To avoid crowds, consider visiting one of these 10 less crowded, ...

The 281 miles of the AT in Maine ranges from the Mahoosuc Range to the Kennebec River to Katahdin, plus some 40 miles of side ...

I’ve spent years exploring these lesser-known West Virginia state parks, and let me tell you – they’re the perfect antidote ...

How did the grave of a soldier from the Shenandoah Valley wind up in one of the most remote and rugged mountain regions in ...

The trail covers more than 500 miles in Virginia, passing through several communities where hikers can take some time off, ...

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WBKO) - Kent Madison, founder of Wheelable Wilderness, is creating a fully accessible campground designed to serve individuals with disabilities. “It is an all-inclusive ...

Crabtree Falls holds the distinguished title of being the highest vertical-drop cascading waterfall east of the Mississippi River. That’s not merely a geographic footnote—it’s a legitimate natural ...

If you’re yearning for the Appalachian Trail experience but aren’t ready to commit to the crowds or distance, the Bartram Trail is your ticket to quiet wilderness adventure. With its mix of history, ...

See photos taken on Tuesday, April 1, 2025 of the Appalachian Outlaw Trails system, located near Belle, Kanawha County, West Virginia, which area residents Eric Larch and Christopher Inghram hope ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include Grand Teton and Acadia.

However, it doesn't give me the vast wilderness feeling I want ... With over 500 miles of trails — including a portion of the Appalachian Trail — the park is a popular spot for hiking.