Newfound Gap Road is set to close late Dec. 4 as winter weather rolls through East Tennessee. Here's when and what the ...

Explore Ferguson Mountain's new trail near Lewis, featuring views of Lake Champlain, Vermont's Snake Mountain and the ...

Explore the Smoky Mountains in a new way with the Gatlinburg Wine Trail, featuring 5 locations offering wine tastings, ...

A 9-acre tract on the Cataloochee Divide ridge line has been permanently protected thanks to its purchase by the Southern ...

The ATC's annual long-distance hiker survey shows hikers like their alone time, and some could learn a lesson about proper ...

Tucked away in western North Carolina's mountain region is a tranquil, craft‑filled hamlet surrounded by waterfalls, forest trails, and a cultural arts center.

Each year, only about one out of every four hikers who set out to complete the Appalachian Trail reaches that goal. A thru-hike means traversing nearly 2,200 miles, across 14 states, in a single ...

The Kuwohi Observation Tower, formally known as Clingmans Dome, is a must-see when visiting the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. There are so many great hikes in North Carolina, but I would put ...

Trail Ridge Road inside Rocky Mountain National Park officially closed to through travel for the winter season on Friday, Nov. 14. According to the National Park Service, Trail Ridge Road is closed on ...

Dear Readers, several weeks ago I wrote about challenging myself to walk the Monticello Trail many times this fall, to observe the autumn foliage. In that column, I documented my first four hikes and ...

If you're planning to visit the Great Smoky Mountains National Park today, be prepared to bundle up and plan ahead. The park's gateway towns have thrived this fall despite the government shutdown, as ...