According to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), Virginia holds the distinct honor ... Trail Conservancy website and ...

A 31-year-old woman from Virginia broke the record for fastest known time to complete the Appalachian Trail. Tara Dower ...

This summer, University of Dayton biologist Chelse Prather took a group of students on a six-day backpacking trip through Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains as part of a new ... to pass those skills on ...

The Appalachian Trail stretches from Maine to Georgia, totaling more than 2,100 miles through 14 states. Shenandoah National Park's stretch of the trail predates the park and originally ran the ...

the Virginia Creeper Trail and the Appalachian Trail. But on Sept. 27, the trails took a major hit from Hurricane Helene. “[The blowdowns] can vary from a simple tree across the trail to ...

A 66-year-old hiker has been missing for more than two months on the Appalachian Trail in Virginia, and concerns are mounting as forecasters call for single digit temperatures in coming days.