According to the U.S. Forest Service, the section ... of Appalachian Trail in limbo following Hurricane Helene As of Friday, the trail is open from the Elk Garden Trailhead to the Virginia ...
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 North Carolina section offers many of the Appalachian Trail's highest peaks, several above 6,000 feet. Hiking enthusiasts can set out on a multiday or weeklong journey (keep in mind that you ...