A part of the Appalachian Trail in Western North Carolina has reopened nearly four and a half months after Helene.

For our Wellness Issue, we asked folks in Haywood, Henderson, Jackson, Madison and Transylvania counties to identify one ...

Four legendary long-distance backpackers share their favorite training hikes to prepare for weeks or months of thru-hiking.

A 73-year-old volunteer at Great Smoky Mountains National Park was found dead over the weekend after she was reported missing ...

The National Park Service said a missing hiker and longtime volunteer was found dead in the Great Smoky Mountains National ...

"In the distance, I could see the demarcation line of destruction above 3,000 feet where wind shear took down most of the big ...

Southern Appalachian Highlands Conservancy purchased 407 acres in Haywood County to conserve land for wildlife, clean water and scenic views.

These hidden gems in North Carolina aren’t so hidden anymore, mostly because I keep going back to them time and time again.

For a stunning camping escape next to the iconic Appalachian Trail, head to this national forest with camping options from ...

Winding its way from Maine to Georgia, the Appalachian Trail (also known as the AT) spans 2,190 miles through 14 states. About 323 of those miles are found in North Carolina, including 226.6 miles ...

The North Carolina Office of State Budget and Management said Helene damaged over 7,000 private roads, bridges and culverts. The company said the new positions will bring an annual payroll impact ...

Safety conditions are really taking a slide on one particularly slippery section of trail in West Vancouver. North Shore Rescue responded to a call of a man fracturing his leg sliding down ...