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

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

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

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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 ...

Currently there are 11 National Scenic Trails: The Appalachian Trail stretches 2,190 miles through 13 states between Maine and North Carolina. The Arizona Trail stretches 800 miles through Arizona.