Hayden France took on a challenge rare for a teenager, or an adult for that matter. At age 19, the Brazil native and former Northview High School baseball player hiked the entire Appalachian Trail, a ...

To date, the US Forest Service has surveyed and cleared nearly 240 miles of roads (nearly 76% of roads) across the ...

A northbound Appalachian Trail thru-hike starts at Springer Mountain in northern Georgia and ends on Mount Katahdin, the highest mountain in the state of Maine. The trail runs up most of the East ...

A devoted couple and their dog set out to hike the Appalachian Trail Where does it take them and what challenges will they face Equipped with two cameras one fastened to the dogs backpack and the ...

In this excerpt, she is just setting out on her history-making hike. I repeated my mantra about risk and belonging standing on top of Mount Katahdin next to the weathered brown sign that marked the ...

Thousands of Appalachian Trail "thru-hikers" start their journeys north along the 2,200-mile-long trail, starting in Georgia and ending at Mount Katahdin, Maine. Hot Springs is a major stop.

wants to become the youngest hiker to complete the Appalachian Trail solo. And she's nearly there. On Wednesday, Warren was 15 miles from the trail's northern end on Mount Katahdin in Maine ...

MILLINOCKET, Maine – Mount Katahdin is one of Maine's crown jewels. The centerpiece of Baxter State Park, its summit is the ...

The topography of the monument includes deep river valleys, dramatic flood plains and curious geologic features, including lava flows and “rock conglomerates” — formations made up of different types ...