Need a new hiking spot in Georgia? A recent study has released the best day hikes on the Appalachian Trail in every state, including Georgia. For those seeking a peaceful escape on the Appalachian ...

A 46-year-old man became too ill to walk while hiking north on the Appalachian Trail near Hawk Mountain.

POLK COUNTY, Ga. - For most people, hiking the Appalachian Trail would be a tremendous feat. Meredith "Sunny" Eberhart is taking on the challenge at 82 years old. He said when he completes it, he'll ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heads up, hikers. The USDA Forest Service is shutting down a camping shelter along the popular Appalachian Trail for the next ...

Crews spent over eight hours performing a manual carry-out and aerial long-line extraction in challenging terrain.

A 46-year-old man was hiking north along the Appalachian Trail near Hawk Mountain, according to officials. While traveling, ...

ALLOWED TO RUN. A GRAFTON MAN IS ABOUT TO SET OFF ON A 2000 MILE HIKE FROM GEORGIA TO MAINE. KEVIN SHADDUCK LEAVES ON TUESDAY FOR THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL, WHICH RUNS FROM GEORGIA TO MAINE. KEVIN IS ...

Zach Cross was sitting with friends around a campfire in the North Carolina mountains two years ago when he first heard about hiking the Appalachian Trail. It was his first backpacking trip, and a ...

Eugene “Gene” Marion Espy, a Middle Georgia native and the second person to ever hike the Appalachian Trail in a single trip, has died. He was 98 years old. Espy left an enduring mark on outdoor ...

FANNIN COUNTY, Ga. — Heads up, hikers. The USDA Forest Service is shutting down a camping shelter along the popular Appalachian Trail for the next couple of weeks. Officials say bears in the area of ...