At 80 years old, Betty Kellenberger recently became the oldest woman to ever hike the entire Appalachian Trail.

From months-long adventures to trails under 200 miles, we found the best of the rest of thru-hikes in the southeastern U.S.

By Kathleen Phalen Tomasselli, The County Staff Six months, 14 states and five pairs of shoes after she set off from Springer ...

The Appalachian Trail in Connecticut stretches more than 50 miles across Litchfield County, winding through the hardwood forests and scenic landscapes of towns like Kent, Sharon and Canaan. Kristen ...

Hiking trails lead to both summit rock outcrops across from each other named for two Native American chiefs — the 1,463-foot ...

Despite a challenging incline, Mary's Rock Trail leads hikers to one of the most beautiful Shenandoah National Park overlooks ...

There is a powerful and primal urge in many of us to leave the pavement and seek the horizon on foot. Forget crowded city ...

Even for Indian Summer, it was a hot, muggy Saturday morning, setting out at 8 a.m. to hike the full loop of the Golden Eagle Trail, one of Pennsylvania’s most iconic day hikes.

Whether you want to hike through the fall season or go for a scenic drive, leaf peeping is a favorite activity among mountain ...

Multigenerational road trips have gained popularity, with families reimagining their holiday traditions to find new adventures — including visiting national parks.

If you want to increase your chances of seeing the leaves in their various colorful shades, check out this US foliage predictor map. Just remember peak leaf ... Put your legs to work on the Laurel ...