Overnight camping on part of the Appalachian Trail has been temporarily closed due to aggressive bear behavior. The United States Forest Service in North Carolina said camping from Tanyard Gap to ...

The U.S. Forest Service has established a temporary overnight camping ban along the Appalachian Trail from Tanyard Gap in Hot Springs, about an hour north of Asheville, North Carolina, to Deep Gap ...

Camping comes in many forms, from glamorous to rustic. Regardless of your accommodations, follow these camping tips to ...

The U.S. Forest Service has established a temporary overnight camping ban in nearly a 7-mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail along the North Carolina-Tennessee border from Tanyard Gap to Deep Gap ...

Unusually aggressive bears have led to a camping ban along a stretch of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina this spring. The ban comes amid a flurry of online reports from hikers who have ...

(WJHL) — A new trail is under construction at Roan Mountain State Park, adding camping options. Park staff hopes these sites will offer a new location for hikers enjoying the Appalachian Trail ...

The Appalachian Trail extends nearly 2,200 miles between ... People can optimize the daylight and set up campgrounds. Hiking at sunrise is also a strategy to avoid the crowds.

To most people, the Eckville shelter looks like an old tool shed, a throwback to our grandparents’ garages of yesteryear. For decades, though, this small building just off the Appalachian Trail in ...

Mica and I set off to climb Katahdin, because our Appalachian Trail starts at its summit ... which was one of the nicest campsites we’d ever stayed at and somewhat made up for emotionally ...