Explore the Appalachian Mountains: discover their location, ancient formation, and significant ecological impact on Eastern ...

Deep heat beneath the Appalachian Mountains may be linked to an ancient rift with Greenland, helping explain why the range is ...

The mountain town of Hiawassee is surrounded by some of the best outdoor scenery Georgia has to offer. Hiking trails wind through the mountains, along the lakes, and everywhere you look.

Tara Dower, a 31-year-old ultrarunner and long-distance hiker born in North Carolina and based in Virginia, reached Georgia’s Springer Mountain, the southern terminus of the Appalachian Trail ...

It’s right here in the U.S., passing through the eastern Appalachian Mountains. The elevation gain of the Appalachian Trail alone is enough to frighten off prospective hikers – it’s the ...