The Appalachian Trail is one of the most epic hikes in the United States. This iconic 2,190-mile hike, which spans across 14 ...

The Tennessee National Guard airlifted Appalachian Trail hikers in a daring rescue effort caught on camera after two adventure seekers became stranded overnight in the dark mountain wilderness.

Did you catch the Google Doodle for Monday? It features a trail that hikers in the Knoxville area may be familiar with. The Monday Google Doodle featured the 2,190-mile Appalachian Trail that runs ...

There are still three sections of the Appalachian Trail that remain closed. More than 3 million people visit the Appalachian Trail each year, and more than 3,000 attempt to hike the entire trail.

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A Tennessee National Guard flight crew rescued a hiker from the Appalachian Trail in the early morning hours of April 5. The crew of Tennessee National Guardsmen from the ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — An Appalachian Trail hiker was airlifted to UT Medical Center by the Tennessee National Guard after they began having chest pains. On Tuesday, Sept. 20, around 12:30 p.m., ...

Aggressive bears are creating dangers along parts of the Appalachian Trail in Tennessee, resulting in camping bans and warnings against people walking alone. Two sections of the trail near Cleveland, ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A medical flight crew from the Tennessee National Guard evacuated a hypothermic hiker from the Appalachian Trail by helicopter Jan. 18. Shortly after 9:30 a.m., the Tennessee ...

Photos released by the National Park Service show Andrew Burtzloff being lifted from the scene by cable to a helicopter. Tennessee Army National Guard photo A California man lost in heavy snow along ...

At Cherry Gap, straddling the Tennessee–North Carolina border, the sound of shovels scraping dirt mixes with birdsong and the hum of summer insects. Volunteers are hard at work restoring one of the ...

A hiker on the Appalachian Trail was rescued after becoming “unable to stand or walk,” according to the Tennessee National Guard. Officials did not reveal the identity of the hiker or cause of the ...

A medical flight crew from the Tennessee National Guard conducted an emergency air evacuation mission after two hikers became stranded on the Appalachian Trail on New Year's Eve. Shortly after 5:15 ...