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 ...

U.S. Forest Service officials in North Carolina said on Thursday, May 11, that a section of the Appalachian Trail is temporarily closed to overnight camping due to "recent aggressive bear behavior." ...

Max Patch, a 4,629-foot mountain top, sits near the Tennessee border in Western North Carolina. The Appalachian Trail, which stretches more than 2,180 between Georgia and Maine, crosses the Max ...

The U.S. Forest Service announced a temporary ban on overnight camping, from Hot Springs' Tanyard Gap to Deep Gap in response to aggressive bears.

Overnight camping has been prohibited along more than 20 miles of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina because of threats posed by bears.. Among the incidents: A hiker was bitten by a bear in ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. -- U.S. Forest Service officials in North Carolina said Thursday, May 11, that a section of the Appalachian Trail is temporarily closed to overnight camping due to "recent ...

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 ...

Overnight camping has been prohibited along more than 20 miles of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina because of threats posed by bears.. Among the incidents: A hiker was bitten by a bear in ...

About The Appalachian Trail . There are lots of scenic towns along the AT, but only one is located on the actual trail itself, which makes Hot Springs, North Carolina, unique.According to the ...

MOUNT ABRAM TOWNSHIP, Maine (AP) — An Appalachian Trail hiker from North Carolina has been rescued after a nearly 11-hour rescue operation by Maine game wardens and about 35 first responders.

Camping and fires are banned for two years in a popular destination along the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina. The bans are part of a series of new restrictions in the Max Patch area.The ...

Overnight camping has been prohibited along more than 20 miles of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina because of threats posed by bears.. Among the incidents: A hiker was bitten by a bear in ...