ALBEMARLE COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — As hundreds of thru-hikers make their way from Georgia to Maine this summer using the Appalachian Trail (AT), they have to pass through quite a bit of milage in Virginia ...

Lookout of over a scenic mountain view. The Appalachian Trail is one of America’s most famous long-distance hikes, a 2,000-plus-mile journey from Georgia to Maine. Those who complete it are called ...

WASHINGTON COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The stretch of the Appalachian Trail on the Mount Rogers National Scenic Area has reopened, but hikers should still expect storm damage from Hurricane Helene. According ...

Spanning about 2,180 miles, the Appalachian Trail boasts some of the best hiking in the United States. More than 3,000 people attempt to hike the entire trail each year, but not everyone is up for ...

A 66-year-old hiker has been missing for more than two months on the Appalachian Trail in Virginia, and concerns are mounting as forecasters call for single digit temperatures in coming days. James ...

RESTON, Va. — We wanted to give you an update on a Virginia woman reaching new heights. We first introduced you to Cris Howard back in April. She walked out of her executive suite and into the ...

When Kim Grover of Charlottesville decided to hike the Appalachian Trail, she knew she wanted to hike for more than just herself. “I’ve been aware for a while how fortunate I feel to be able to hop in ...

Virginia Gov. Spanberger appoints Joseph Walters as Director of Department of Corrections Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger has appointed Joseph Walters as the 11th Director of the Virginia Department ...

RESTON, Va. — A story of a Virginia woman who walked out of her executive suite and into the wilderness of America is helping us all get uplifted. Cris Howard, from Reston, spent the last 33 years in ...