The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC—the lead non-profit agency responsible for management of the Appalachian National Scenic Trail, in partnership with the National Park Service, 80 different federal, state, and local agencies, and 6,000 volunteers in 31 local trail maintaining clubs) has been working with Baxter State Park to address and to find solutions to the growing concerns the park has had with A.T. users.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) is pleased to announce its new board of directors for 2015-17.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) honored Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., and Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., during its sixth annual Leaders in Conservation Awards Gala on July 16, 2015, in Washington, DC.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) strongly opposes legislation that would expedite pipeline construction in national parks, including the Appalachian National Scenic Trail (A.T.).

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), along with the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club (PATC), invite the public to attend the official designation of Berryville and Clarke County, Virginia, as the newest Appalachian Trail Community™. The ceremony will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, July 20, at the Rose Hill Park Gazebo in Berryville.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy will recognize Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., and Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va., during its sixth annual Leaders in Conservation Awards Gala on July 16, 2015, in Washington, D.C. Both senators are being honored for their advocacy for the Appalachian Trail (A.T.) and the lands that surround the Trail.

Launched yesterday by the National Park Service and the National Park Foundation, “Find Your Park” is a public awareness and education campaign celebrating the milestone centennial anniversary of the National Park Service in 2016 and setting the stage for its second century of management of more than 400 national park units.

On Sunday March 15, Jason R. Parish, age 36, of Philadelphia, PA, was killed when he sustained a fatal head injury after being struck by a falling tree while hiking on the Appalachian Trail.

Educators are invited to apply for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy’s (ATC) 2015 Trail to Every Classroom program (TTEC) through March 15.

Today theAppalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC) celebrates 90 years of protecting the Appalachian Trail (A.T.).

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy (ATC), along with the Smoky Mountains Hiking Club (SMHC), invite the public to attend the official designation of Fontana Dam, North Carolina, as the newest Appalachian Trail Community™.