Lemmy and Green Giant near Baxter Peak. Photo by Katie Farrar
Hiking Tips

Important End-of-Year Closure Dates for 2026 A.T. Hikers

Colder weather means seasonal closures on the A.T. Get the latest closure info to help plan your next winter hike on the Appalachian Trail.

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Hurricane Helene Storm Damage

Oct 22, 2026

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Great Smoky Mtns: Cosby Knob Shelter Closed

Oct 9, 2026

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Tennessee: Nolichucky River Detour

Sep 23, 2026

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NC/TN: Iron Mtn Gap Reopened

Aug 27, 2026

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Great Smoky Mtns NP: Bear Warning for Silers Bald

Aug 12, 2026

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NC/TN: No Camping on Max Patch

Jun 22, 2026

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