I've always appreciated the idea of thru-hikes like the Appalachian Trail, but I'll admit that they are also quite intimidating. Thankfully, you don't have to commit to the entire ...

"It's a large swath of land, so we need to see where we'll be able to establish a trail and see what makes sense," trails association president Joe Munch says.

It's taken years of work, miles of construction and a lot of grant funding, but the Ghost Town Trail's 32-mile loop, the ...