Illinois Old Plank Road Trail Update: Safer Routes and Navigation Improvements to the American Discovery Trail Explore safer routes & navigation updates on the ADT’s Old Plank Road Trail and meet new thru-hiker Emerson King. See what’s new for your next adventure!
Nevada A Weekend of Wonders - Snow in May and Trail Updates Galore Explore the unexpected May snowfall at Palisades Tahoe and the latest trail updates across the American Discovery Trail. From fresh snow depths to essential trail tips, discover how these changes affect your hiking plans and enhance your ADT experience.
Nevada From the Nevada Sands to the C&O Canal: Latest Updates Across the States Discover the latest Hiking America insights to the American Discovery Trail, featuring key updates from Nevada to Maryland.
Maryland Nature's Drama Unfolds on the American Discovery Trail: From Sierra Snowscapes to Potomac Floods Explore the American Discovery Trail's unpredictable beauty through tales of floods in the East and snow in the West. Adventure awaits at every turn.
Maryland Paw Paw Tunnel Reopens, Log Wall Closes along the C&O Canal Paw Paw Tunnel on C&O Canal reopens after three years. Meanwhile, the historic Log Wall is undergoing major restoration, set to be completed in Summer of 2024.
Maryland Hiking America - Week Ending June 10, 2023 Discover the remarkable transformation of ADT hiking in Maryland as a long-standing water challenge along the C&O trail meets its solution.
Maryland The Legend of 'Cry Baby Bridge' and Meeting Michelle & RayRey Discover the chilling legends of "Cry Baby Bridge" on the American Discovery Trail. Eerie tales of lost infants, ghostly figures, and a Goatman!
Colorado Spring Brings Construction Booms and Trail Blooms Construction projects begin to emerge with spring, causing disruptions to trails and detours. But services closed for the winter are reopening.
Maryland Hiking into Darkness: A Tunnel and An Eclipse Peer into the imposing structure and enigmatic ambiance of the C & O Canal's Indigo Tunnel. Abandoned in 1975, it provides hikers with a cool respite on a hot day.
Maryland A Return to Capital Roots In 1980-81, transcontinental hikers dubbed 'HikANation,' arrived at the U.S. Capitol. Hiking America adds a route to follow their footsteps in D.C. on a mission advocating for more hiking trails across America.
Maryland Bernie's Through-Hike Nearing its End. Eastbound American Discovery Trail through-hiker, Bernie Krauss, entered Washington D.C. this weekend after a 7-month journey across the country.
Missouri Of a Bridge, a Mushroom House & a Pig Oh, the fantastic things you'll see while Hiking America! From much-needed trail improvements to quirky places, you have to see to believe. Plus, the ADT Society President testifies before Congress!
Maryland Rock Creek Trail Detour The Rock Creek Trail in Washington DC will be closed intermittently through Spring 2023 for rehabilitation and installation of a pedestrian bridge. We've got a detour mapped out for you when it is closed.
Missouri Hiking America Update This month we have completed our full upgrade of maps, hiker notes, and additional Gaia GPS waypoints for a 205.62-mile section of the American Discovery Trail that follows Missouri's famous KATY Trail.
Colorado Hiking America Updates This week — new notes and waypoints for California, Colorado, and Missouri. Plus, we catch up with Alex and "Crazy Vet" on the American Discovery Trail crossing the Rockies.