Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of northern ... One of the state's most popular hiking destinations, Springer Mountain is the starting point of the Appalachian Trail – or the endpoint ...

Located along the Blue Ridge Parkway about 70 miles northeast of Asheville, this spot is popular for birding, hiking, trail running and gazing out at the surrounding mountains. To reach the two ...

As spring arrives and cars begin to fill the 469-mile parkway that spans the Blue Ridge Mountains from Shenandoah National ...