Trail News

The boy and his father were sleeping in hammocks when the attack occurred.

The AHS releases a "state of the trails" report.

The 58-year-old man was on a 10 day trip along the Arizona Trail.

The 34-year-old woman fell into Feldspar Brook.

The bison charged a 62-year-old who was trying to snap a photo.

The ultrarunner will attempt to complete Appalachian Trail in just 44 days.

Nearly all of Everest's surrounding glaciers could vanish by 2100.

It's the park's first fee increase in eight years.

Robert Gates called for an end to the organization's current policy.

The black bear charged a group of visitors that had stopped to snap photos.

The man was flying a drone over a caldera on Kilauea.

17 are dead after a deadly avalanche struck the mountain's base camp early Saturday.

The man was attacked by a black bear on the same trail in 2011.

The park cut off permit applications after receiving a record number of requests.

SAR experts debate whether a hashtagged selfie can be a useful precaution for hikers.

Caleb Lund survived overnight temperatures in the low 20s.

The bodies are believed to be mountaineers killed in a 1959 avalanche.

Justin "Trauma" Lichter and Shawn "Pepper" Forry completed the winter trek in just 132 days.

The central Colorado destination is popular with hikers and rafters.

The National Park Service's new map shows you where to find peace and quiet.

The new fee will help defray the costs of running the park's backcountry program.

The hikers were hospitalized with non-life threatening injuries.

Kara Richardson Whitely talks about conquering Kili as a plus-sized hiker.

Investigate the triggers of a recent Wasatch slide by studying a snow pit with the Utah Avalanche Center.

The mountaineer is the first to conquer the peak alone in January.

The slide occurred near the Big Four Ice Caves.

The latest defense bill gives the park system its largest expansion in decades.

It's not every day that the Grand Canyon gets filled up with clouds.

It's now the most expensive photograph in the world.

Zion's slot canyons offer endless adventure, but beware of sudden rain.

Natural Bridges is one of 115 national parks and monuments seeking admission hikes in 2015.

The renowned Swiss alpinist on risk, training regimens, and the recent tragedies in the Himalayas.

The 25-year-old was reportedly attempting to climb Longs Peak.

A study links the decline to a loss of sea ice in the Beaufort Sea.

The group spent an unexpected night out after failing to return from a day hike.

The park is considering a $34 million fiber-optic line to improve bandwidth.

This 2-year-old has hiked more than 300 miles.

Photo ops with black bears are becoming all too common.

Images of the graffiti surfaced on Instagram.

It's the park's first fee increase since 1997.

Rescue workers continue efforts to locate missing locals, trekkers and climbers in the Himalayas.

Perfect for rainy days in the tent.

The victim is in critical condition.

President Obama will designate nearly half of the range on Friday.

A viral news story about Elkmont gets debunked.

The second and final lunar eclipse of the year takes place on October 8.

Mark your calendar accordingly.

They climbed, biked, and hiked to say 'I do.'

Flash flooding trapped the 34-year-old man in a canyon.

Over 30 hikers are feared dead after the Japanese volcano erupted Saturday.

A noted climber, Washburn also made significant contributions to cartography.

A snapshot could cost up to $1,500 under new permit requirements.

It's New Jersey's first fatal bear attack in over 150 years.

The big cat charged the group on a trail near Steamboat Springs, CO.

Guides used headlamps to illuminate the historic route.

The winged creature took a bite out of the guitarist.

The Meadow Fire has burned more than 2,500 acres.

Rise of the Planet of the Grizzlies.

The popular route sees nearly 800 hikers per day on peak weekends.

The hiker scrambled down a ledge to hide from the bear.

A new apparel company puts its focus on trail work.

Awwwww.

Keith Matthew Emerald was charged with two felonies and two misdemeanors.

Critics are not happy.

Yellowstone's brown bears could lose their federally protected status.

Daredevils may no longer be welcome.

Channing Tatum, Zac Efron, and Ben Stiller will accompany Bear into the wild.

He climbed 300 feet up a rock wall, but couldn't descend.

This is becoming its own mini-genre.

A broken leg left Gregg Hein stranded on 13,563-ft Mount Goddard.

Washington is fighting 50 separate blazes.

The first trailer for the Cheryl Strayed adaptation is out.

Grizzlies = $$$$$

He was stranded on a sheer rock face near Washington's Snoqualmie Pass.

Some of the park's buffalo herd could be relocated.

It's an adaptation of the 2003 book 'Climb to Conquer.'

The 21-year-old man was evacuated after falling near Thatchtop Mountain.

Nick Papageorge is seeking damages for injuries sustained during the search.

The 8,362-foot Pavlof volcano is one of Alaska's most active.

Five people have died in a particular section of Eaton Canyon since 2011.