Shelter along Appalachian Trail burns down
The Laurel Fork Shelter in Hampton was located at mile marker 422.2 on the Appalachian Trail. The Boots Off Hostel & ...
Second AT shelter (Roan High Knob) in Carter County now closed
The Roan High Knob Shelter — at 6,275 feet the highest on the entire 2,197-mile trail — is also closed now, with USFS citing in both cases that “the shelters are degrading and pose a threat ...