The traditional starting point of a trail that reaches from the highest peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park to the Outer Banks in North Carolina is now officially marked at the top of Kuwohi – ...

The Carolina Mountain Club bought 130 volunteers in November 2024 to help clear debris left by Hurricane Helene along the Appalachian Trail and the French Broad River in the town of Hot Springs. David ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The monument atop Kuwohi peak now marks the western end of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail. Preston Farabow made the Kuwohi monument from ...

KUWOHI, Great Smoky Mountains National Park — At the foot of the Kuwohi Observation Tower at the highest peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Friends of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail unveiled a ...

A new marker now officially designates the western starting point of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail at Kuwohi. The marker was designed by Knoxville artist Preston Farabow and sculpted from 700 pounds of ...