Suzanne Dixon will be resigning from her position as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective August 30, 2019. The ATC’s Board of Directors has selected Sandra Marra as the new President and CEO.

The ATC is looking to add new members to its Stewardship Council, which will help guide the management and protection of the Appalachian Trail in the coming years.

The ATC invites outdoor lovers of all ages to attend the designation of Round Hill, Virginia, as the newest A.T. Community™ on June 15.

Statement from Suzanne Dixon, president of the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.

Statement from Laura Belleville, VP of Conservation and Trail Programs for the Appalachian Trail Conservancy

Originally started to help A.T. hikers learn how to take advantage of seasonal weather conditions and avoid A.T. hiker crowds, the Festival now attracts hundreds of visitors from nearby metropolitan areas with a full schedule of family-friendly activities.

The Appalachian Trail benefits from a comprehensive lands package passed by Congress that permanently reauthorizes LWCF.

The 2019 Wilderness Skills Institute is a two-week training course that will provide a variety of instruction on basic to advanced-level skills necessary for working in wilderness environments.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy invites nature lovers everywhere to celebrate the beauty and importance of eastern United States landscapes with the launch of “Wild East.”

Taking care of the remote areas of the Appalachian Trail became a bit safer today thanks to Globalstar’s donation of 16 SPOT X satellite messengers to the Appalachian Trail Conservancy.

The Appalachian Trail Conservancy is pleased to announce that applications for the 2019 North Carolina and Tennessee Appalachian Trail License Plate Grant Programs are currently being accepted until January 9, 2019.

On October 18, hikers will be able to experience the Trail and wildlife near Boiling Springs, Pa. under the light of a nearly-full moon.

Strayed to Speak about the Urgent Need for Conservation Efforts on Oct. 2 Live Broadcast Event Hosted by Adventurer Jennifer Pharr Davis.

For one week only, the Appalachian Trail will travel through the heart of the nation’s capital when a photo exhibit featuring the 2,190-mile A.T. will be on display from September 17-21 in the U.S. Senate’s Russell Rotunda.