Hotels in Appalachian Mountains, United States

The Appalachian Mountains stretch from Canada to Alabama, with climate varying from cold, snowy winters in the north to mild winters in the south. The region is famous for the Appalachian Trail, and in summer you can hike through the Green Mountains of Vermont or raft on the New River in West Virginia, while fall brings peak foliage colors in October with temperatures around 60°F (15°C). For winter, head to northern sections like New Hampshire for skiing at Cannon Mountain with January lows of 10°F (-12°C), or visit the southern Smokies where winter highs reach 50°F (10°C) for uncrowded trails and views of historic cabins.