(NATIONAL FORESTS IN NC NEWS RELEASE) – Asheville, NC, September 12, 2018 – The U.S. Forest Service, Forest Supervisor, having closely tracked the forecast models of Hurricane Florence, has decided to ...

FIND Outdoors will keep the Pisgah Visitor Center in the Pisgah National Forest open during the government shutdown as WNC ...

ASHEVILLE – It will cost a little more to spend the night under the stars or admire a tumbling waterfall in the Pisgah and Nantahala national forests at the start of the New Year. But on a positive ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The National Forests in North Carolina announced site closures at Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests due to Hurricane Helene. All Forest Service offices in Western ...

Complete travel guide to Nantahala National Forest: outdoor highlights, best seasons, safety tips, where to stay.

Press release from National Forests in North Carolina: The Nantahala and Pisgah National Forests will implement fire restrictions due to the extremely dry conditions, high fire danger, and little ...

Even though it’s feeling a bit non-wintry lately, and Western North Carolina has had no appreciable snow so far this season, the U.S. Forest Service is taking seasonal precautions by closing roads ...

The 500-acre campus of the Nantahala Outdoor Center (NOC) near Bryson City, North Carolina, is quiet in mid-February except for the rushing waters of the Nantahala River flowing through it. There are ...

There isn’t enough wild ginseng to harvest this year. That’s according to the U.S. Forest Service, which will not be issuing any ginseng harvesting permits for North Carolina's Nantahala or Pisgah ...

Update: At 8 p.m. the U.S. Forest Service said on social media they are still working to contain the Haoe Fire in the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness in the Nantahala National Forest. The fire is ...