NEBO, N.C. (WSPA) — A route connecting the Pisgah National Forest to a town in McDowell County has reopened after being forced to close for 18 months. The 3-mile trail, according to officials, was ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ASHEVILLE - Numerous trails in the Pisgah National Forest are now open to hikers and visitors — including the popular Catawba ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ASHEVILLE - The U.S. Forest Service has temporarily closed several roads and recreational sites in the Nantahala and Pisgah ...

Home to a 65-foot waterfall known locally as Big Falls, the Elk River Falls Area within the Pisgah National Forest is reopening on July 11 after several months of Helene debris clearing. Visitors are ...

A series of deals between federal and state agencies, finalized last week, will allow the North Carolina Department of Transportation to mine rock on more than 600 acres of the Pisgah National Forest ...

Southern Living highlighted two Western North Carolina locations among its 25 best Southern road trip destinations. Sliding Rock in Pisgah National Forest offers a unique natural waterslide experience ...

ASHEVILLE - The U.S. Forest Service is conducting prescribed burns on thousands of acres in the Pisgah and Nantahala national forests to reduce hazardous fuels over the next two months. The fires will ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. The Southern Environmental Law Center has sued the National Forest Service ...

North Carolina Department of Transportation crews will be able to take construction materials from the Pisgah National Forest to rebuild a section of Interstate 40 that washed out in Hurricane Helene.

Prescribed fire operations are set to resume across four national forests in North Carolina as early as March 18 and continue ...

ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The North Carolina Department of Transportation has received permits to extract rock from Pisgah National Forest to reconstruct Interstate 40 in the Pigeon River Gorge, an area ...