CLEVELAND, Tenn. (WATE) — The Cherokee National Forest is closing all campsites, cabins, restrooms and group recreational sites in accordance with federal coronavirus guidelines The facilities ...

CLEVELAND, Tenn. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service announced it will be closing Cherokee National Forest's campgrounds and the Unaka and Watauga northern portions ahead of ...

TELLICO PLAINS, Tenn. — The Cherokee National Forest was damaged by both flooding and winds during storms that swept through the area, temporarily blocking some campgrounds and damaging roads ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Rangers at the Cherokee National Forest said they are dealing with an unusual problem right now. People are going into the forest and chopping down trees, stealing the ...

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (WVLT) - Several areas of the Cherokee National Forest have reopened following Helene’s flooding, the forest service announced Tuesday, but other areas are still closed. It ...

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — Several access points to the Cherokee National Forest have been restored, the U.S. Forest Service announced on Wednesday. The following areas have reopened, according ...

The Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Cherokee National Forest, Cumberland Gap, and more create an exquisite natural landscape that attracts millions of visitors each year. The Volunteer State ...

The Cherokee National Forest announcing opening dates for their recreation sites. Officials say they have worked hard to prepare for the upcoming season. “We know people are looking forward to ...

Cherokee National Forest Eclipse Information Friday, August 11, 2017 On Aug. 21, a total solar eclipse will obscure the sun along a path that crosses the U.S. from Oregon to South Carolina.

Hiking. Apart from the miles and miles of rivers and lakes, Cherokee National Forest is home to more than 600 miles of hiking trails. Some of the best hiking can be found in the Bald Mountain Zone ...

The USDA Forest Service announced Thursday that campgrounds and other areas in the northern portion of the Cherokee National Forest will be closing by Friday at noon due to Hurricane Florence.

(WJHL) – The National Forest Service has announced the closure of campgrounds and group recreation sites in Cherokee National Forest. According to a release, the closure includes “the Ocoee ...