According to the Forest Service, these account for 42% of the district’s trails, including more than 114 miles of the Appalachian Trail in the Pisgah National Forest.

P ISGAH FOREST — Sliding Rock, a natural water slide and one of the most popular destinations in Pisgah National Forest, will open for the summer season beginning Memorial Day weekend, operating ...

The Cherokee National Forest in east Tennessee is also announcing salvage bids for nearly 3,000 acres, though they are, unlike the Pisgah and Nantahala, initiating a comment period.

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.

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.

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.