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The Pisgah National Forest in western North Carolina is big -- over half a million acres -- and it's one of the most visited national parks in the country. But some visitors are unwelcome, and the ...
BREVARD — The Pisgah Conservancy is inviting the public to help name a 20-mile loop route that seamlessly connects Pisgah National Forest, Bracken Preserve and the City of Brevard. This scenic route ...
BREVARD — The Pisgah Conservancy is inviting the public to help name a 20-mile loop route that seamlessly connects Pisgah National Forest, Bracken Preserve and the City of Brevard.
Pisgah National Forest, outside of Brevard, North Carolina, is one of the few spots to catch a glimpse of this annual phenomenon. By Elliott Harrell. Updated on May 13, 2025. Close.
The 60-foot-high slide is off U.S. 276 in the Pisgah National Forest near Brevard, between the Blue Ridge Parkway and the intersection of N.C. 280 and U.S. 64.
Forest scientists walk through a Helene blowdown in the Pisgah National Forest. This coverage is made possible through a partnership between BPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media ...
Pisgah National Forest wildfire in McDowell County acreage holds steady but not contained. Ryley Ober, Asheville Citizen Times. Wed, April 16, 2025 at 2:10 PM UTC. 3 min read.
A wildfire in northern McDowell County near Little Switzerland grew to 175 acres April 14, with no additional evacuations or significant changes overnight. U.S. Forest Service crews are responding ...
BREVARD — The Pisgah Conservancy is inviting the public to help name a 20-mile loop route that seamlessly connects Pisgah National Forest, Bracken Preserve and the City of Brevard.
Of the nearly 800,000 acres of trees that Helene downed, about 187,000 lie in national forests. Salvage logging is the Forest Service’s primary method of handling such a large disturbance.