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  2. Motor Vehicle Use Map - Wikipedia

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    Motor Vehicle Use Map is a legal tool for the USDA Forest Service to comply with and enforce the USDA's Travel Rule. [1] While widely regarded as specific to off highway vehicles, it actually covers all public motorized use on all Forest Service roads and trails. The map itself is black and white, with little reference information, can be a ...

  3. Nantahala River - Wikipedia

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    Playboater on the Nantahala River Mist in Nantahala Gorge, where cold water is released from the dam. The Nantahala River (/ ˌ n æ n t ə ˈ h eɪ l ə /) [5] is a river in western North Carolina in the United States, within the Nantahala National Forest, and near the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

  4. Cherohala Skyway - Wikipedia

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    Its name is a portmanteau of Cherokee and Nantahala, the two national forests through which it passes. Along with multiple vistas and overlooks, the skyway provides easy vehicular access to various protected and recreational areas of the Unicoi Mountains , including the Citico Creek Wilderness , the Bald River Gorge Wilderness , and the remote ...

  5. Mountain Waters Scenic Byway - Wikipedia

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    From Franklin, the Mountain Waters Scenic Byway follows SR 1442 to the west, climbing through Wayah Gap (elevation: 4,180 ft) on the way to Nantahala Lake and then to the community of Aquone. From Aquone, SR 1442 follows the Nantahala River to Beechertown , where it joins U.S. 19 / 74 , which the byway follows to its ending point in the ...

  6. Nantahala environmental analysis released; advocates ... - AOL

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    The Nantahala National Forest covers more than a half-million acres of rugged, mountainous terrain in the westernmost region of Western North Carolina. It is the largest of North Carolina's four ...

  7. Nantahala National Forest - Wikipedia

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    The Nantahala is the second wettest region in the country, after the Pacific Northwest. Due to its environmental importance and historical ties with the Cherokee, the forest was officially established on January 29, 1920, by President Woodrow Wilson. [3] [4] The word "Nantahala" is a Cherokee derived word, meaning "Land of the Noonday Sun." In ...

  8. Opinion: Due to lawsuit US Forest Service abandoned Nantahala ...

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    Along the Whitewater River in the Nantahala National Forest, towering oak trees provide habitat for rare plants and animals, and cascading water flows toward the highest waterfall east of the ...

  9. Nantahala wildfire grows to 90 acres, no containment; parts ...

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    The map depicts where a 90-acre fire continues to burn in the Nantahala National Forest Oct. 27. The Collett Ridge Fire started within the Cheoah-Tusquitee Ranger District near Murphy, officials say.