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  2. Fires Creek - Wikipedia

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    Fires Creek Rim Trail is a 23.4 mile hiking and horseback riding trail within Nantahala National Forest that travels around the rim of Fires Creek Wildlife Management Area and is marked with a blue blaze. It offers several side trail and access roads and is generally entered from the Fire's Creek Picnic Area along the trail to Leatherwood Falls.

  3. Wayah Bald - Wikipedia

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    Eastern side of the observation tower at sunrise. Wayah Bald is a high-altitude treeless open area in Nantahala National Forest, near Franklin, North Carolina.The Wayah Bald Observation Tower is located at the area's highest point (5,385 feet); the stone observation tower was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps in 1937 for fire detection. [1]

  4. Southern Nantahala Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    The Southern Nantahala Wilderness was designated in 1984 and currently consists of 23,473 acres (94.99 km 2). Approximately 11,770 acres (47.6 km 2 ) are located in Georgia in the Chattahoochee National Forest and approximately 11,703 acres (47.36 km 2 ) are located in North Carolina in the Nantahala National Forest .

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

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    He said that the Forest Service removed some plans to log a section of old growth forest. Panthertown Valley in the Nantahala National Forest is full of scenic beauty such as School House Falls.

  6. Nantahala National Forest - Wikipedia

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    The Nantahala National Forest (/ ˌ n æ n t ə ˈ h eɪ l ə /) is the largest of the four national forests in North Carolina, lying in the mountains and valleys of western North Carolina. The Nantahala is the second wettest region in the country, after the Pacific Northwest .

  7. Mountain Waters Scenic Byway - Wikipedia

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    The Mountain Waters Scenic Byway is a 64.5-mile (103.8 km) National Forest Scenic Byway that traverses through the Nantahala National Forest, in Western North Carolina. It features two river gorges, hardwood forests and countryside vistas.

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

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    More: US Forest Service scraps plan to log 15-acre Nantahala National Forest area after lawsuit More: Opinion: US Forest Service new Nantahala-Pisgah plan does not protect old-growth forests ...

  9. Conservation groups sue U.S. Forest Service over unlawful ...

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    ASHEVILLE – The U.S. Forest Service announced the final version of the Pisgah-Nantahala Land Management Plan in February 2023, drawing criticism from conservation advocates about its allowance ...