National Forests in North Carolina, where gentle mountain slopes stretch for miles, with gardens of magenta rhododendron, salt marshes that connect to the sea, and lakes surrounded by pine forests. Every year 8.6 million people visit these forests to camp, hike, mountain bike, hunt, fish, take scenic drives or enjoy the forest's solitude. Click below to find out more about the four National Forests in North Carolina (Nantahala, Pisgah, Uwharrie, Croatan).
The U.S. Forest Service National Forests in North Carolina announced that all six district public meetings are now scheduled as part of the Nantahala-Pisgah National Forests management plan (the Plan) revision.
As a media specialist, Amarra’s primary duties focused on reaching out to under-represented and minority communities around Asheville. After studying Forest Service materials, she delivered presentations about wildfire prevention, bear safety and other safety issues. She also provided information on prescribed burning and the management of the national forests.