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Virginia Creeper Trail Temporary Shutdown Effective Immediately Abingdon, VA. In order to protect public health and safety during the COVID-19 outbreak, the Virginia Creeper Trail will be temporarily closed, effective Monday April 6th at 5:00 pm. Th...
Mon, 06 Apr 2020 00:00:00 CDT Clinch Ranger District shutting down recreation areas to protect public Norton, Va. – To protect public health and safety and align with guidance from Virginia health officials and experts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention %3ACDC%3A as well as to c...
Appalachian National Scenic Trail access points temporarily shut down Trailhead facilities and other access points to the Appalachian National Scenic Trail are temporarily shut down to prevent groups from congregating and to protect public health and safety.
The decision aligns with state and local measures to contain the COVID-19 outbreak, and guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention %3ACDC%3A.
See the news release for a complete listing of trailheads and connecting trails that have closed.
For the latest recreation information, see the recreation webpage or call your nearest Ranger District Office.
Mon, 30 Mar 2020 00:00:00 CDT Campground and Recreation Area temporary closures in response to COVID-19 In coordination with state and local health and safety guidelines, National Forests remain open; however, recreation services at our facilities may be changed, suspended or offered through alternate approaches as we manage for the health and safety of our work force and the public. Check our recreation page for the current status of recreation sites.
