National Forest News

Roanoke VA – December 13, 2024 – The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests Supervisor has removed the Appalachian National Scenic Trail on the Mount Rogers National Scenic Area from […]

Blacksburg, VA, December 2, 2024—The George Washington and Jefferson National Forest has closed the platform at Hanging Rock Observatory in Monroe County, West Virginia, for safety purposes. …

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Gwen Mason, Public Affairs Officer %3A540%3A 676-7045 [email protected] %3Ah2 align=”center”%3ALines on the Elizabeth Fire Continue to Hold%3A/h2%3A Edinburg, VA, November 12, 2024 -&…

Marion, VA, November 6, 2024—The George Washington and Jefferson National Forest has reopened the Wythe Shooting Range after a wildfire was suppressed. The Range fire totaled 17 acres and is

%3Ah3%3A %3A/h3%3A Norton, VA, November 1, 2024 —The George Washington Jefferson National Forest is currently managing the Skegg Fire, located 3 miles south of Elkhorn City, KY, in Dic…

The Forest Service is beginning maintenance on this popular OHV trail, repairing tread and drainage structures and undertaking minor reconstruction. Contractors will begin their work on the north…

The USDA Forest Service amended Closure Order #08-08-00-25-1 related to Hurricane Helene on the Clinch Ranger District and Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. The forest continues response and asse…

The USDA Forest Service updated Closure Order #08-08-00-25-1 related to Hurricane Helene on the Clinch Ranger District and Mount Rogers National Recreation Area. The Forest continues initial response …

Contact: Gwen Mason, Public Affairs Officer [email protected] 540.265.5173 %3Ah2 style=”text-align: center;”%3A%3Ab%3AForest Service George Washington and Jefferson National Forests …