The Trinity Alps Wilderness, about three hours north of Sacramento, offers hiking trails, waterfalls, alpine lakes and ...

Apr. 20—After nearly three weeks, the Shining Rock Wilderness Area is again open guests. The 18,000-acre section of the Pisgah National Forest had been closed since the Rattlesnake Branch Fire ...

ASHEVILLE - The Shining Rock Wilderness Area is now open to the public after heavy rains helped firefighters contain a nearly 2,000-acre wildfire that broke out near Cruso on March 26. According ...

UPPER STATE FIN "Following the heavy rainfalls that helped contain and control the Rattlesnake Branch Fire, the Shining Rock Wilderness Area is now reopened to the public," the U.S. Forest Service ...

The Rattlesnake Branch Fire is on private land and the Shining Rock Wilderness Area on Pisgah National Forest around the community of Cruso, approximately 11 miles southeast of Waynesville ...

The fire is on private land and the Shining Rock Wilderness Area on Pisgah National Forest around the community of Cruso, approximately 11 miles southeast of Waynesville, North Carolina.

Crews in Western North Carolina continue to work on a wildfire that began Wednesday in Haywood County. Here are the latest updates. Previously, this story covered the wildfires in Jackson and ...

that has forced the closure of Shining Rock Wilderness in Pisgah National Forest. Weather conditions Saturday were less prime for fire spreading, but don't be fooled, the dangers of wildfires is high.

Founded in 2010 and headquartered in Asheville, SAWS hires people to work on trail crews twice a year — fall and spring — in federally designated wilderness areas such as Shining Rock ...

The group left at about noon April 1 and got off-track in the Shining Rock Wilderness Area, which spans more than 18,000 acres in the mountains of Western North Carolina. The region, roughly 35 ...