The effects of Hurricane Helene are beginning to ease in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... while Cataloochee saw historic flooding at 9.5 feet, according to an update by the National ...

Over six months after Hurricane Helene caused "substantial damage" in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... washed away during Hurricane Helene flooding and have not been replaced.

The National Park Service plans to reopen parts of Cataloochee Valley in Great Smoky Mountains National Park on Friday.

Editor's Note: This story was updated to reflect some extended closures began in 2024 due to damage from Helene, according to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park's website. Regional advocacy ...

Fires, habitat loss and floods plagued the region. Ambler’s group petitioned Congress to create a Forest Preserve, making Asheville the earliest promoter of Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Great Smoky Mountains National Park, which ranked third in visitation in 2024, is heading into the high season with a half-dozen of its campgrounds closed for unspecified reasons, but believed to be ...

Great Smoky Mountains Natl. Park — The National Park Service will be reopening some roads, trails and facilities in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park that have been closed for more than ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park will host its annual viewing opportunity for synchronous fireflies in June despite some operational changes. Vehicle lottery and peak view dates are expected to ...

Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the country's most popular national park sites. It offers postcard-perfect views and plentiful wildlife. World-renowned for its biodiversity, the beauty ...

Over six months after Hurricane Helene caused "substantial damage" in Great Smoky Mountains National Park ... logs in Cataloochee Valley were washed away during Hurricane Helene flooding and have not ...