Update on Great Smoky Mountains National Park following …
Oct 11, 2024 — The National Park Service continues to assess conditions and address damage following the impacts from Hurricane Helene in Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The park experienced substantial damage particularly in North Carolina, including Balsam Mountain, Big Creek and Cataloochee Valley.
Hurricane Helene recovery in Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Sep 30, 2024 — We are working hard to get all major park roads open to the public as soon as possible. The National Park Service (NPS) continues to assess conditions and to address damage following the impacts from Hurricane Helene in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
GSMNP staff assess conditions following impacts from Hurricane …
Sep 28, 2024 — Great Smoky Mountains National Park staff continue to assess conditions after the park experienced historic flooding and other impacts from Hurricane Helene. Visitors are encouraged to reschedule their trips for their own safety.
What's open, closed at Great Smoky Mountains National Park …
Oct 11, 2024 — Many facilities, roads, trails and campgrounds are now open on the Tennessee side of the most-visited national park in the country, but the North Carolina side of the park was hit the hardest,...
Is Great Smoky Mountains National Park Open?
Nov 7, 2024 — The answer is yes. Following damage from Hurricane Helene in September 2024, Great Smoky is open and many communities in TN and NC are welcoming visitors.
Great Smoky Mountains National Park has closures after Helene
Oct 4, 2024 — CHEROKEE - Despite the destruction wrought by Tropical Storm Helene in parts of Western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee, the Great Smoky Mountains National Park is open with...
Great Smoky Mountains National Park closes more roads amid …
Sep 25, 2024 — Cherokee Orchard Road. Lakeview Drive. Cable Mill. What will remain closed until further notice. Oconaluftee and Kuwohi visitor centers will remain closed at least through Sept. 29. The Deep...
U.S. 441 set to reopen through Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Sep 30, 2024 — The National Park Service has been advising visitors to reschedule trips to Great Smoky Mountains National Park for their own safety. But if you do visit, NPS recommends planning...
US 441/Newfound Gap Road in Great Smoky Mountains National Park …
Oct 1, 2024 — The National Park Service (NPS) will reopen US 441/Newfound Gap Road by 8 am tomorrow morning, Oct. 2, 2024, to allow for access between Tennessee and North Carolina communities. Once US 441 reopens, all major roads, trails and facilities on the Tennessee side of the park will be open to visitors.
The Highest Peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park Will …
Sep 25, 2024 — A 6,643-foot peak in Great Smoky Mountains National Park has been renamed “Kuwohi,” which means “mulberry place” in the Cherokee language.