Food Storage Requirements for Appalachian Trail

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Date(s): May 24, 2023

A regional Food Storage Order is in place, requiring proper storage of food on the portions of the Appalachian Trail in North Carolina and surrounding states. Bear canisters can be checked out from the Appalachian Ranger District, free of cost.

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Food Storage Requirements for Appalachian Trail
Nantahala NF: Bullpen Road Closure starting 8/28
Max Patch Closure extended to 2026

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https://www.fs.usda.gov/alerts/nfsnc/alerts-notices/?aid=55603