Wildfires have been burning in Western North Carolina ... of Buncombe County on Wednesday afternoon, March 26, has grown during the day. According to the N.C. Forest Service wildfire map, by ...

10:53 p.m.: Fire at Buncombe landfill Buncombe County issued ... interactive fire map is updated hourly and shows the locations and statuses of the wildfires in Western North Carolina and the ...

This list includes the Blue Ridge Parkway, Appalachian Trail, Historic Sites, National Forest lands, and State Parks.

More than a century ago, a physician named Chase Ambler who loved Buncombe County ... Skilled trail crew workers build and repair trails, often hiking far into the backcountry and camping overnight.

Things to do with your kids in Asheville, Hendersonville and WNC – find plenty to do from babies to teens. Look for weekly updates and highlights and even more events at wncparent.com.

Ready to explore the Carolinas on foot? This guide highlights fantastic hiking options near Charlotte — or within a couple hours’ drive — for every skill level.

And in the Carolinas, hiking season is underway — and both North Carolina and South Carolina boast some of the region’s best trails, both in the mountains and the foothills. If you only ...

He’s a custodian and a bus driver for Buncombe County Schools. When Hurricane Helene veered towards the North Carolina mountains, he became a hero, too. After getting an urgent plea from a local ...

From forest paths to scenic beach walks, discover the top spots to reconnect with nature—plus expert tips to help you hike smart and safe.

CARBON COUNTY, Pa. - At Lehigh Gorge State Park, Mark Buckley is on a path of hiking enlightenment. "Makes me happy, because I like to hike around Pennsylvania in many different places, and because I ...

The Table Rock fire in South Carolina is producing prodigious amounts of smoke that may be carried northward into North Carolina on Friday ... multiple fires in Polk County.