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The Cherokee National Forest is a United States National Forest located in the U.S. states of Tennessee and North Carolina that was created on June 14, 1920. The forest is maintained and managed by the United States Forest Service. It encompasses an estimated area of 655,598 acres (2,653.11 km 2).
Big Frog Mountain is a mountain located primarily in southeastern Tennessee in the Big Frog Wilderness, within the Cherokee National Forest.It is located within the Blue Ridge Mountains, part of the Appalachian Mountains.
The Joyce Kilmer Memorial Forest along Little Santeetlah Creek is a rare example of an old growth cove hardwood forest, an extremely diverse forest type unique to the Appalachian Mountains. Although there are many types of trees in Joyce Kilmer, dominant species include poplar, hemlock, red and white oak, basswood, beech, and sycamore.
The Cherokee National Forest has 30 developed campgrounds, 30 picnic areas, 700 miles of trail, hundreds of miles of cold water streams and seven whitewater rivers. ... The Pisgah National Forest ...
The Big Frog Wilderness was designated in 1984 and currently consists of 8,082 acres (32.71 km 2).Approximately 89 acres (360,000 m 2) are located in Georgia in the Chattahoochee National Forest and approximately 7,993 acres (32 km 2) are located in Tennessee in the Cherokee National Forest.
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A 2.5 mile (4.0km) section of the original trail opened for hiking in June 2005. It is located in the Cherokee National Forest in Coker Creek. [5] [4] The rest of the turnpike can be can be seen by car on roads that roughly follow the route of the old trail. [4] “Unicoi” was the Cherokee word for “white."
The John Muir National Recreation Trail (#152) is a 20.7 mile (33.3 km) [1] trail in eastern Tennessee, along the north side of Hiwassee River in the Cherokee National Forest. It is named after naturalist John Muir and was constructed in 1972 through the efforts of the Youth Conservation Corps and the Senior Community Service Employment Program ...