As of Tuesday, May 13, the fire remains 1,331 acres in size and 83% contained. Details/Info
Due to needed parking lot maintenance, forest officials are implementing a public closure for the Hooker Falls parking/access area Wednesday, May 14 – Thursday, May 15. Details/Info
During weekdays beginning Monday, May 5, closures will be implemented for certain areas within the Hooker Falls Access Area. More Info
Tuttle Educational State Forest in Lenoir will resume normal hours of operation beginning Tuesday, May 6. Access to forest features may be limited as staff continue with repairs. Plan Your Visit
Planned parking lot maintenance at DuPont State Recreational Forest has been postponed. Additional information will be provided as it becomes available.
Find out about road and trail closures before you visit the forest. Full List of Road and Trail Closures
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