Pisgah National Forest

The Pisgah National Forest is located in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina and is known for its beauty and diversity. It is surrounded by three local ranger districts: Nebo, Pisgah Forest, and Mars Hill.

The forest, which was established in 1916, was among the first in the eastern United States to be designated. The North Carolina forest covers 512,758 acres and reaches heights of over 6,000 feet in places. It's known for hiking, mountain towns like Brevard, mountain biking, and a whole host of other outdoor activities.