Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2025-03-21
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area will be hosting the 25th annual Spring Planting and Music Festival, set to take place on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2025-03-19
Mark your calendars for the 25th Annual Spring Planting and Music Festival on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area.
Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2025-03-14
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area is partnering with Knoxville Track Club to host the annual Oscar Blevins Trail Run event during the Spring Planting & Music Festival.
Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2025-03-04
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area officials announced a temporary ban on campfires in the park’s backcountry effective immediately. Due to dry weather conditions and the amount of fresh leaf litter on the ground, the potential for escaped fires to occur in the backcountry has greatly increased. The fire restriction will be in effect until further notice.
Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2025-02-16
During the spring months of 2025, fire crews will conduct a series of prescribed fires within Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area. As priority, fire crews are now working on prepping these units to burn safely and effectively. The expectation is and will be to initiate the prescribed fire as soon as possible. Local communities can expect minimal smoke and visibility impacts. During the burns, some park roads and trails may be closed temporarily for visitor safety.
Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2025-01-14
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area would like to experience your vision of the park. Use the park’s spectacular views in any season, historic sites, recreational opportunities, and diversity of life at Big South Fork and document your park as you see it. Images may show wildlife, plant life, natural landscapes, historic areas, weather, or people interacting with nature at the park. All photographs should accurately reflect the subject matter and the scene as it appeared. Of special interest this year are winter photographs of the park.
Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2025-01-13
On Monday, January 20, 2025, Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area will observe Martin Luther King Jr. Day by authorizing a 50 percent discount on backcountry camping permits for one day.
Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2024-12-27
Every New Year’s Day the Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area and the Big South Fork Bike Club invite all mountain bikers to ride the annual Big South Fork “Mail Run” event.
Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2024-12-26
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area recently repaired 16
miles of the Cumberland Valley Loop Horseback Riding Trail, located in the heart of the Big
South Fork National River and Recreation Area trail system.
Locations:Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area
Date Released:2024-12-03
Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area will be celebrating the participants of the GO BIG 2024 Challenge at the GO BIG Celebration on Saturday, December 7.