Alerts & Conditions

Alerts

Information

• Black Bears at Big South Fork

  Alert, Severity, information, Black Bears at Big South ForkBlack bears call Big South Fork NRRA home. Help keep them healthy and safe by storing all food, cooking items, feed, cosmetics and coolers properly stored when at campgrounds or in the backcountry.more

• Firewood ban is in effect for the park.

  Alert, Severity, information, Firewood ban is in effect for the park.Firewood ban is in effect for the park. Only firewood from the surrounding counties of Scott, Morgan, Pickett, and Fentress, in Tennessee, and McCreary in Kentucky, can be brought into the park. Firewood is for sale or you may use dead and down wood.more

• The Use of Drones is Prohibited at Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area

  Alert, Severity, information, The Use of Drones is Prohibited at Big South Fork National River & Recreation AreaCurrently, the use of drones is prohibited at Big South Fork and all National Parks. Detailed information about the policy is available... more