Alerts & Conditions

Alerts

Park Closure

• Skyline Drive Updates

  Alert 1 , Severity ,closure ,, Skyline Drive Updates Due to the unpredictability of inclement weather, the status of the Skyline Drive can change frequently. For the current status, call [phone] (select option 1, then option 1).

• South District Remains Closed

  Alert 2 , Severity ,closure ,, South District Remains Closed As of today, crews have cut approximately 700 trees between miles 65 and 80, and an additional 200 between miles 102 and 105. . They have not yet been able to get to the remaining portion, but estimates indicate 100 down trees per mile.
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Caution

• Current Hiking Alerts & Closures

  Alert 1 , Severity ,caution ,, Current Hiking Alerts & Closures Information about trails and other closures.
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• South River and Dundo Picnic Grounds Water Alert

  Alert 2 , Severity ,caution ,, South River and Dundo Picnic Grounds Water Alert Recent water testing at South River and Dundo Picnic Grounds shows water may contain microbial contamination. Water should NOT be consumed or used for washing dishes and hands without boiling it first

Information

• Temporary Relocation of a Portion of the Appalachian Trail

  Alert 1 , Severity ,information ,, Temporary Relocation of a Portion of the Appalachian Trail About one mile of the A.T. has been temporarily relocated in the south district of the park due to construction in a power line right-of-way.
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