The Tusquittee Ranger District,

US Forest Service...

...reminds you that there are 64,200 acres of US Forest in Clay County. The National Forests are a national recreational treasure, enabling you to experience the wonders of nature first hand. The area is open anytime for hiking, riding, picnicking, camping, and fishing, but some restrictions may apply.

 *Gates closed to motorized vehicles but do not restrict hikers or horseback riders.

 *Footpaths and picnic areas are off-limits to horses and bicycles.

 *Non-motorized bikes are allowed on the trails.

 *Recreational picking of flowers and berries is allowed.

 *Hunting and fishing is allowed on National Forest land and is regulated by the State of North Carolina game laws. Fishing and hunting licenses are required.

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:

U.S.F.S. Tusquittee District Ranger

201 Woodland Drive

Murphy, North Carolina 28906

(828) 837-5152