Photos courtesy of Explore Brevard There are still many questions surrounding the state of mountain biking in Pisgah National Forest, near Brevard, North Carolina, months after Hurricane Helene’s landfall. Which trails are open? What are the conditions like? Is now a good time to go? And now that the dust has largely settled — how can I help?
The short answer is — while the Pisgah Ranger District of Pisgah National Forest was impacted by the hurricane, overall, it is in good shape. So, there’s good news for bikers itching to get their wheels back in the forest. The mountain biking trails of the Pisgah Ranger District in Pisgah National Forest are open and ready to welcome riders. We’ve gathered the information that you need to know about trail conditions, how visiting mountain bikers can support the local economy around Brevard, North Carolina, and what they can do to help the Pisgah Ranger District. The state of the Pisgah Ranger District
To get a better idea of the current trail conditions in the area, we spoke with Natalie Narburgh, Executive Director of Pisgah Area SORBA (PAS). PAS is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to preserve mountain biking opportunities by maintaining and improving trail systems in the Pisgah Ranger District and surrounding region.
When asked about the Pisgah Ranger District trail conditions, Narburgh said that the area was lucky and fared well compared to the two surrounding districts in the forest. “Almost all of our mountain biking trails are open and […]
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