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By Sarah Tate Jun 9, 2021 Black bears may seem cute and relaxed from far away, but they can attack if you get close. That s why wildlife officials are warning hikers of increased bear sightings in the North Carolina forest. While bears will rummage for food leftover by hikers and passing campers, there have been recent reports of them stealing food and backpacks from trails in North Carolina, WSOC reports. As the weather gets warmer and more people make their way onto trails, the bears have been known to linger in the area for days, hoping to find food that has been left behind. ....
Reply Bears along some NC trails are casing hiking trails, possibly for days, waiting for opportunity to snatch packs, foresters said. (Shutterstock) NORTH CAROLINA Backpack thefts are up along remote hiking trails in southwestern North Carolina, U.S. Forest Service warned this week. The primary suspects: greedy black bears. Hikers are reporting an increase in bear encounters in the Joyce Kilmer-Slickrock Wilderness on the Nantahala National Forest, the U.S. Forest Service said. In some cases, the bears are waiting for hours or even days along trails before they attempt to snatch food and packs from hikers, the forest service said. ....
TravelAwaits Jun.3.2021 Even in a light misty rain, the evening’s drive on the Cherohala Skyway in Tellico Plains, Tennessee, was an adventure featuring one sweeping view of forested swells and clear flowing rivers after another. A small community in East Tennessee, Tellico Plains is the gateway to one of Tennessee’s newest scenic drives. The Cherohala Skyway, completed in 1990, links the Cherokee National Forest to the Nantahala National Forest in North Carolina with a 43-mile stretch of winding roads and abundant scenic overlooks and vistas. As a hosted guest of Tennessee River Valley Tourism, I sought these famous East Tennessee scenic drives on an epic spring road trip through the state with my friend Emily. We thrilled at the sinuous turns and swells of the highways, our hands dancing right to left as we navigated curves through some of the prettiest areas of the state. ....
WNC has an embarrassment of riches in the waterfall category. So which are the best for families looking to take a dip and beat the Memorial Day heat? ....