Halfway through 2-year restrictions, Max Patch officials consider camping ban extension

SPRING CREEK — Now halfway through the two-year closure order at the popular outdoor destination spanning the North Carolina and Tennessee border, ...

July 1, 2022
5:30 AM

SPRING CREEK — Now halfway through the two-year closure order at the popular outdoor destination spanning the North Carolina and Tennessee border, Max Patch officials met to discuss the order's effectiveness and the park's future.  Officials gathered June 18 at Spring Creek Community Center for a potluck and slide presentation assessing the environmental impact of the closure order at the grassy bald known for its 360-degree views of the Pisgah National Forest's 4,629-foot summit. The gathering was hosted by Carolina Mountain Club, the U.

Johnny Casey