Fire restrictionsTennessee
Cherokee National Forest
Campfire and fire-use rules for this area, with each localized order the land manager has published.
Restrictions in some areas.
PartialNo forest-wide restriction is stated. A forest order for the Roan Mountain area prohibits building, maintaining, attending or using a fire, campfire or stove fire from the date signed until October 20, 2026, or earlier termination. The source lists Fire Danger Status Low.
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Local fire activity
Small local fire activity is mapped inside this area.
| Fire | Distance | Size | Contained | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RX - Stone Mountain | Inside | — | — | Oct 13 |
Fire data updates at 8 AM and 8 PM Pacific time. Fire locations are planning context, not an evacuation or safety tool. Follow official emergency alerts and closures.
Map
- Localized restriction
Shapes are approximate planning aids, not legal boundaries.
Current orders 3
| Where | Fire use | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roan Mountain Fire Restrictions along the Appalachian Trail | Since Oct 20, 2025 | Cherokee National Forest | Alerts | Forest Service | |
| Roan Mountain fire closure | No campfire No charcoal | Oct 20, 2025 to Oct 20, 2026 | Cherokee National Forest | Roan Mountain Fire Restrictions | Forest Service |
| Roan Mountain Fire Restrictions | Since Oct 20, 2025 | Cherokee National Forest | Alerts | Forest Service |
Standing rules 0
No standing localized rules.
Before you go
We track each forest's orders and alerts. Every rule links to its source. Rules change fast in fire season, so check with the forest before your trip. Posted signs and official orders always win.