Gorge re-opens after slide

Nantahala – The latest U.S. 19/74 mudslide only halted traffic for 18 hours. After incurring numerous issues around the area of the Nantahala Gorge’s Ferebee Recreation Park, N.C.

Nantahala Gorge set to re-open today

Sylva — N.C. Department of Transportation officials will re-open U.S. 19/74 through the Nantahala Gorge on Saturday evening. The highway has been closed for four weeks for NCDOT crews and contract forces to secure an unstable area susceptible to landslides.