Conservation Vision

Conservation Vision Focus Areas

1. New River Headwaters (F)
2. Stone Mountain Area (FP)
3. Highlands of Roan to Yellow Mountain (A)
4. North Toe River Headwaters
5. Valle Crucis (F)
6. Brushy Mountains (F)
7. North Fork Catawba River & Upper
    Linville River Gorge (FP)
8. Spring Creek Farming Community (FA)
9. Black and Craggy Mountains (P)
10. Sandy Mush Farming Community (F)
11. Smoky Mountains (AP)
12. Great Balsams and Plott Balsams Mountains (P)
13. Pisgah Ridge Bethel Farming Community (FP)
14. Hickory Nut Gorge

15. Hickory Nut Mountain
16. South Mountains to Dyartsville
17. White Oak Mountain to Tryon Peak
18. Dupont State Forest
19. Upper Tuckasegee Gorge
20. Chattooga Headwaters and Whiteside Mountain Area
21. Little Tennessee River Valley (F)
22. Hiawassee Valley, Unicoi Mountains and
     Snowbird Mountains (F)
23. Appalachian Trail (A)
24. Blue Ridge Parkway (P)
25. Upper French Broad River Watershed (F)
26. Grandfather Mountain and Wilson Creek (P)
27. Pond Mountain (A)
28. Fairview Farmland (F)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Key:

F=Significant Farming Community
P=Contributes to the Blue Ridge Parkway
A=Contributes to the Appalachian Trail

Downloads:
Blue Ridge Forever Conservation Vision (pdf/6.2MB)

Compilation of the 28 focus area fact sheets (pdf/12MB)
Farmland fact sheet (pdf/1.3MB)
Conservation Vision Map (pdf/2MB)