Located in Western North Carolina in the Pisgah National Forest. *Please call 828-862-5960 within 5 days of arrival for lock combination. *Customer MUST have reservation number when calling for combination. *Customer is responsible for this lock, and responsible for lock replacement if lost or damaged. *Forest Service requires gate to be closed and locked at all times for safety. *Interpretive Programs may be available upon Request. *This is a pack it in - pack it out facility. Please bring garbage bags and do not throw cans or trash in Vault toilets. *There are two creek crossings to Upper Cove Creek. During heavy rains, the creek will rise and may temporarily make crossing impossible.