Descriptive InformationHelicopter airlift to deliver construction materials from Forney Ridge parking area to shelter sites at Double Springs Gap and Ice Water Springs. Helicopter rising with load at Forney Ridge parking area. 32 tons of construction materials were transported in 17 flying hours. Shelters constructed by APW workers.Trail Shelter Construction, II-B-(4)-TS-7471, Physical Facilities - Buildings - Visitor use buildings - Trail Shelters
LocationsForney Ridge Parking Area, Swain County, North Carolina, United States(35.55648,-83.49488)