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Forest Service reports road closings

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Due to flooding from heavy rainfall, the following facilities, roads, and tours have been closed until further notice:
-Discovery Trail Tour at Blanchard Springs Caverns
-Blanchard Springs Road, FS 1110E
-The Springs Trail
-Blanchard Springs Day-Use Area
-Blanchard Springs Campground
-Tie Ridge Road, FS 1112, from the junction of Cartwright Road, FS1115, to Barkshed Campground
-Bridge to Barkshed Campground
Most facilities will reopen as soon as crews can remove debris and make repairs to the areas.
Blanchard Campground will reopen as soon as the low water crossing is traversable.
Blanchard Springs Caverns and Visitor Center remains open; however, only the Dripstone Tour will be available. Mirror Lake can be accessed by parking in the RV service area and using the boardwalk.



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