CEDAR MOUNTAIN, N.C. (828newsNOW) — Ridgeline Trail in DuPont State Recreational Forest will be closed to all users Tuesday morning, July 15, to allow for necessary maintenance work.

The closure will be in effect from 8 a.m. to noon, according to forest officials. Crews will be working along the trail to complete repairs as safely and efficiently as possible.

Visitors are urged to plan alternate routes and respect the temporary closure for their safety and the safety of trail workers.