Why National Forests Are UFO Hotspots
Remote skies. Minimal light. Deep wilderness. Perfect conditions for the unexplained.
Across the United States, especially in Appalachia, the Pacific Northwest, and the Southwest, national forests consistently produce a high number of UFO sightings. These aren’t just campfire stories. They’re long‑term patterns documented by hikers, hunters, rangers, and everyday visitors.
Here’s why these areas generate so many reports.

