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Chugach National Forest Overview The most northerly and westerly forest in the National Forest System, the 5.4 million-acre Chugach National Forest is composed of three distinct landscapes and compares in size to the state of New Hampshire. The Forest is … Continued
Allegheny National Forest Overview The Allegheny National Forest is located in northwestern Pennsylvania, 100 miles north of Pittsburgh. The Forest lies within the Allegheny Highlands ecoregion and about 90% of its area is covered in forests. The Forest contains some … Continued
Finger Lakes National Forest Overview The Finger Lakes National Forest lies on a ridge between Seneca and Cayuga Lakes in the beautiful Finger Lakes region of New York State. Rochester, Syracuse and Binghamton are all within a two-hour drive of … Continued
Green Mountain National Forest Overview The Green Mountain National Forest encompasses nearly 400,000 acres in southwestern and central Vermont. Characterized by striking scenery that combines rugged mountain peaks with quintessential Vermont villages, the Forest is an attraction for many visitors. … Continued
George Washington and Jefferson National Forests Overview The George Washington and Jefferson National Forests span nearly 1.8 million acres across western Virginia, with smaller portions extending into West Virginia and Kentucky. This massive expanse of public land is one of … Continued