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The WMNF is the only national forest located in either New Hampshire or Maine, and is the most eastern national forest in the United States. Most of the major peaks over 4,000 feet high in New Hampshire are located in the national forest. Over 100 miles (160 km) of the Appalachian Trail traverses the White
Ammonoosuc State Forest: Stark: 8 acres (3.2 ha) Annett State Forest: Rindge: 1,336 acres (541 ha) Annie Duncan State Forest: Plainfield: 113 acres (46 ha) Ashenden State Forest: Warner: 168 acres (68 ha) Ayers State Forest: Canterbury: 50 acres (20 ha) Ballard State Forest: Derry: 71 acres (29 ha) Bear Mountain State Forest: Hinsdale: 156 ...
Pages in category "National forests of New Hampshire" ... White Mountain National Forest This page was last edited on 8 October 2024, at 01:14 (UTC). ...
National forests of New Hampshire (1 C, 1 P) S. ... Pages in category "Forests of New Hampshire" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
New Hampshire first established a State Forestry Department, and hired the first State Forester, in 1910. [3] Other elements of the current Division of Forests and Lands date to at least 1917 with the establishment of a "white pine blister rust control program" (white pine blister rust is a tree disease caused by Cronartium ribicola). [4]
The wilderness is located primarily in unincorporated Bean's Purchase, New Hampshire, near the Maine border, and is managed by the U.S. Forest Service. [1] Within the wilderness's 24,032 acres (97.25 km 2) are 29.7 miles (47.8 km) of hiking trails. The highest point in the area is Carter Dome. The New England Wilderness Act of 2006 created the ...
These forests are typical of elevations below 700 m. Elements of these communities mix extensively with coniferous forest elements between 700 m and 900 m, and also from mid-latitude Vermont and New Hampshire north to central Maine where coniferous
By 1907, President Theodore Roosevelt had more than doubled the forest-reserve acreage, and Congress responded by limiting the president's ability to proclaim new reserves. The National Forest System underwent a major reorganization in 1908, and in 1911 Congress authorized new additions to the system under the authority of the Weeks Act.