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National Forest boundary west of Merlin: Merlin Rd and I-5 in Grants Pass: Scenic route through the deep river canyon of the Rogue River. Features opportunities for rafting and fishing in and around Rogue River–Siskiyou National Forest and the Rouge River National Recreation Trail. [23] IV Garnet Back Country Byway: Montana: 12 19
Forest Heritage Scenic Byway: 76.7 123.4 Consists of NC 215, US 276, and US 64 through Pisgah National Forest; also a NSB and NCSB: From the Desert to Tall Pines Scenic Road: 0 0 Glade Top Trail: 0 0 Grand Mesa Scenic and Historic Byway: 0 0 Also a NSB Great Divide Highway: 0 0 Guanella Pass Road: 0 0 Hells Canyon Scenic Byway: 0 0 Also a NSB ...
Map of national forests and national grasslands of the United States. The United States has 154 protected areas known as national forests, covering 188,336,179 acres (762,169 km 2; 294,275 sq mi). [1] National forests are managed by the U.S. Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [2]
The River Road National Scenic Byway (also called the River Road National Forest Scenic Byway) is a National Scenic Byway and National Forest Scenic Byway in the US state of Michigan. This 23 + 1 ⁄ 2 -mile-long (37.8 km) byway follows M-65 and River Road; it extends eastward into the Huron National Forest and ends in the historic community of ...
Forest Heritage National Scenic Byway: 17.6 28.3 North Carolina Junction of US 276 and US 64: US 276 at the Pigeon River near the Shining Rock Wilderness: October 16, 2009: Rural route through the Cradle of Forestry in Pisgah National Forest: Historic [59] NSB Frontier Pathways Scenic and Historic Byway: 103.0 165.8 Colorado SH 96 in Westcliffe
Map of the system with trail logos Each national scenic and historic trail has a rounded triangle logo used to mark its route and significant points. [1]The National Trails System is a series of trails in the United States designated "to promote the preservation of, public access to, travel within, and enjoyment and appreciation of the open-air, outdoor areas and historic resources of the ...
United States federal law defines the term Forest Highway as "a forest road under the jurisdiction of, and maintained by, a public authority and open to public travel." [2] Forest highways are designated by the United States Forest Service and funded by the federal government, but are generally owned and maintained by the states or counties in which they are located.
In the United States, national forest is a classification of protected and managed federal lands that are largely forest and woodland areas. They are owned collectively by the American people through the federal government and managed by the United States Forest Service , a division of the United States Department of Agriculture .