List of New Hampshire state forests facts for kids
This is a list of New Hampshire state forests. State forests in the U.S. state of New Hampshire are overseen by the New Hampshire Division of Forests and Lands.
Park name | Location (of main entrance) |
Area |
---|---|---|
Abbott State Forest | Concord | 35 acres (14 ha) |
Agnew State Forest | Jefferson | 109 acres (44 ha) |
Allen State Forest | Concord | 30 acres (12 ha) |
Alton Bay State Forest | Alton | 210 acres (85 ha) |
Ames State Forest | Henniker | 13 acres (5.3 ha) |
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 acres (63 ha) |
Belknap Mountain State Forest | Gilford | 1,321 acres (535 ha) |
Benton State Forest | Benton | 440 acres (180 ha) |
Big Island State Forest | Wentworth Location | 284 acres (115 ha) |
Black Mountain State Forest | Haverhill | 729 acres (295 ha) |
Blair State Forest | Campton | 112 acres (45 ha) |
Blue Job State Forest | Farmington | 284 acres (115 ha) |
Bowditch-Runnells State Forest | Tamworth | 133 acres (54 ha) |
Cape Horn State Forest | Northumberland | 2,175 acres (880 ha) |
Carroll State Forest | Warner | 29 acres (12 ha) |
Casalis State Forest | Peterborough | 228 acres (92 ha) |
Chemung State Forest | Meredith | 385 acres (156 ha) |
Cilley State Forest | Concord | 166 acres (67 ha) |
Connecticut Lakes State Forest | Pittsburg | 1,648 acres (667 ha) |
Connecticut River State Forest | Charlestown | 216 acres (87 ha) |
Contoocook State Forest | Hopkinton | 30 acres (12 ha) |
Conway Common Lands State Forest | Conway | 569 acres (230 ha) |
Cowden State Forest | South Hampton | 18 acres (7.3 ha) |
Craney Hill State Forest | Henniker | 21 acres (8.5 ha) |
Cushman State Forest | Bethlehem | 28 acres (11 ha) |
Davisville State Forest | Warner | 18 acres (7.3 ha) |
Davis-White State Forest | Warren | 35 acres (14 ha) |
Devils Slide State Forest | Stark | 290 acres (120 ha) |
District Number 5 State Forest | Concord | 88 acres (36 ha) |
Dodge Brook State Forest | Lempster | 222 acres (90 ha) |
Eaton State Forest | East Kingston | 42 acres (17 ha) |
Fall Mountain State Forest | Charlestown | 943 acres (382 ha) |
Fay State Forest | Lincoln | 203 acres (82 ha) |
Feuer State Forest | Marlow | 68 acres (28 ha) |
Foster and Colburn State Forest | Wentworth | 240 acres (97 ha) |
Fox State Forest | Hillsborough | 1,445 acres (585 ha) |
George Duncan State Forest | New Hampton | 110 acres (45 ha) |
Gile State Forest | Springfield | 6,675 acres (2,701 ha) |
Gilmore State Forest | Warner | 37 acres (15 ha) |
Goodwin-Chandler State Forest | Hopkinton | 24 acres (9.7 ha) |
Grant State Forest | Fitzwilliam | 8 acres (3.2 ha) |
Green Mountain State Forest | Effingham | 15 acres (6.1 ha) |
Hamel State Forest | Laconia | 41 acres (17 ha) |
Harriman-Chandler State Forest | Warner | 395 acres (160 ha) |
Haven State Forest | Jaffrey | 95 acres (38 ha) |
Hemenway State Forest | Tamworth | 2,106 acres (852 ha) |
Hodgman State Forest | Amherst | 18 acres (7.3 ha) |
Honey Brook State Forest | Marlow | 975 acres (395 ha) |
Hubbard Hill State Forest | Charlestown | 759 acres (307 ha) |
Huston-Morgan State Forest | Laconia | 156 acres (63 ha) |
Hyland Hill State Forest | Westmoreland | 18 acres (7.3 ha) |
Kearsarge Mountain State Forest | Warner | 4,965 acres (2,009 ha) |
Lang Station State Forest | New Boston | 226 acres (91 ha) |
Lead Mine State Forest | Shelburne | 202 acres (82 ha) |
Leighton State Forest | Dublin | 117 acres (47 ha) |
Litchfield State Forest | Litchfield | 347 acres (140 ha) |
Little Pine River State Forest | Ossipee | 68 acres (28 ha) |
Livermore Falls State Forest | Campton | 174 acres (70 ha) |
Lord Pines State Forest | Ossipee | 12 acres (4.9 ha) |
Lovewell Mountain State Forest | Washington | 478 acres (193 ha) |
Low State Forest | Hillsborough | 1,666 acres (674 ha) |
Marshall State Forest | New Ipswich | 19 acres (7.7 ha) |
Mascoma State Forest | Canaan | 216 acres (87 ha) |
Mast Yard State Forest | Hopkinton | 644 acres (261 ha) |
Max Israel State Forest | Washington | 628 acres (254 ha) |
Meadow Pond State Forest | Gilmanton | 69 acres (28 ha) |
Merrimack River State Forest | Boscawen | 570 acres (230 ha) |
Merriman State Forest | Bartlett | 515 acres (208 ha) |
Mount Major State Forest | Alton | 750 acres (300 ha) |
Nash Stream Forest | Odell | 39,619 acres (16,033 ha) |
Nottingham State Forest | Nottingham | 14 acres (5.7 ha) |
Opechee Bay State Forest | Laconia | 48 acres (19 ha) |
Page State Forest | Gilmanton | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Page's Corner State Forest | Bow | 86 acres (35 ha) |
Paugus Bay State Forest | Laconia | 242 acres (98 ha) |
Percy State Forest | Stark | 77 acres (31 ha) |
Pine River State Forest | Effingham | 3,189 acres (1,291 ha) |
Piscataquog State Forest | Weare | 160 acres (65 ha) |
Powwow River State Forest | South Hampton | 50 acres (20 ha) |
Prescott State Forest | Laconia | 116 acres (47 ha) |
Province Road State Forest | Dorchester | 1,072 acres (434 ha) |
Ragged Mountain State Forest | Andover | 76 acres (31 ha) |
Reed's Ferry State Forest | Bedford | 122 acres (49 ha) |
Rock Rimmon State Forest | Kingston | 47 acres (19 ha) |
Russell State Forest | Mason | 25 acres (10 ha) |
Russell-Abbott State Forest | Wilton | 887 acres (359 ha) |
Russell-Shea State Forest | Concord | 125 acres (51 ha) |
Saltmarsh Pond State Forest | Gilford | 73 acres (30 ha) |
Sanborn State Forest | Gilmanton | 51 acres (21 ha) |
Scribner-Fellows State Forest | Ashland | 142 acres (57 ha) |
Second Presidential State Forest | Lincoln | 1,160 acres (470 ha) |
Sentinel Mountain State Forest | Piermont | 235 acres (95 ha) |
Shadow Hill State Forest | Sutton | 34 acres (14 ha) |
Shaker State Forest | Canterbury | 226 acres (91 ha) |
Shieling Forest | Peterborough | 48 acres (19 ha) |
Sky Pond State Forest | New Hampton | 127 acres (51 ha) |
Soucook River State Forest | Loudon | 50 acres (20 ha) |
Southeast State Forest | Nottingham | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
State Forest Nursery | Boscawen | 887 acres (359 ha) |
Stevens Pines State Forest | Nottingham | 4 acres (1.6 ha) |
Strawberry Hill State Forest | Bethlehem | 53 acres (21 ha) |
Sugar Hill State Forest | Bristol | 684 acres (277 ha) |
Swain State Forest | Laconia | 106 acres (43 ha) |
Taylor State Forest | Concord | 10 acres (4.0 ha) |
Totten Trails State Forest | Henniker | 109 acres (44 ha) |
Upton-Morgan State Forest | Concord | 21 acres (8.5 ha) |
Urban Forestry Center | Portsmouth | 182 acres (74 ha) |
Vienna Smith State Forest | Nottingham | 49 acres (20 ha) |
Vincent State Forest | Weare | 627 acres (254 ha) |
Wade State Forest | Hill | 430 acres (170 ha) |
Walker State Forest | Concord | 51 acres (21 ha) |
Welton Falls State Forest | Alexandria | 218 acres (88 ha) |
West Iron Works Road State Forest | Concord | 42 acres (17 ha) |
White Farm State Forest | Concord | 113 acres (46 ha) |
William Thomas State Forest | Hill | 1,660 acres (670 ha) |
Woodman State Forest | Northwood | 138 acres (56 ha) |
The former Gay State Forest was transferred to the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests in 2009.
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