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William C. Putnam State Forest covers 146 acres (0.59 km 2) in Grafton in Windham County, Vermont. [1] The forest is managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation. Activities in the forest include hiking, snowshoeing and hunting.
Mt. Mansfield State Forest features and is named for Mount Mansfield, the highest peak in Vermont at 4,393-feet. The 400-acre summit ridge is actually owned by the University of Vermont . The forest contains two State Natural Areas - Daniels Notch Natural Area (100 acres (0.40 km 2 )) and Mt. Mansfield Natural Area (3,850 acres (15.6 km 2 )).
Putnam State Forest, officially known as C.C. Putnam State Forest, covers 13,633 acres (55.17 km 2) in Lamoille and Washington County in Vermont. [1] The forest is managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation in parts of Stowe, Elmore, Waterbury, Worcester and Middlesex.
Green Mountain National Forest is a national forest located in Vermont, a temperate broadleaf and mixed forest typical of the New England/Acadian forests ecoregion. The forest supports a variety of wildlife, including beaver , moose , coyote , black bear , white-tailed deer , wild turkey , and ruffed grouse .
As a result, 1,260 hunting permits were issued in 2008 to cull the herd. [21] In 2009, state officials aimed for one moose per 1 square mile (2.6 km 2). [22] There are also black bear, deer, bobcat, coyote, fox, fisher, loon, wild turkey, and ruffed grouse. In 2013, Canadian lynxes were spotted. These prey on the snowshoe hare. [23]
Vermont's bear hunting season is starting on Sept. 1 and will continue through Nov. 24 with early and late seasons. Hunters are restricted to one bear.
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Calvin Coolidge State Forest, also known as Coolidge State Forest, covers 22,564 acres (91.31 km 2) in two parts in Rutland and Windsor counties in Vermont.The West portion cover 17,259 acres (69.84 km 2) in Killington, Mendon, Plymouth and Shrewsbury in both counties. [1]