Lake of the Woods State Forest

State Forest in Beltrami, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods and Roseau counties, Minnesota
48°48′54″N 94°42′20″W / 48.815°N 94.7055556°W / 48.815; -94.7055556[1]Elevation1,076 feet (328 m)Area142,331 acres (57,599 ha)AdministrationEstablished1990Governing bodyMinnesota Department of Natural ResourcesWebsitewww.dnr.state.mn.us/state_forests/sft00058/index.htmlEcologyWWF ClassificationWestern Great Lakes ForestsEPA ClassificationNorthern Lakes and Forests

The Lake of the Woods State Forest is a state forest located south of Lake of the Woods in Beltrami, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods and Roseau counties in Minnesota, USA. The forest borders the Pine Island State Forest to the east and the Beltrami Island State Forest to the west.

Outdoor recreational activities include boating, canoeing, kayaking and fishing. Hunting for small game and white-tailed deer is popular in the fall and trails are designated for snowmobiling in the winter. Camping facilities are available at Beltrami Island State Forest and the nearby Zippel Bay State Park.[2]

See also

External links

  • Lake of the Woods State Forest - Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR)

References

  1. ^ "Lake of the Woods Campground". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Lake of the Woods State Forest". Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 11 October 2010.
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