Crawfords State Forest
| Crawfords State Forest | |
|---|---|
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
  Location within Virginia | |
| Location | New Kent County, Virginia |
| Coordinates | 37°26′55″N 77°05′02″W / 37.4485°N 77.0839°WCoordinates: 37°26′55″N 77°05′02″W / 37.4485°N 77.0839°W |
| Area | 258 acres (104 ha) |
| Established | 1995 |
| Governing body | Virginia Department of Forestry |
Crawfords State Forest is a 258-acre (104 ha) state forest in New Kent County, Virginia.[1] It is covered in mixed hardwoods, including bald cypress, tupelo, and loblolly pine.[2]
Crawfords State Forest is owned and maintained by the Virginia Department of Forestry. The forest is open to the public for horseback riding and hiking. Hunting, camping, and motorized vehicles are prohibited.[2] Some uses may require visitors to possess a valid State Forest Use Permit.[3]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Virginia Conservation Lands Database". Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ a b "Crawfords State Forest". Virginia Department of Forestry. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
- ^ "Virginia's State Forests". Virginia Department of Forestry. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
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- IUCN Category VI
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- Protected areas of New Kent County, Virginia
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