Bourassa State Forest
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| Bourassa State Forest | |
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IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
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| Location | Bedford County, Virginia |
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| Area | 288 acres (117 ha) |
| Governing body | Virginia Department of Forestry |
Bourassa State Forest is a 288-acre (117 ha) state forest located in Bedford County, Virginia, north of Smith Mountain Lake. It is used primarily for timber production, as an outdoor lab, and as a wildlife sanctuary.[1] The forest is adjacent to the Smith Mountain Cooperative Wildlife Management Area.[2]
Bourassa State Forest is owned and maintained by the Virginia Department of Forestry. It is open to the public for horseback riding and hiking; hunting, camping, and motorized vehicles are prohibited.[3] Some uses may require visitors to possess a valid State Forest Use Permit.[1]
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