Jones State Forest

Jones State Forest, officially known as L.R. Jones State Forest, covers 642 acres (2.60 km2) in Plainfield, Washington County in Vermont.[1] The forest is managed by the Vermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation.

Jones State Forest
TypeState forest
LocationPlainfield, Washington County, Vermont
Coordinates44.230°N 72.371°W / 44.230; -72.371
Area642 acres (2.60 km2)
Created1909
Operated byVermont Department of Forests, Parks, and Recreation
WebsiteWebsite

Activities in the forest include hiking.[2] The Spruce Mountain trail hikes up Spruce Mountain, a 3,037 foot peak, with a historic fire tower at the top.

References

  1. "Jones State Forest". Vermont Dept. of Forests, Parks and Recreation. Archived from the original on 24 December 2015. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
  2. "Best Trails in LR Jones State Forest". All Trails. Retrieved 13 February 2017.
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