The best way to understand the Town Forest Recreation Planning Process is to learn directly from the people who have followed it. Below are links to information about the ten pilot communities that have completed their plans. This pod contains case studies of each of these communities as well as other stories about community forestry in New England.
Recreation Planning Case Studies
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Wright's Mountain and Devil's Den Town Forest
Bradford, VT (507 acres)
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Hardwick Trails and Buffalo Mountain Town Forest
Hardwick, VT (70+ acres)
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Hartford Town Forest
Hartford, VT (423 acres)
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Hinesburg Town Forest
Hinesburg, VT (837 acres)
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Huntington Town Forest
Huntington, VT (100 acres)
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Virginia Stranahan Memorial Forest
Marshfield, VT (620 acres)
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Battle Woods, Means Woods, and Chipman Hill Town Forests
Middlebury, VT (257 acres)
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Andrews Community Forest
Richmond, VT (428 acres)
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Weathersfield Town Forest
Weathersfield, VT (310 acres)
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Woodbury Town Forest and Wetland
Woodbury, VT (65 acres)
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Catamount Community Forest
An Economic Case for Catamount Community Forest, produced by the Trust for Public Land.
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Barre Town Forest
Economic Benefits of the Proposed Barre Town Forest, produced by The Trust for Public Land.
