Lye Brook Wilderness
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Lye Brook Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in Vermont known for its rugged forested terrain, hiking trails, and scenic waterfalls within the Green Mountains.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lye Brook Wilderness canonical | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
protected area
ⓘ
wilderness area ⓘ |
| accessPoint |
Manchester, Vermont
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Stratton, Vermont vicinity NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 17,000 acres
ⓘ
approximately 69 square kilometers ⓘ |
| contains |
Bourn Brook
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bourn Pond NERFINISHED ⓘ Branch Pond NERFINISHED ⓘ Lye Brook NERFINISHED ⓘ Lye Brook Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ Lye Brook Falls Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ Stratton Pond Trail segments NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designation | federally designated wilderness ⓘ |
| ecosystemType | temperate forest ecosystem ⓘ |
| established | 1975 ⓘ |
| expanded |
1984
ⓘ
2006 ⓘ |
| feature |
beaver ponds
ⓘ
scenic waterfalls ⓘ streams ⓘ wetlands ⓘ |
| governingBody |
U.S. Forest Service Green Mountain National Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| highestElevation | over 2,800 feet ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | Ib ⓘ |
| landCover |
mixed spruce-fir forest
ⓘ
northern hardwood forest ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bennington County, Vermont
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Green Mountain National Forest NERFINISHED ⓘ Vermont ⓘ |
| managedFor | wilderness character preservation ⓘ |
| managementPolicy |
mechanized equipment restricted
ⓘ
motorized vehicles prohibited ⓘ no permanent structures ⓘ |
| mountainRange | Green Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Lye Brook NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearbyCity | Manchester Center, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Green Mountain National Forest wilderness complex
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Wilderness Preservation System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreation |
backpacking
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ snowshoeing ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| terrain | rugged forested terrain ⓘ |
| wildlife |
black bear habitat
ⓘ
moose habitat ⓘ songbird habitat ⓘ white-tailed deer habitat ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.