Big Branch Wilderness
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Big Branch Wilderness is a federally designated wilderness area in Vermont known for its rugged terrain, dense forests, and backcountry hiking within the Green Mountain range.
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
federally designated wilderness
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ wilderness area ⓘ |
| access | foot travel only ⓘ |
| camping | allowed with restrictions ⓘ |
| conservationPurpose |
preservation of natural conditions
ⓘ
protection of wildlife habitat ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designation | Wilderness Area ⓘ |
| feature |
mixed hardwood-conifer forest
ⓘ
mountain streams ⓘ steep slopes ⓘ |
| fireUse | regulated ⓘ |
| governingBody | U.S. Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| IUCNCategory | Ib ⓘ |
| knownFor |
backcountry hiking
ⓘ
remote character ⓘ rugged terrain ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Green Mountain National Forest
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Green Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ Vermont ⓘ |
| locatedInCounty | Rutland County, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| managingAgency | United States Forest Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mechanizedUse | prohibited ⓘ |
| motorizedUse | prohibited ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Rutland, Vermont NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Green Mountain National Forest Wilderness system
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Wilderness Preservation System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedUnder | Wilderness Act of 1964 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recreation |
backpacking
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| state | Vermont ⓘ |
| terrain | rugged terrain ⓘ |
| vegetation | dense forests ⓘ |
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