Established 1963 Elevation 323 m | Governing body Minnesota DNR Area 222.2 km² | |
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Location Roseau County, Minnesota, United States Website www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_forests/sft00057/index.html EPA Classification Northern Lakes and Forests WWF classification Western Great Lakes forests | ||
Derpy on the trail at lost river state forest
The Lost River State Forest is a state forest located in Roseau County, Minnesota. The forest borders the Canadian province of Manitoba to the north, and parcels belonging to the Red Lake Indian Reservation are within the forest's boundaries. The forest is managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources.
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- Derpy on the trail at lost river state forest
- Map of Lost River State Forest North Roseau MN 56756 USA
- References
Map of Lost River State Forest, North Roseau, MN 56756, USA
The forest is known for its excellent birdwatching. Avian species within the forest include the great grey owl, spruce grouse, snowy owl, northern hawk owl, and northern saw-whet owl, whip-poor-will, American three-toed woodpecker, black-backed woodpecker; yellow-bellied flycatcher, common raven, boreal chickadee, and magnolia warbler. Outdoor recreation opportunities in the forest include dispersed camping, hunting and trails are designated for hiking and snowmobiling.