| Lesesne State Forest | |
|---|---|
IUCN category VI (protected area with sustainable use of natural resources) | |
  Location within Virginia | |
| Location | Nelson County, Virginia |
| Nearest town | Roseland |
| Coordinates | 37°50′20.3″N 78°58′16.6″W / 37.838972°N 78.971278°W |
| Area | 422 acres (171 ha) |
| Established | 1968 |
| Governing body | Virginia Department of Forestry |
| Lesesne State Forest | |
Lesesne State Forest is a Virginia state forest located in Nelson County. Its 422 acres (1.71 km2) are dedicated to the preservation of the American chestnut and to wildlife management activities. It is open to the public during daylight hours.
External links
[edit]- Virginia state forests
- For the First Time in Decades, Hikers Can Walk in Forests of Mature, Wild American Chestnuts
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