Federated Women's Club State Forest

Federated Women's Club State Forest
Massachusetts State Park
West Street
Country	United States
State	Massachusetts
Counties	Worcester, Franklin
Towns	Petersham, New Salem
River	Fever Brook
Location	Route 122
- elevation	627 ft (191 m)
- coordinates	42°29′27″N 72°15′15″W / 42.49083°N 72.25417°W / 42.49083; -72.25417Coordinates: 42°29′27″N 72°15′15″W / 42.49083°N 72.25417°W / 42.49083; -72.25417
Area	984 acres (398 ha)
Founded	Unspecified
Management	Massachusetts Department of Conservation and Recreation
Location of Federated Women's Club S.F.
Website: Federated Women's Club State Forest
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Federated Women's Club State Forest

Federated Women's Club State Forest is a Massachusetts state forest located in the towns of Petersham and New Salem.^[1] Notable forest scenery is found along wooded roads with views of Fever Brook, which has been dammed and provides a stopover for migrating birds. The forest's most prominent geological feature, "The Gorge," is found in the southwest part of the property. The forest is managed by the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR).

Activities and amenities

• Camping: There are a limited number of primitive campsites which are first-come, first-served. Registration is at Erving State Forest.
• Trails are used for hiking and cross-country skiing.
• The forest also offers fishing and restricted hunting.

References

External links

• Federated Women's Club State Forest Department of Conservation and Recreation
• Campground Map Department of Conservation and Recreation