Harvey Mountain State Forest 📍

Harvey Mountain State Forest are managed for multiple uses, including timber production, watershed protection, wildlife habitat and recreation. Recreational opportunities include hiking, biking, picnicking, horseback riding (except on foot trails and snowmobile/ski trails when snow covered), camping, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, hunting, fishing, trapping, wildlife observation and photography.

Harvey Mountain State Forest also has a lean-to along the trail, as well as a large, unique blueberry patch at the summit of the mountain.

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Harvey Mountain Lean-To

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Well hidden in the woods, is this lean-to, that's only a 3/4 mile back or about 15 minutes from the parking area -- but you'd never it know it based on the lack of use. No real views, but pretty quiet up here except maybe the distant echo from the valley below.

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