| Bourassa State Forest | |
| Iucn Category: | vi |
| Map: | Virginia |
| Location: | Bedford County, Virginia |
| Area Acre: | 288 |
| Governing Body: | Virginia Department of Forestry |
Bourassa State Forest is a 288acres state forest located in Bedford County, Virginia, north of Smith Mountain Lake. It is used primarily for timber production, as an outdoor lab, and as a wildlife sanctuary.[1] The forest is adjacent to the Smith Mountain Cooperative Wildlife Management Area.[2]
Bourassa State Forest is owned and maintained by the Virginia Department of Forestry. It is open to the public for horseback riding and hiking; hunting, camping, and motorized vehicles are prohibited.[3] Some uses may require visitors to possess a valid State Forest Use Permit.[1]