Urban Forestry Center | |
Location: | 45 Elwyn Road, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire |
Coords: | 43.0441°N -70.7688°W |
Area: | 182acres |
Created: | 1976 |
Operator: | New Hampshire Division of Forests and Lands |
Website: | Urban Forestry Center |
The Urban Forestry Center is a 182acres state-owned forest and environmental education center in the city of Portsmouth, New Hampshire.[1] There are several buildings, garden demonstration areas, and trails which are used for walking, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing.[2]
The Center is used as a tree farm and forestry education center. The property includes a 95acres forest management area, a red pine and a spruce plantation, and an arboretum for tree identification. There are self-guided trails through the woodlands systems.