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National Forest Foundation
The NFF promotes the health and public enjoyment of our 193-million-acre National Forest System.
About National Forest Foundation
The NFF works with communities and organizations to conserve and enhance the watersheds, wildlife habitat and wild places across our 193-million-acre National Forest System. Mission The National Forest Foundation (NFF), chartered by Congress, engages Americans in community-based and national programs that promote the health and public enjoyment of the 193-million-acre National Forest System, and administers private gifts of funds and land for the benefit of the National Forests. Our Values Our National Forests and Grasslands are at the core of America's natural riches, and yet, today these treasures are threatened by unprecedented challenges. Working with the U.S. Forest Service and partners, our goal is to leverage our best thinking, conservation capacity and community action to measurably improve the health of our National Forests and Grasslands. Core values guide our work. In all of our strategies, we strive to: -Unite the power of diverse interests and communities in collaborative stewardship; -Restore ecosystems to their natural resiliency and functions through on-the-ground conservation; -Engage Americans, young and old, in recognizing the gifts of our National Forests and Grasslands and in caring for them; -Sustain the commitment and ability of communities to serve as stewards by building the capacity of collaborative organizations; and -Add value where action would not otherwise be taken.
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Operations & Supply
National Forest Foundation completed the reconstruction of the trail to Hanging Lake, including new bridges, a boardwalk at Spouting Rock, stone steps, updated signage, and an improved trailhead.
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Operations & Supply
National Forest Foundation completed the Hanging Lake Trail Reconstruction Project following years of damage and reconstruction.
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Presence & Recognition
National Forest Foundation was featured in a travel and leisure story on the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway by Sierra Vandervort.
Reported by Catherine Cody
Presence & Recognition
National Forest Foundation highlighted Hanging Lake as part of Colorado's story and the Hanging Lake Trail.
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Operations & Supply
National Forest Foundation rebuilt the Hanging Lake Trail by handbuilding over 1,000 stone steps, replacing all seven bridges, and using helicopters to fly materials into the steep canyon.
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Presence & Recognition
National Forest Foundation is planning a post-summit field visit to tour projects in the area following the Outdoor Media Summit.
Reported by Catherine Cody
Operations & Supply
National Forest Foundation restored Hanging Lake's trail after the Grizzly Creek Fire swept through Glenwood Canyon in 2020, with the lake itself enduring and the surrounding landscape vulnerable.
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Operations & Supply
National Forest Foundation completed a multi-year $4.9 million restoration effort for the Hanging Lake Trail, fully reconstructing it with over 1,000 hand-built stone steps, seven new bridges, a new boardwalk, and infrastructure designed to withstand challenges.
Reported by National Forest Foundation