Clark County Forest was established in 1934 and currently covers nearly 133,000 acres. The landscape of the County Forest supports thriving forest communities and abundant recreational opportunities. Wildlife are an integral component of the biological communities and processes that occur withing the Clark County Forest. Literally hundreds of species of mammals, birds, amphibians, reptiles, fish and insects utilize the various habitat that are found here.
Hunters take deer, bear, geese, ducks, grouse, turkeys and a variety of other game species.
There are many miles of County Forest trails designated for snowmobiling, ATVs, cross-country skiing, horseback riding, mountain biking and hiking. Additionally, numerous roads and trails throughout the forest provide access for hunting and trapping, camping, scenic driving, wildlife observation, berry picking and fishing. While providing important habitat for wildlife and meeting the needs of recreating public, the Clark County Forest will continue to be a tremendous supplier of raw forest products for wood-using industries. Through intensive sustainable forest management, these products and amenities are provide for future generations.