Moosalamoo National Recreation Area is one of two

national recreation areas A national recreation area (NRA) is a protected area in the United States established by an Act of Congress to preserve enhanced recreational opportunities in places with significant natural and scenic resources. There are 40 NRAs, which emphas ...

in the Green Mountain National Forest in the U.S. state of

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. The recreation area is located between Middlebury and

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in the northern half of the Green Mountain National Forest. The area consists of surrounding Mount Moosalamoo. The Moosalamoo National Recreation Area was created by the New England Wilderness Act of 2006. The area is administered by the

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References

External links

Moosalamoo Association website

Moosalamoo National Recreation Area at the U.S. Forest Service
National Recreation Areas of the United States Protected areas of Addison County, Vermont Protected areas established in 2007 2007 establishments in Vermont {{Vermont-protected-area-stub