Hocking State Forest

Hocking State Forest is a state forest in Hocking County, Ohio, United States.^[1] The forest adjoins Hocking Hills State Park and three nature preserves including Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve.

Hocking State Forest
Ash Cave Fire Tower
Location of Hocking State Forest in Ohio
Location	Hocking, Ohio, United States
Coordinates	39°26′N 82°32′W
Area	9,696 acres (39.24 km2)[1]
Elevation	840 ft (260 m)[2]
Established	1949[1]
Website	Hocking State Forest

The forest is in one of the most scenic areas of Ohio, known as the Hocking Hills. The area features not only forests, but frequent bluffs, rock shelters and waterfalls, due to the Blackhand sandstone.

See also

• Hocking Hills
• Hocking Hills State Park

References

1. "Hocking State Forest". ODNR Division of Forestry. Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved August 11, 2015.
2. "Hocking State Forest". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. July 12, 1979. Retrieved June 1, 2009.