Home | Black Rock Forest

Advancing scientific understanding of the natural world.

Advancing scientific understanding of the natural world.

Black Rock Forest is a living laboratory for field-based research and education, encompassing native terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems that are increasingly rare in the region. The 3,920-acre Forest features dramatic topography, more than 1,000 feet of relief, numerous lakes and streams, and high species and habitat diversity.

Discover

Learn

Explore

Friends of the Forest Hike October 26th

Do you wonder - What are those prehistoric-looking insects in the water (hint:dragonfly larvae)? What's killing our American Beech trees? Or why do we have Wi-Fi in parts of the Forest? Register now for our exclusive Friends Only event and...

Read More Become a Friend of the Forest

A Recap of the Black Rock Forest Fête Dinner

On September 27th guests enjoyed an exclusive opportunity to dine under the stars in the very heart of Black Rock Forest at the historic Stone House. The farm to table savory bites and wood fired pizzas were complimented by the...

Read More

Summer 2024 Newsletter

The summer edition of Black Rock Forest News is out! Please check out our articles on current research at the Forest and more! We also have our calendar wallpaper available for download!

Read More

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.

Necessary

Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.

Cookie	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
viewed_cookie_policy	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.

Others