Brule River State Forest

Brule River State Forest Master Plan

Completed in May 2003, the Brule River State Forest Master Plan reflects five years of planning and public input. The final plan, maps, variances, and amendments are posted here, as well as documents used during the plan's development.

Meetings and Reports

Proposed Master Plan Variance, December 2011
PUBLIC Comment Period Dec 17, 2011 to Jan 10, 2012

Area 13. Authorize the removal of 300-400 small diameter trees in Land Management Area 13, along Town roads surrounding state owned property including the west side of Lake Minnuesing, Minnuesing Acres Road, Bennett Road, and Park Road to enhance scenic qualities by promoting larger longer live tree species including oak, pine and hemlock and encourage release and regeneration of pine and hemlock, and to use the removed trees as woody material for a fish shoreline habitat project on Lake Minnuesing.

Proposed Variance [PDF, 68KB]

Bois Brule Campground – 2 new sites
Create two new walk-in camp sites at the Bois Brule Campground and a parking area that allows space for four vehicles.

Proposed Variance [PDF, 620KB]

Completed Master Plan

Final Master Plan, Environmental Impact Statement and plan amendments, variance and clarification.

Implementing the Master Plan

Last Revised: Thursday December 15 2011