Comment Analysis · Docket FS-2025-0001

The places they write about.

The National Forests and inventoried roadless areas commenters name, and the states they sign from. Counts are unique comments, submissions beside them. Each forest opens its own page; each area and state opens its comments.

National Forests named

118 forests are named at least once.

ForestUniqueSubmissions
Tongass National Forest1,026102,406
White Mountain National Forest5351,338
Pisgah National Forest462635
George Washington National Forest244400
Olympic National Forest218246
Los Padres National Forest154182
Superior National Forest142393
Tahoe National Forest125177
Ocala National Forest120202
Allegheny National Forest119140
Cherokee National Forest111144
Gifford Pinchot National Forest103119
Mt. Hood National Forest102121
Inyo National Forest95100
Deschutes National Forest93257
Nantahala National Forest90108
Wenatchee National Forest8187
Shawnee National Forest80193
Angeles National Forest7786
Jefferson National Forest7283
Bridger-Teton National Forest7075
Chattahoochee National Forest6981
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest6679
Sequoia National Forest6069
Apalachicola National Forest5887
Gallatin National Forest5766
Willamette National Forest5665
Cleveland National Forest5359
Monongahela National Forest5280
Gila National Forest5162
Coronado National Forest48235
Ochoco National Forest45199
Croatan National Forest4244
Chugach National Forest4147
Siuslaw National Forest4149
Daniel Boone National Forest4050
Flathead National Forest3840
San Bernardino National Forest3639
Stanislaus National Forest3542
Wasatch-Cache National Forest3536
Bighorn National Forest3436
Shoshone National Forest3436
Mendocino National Forest3338
Eldorado National Forest3232
Huron-Manistee National Forest3282
Mt Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest3233
Santa Fe National Forest3235
Lolo National Forest3132
Sierra National Forest3136
Mark Twain National Forest3045
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest2930
White River National Forest2936
Coconino National Forest2832
San Juan National Forest2831
Osceola National Forest2732
Colville National Forest2631
Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit2626
Dixie National Forest2526
Wallowa-Whitman National Forest2527
Hoosier National Forest2432
Six Rivers National Forest2425
Tonto National Forest2325
Black Hills National Forest2226
Lassen National Forest2223
Sumter National Forest2223
Umpqua National Forest2226
Shasta-Trinity National Forest2122
Ottawa National Forest2067
Bitterroot National Forest1921
Carson National Forest1920
Kootenai National Forest1919
Plumas National Forest1924
Hiawatha National Forest1869
Kaibab National Forest1618
Caribou-Targhee National Forest1415
Klamath National Forest1414
Prescott National Forest1416
Uinta National Forest1313
Ashley National Forest1218
Dakota Prairie Grasslands1212
Medicine Bow-Routt National Forest1213
Rio Grande National Forest1213
Umatilla National Forest1214
Beaverhead-Deerlodge National Forest1112
Lincoln National Forest1113
Ouachita National Forest1113
Payette National Forest1111
Routt National Forest1111
Sawtooth National Forest1111
Talladega National Forest1114
Cibola National Forest1012
Green Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1011
Okanogan National Forest1011
Chippewa National Forest910
Fishlake National Forest88
Ozark-St. Francis National Forest89
Salmon-Challis National Forest810
Francis Marion National Forest78
Lewis and Clark National Forest79
Siskiyou National Forests77
Targhee National Forest78
Helena National Forest66
Malheur National Forest67
Boise National Forest55
Nez Perce-Clearwater National Forest55
Winema National Forest58
Buffalo Gap National Grassland37
Custer National Forest35
Idaho Panhandle National Forests33
Kisatchie National Forest37
National Forests in Texas33
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests22
Caribou National Forest22
Manti-Lasal National Forest22
Modoc National Forest22
Thunder Basin National Grassland22
Homochitto National Forest11
Rogue River National Forests11

Roadless areas named

The 50 most-named of 794.

Where commenters sign from

Comments signed with a full city, state and ZIP — a small share of the record, so these counts are of those comments only.

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