State trust / land board land · Colorado
Bear Mesa
Bear Mesa is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 675 acres in Huerfano County, Colorado (State trust / land board land), managed by a Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state land board). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 675 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state land board) Listed in PAD-US as: Colorado State Land Board |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area Local designation: State Land Board Stewardship Trust Land |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Huerfano County |
| Reference point | 37.48197, -104.95148 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Colorado Parks and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Colorado State Land Board. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
State trust lands are managed to earn revenue; public access and hunting rules vary widely by state and may require a permit.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Wahatoya State Wildlife Area
75 acres · 2.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Schultz Canyon State Trust Lands
983 acres · 6.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Black Hawk State Trust Lands
1,533 acres · 11.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
South Middle Creek State Trust Lands
581 acres · 11.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State trust / land board land
Silver Mountain
1,452 acres · 12.6 mi away
State: land board
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Guillermo Ranch State Trust Lands
2,125 acres · 13.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Sakariason State Trust Lands
540 acres · 16.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
North Lake State Wildlife Area
1,277 acres · 17.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Spanish Peaks State Wildlife Area
6,411 acres · 17.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Aguilar TV Hill State Trust Lands
436 acres · 19.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Bear Mesa” in Colorado combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.