National Forest land · Colorado
Routt National Forest
Routt National Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,125,704 acres in Routt County, Jackson County + 4 more, Colorado (National Forest land), managed by the U.S. Forest Service (USDA). 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 | 1,125,704 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Forest Service (USDA) Listed in PAD-US as: Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | National Forest |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Routt County, Jackson County, Rio Blanco County, Grand County, Moffat County, Garfield County |
| Reference point | 40.11823, -107.16228 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: U.S. Forest Service: hunting on national forests
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Moody Creek State Trust Lands
668 acres · 9.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Indian Run State Wildlife Area
2,081 acres · 16.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Grassy Creek State Trust Lands
372 acres · 18.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Sage Creek State Trust Lands
629 acres · 19.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Twenty Mile State Trust Lands
1,383 acres · 20.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Adams State Wildlife Area
649 acres · 20.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Morrison Creek State Trust Lands
671 acres · 21.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Sarvis Creek State Wildlife Area
300 acres · 22.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Routt National Forest” 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.