State forest · Indiana
Salamonie State Forest
Salamonie State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 955 acres in Wabash County, Indiana (State forest), managed by a Indiana state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). 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 | 955 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Indiana state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: Indiana DNR, Forestry Division |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area Local designation: Forest Management |
| 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 | Wabash County |
| Reference point | 40.81416, -85.70098 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 Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- 2026 deer season dates in Indiana: Indiana deer season dates, copied from the state agency, with the official source linked. Areas like this can set their own dates. Score your buck.
- Managing agency: Indiana DNR, Forestry Division. 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.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Other state land
Kokiwanee
140 acres · 0.9 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Mississinewa Recreation Area
15,057 acres · 10.8 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Roush Lake Fish And Wildlife Area
8,468 acres · 14.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State forest
Frances Slocum State Forest
520 acres · 14.8 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
J. Edward Roush Recreation Area
8,533 acres · 15.5 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - Other state land
Lake Manitou Oren Tract
55 acres · 27.9 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Other state land
Lake Manitou Birt Tract
78 acres · 28.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Manitou (Lake) Islands Wetland Conservation Area
213 acres · 28.9 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 “Salamonie State Forest” in Indiana combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.