County list · Iowa

Public land that may allow hunting in Delaware County, Iowa

4 listed public land units overlap Delaware County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Iowa unit.

Seasons & licenses

Check seasons, licenses and area rules with the state agency before you go.

State wildlife / game area
Buffalo Creek Wildlife Management Area
1,015 acres
State: department of natural resources · Delaware County, Buchanan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Ram Hollow Wildlife Management Area
795 acres
State: department of natural resources · Delaware County, Dubuque County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Brayton Memorial Forest Wildlife Management Area
307 acres
State: department of natural resources · Delaware County
Open access
State forest
Backbone State Forest
185 acres
State: department of natural resources · Delaware County, Clayton County
Open access