State forest · New York

Livingston State Forest

Livingston State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 315 acres in Columbia County, New York (State forest), managed by a New York state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation). 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

315acres (approx.)
State: department of conservationmanager
Open accessPAD-US access
1county

Area details

Approx. size315 acres
ManagerNew York state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation)
Listed in PAD-US as: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Manager typeState
DesignationState Conservation Area
Local designation: STATE 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).”
CountyColumbia County
Reference point42.18615, -73.83852
A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records1 PAD-US record combined

Before you hunt here

  • Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. This site does not list regulations.
  • 2026 deer season dates in New York: New York 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: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. 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

    Seward'S Island

    64 acres · 3 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Rogers Island Wma

    315 acres · 3 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • Other state land

    Brandow Point Unique Area

    63 acres · 4.5 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Great Vly Wma

    193 acres · 5.9 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • Other state land

    Middle Ground Flats Unique Area

    326 acres · 6.4 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Stockport Wma

    351 acres · 8.2 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Vosburgh Swamp Wma

    313 acres · 8.8 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State forest

    New Forge State Forest

    672 acres · 10.2 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Tivoli Bays Wma

    1,698 acres · 10.9 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Charles Flood Wma At The Empire Brickyard

    581 acres · 10.9 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Livingston State Forest” in New York combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.