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Public land that may allow hunting in Elk County, Pennsylvania
15 listed public land units overlap Elk County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Pennsylvania unit.
Seasons & licenses
Check seasons, licenses and area rules with the state agency before you go.
- National Forest land
Allegheny National Forest
513,952 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Warren County, McKean County + 2 more
Open access - State forest
Elk State Forest
174,169 acres
State: department of natural resources · Cameron County, Elk County + 3 more
Open access - State forest
Moshannon State Forest
161,044 acres
State: department of natural resources · Clearfield County, Centre County + 2 more
Open access - Other state land
Quehanna Wild Area
45,314 acres
State: department of natural resources · Cameron County, Clearfield County + 1 more
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 044
39,048 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Elk County
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 025
24,195 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Elk County
Open access - State forest
Moshannon State Forest - Quehanna Wild Area
23,972 acres
Not recorded · Clearfield County, Elk County + 1 more
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 014
14,981 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cameron County, Elk County
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 028
11,275 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Elk County, Forest County
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 034
10,218 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Clearfield County, Elk County
Open access - Other state land
Quehanna Wild Area - Proposed
9,091 acres
State: department of natural resources · Cameron County, Clearfield County + 1 more
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 293
5,476 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Elk County, Cameron County
Open access - State forest
Moshannon State Forest - Quehanna Wild Area - Proposed
4,382 acres
Not recorded · Clearfield County, Elk County + 1 more
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 311
3,797 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Elk County
Open access - Other state land
Hall Umbrel Tract
565 acres
State: department of natural resources · Elk County
Open access
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