Other state land · Pennsylvania

Kettle Creek Wild Area

Kettle Creek Wild Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,921 acres in Sullivan County, Pennsylvania (Other state land), managed by a Pennsylvania 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

1,921acres (approx.)
Statemanager
Open accessPAD-US access
1county

Area details

Approx. size1,921 acres
ManagerPennsylvania state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources)
Listed in PAD-US as: Bureau of Forestry
Manager typeState
DesignationState Wilderness
Local designation: Wild Area
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).”
CountySullivan County
Reference point41.41125, -76.65086
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 Pennsylvania Game Commission. This site does not list regulations.
  • 2026 deer season dates in Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania 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: Bureau of Forestry. 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)

  • State wildlife / game area

    Hunters Lake

    2,521 acres · 2.7 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State forest

    Loyalsock State Forest

    104,459 acres · 3.7 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 134

    8,364 acres · 5.5 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 012

    24,600 acres · 14.8 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 013

    50,758 acres · 14.8 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 036

    18,916 acres · 15.5 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State forest

    Loyalsock State Forest - Mcintyre Wild Area

    7,207 acres · 16.4 mi away

    Not recorded

    Open access
  • Other state land

    McIntyre Wild Area

    7,207 acres · 16.4 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 298

    1,147 acres · 17.3 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Rose Valley Lake

    598 acres · 17.6 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 “Kettle Creek Wild Area” in Pennsylvania combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.