Other state land · Pennsylvania
Thornhurst Tract
Thornhurst Tract is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 15,684 acres in Lackawanna County, Monroe County + 1 more, 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
Area details
| Approx. size | 15,684 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Pennsylvania state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: Bureau of Forestry |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management 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).” |
| County | Lackawanna County, Monroe County, Luzerne County |
| Reference point | 41.22975, -75.62772 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 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
Sgl 135
3,520 acres · 2.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 135
3,524 acres · 2.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 091
23,706 acres · 4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State forest
Lackawanna State Forest
1,243 acres · 4.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Sgl 091
17,494 acres · 6.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - Other state land
Montage Tract
7,547 acres · 6.9 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 127
26,153 acres · 8.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - Other state land
Deep Hollow Tract
732 acres · 8.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Francis E. Walter Recreation Area
2,051 acres · 8.6 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Sgl 119
3,607 acres · 9.4 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 “Thornhurst Tract” 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.