State guide

Public land that may allow hunting in Washington

263 named public land units in Washington from PAD-US 4.1: 207 state wildlife & game areas, 18 forests & grasslands, 20 wildlife refuges & WPAs, 3 BLM units, 11 lake & reservoir project lands, 4 other public land units. The largest are Wenatchee National Forest, Okanogan National Forest, Gifford Pinchot National Forest.

263listed areas
11.3Macres (approx.)
207state wildlife & game areas

2026 deer season opening dates by state. For Washington, check the agency link below.

Regulations & licenses: Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

This site does not list seasons, bag limits, license or permit rules. Those change every year and differ by area. Check them with the state agency before you go, and confirm the specific area is open to the hunting you plan.

Check regulations with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife

Where the listed areas are

State wildlife & game areas (207)Forests & grasslands (18)Wildlife refuges & WPAs (20)BLM public land (3)Lake & reservoir project land (11)Other public land (4)

One dot per area at its reference point; larger dots are larger areas. Outline: U.S. Census Bureau.

Acres by land type

Approximate acres for the portion of each unit inside Washington.

Photos from Washington public lands

All photo credits

National Forest land
Wenatchee National Forest
1,803,095 acres
Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region · public domain · original source
National Forest land
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
1,312,114 acres
Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region · public domain · original source
National Forest land
Olympic National Forest
631,909 acres
Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region · public domain · original source
National Forest land
Umatilla National Forest
310,912 acres
Photo: U.S. Forest Service- Pacific Northwest Region · public domain · original source

Public-domain photos by U.S. federal agencies, taken in the place named on each card.

All 263 areas, largest first

Land type Manager PAD-US access Minimum size

National Forest land
Wenatchee National Forest
1,803,095 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Chelan County, Kittitas County
Open access
National Forest land
Okanogan National Forest
1,502,237 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Okanogan County, Chelan County
Open access
National Forest land
Gifford Pinchot National Forest
1,312,114 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Skamania County, Lewis County + 4 more
Open access
National Forest land
Mt. Baker National Forest
1,293,666 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Snohomish County, Whatcom County + 1 more
Open access
National Forest land
Snoqualmie National Forest
1,275,717 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Yakima County, King County + 4 more
Open access
National Forest land
Colville National Forest
957,022 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Ferry County, Pend Oreille County + 1 more
Open access
National Forest land
Olympic National Forest
631,909 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Clallam County, Jefferson County + 2 more
Open access
National Forest land
Umatilla National Forest
310,912 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Columbia County, Garfield County + 2 more
Open access
National Forest land
Kaniksu National Forest
267,889 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Pend Oreille County, Stevens County
Open access
BLM public land
BLM Spokane Wenatchee Field Office Public Lands
254,204 acres
Bureau of Land Management · Okanogan County, Douglas County + 5 more
Open access
BLM public land
BLM Spokane Border Field Office Public Lands
168,583 acres
Bureau of Land Management · Lincoln County, Stevens County + 8 more
Open access
National Recreation Area
Ross Lake National Recreation Area
115,438 acres
National Park Service · Whatcom County, Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
L.T. Murray Wildlife Area Complex
89,565 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kittitas County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Wenas Wildlife Area Complex
72,552 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Yakima County, Kittitas County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Colockum Wildlife Area Complex
69,987 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kittitas County, Chelan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Desert
62,338 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County
Open access
National Recreation Area
Lake Chelan National Recreation Area
60,476 acres
National Park Service · Chelan County
Open access
National Recreation Area
Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area
60,004 acres
National Park Service · Stevens County, Lincoln County + 1 more
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Oak Creek Wildlife Area Complex
46,882 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Yakima County, Kittitas County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Columbia Basin Wildlife Area Complex
41,195 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County, Adams County + 1 more
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Wells-Chelan-Sagebrush Flats Wildlife Area Complex
40,912 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Chelan County, Douglas County + 1 more
Restricted access
National Wildlife Refuge
Little Pend Oreille National Wildlife Refuge
40,773 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Stevens County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Quilomene
39,028 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kittitas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Morning Star Natural Resources Conservation Area
33,690 acres
State: department of natural resources · Snohomish County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Swanson Lakes-Sherman Creek Wildlife Area Complex
31,890 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Lincoln County, Ferry County + 2 more
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Methow Wildlife Area Complex
28,495 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Whiskey Dick
27,965 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kittitas County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Columbia National Wildlife Refuge
26,994 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Grant County, Adams County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Scotch Creek Wildlife Area Complex
25,922 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Lower Crab Creek
24,786 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Loomis Natural Resources Conservation Area
24,727 acres
State: department of natural resources · Okanogan County
Restricted access
National Wildlife Refuge
Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge
20,880 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Spokane County
Restricted access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Banks Lake
19,703 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Grant County, Douglas County
Open access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Potholes Reservoir
19,143 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Grant County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Sinlahekin Wildlife Area Complex
17,938 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Quincy Lakes
17,572 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Olympic-Willapa Hills-South Puget Sound Wildlife Area Complex
16,892 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County, Pierce County + 6 more
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
W.T. Wooten
16,732 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Columbia County, Garfield County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Willapa National Wildlife Refuge
16,446 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Pacific County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Skagit-Snoqualmie Wildlife Area Complex
15,151 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County, Snohomish County + 1 more
Restricted access
National Wildlife Refuge
Mcnary National Wildlife Refuge
14,621 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Walla Walla County, Benton County + 1 more
Restricted access
BLM public land
BLM Vale Baker Field Office Public Lands
14,208 acres
Bureau of Land Management · Asotin County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Klickitat Wildlife Area Complex
13,679 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Klickitat County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
George Creek
12,854 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Asotin County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Sunnyside-Snake River Wildlife Area Complex
12,798 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Benton County, Yakima County + 2 more
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Cowiche
12,615 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Yakima County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Mount Si Natural Resources Conservation Area
11,884 acres
State: department of natural resources · King County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Chief Joseph
11,475 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Asotin County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Gloyd Seeps
11,287 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Swakane
10,975 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Chelan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Mount Saint Helens-Shillapoo Wildlife Area Complex
10,469 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County, Clark County + 1 more
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Simcoe Mountains
10,306 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Klickitat County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Middle Fork Snoqualmie Natural Resources Conservation Area
9,767 acres
State: department of natural resources · King County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Big Bend - 2015
9,204 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Douglas County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Entiat
8,784 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Chelan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Seep Lakes
8,354 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County, Adams County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Peterman Ridge
6,802 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Lewis County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Bridgeport
6,545 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Douglas County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Conboy Lake National Wildlife Refuge
6,503 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Klickitat County
Restricted access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Moses Lake
6,208 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Grant County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Billy Frank Jr. Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge
5,575 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Thurston County, Pierce County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Charles And Mary Eder
5,548 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Big Buck
5,210 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Indian Dan Canyon
5,111 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge
5,006 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Clark County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Chiliwist
4,852 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Rendezvous
4,635 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Elk River Natural Resources Conservation Area
4,525 acres
State: department of natural resources · Grays Harbor County
Restricted access
State forest
Charles Lathrop Pack Experimental and Demonstration Forest
4,417 acres
State: other or unknown agency · Pierce County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Chesaw
4,274 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Big Bend - 2014
4,236 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Douglas County
Restricted access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Kachess Lake
4,102 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Kittitas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Cypress Island Natural Resources Conservation Area
3,979 acres
State: department of natural resources · Skagit County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Bailie
3,926 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Franklin County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
West Tiger Mountain Natural Resources Conservation Area
3,880 acres
State: department of natural resources · King County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Hoffstadt
3,724 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Rattlesnake Slope
3,590 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Benton County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Lt Murray
3,503 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kittitas County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Central Ferry Canyon
3,430 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Douglas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Mudflow
2,853 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Table Mountain/Greenleaf Peak Natural Resources Conservation Area
2,853 acres
State: department of natural resources · Skamania County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Rustler's Gulch
2,795 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Pend Oreille County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Julia Butler Hansen Refuge For The Columbian White-Tailed Deer
2,769 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Wahkiakum County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Shumaker
2,727 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Asotin County
Open access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Cle Elum Lake
2,683 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Kittitas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Whatcom Wildlife Area Complex
2,655 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Whatcom County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
4-O Ranch - Dec 2014
2,573 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Asotin County
Restricted access
State forest
Klickitat Canyon Community Forest
2,484 acres
State: other or unknown agency · Klickitat County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
South Nemah Natural Resources Conservation Area
2,432 acres
State: department of natural resources · Pacific County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Yakima River
2,414 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kittitas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Revere
2,409 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Whitman County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Stavis Creek Natural Resources Conservation Area
2,345 acres
State: department of natural resources · Kitsap County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Riffe Buffer
2,334 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Lewis County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Clearwater Corridor Natural Resources Conservation Area
2,290 acres
State: department of natural resources · Jefferson County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Priest Rapids
2,276 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Chester Butte
2,266 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Douglas County
Open access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Rimrock Lake
2,239 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Yakima County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
4-O Ranch - March 2014
2,145 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Asotin County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Thornton
2,116 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Benton County
Open access
Other state land
Cadman
2,082 acres
State: department of natural resources · Snohomish County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Toppenish National Wildlife Refuge
2,003 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Yakima County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Carter Mountain
1,980 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Golden Doe
1,903 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Rattlesnake Mountain Scenic Area Natural Resources Conservation Area
1,849 acres
State: department of natural resources · King County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Texas Creek
1,837 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Thompson Seeps
1,793 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Franklin County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Windmill Ranch
1,771 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Franklin County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Tunk Valley
1,757 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Esquatzel Coulee
1,687 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Franklin County
Open access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Keechelus Lake
1,613 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Kittitas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Jackman Creek
1,584 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
4-O Ranch 2013
1,579 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Asotin County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Winchester Reservoir
1,572 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Dabob Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area
1,566 acres
State: department of natural resources · Jefferson County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Klickitat Canyon Natural Resources Conservation Area
1,534 acres
State: department of natural resources · Yakima County, Klickitat County
Restricted access
National Wildlife Refuge
Umatilla National Wildlife Refuge
1,516 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Benton County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Ellemehan
1,508 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Rocky Ford
1,483 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Grays Harbor National Wildlife Refuge
1,418 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Grays Harbor County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Upland Restoration
1,412 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grant County, Adams County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Pogue Mountain
1,402 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Johns River
1,367 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Steigerwald Lake National Wildlife Refuge
1,321 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Clark County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
L.T. Murray 2014
1,283 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kittitas County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Ebey Island
1,266 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Snohomish County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Asotin Creek
1,234 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Asotin County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Pateros
1,221 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Lake Terrell
1,176 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Whatcom County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Big Valley
1,165 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
I-82 Ponds
1,163 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Yakima County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Weatherly
1,134 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Asotin County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Chinook
1,114 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Pacific County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Similkameen-Chopaka
1,111 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Mineral Springs
1,094 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Klickitat County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Scatter Creek
1,082 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Thurston County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
West Foster Creek
1,069 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Douglas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Big Beef Creek
1,063 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kitsap County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Byron
972 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Yakima County
Open access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Bumping Lake
964 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Yakima County
Open access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Billy Clapp Lake
948 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Grant County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Skookumchuck
878 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Thurston County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Horse Spring Coulee
852 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
National Forest land
Bogachiel Purchase Unit
851 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Jefferson County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Buzzard Lake
839 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
British Petroleum
825 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Whatcom County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Fisher Island
815 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Chehalis
808 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
West Rocky Prairie
794 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Thurston County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Sprague Lake
728 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Adams County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Mesa Lake
714 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Franklin County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Woodard Bay Natural Resources Conservation Area
689 acres
State: department of natural resources · Thurston County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Kosmos
687 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Lewis County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Oyhut
661 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Lummi Island Natural Resources Conservation Area
659 acres
State: department of natural resources · Whatcom County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Wynoochee Mitigation
644 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Colockum - May 2014
637 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Chelan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Grouse Flats
630 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Garfield County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Intalco
621 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Whatcom County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
LeClerc
614 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Pend Oreille County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Nooksack
603 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Whatcom County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Wenas
598 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Yakima County
Restricted access
National Forest land
Skagit Purchase Unit
572 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Granite Lakes Natural Resources Conservation Area
565 acres
State: department of natural resources · Skagit County
Restricted access
National Wildlife Refuge
Franz Lake National Wildlife Refuge
562 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Skamania County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Ellsworth Creek Natural Resources Conservation Area
560 acres
State: department of natural resources · Pacific County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
White Salmon Oak Natural Resources Conservation Area
553 acres
State: department of natural resources · Klickitat County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Davis Creek
540 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County
Open access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Conconully Lake
528 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Swale Creek
516 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Klickitat County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Bridgeport Bar
511 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Douglas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Fisher Hill
506 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Klickitat County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Hope Valley
503 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Franklin County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Dungeness National Wildlife Refuge
494 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Clallam County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Shipwreck Point Natural Resources Conservation Area
488 acres
State: department of natural resources · Clallam County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Stillwater
471 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · King County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Samish
441 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Leque Island
439 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Snohomish County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Spears
426 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Lewis County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Union River
411 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Mason County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Kiona Creek
404 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Lewis County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
White River
404 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Chelan County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
San Juan Islands National Wildlife Refuge
392 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · San Juan County, Island County
Restricted access
National Wildlife Refuge
Pierce National Wildlife Refuge
389 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Skamania County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Palix
382 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Pacific County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Crescent Lake
380 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Snohomish County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Debay's Slough
379 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Cherry Valley
373 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · King County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Scotch Creek 2012
367 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Driscoll Island
351 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Dormaier
321 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Douglas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Milltown Island
318 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Protection Island National Wildlife Refuge
317 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Jefferson County
Restricted access
National Forest land
Brazier Purchase Unit
316 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Naselle River
315 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Pacific County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Dillacort Canyon
309 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Klickitat County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Eagle Island
299 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County, Clark County
Open access
National Forest land
Golden Phoenix Purchase Unit
283 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Fir Island Farm
283 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Conconully Reservoir
281 acres
Bureau of Reclamation · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
South Padilla Bay
272 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Island
269 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Washburn Island
263 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Canal Road
261 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Merrill Lake
255 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Davis Lake
241 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Lewis County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Humptulips-Grass Creek
237 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Ferbrache
234 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Tahoma Forest South Natural Resources Conservation Area
231 acres
State: department of natural resources · Lewis County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Duckabush
230 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Jefferson County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Teanaway Valley
218 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kittitas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
South Nolan Natural Resources Conservation Area
206 acres
State: department of natural resources · Jefferson County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Discovery Bay
198 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Jefferson County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Spencer Island
189 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Snohomish County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
BeeBe Wildlife Area Complex
175 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Chelan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Washougal Oaks Natural Resources Conservation Area
171 acres
State: department of natural resources · Clark County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Mcloughlin Falls 2012
170 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Corson Natural
163 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Snohomish County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
HendriCreekson Canyon Natural Resources Conservation Area
159 acres
State: department of natural resources · Wahkiakum County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Tarboo
157 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Jefferson County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Killebrew Lake
152 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · San Juan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Vance-Ferry Road
152 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Yakima County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Lake Koeneman
151 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Kitsap County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Morse Creek
137 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Clallam County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Lake Louise Natural Resources Conservation Area
137 acres
State: department of natural resources · Whatcom County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Pine Lake
135 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Whatcom County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Hoxit
129 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County
Open access
National Forest land
Illabot Creek Purchase Unit
128 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Abernathy Creek
127 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Merrill Lake Natural Resources Conservation Area
127 acres
State: department of natural resources · Cowlitz County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Hall Road
126 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Cedar Creek
121 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Clark County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
McDonald Bridge
121 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Walla Walla County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Goat Island
115 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Waikiki Springs
114 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Spokane County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
White Island
114 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Wahkiakum County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Samish River
110 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Cattle Point Natural Resources Conservation Area
110 acres
State: department of natural resources · San Juan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Hat Island Natural Resources Conservation Area
105 acres
State: department of natural resources · Skagit County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Elk River - 103.17 Acres
102 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Grays Harbor County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Early Winters
97 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Nelson
96 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Cowlitz Wildlife Area Complex
92 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Lewis County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Swegle Road
91 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Walla Walla County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Methow 2
90 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Okanogan
84 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Okanogan County
Open access
National Forest land
Skagit County - Alea
79 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Skagit County
Open access
National Forest land
Gold Basin Purchase Unit
78 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Snohomish County
Open access
National Wildlife Refuge
Flattery Rocks National Wildlife Refuge
78 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Clallam County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Devils Lake Natural Resources Conservation Area
78 acres
State: department of natural resources · Jefferson County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Bell Creek
77 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Clallam County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Dishman Hills Natural Resources Conservation Area
68 acres
State: department of natural resources · Spokane County
Restricted access
National Wildlife Refuge
Quillayute Needles National Wildlife Refuge
67 acres
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service · Jefferson County, Clallam County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Skamokawa Creek Natural Resources Conservation Area
67 acres
State: department of natural resources · Wahkiakum County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Anderson Homestead
66 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Clallam County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Gardner
60 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Nellie Corser
60 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skamania County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Telegraph Slough
56 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Skagit County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Kress Lake
56 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Cowlitz County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Lopez Island
53 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · San Juan County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Glover
51 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Yakima County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Lower Dungeness
50 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Clallam County
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Whitstran
43 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Benton County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Point Roberts
42 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Whatcom County
Open access

Acreage is calculated from simplified PAD-US boundaries for the portion inside Washington. “Access” is the PAD-US public access field, not a statement about hunting. National wildlife refuges are generally coded “restricted” in PAD-US because of seasonal or area closures.