Public land that may allow hunting in Alpine County, California

8 listed public land units overlap Alpine County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole California unit.

Check seasons, licenses and area rules with California Department of Fish and Wildlife.

AreaAcres (approx.)ManagerAccessCounty
Stanislaus National Forest
National Forest land
901,320U.S. Forest Service (USDA)Open accessTuolumne County, Alpine County + 2 more
Eldorado National Forest
National Forest land
703,001U.S. Forest Service (USDA)Open accessEl Dorado County, Amador County + 2 more
Toiyabe National Forest
National Forest land
646,025U.S. Forest Service (USDA)Open accessMono County, Alpine County + 3 more
BLM Sierra Front Field Office Public Lands
BLM public land
46,241Bureau of Land ManagementOpen accessLassen County, Alpine County + 1 more
Hope Valley Wildlife Area
State wildlife / game area
2,940State: fish and wildlife agencyOpen accessAlpine County
Heenan Lake Wildlife Area
State wildlife / game area
1,649State: fish and wildlife agencyOpen accessAlpine County
Red Lake Wildlife Area
State wildlife / game area
855State: fish and wildlife agencyOpen accessAlpine County
Fay Canyon Wildlife Area
State wildlife / game area
698State: fish and wildlife agencyRestricted accessAlpine County