Black Forest Section 16
State forest · Colorado
Black Forest Section 16 is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 628 acres in El Paso County, Colorado (State forest), managed by a Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state land board). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 628 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state land board) Listed in PAD-US as: Colorado State Land Board |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area Local designation: State Land Board Stewardship Trust Land |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | El Paso County |
| Reference point | 39.00245, -104.67267 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 Colorado Parks and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Colorado State Land Board. 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)
- Lake Gulch Section 16 State trust / land board land · 652 acres · 19.3 mi
- Columbine State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 147 acres · 22.8 mi
- Rosemont Reservoir State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 354 acres · 24.1 mi
- Ramah Reservoir State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 394 acres · 25.6 mi
- Pikes Peak State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 622 acres · 26.4 mi
- Turkey Track Ranch State Trust Lands State wildlife / game area · 8,899 acres · 26.9 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Black Forest Section 16” in Colorado combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.