State wildlife / game area · Colorado
Heckendorf State Wildlife Area
Heckendorf State Wildlife Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 915 acres in Chaffee County, Colorado (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). 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 | 915 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Colorado state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Colorado Parks & Wildlife |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State Wildlife 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).” |
| County | Chaffee County |
| Reference point | 38.90704, -106.19881 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 2 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Colorado Parks and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Colorado Parks and Wildlife
- 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
Tiger Lily State Trust Lands
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Buena Vista Hay Barn
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Clear Creek Reservoir State Wildlife Area
690 acres · 8.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Granite State Wildlife Area
82 acres · 9.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Maxwell Park State Trust Lands
4,957 acres · 9.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Chubb Park State Trust Lands
3,654 acres · 10.1 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Chalk Cliffs SFU
70 acres · 11.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Antero State Trust Lands
8,530 acres · 12 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Wrights Lake State Wildlife Area
62 acres · 13 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
63 Ranch State Trust Lands
3,427 acres · 15.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Heckendorf State Wildlife Area” 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.