White River National Forest
National Forest land · Colorado
White River National Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 2,290,113 acres in Eagle County, Pitkin County + 7 more, Colorado (National Forest land), managed by the U.S. Forest Service (USDA). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 2,290,113 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Forest Service (USDA) Listed in PAD-US as: Forest Service Region 02 Rocky Mountain |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | National 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 | Eagle County, Pitkin County, Garfield County, Summit County, Rio Blanco County, Mesa County, Gunnison County, Routt County, Moffat County |
| Reference point | 39.43861, -106.64093 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: U.S. Forest Service: hunting on national forests
- 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)
- Coke Oven State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 330 acres · 8.8 mi
- Schuck State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 96 acres · 12.3 mi
- Whiskey Creek State Trust Lands State wildlife / game area · 550 acres · 15.3 mi
- Vail Deer Underpass State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 100 acres · 15.9 mi
- BLM Colorado River Valley Field Office Public Lands BLM public land · 570,732 acres · 16.5 mi
- William Hill State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 489 acres · 18.5 mi
- Gypsum Ponds State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 106 acres · 21.5 mi
- Basalt State Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 4,705 acres · 22.3 mi
- Crystal Lake State Trust Lands State wildlife / game area · 485 acres · 24 mi
- Horse Mountain State trust / land board land · 664 acres · 24.8 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “White River National Forest” 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.