State forest · Florida
Charles H. Bronson State Forest
Charles H. Bronson State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 11,781 acres in Seminole County, Orange County, Florida (State forest), managed by a Florida state agency (PAD-US category: other or unknown state 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 | 11,781 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Florida state agency (PAD-US category: other or unknown state agency) Listed in PAD-US as: FL Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area Local designation: State 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 | Seminole County, Orange County |
| Reference point | 28.62851, -81.02750 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 Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: FL Dept. of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Florida Forest Service. 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)
- State forest
Little Big Econ State Forest
10,206 acres · 4.6 mi away
State: other or unknown agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Salt Lake Wildlife Management Area
5,038 acres · 7.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - National Wildlife Refuge
St. Johns National Wildlife Refuge
6,436 acres · 9.9 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Tosohatchee Wildlife Management Area
28,844 acres · 10.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - National Wildlife Refuge
Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge
918 acres · 16.4 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Grissom Parkway
1,253 acres · 18.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Split Oak Forest Mitigation Park Wildlife and Environmental Area
1,767 acres · 21.9 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), record for “Charles H. Bronson State Forest” in Florida combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.