National Forest land · Idaho
Boise National Forest
Boise National Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 2,648,291 acres in Valley County, Boise County + 4 more, Idaho (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.

2,648,291acres (approx.)
U.S. Forest Service (USDA)manager
Open accessPAD-US access
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Check regulations with Idaho Department of Fish and Game
Managing agency website
Google Maps
OpenStreetMap
Area details
| Approx. size | 2,648,291 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Forest Service (USDA) Listed in PAD-US as: Forest Service Region 04 Intermountain |
| 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 | Valley County, Boise County, Elmore County, Gem County, Ada County, Custer County |
| Reference point | 44.14046, -115.46771 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 4 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Idaho Department of Fish and Game. 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)
- Bureau of Reclamation project land
Deadwood Reservoir
2,920 acres · 15.3 mi away
Bureau of Reclamation
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Boise National Forest” in Idaho combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.