Delta National Forest
National Forest land · Mississippi
Delta National Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 61,442 acres in Sharkey County, Mississippi (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 | 61,442 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Forest Service (USDA) Listed in PAD-US as: Forest Service Region 08 Southern |
| 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 | Sharkey County |
| Reference point | 32.67842, -90.79571 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 Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks. 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)
- Lake George Wma State wildlife / game area · 8,382 acres · 9.1 mi
- Mahannah Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,509 acres · 9.4 mi
- Mahannah Wma State wildlife / game area · 11,432 acres · 11 mi
- Twin Oaks Wma State wildlife / game area · 5,091 acres · 11 mi
- Twin Oaks Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 644 acres · 11.2 mi
- Howard Miller Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 484 acres · 14.9 mi
- Howard Miller Wma State wildlife / game area · 1,960 acres · 15.6 mi
- Panther Swamp National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 33,161 acres · 15.8 mi
- Theodore Roosevelt National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 6,288 acres · 20.1 mi
- Shipland Wma State wildlife / game area · 4,095 acres · 20.6 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Delta National Forest” in Mississippi combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.