State forest · New York
Bearpen Mountain State Forest
Bearpen Mountain State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 2,841 acres in Greene County, Delaware County, New York (State forest), managed by a New York state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation). 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 | 2,841 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | New York state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation) Listed in PAD-US as: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area, 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 | Greene County, Delaware County |
| Reference point | 42.26243, -74.47903 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 New York State Department of Environmental Conservation. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation. 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 wildlife / game area
Vinegar Hill Wma
409 acres · 4.3 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Halcott Mountain Wild Forest
4,939 acres · 5.6 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Huntersfield State Forest
1,333 acres · 8.7 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Shandaken Wild Forest
6,105 acres · 9.6 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Plattekill State Forest
1,778 acres · 9.6 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Rusk Mountain Wild Forest
3,891 acres · 10.7 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Ashland Pinnacle State Forest
955 acres · 11.1 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Catskill Mountains
990 acres · 11.7 mi away
State: department of conservation
Restricted access - State forest
Dry Brook Ridge Wild Forest
9,427 acres · 11.8 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Bearpen Mountain State Forest” in New York combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.