State forest · New York

Boutwell Hill State Forest

Boutwell Hill State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 2,967 acres in Chautauqua 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

2,967acres (approx.)
State: department of conservationmanager
Open accessPAD-US access
1county

Area details

Approx. size2,967 acres
ManagerNew York state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation)
Listed in PAD-US as: NYS Department of Environmental Conservation
Manager typeState
DesignationState Conservation 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).”
CountyChautauqua County
Reference point42.31244, -79.18124
A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records1 PAD-US record 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

    Canadaway Creek Wma

    2,182 acres · 4.7 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State forest

    Hatch Creek State Forest

    1,278 acres · 5.3 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State forest

    Harris Hill State Forest

    2,275 acres · 6.2 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State forest

    Stockton State Forest

    991 acres · 10.5 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Conewango Swamp Wma

    999 acres · 11.8 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Hartson Swamp Wma

    99 acres · 13 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Clay Pond Wma

    215 acres · 13.8 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • Other state land

    Lakeerie

    137 acres · 15.2 mi away

    State: other or unknown agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Chautauqua Lake Fish And Wildlife Management Area

    138 acres · 15.6 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access
  • Other state land

    Zoar Valley Unique Area

    1,493 acres · 16.8 mi away

    State: department of conservation

    Open access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Boutwell Hill 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.