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Charles E. Baker State Forest

Charles E. Baker State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 9,087 acres in Madison County, Chenango 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

9,087acres (approx.)
State: department of conservationmanager
Open accessPAD-US access
2counties
Check regulations with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Google Maps OpenStreetMap

Area details

Approx. size9,087 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).”
CountyMadison County, Chenango County
Reference point42.76667, -75.39513
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)

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

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Charles E. Baker 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.