Public land that may allow hunting in Cayuga County, New York
7 listed public land units overlap Cayuga County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole New York unit.
Check seasons, licenses and area rules with New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
| Area | Acres (approx.) | Manager | Access | County |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge | 9,715 | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service | Restricted access | Seneca County, Wayne County + 1 more |
| Northern Montezuma Wma State wildlife / game area | 7,575 | State: department of conservation | Open access | Cayuga County, Wayne County + 1 more |
| Bear Swamp State Forest State forest | 5,299 | State: department of conservation | Open access | Cayuga County, Otsego County |
| Summer Hill State Forest State forest | 4,418 | State: department of conservation | Open access | Cayuga County |
| Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area | 2,272 | State: department of conservation | Restricted access | Wayne County, Cayuga County + 1 more |
| Frozen Ocean State Forest State forest | 752 | State: department of conservation | Open access | Cayuga County |
| Owasco Flats Wma State wildlife / game area | 65 | State: department of conservation | Open access | Cayuga County |