Other state land · New York
Dead Creek Primitive Area
Dead Creek Primitive Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,154 acres in St. Lawrence County, New York (Other state land), 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 | 1,154 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 Local designation: FOREST PRESERVE |
| 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 | St. Lawrence County |
| Reference point | 44.23129, -74.62557 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 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 forest
Horseshoe Lake Wild Forest
17,209 acres · 5.5 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Cranberry Lake Wild Forest
25,978 acres · 7 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Eastern Five Ponds Access Primitive Area
1,901 acres · 8.5 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Raquette-Jordan Boreal Primitive Area
12,377 acres · 8.8 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Raquette Boreal
10,202 acres · 9.3 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Round Lake Wilderness
11,428 acres · 9.9 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Raquette River Wild Forest
3,557 acres · 11.4 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Lowes Lake
3,078 acres · 13.9 mi away
State: department of conservation
Restricted access - State forest
Grass River Wild Forest
13,238 acres · 15.1 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
William C. Whitney Wilderness
20,361 acres · 15.1 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 “Dead Creek Primitive Area” 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.