State forest · New York
Gobbler's Knob State Forest
Gobbler's Knob State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 299 acres in Orange County, New York (State forest), managed by a New York state agency (PAD-US category: other or unknown state agency). 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 | 299 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | New York state agency (PAD-US category: other or unknown state agency) Listed in PAD-US as: State of New York |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area, State Wilderness Local designation: State Wilderness; STATE FOREST |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Mixed (open and restricted parcels) Some parcels of this area are listed in PAD-US as open access and others as restricted access. |
| County | Orange County |
| Reference point | 41.48751, -74.54990 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: State of New York. 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
Bashakill Wildlife Management Area
3,094 acres · 3 mi away
State: other or unknown agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Bashakill Wma
3,094 acres · 3 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Graham Mountain State Forest
162 acres · 3.1 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Wolf Brook Multiple Use Area
554 acres · 7.3 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - Other state land
Neversink River Unique Area
6,567 acres · 7.5 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Huckleberry Ridge State Forest
1,931 acres · 8 mi away
State: department of conservation
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - Other state land
Wurtsboro Ridge Open Space
1,077 acres · 8.9 mi away
State: other or unknown agency
Open access - State forest
Wurtsboro Ridge State Forest
1,139 acres · 9 mi away
State: department of conservation
Open access - State forest
Roosa Gap State Forest
1,095 acres · 11.5 mi away
State: department of conservation
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Mongaup Valley Wma
6,421 acres · 13.3 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 “Gobbler's Knob 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.