Otsquago State Forest
State forest · New York
Otsquago State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 413 acres in Herkimer 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.
| Approx. size | 413 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: 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).” |
| County | Herkimer County |
| Reference point | 42.90095, -74.78074 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)
- Ohisa State Forest State forest · 681 acres · 2.1 mi
- Cherry Valley State Forest State forest · 1,561 acres · 10.4 mi
- Roseboom State Forest State forest · 640 acres · 11.7 mi
- Plantation Island Wma State wildlife / game area · 271 acres · 12 mi
- Honey Hill State Forest State forest · 1,017 acres · 12.4 mi
- R. Milton Hick Memorial State Forest State forest · 1,298 acres · 13.9 mi
- Columbia State Forest Preserve State forest · 47 acres · 14.7 mi
- Lassellsville State Forest State forest · 2,264 acres · 14.8 mi
- Bear Swamp State Forest State forest · 5,299 acres · 15.3 mi
- Exeter State Forest State forest · 1,971 acres · 16.1 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Otsquago 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.