National Wildlife Refuge · Pennsylvania
Erie National Wildlife Refuge
Erie National Wildlife Refuge is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 8,991 acres in Crawford County, Pennsylvania (National Wildlife Refuge), managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. 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 | 8,991 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | National Wildlife Refuge |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Crawford County |
| Reference point | 41.77743, -79.96496 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 Pennsylvania Game Commission. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Erie National Wildlife Refuge page on fws.gov
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Hunting on national wildlife refuges is allowed only where a refuge has opened specific areas and species under its own refuge-specific regulations, in addition to state rules. Check the refuge’s page or office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 085
674 acres · 1.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land #85
119 acres · 2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 146
528 acres · 3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 277
1,064 acres · 4.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 200
156 acres · 4.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 199
1,132 acres · 7.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 202
468 acres · 7.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 069
4,476 acres · 9.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 192
337 acres · 10.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 122
2,711 acres · 11.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Erie National Wildlife Refuge” in Pennsylvania combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.