State forest · Pennsylvania
Lackawanna State Forest
Lackawanna State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,243 acres in Monroe County, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania (State forest), managed by a Pennsylvania state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). 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 | 1,243 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Pennsylvania state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: PA Bureau of Forestry |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area |
| 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 | Monroe County, Lackawanna County |
| Reference point | 41.19090, -75.56117 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: PA Bureau of Forestry. 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
Sgl 135
3,520 acres · 3.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 135
3,524 acres · 3.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 127
26,153 acres · 3.9 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - Other state land
Thornhurst Tract
15,684 acres · 4.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 091
23,706 acres · 7.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 318
926 acres · 8.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Sgl 312
4,407 acres · 8.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
State Game Land 312
4,234 acres · 8.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - Other state land
Elmhurst Tract
2,640 acres · 9.1 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Lackawanna State Forest” 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.