Other state land · Pennsylvania

Trough Creek Wild Area

Trough Creek Wild Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,757 acres in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania (Other state land), 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

1,757acres (approx.)
Statemanager
Open accessPAD-US access
1county

Area details

Approx. size1,757 acres
ManagerPennsylvania state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources)
Listed in PAD-US as: Bureau of Forestry
Manager typeState
DesignationState Wilderness
Local designation: Wild 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).”
CountyHuntingdon County
Reference point40.35395, -78.08557
A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records1 PAD-US record combined

Before you hunt here

  • Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Pennsylvania Game Commission. This site does not list regulations.
  • Managing agency: 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)

  • Army Corps of Engineers project land

    Raystown Recreation Area

    30,579 acres · 4.8 mi away

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 071

    5,194 acres · 8.4 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 099

    4,493 acres · 8.6 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 118

    6,167 acres · 8.7 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 067

    5,763 acres · 8.8 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 112

    6,621 acres · 10 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Piney Creek Springs

    197 acres · 10.8 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 147

    7,313 acres · 11.8 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 121

    2,225 acres · 12.2 mi away

    State: fish and wildlife agency

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    State Game Land 322

    3,153 acres · 13.7 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), record for “Trough Creek Wild Area” 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.