Pickett State Forest
State forest · Tennessee
Pickett State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 20,881 acres in Pickett County, Fentress County, Tennessee (State forest), managed by a Tennessee 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.
| Approx. size | 20,881 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Tennessee state agency (PAD-US category: other or unknown state agency) Listed in PAD-US as: State Department of Agriculture, Division of Forestry |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management 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 | Pickett County, Fentress County |
| Reference point | 36.56677, -84.85825 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 Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: State Department of Agriculture, Division 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)
- Scott State Forest State forest · 2,838 acres · 10.7 mi
- Rock Creek Wild River Other state land · 6,184 acres · 11.1 mi · KY
- Dale Hollow Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 9,146 acres · 18.3 mi · KY
- Big South Fork Wild River Other state land · 2,496 acres · 18.5 mi · KY
- Little South Fork Wild River Other state land · 1,403 acres · 19.9 mi · KY
- Lake Cumberland Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 50,349 acres · 24.3 mi · KY
- Alpine Mountain Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,704 acres · 24.7 mi
- Jackson Swamp Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 206 acres · 25.2 mi
- Meadow Creek Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 239 acres · 26 mi · KY
- Camp Earl Wallace State wildlife / game area · 243 acres · 26.3 mi · KY
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Pickett State Forest” in Tennessee combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.