South Quay State Forest
State forest · Virginia
South Quay State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 266 acres in Suffolk city, Virginia (State forest), managed by a Virginia 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.
| Approx. size | 266 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Virginia state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: VA Dept 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 | Suffolk city |
| Reference point | 36.59189, -76.89992 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 Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: VA Dept 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)
- South Quay Sandhills Other state land · 158 acres · 2.7 mi
- General Vaughns Bridge Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 165 acres · 2.9 mi
- Chowan Swamp Game Land State wildlife / game area · 23,717 acres · 11.5 mi · NC
- Antioch Pines Other state land · 139 acres · 17 mi
- Great Dismal Swamp Fish and Wildlife Service land · 252 acres · 19.5 mi
- Airfield Pond Public Fishing Lake State wildlife / game area · 119 acres · 23 mi
- Garland Gray Forestry Center State forest · 198 acres · 23.9 mi
- Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 27,630 acres · 24.1 mi · NC
- Great Dismal Swamp National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 86,533 acres · 25.1 mi
- Nansemond National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 425 acres · 25.3 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “South Quay State Forest” in Virginia combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.