State forest · Wisconsin
Baileys Harbor Boreal Forest & Wetlands - Jonathan Ela Unit
Baileys Harbor Boreal Forest & Wetlands - Jonathan Ela Unit is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 212 acres in Door County, Wisconsin (State forest), managed by a Wisconsin 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 | 212 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Wisconsin state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Natural Area |
| 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 | Door County |
| Reference point | 45.10083, -87.05675 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 Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. 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)
- National Wildlife Refuge
Gravel Island National Wildlife Refuge
125 acres · 11.5 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - National Wildlife Refuge
Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge
465 acres · 15.2 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area · Michigan
Hayward Lake to North Lake Floodings State Wildlife Management Area
3,185 acres · 28.6 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), record for “Baileys Harbor Boreal Forest & Wetlands - Jonathan Ela Unit” in Wisconsin combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.