State forest · Wisconsin
Scattered Forest Lands
Scattered Forest Lands is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 8,290 acres in Vilas County, Oneida County + 6 more, 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.
Area details
| Approx. size | 8,290 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 Resource Management Area Local designation: Environmental System; Forest Management |
| 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 | Vilas County, Oneida County, Iron County, Forest County, Marathon County, Lincoln County, Monroe County, Vernon County |
| Reference point | 46.56034, -90.54097 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 3 PAD-US records 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)
- State wildlife / game area
White River Wildlife Area-Ashland
40 acres · 14.2 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Other state land
South Shore Lake Superior Fish
6,120 acres · 19.2 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access - National Wildlife Refuge
Whittlesey Creek National Wildlife Refuge
308 acres · 20.2 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - Other state land
White River Fishery Area-Bayfield
241 acres · 20.5 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 “Scattered Forest Lands” 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.