National Forest land · Wyoming
Caribou National Forest
Caribou National Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 7,831 acres (the portion in this state) in Lincoln County, Wyoming (National Forest land), managed by the U.S. Forest Service (USDA). 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 | 7,831 acres (Wyoming portion) |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Forest Service (USDA) Listed in PAD-US as: Forest Service Region 04 Intermountain |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | National 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 | Lincoln County |
| Reference point | 42.89364, -111.02808 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 Wyoming Game and Fish Department. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: U.S. Forest Service: hunting on national forests
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
This unit also extends into: Idaho, Utah. Acreage on this page covers the Wyoming portion only.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- National Forest land · Idaho
Caribou National Forest
971,178 acres · 6.7 mi away
U.S. Forest Service (USDA)
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Greys River Wildlife Habitat Management Area
3,096 acres · 16.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area · Idaho
Blackfoot River Wildlife Management Area
1,731 acres · 16.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - Bureau of Reclamation project land
Palisades Reservoir
574 acres · 18.7 mi away
Bureau of Reclamation
Open access - National Wildlife Refuge · Idaho
Grays Lake National Wildlife Refuge
4,837 acres · 20.9 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - National Forest land
Bridger National Forest
1,734,289 acres · 22.6 mi away
U.S. Forest Service (USDA)
Open access - Bureau of Reclamation project land · Idaho
Palisades Reservoir
14,640 acres · 24.1 mi away
Bureau of Reclamation
Open access - Bureau of Reclamation project land · Idaho
Blackfoot Reservoir
16,397 acres · 26.7 mi away
Bureau of Reclamation
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Caribou National Forest” in Wyoming combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.