List of State Forests
List of State Forests by Region
Attention hikers and outdoor enthusiasts: DEC's Places to Go page provides a more complete listing of state forests, wildlife management areas, and other state recreational lands, and includes links to informational pages including maps and directions, points of interest, and other helpful information. We recommend that you use the Places to Go page instead of this page if you are looking to visit a state forest.
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The following is a list of some, but not all, state forests.
State Forests in Region 3
- Big Buck Mountain State Forest
- Big Buck Mountain State Forest Map
- California Hill State Forest
- California Hill State Forest Map
- Castle Rock Unique Area
- Castle Rock Unique Area Map
- Croton Gorge Unique Area
- Croton Gorge Unique Area Map
- Depot Hill Multiple Use Area
- Depot Hill Multiple Use Area Map
- Lafayetteville Multiple Use Area
- Lafayetteville Multiple Use Area Map
- Mount Peter Hawk Watch Trailway
- Mount Peter Hawk Watch Trailway Map
- Montrose Point State Forest
- Montrose Point State Forest Map
- Nimham Mountain State Forest
- Nimham Mountain State Forest Map
- Pochuck State Forest
- Roeliff Jansen Kill Multiple Use Area
- Roeliff Jansen Kill Multiple Use Area Map
- Stewart State Forest
- Stewart State Forest Trail Map
- Stewart State Forest - Hunting Information
- Stewart State Forest Hunting Map
- Stissing Mountain Multiple Use Area
- Stissing Mountain Multiple Use Area Map
- Taconic-Hereford Multiple Use Area
- Taconic Hereford Multiple Use Area Map
- Turkey Point State Forest
- Turkey Point State Forest Map
- Wassaic Multiple Use Area
- Wassaic Multiple Use Area Map
- West Mountain State Forest
- West Mountain State Forest Map
- White Pond Multiple Use Area
- White Pond Multiple Use Area Map
State Forests in Region 4
- Basswood Pond State Forest
- Beebe Hill & Harvey Mt. State Forests
- Beebe Hill & Harvey Mt. State Forests Map
- Burnt-Rossman Hills State Forest
- Cole Hill State Forest
- Cole Hill State Forest Map
- Featherstonhaugh State Forest Map
- Featherstonhaugh State Forest
- Rural Grove State Forest
State Forests in Region 5
- Chazy Highlands State Forest
- Dunkins Reserve State Forest
- Moon Pond State Forest
- Spring Brook State Forest
State Forests in Region 6
- 46-Corners Management Area
- 46-Corners Management Unit Lands Map
- Albert J. Woodford Memorial State Forest
- Balsam Creek State Forest
- Balsam Creek State Forest Map
- Beartown State Forest
- Beartown State Forest Map
- Beaver Creek State Forest
- Beaver Creek State Forest Map
- Bonaparte's Cave State Forest
- Bonaparte's Cave State Forest Map
- Bonner Lake State Forest
- Bonner Lake State Forest Map
- Brasher/Bombay State Forests
- Brasher and Bombay State Forest East Map
- Brasher and Bombay State Forest West Map
- Buckton State Forest
- Buckton State Forest Map
- California Road State Forest
- California Road State Forest Map
- Catherineville State Forest
- Catherineville State Forest Map
- Cobb Creek State Forest
- Cobb Creek State Forest Map
- Cottrell State Forest
- Cottrell State Forest Map
- Coyote Flats State Forest
- Coyote Flats State Forest Map
- Crary Mills State Forest
- Crary Mills State Forest Map
- Degrasse State Forest
- Degrasse State Forest Map
- Downerville State Forest
- Downerville State Forest Map
- East Branch of Fish Creek State Forest
- East Osceola State Forest
- East Osceola State Forest Map
- Fire-Fall State Forest
- Fire-Fall State Forest Map
- Frank E. Jadwin Memorial State Forest
- Frank E. Jadwin State Forest Map
- Fort Jackson State Forest
- Fort Jackson State Forest Map
- Glenmeal State Forest
- Glenmeal State Forest Map
- Gould Corners State Forest
- Gould Corners State Forest Map
- Granger State Forest
- Granger State Forest Map
- Grant Powell State Forest
- Grant Powell State Forest Map
- Grantville State Forest
- Grantville State Forest Map
- Greenwood Creek State Forest
- Greenwood Creek State Forest Map
- Henderson Shores Unique Area
- Henderson Shores Map
- High Towers State Forest
- High Towers State Forest Map
- Hogsback State Forest
- Hogsback State Forest Map
- Independence River State Forest
- Independence River State Forest Map
- Indian Pipe State Forest Map
- Knapp Station State Forest
- Knapp Station State Forest Map
- Lesser Wilderness State Forest
- Lesser Wilderness State Forest Map
- Line Brook State Forest
- Line Brook State Forest Map
- Lonesome Bay State Forest
- Lonesome Bay State Forest Map
- Lookout State Forest
- Lookout State Forest Map
- Lost Nation State Forest
- Lost Nation State Forest Map
- Mohawk Springs State Forest
- Mohawk Springs State Forests Map
- Onjebonge State Forest
- Onjebonge State Forest Map
- Orebed Creek State Forest
- Orebed Creek State Forest Map
- Otter Creek State Forest
- Otter Creek State Forest Map
- Pinckney State Forest
- Pinckney State Forest Map
- Pulpit Rock State Forest
- Pulpit Rock State Forest Map
- Raymondville State Forest
- Raymondville State Forest Map
- Raywood Unique Area
- Raywood Unique Area Map
- Rome Sand Plains Area Map
- Sand Bay State Forest
- Sand Bay State Forest Map
- Sand Flats State Forest
- Sand Flats State Forest Map
- Sears Pond State Forest
- Sears Pond State Forest Map
- Silver Hill State Forest
- Silver Hill State Forest Map
- Snow Bowl State Forest
- Snow Bowl State Forest Map
- Sodom State Forest
- Sodom State Forest Map
- South Hammond State Forest
- South Hammond State Forest Map
- Southville State Forest
- Southville State Forest Map
- Stammer Creek State Forest
- Stammer Creek State Forest Map
- Swancott Mill State Forest
- Swancott Mill State Forest Map
- Taylor Creek State Forest
- Taylor Creek State Forest Map
- Tug Hill State Forest
- Tug HiIl State Forest Map
- West Parishville State Forest
- West Parishville State Forest Map
- Whippoorwill Corners State Forest
- Whippoorwill Corners State Forest Map
- Whiskey Flats State Forest
- Whiskey Flats State Forest Map
- Winona State Forest
- Winona State Forest Map
- Wolf Lake State Forest
- Wolf Lake State Forest Map
- Yellow Lake State Forest
- Yellow Lake State Forest Map
State Forests in Region 7
- Altmar State Forest
- Altmar State Forest Map
- Ambler State Forest
- Ambler State Forest Map
- Andersen Hill State Forest
- Andersen Hill State Forest Map
- Baker School House State Forest
- Baker School House State Forest Map
- Balsam Swamp State Forest
- Balsam Swamp Map
- Basswood State Forest
- Basswood Map
- Battle Hill State Forest
- Battle Hill State Forest Map
- Bear Swamp State Forest
- Bear Swamp State Forest Map
- Beaver Creek State Forest
- Beaver Creek Map
- Beaver Dam State Forest
- Beaver Dam State Forest Map
- Beaver Flow State Forest
- Beaver Flow Map
- Beaver Meadow State Forest
- Beaver Meadow Map
- Beaver Pond State Forest
- Beaver Pond Map
- Bobell State Forest
- Bobell Map
- Brookfield Railroad State Forest
- Brookfield Railroad State Forest Map
- Buck's Brook State Forest
- Buck's Brook Map
- Bumps Creek State Forest
- Bumps Creek Map
- Camillus Unique Area
- Camillus Unique Area Map
- Cascade Valley State Forest
- Cascade Valley Map
- Cat Hollow State Forest
- Cat Hollow Map
- Charles Baker State Forest
- Charles Baker Map
- Chateaugay State Forest
- Chateaugay State Forest Map
- Cliffside State Forest
- Cliffside State Forest Map
- Coventry State Forest
- Coventry Map
- Cuyler Hill State Forest
- Cuyler Hill State Forest Map
- Danby State Forest
- Danby State Forest Map
- DeRuyter State Forest
- Deruyter Map
- Dog Hollow State Forest
- Dog Hollow State Forest Map
- Donahue Woods State Forest
- Donahue Woods State Forest Map
- Earlville State Forest
- Earlville Map
- Fairfield State Forest
- Fairfield State Forest Map
- Five Streams State Forest
- Five Streams Map
- Frozen Ocean State Forest
- Frozen Ocean State Forest Map
- Gee Brook State Forest
- Gee Brook State Forest Map
- Gee Brook's Calico Pond Camping Area Map
- Genegantslet State Forest
- Genegantslet Map
- Gorton Lake State Forest
- Gorton Lake Map
- Griggs Gulf State Forest
- Griggs Gulf State Forest Map
- Hall Island State Forest
- Hall Island State Forest Map
- Hammond Hill State Forest
- Hammond Hill Map
- Hawkins Pond State Forest
- Hawkins Pond Map
- Hewitt State Forest
- Hewitt Map
- Hoxie Gorge State Forest
- Hoxie Gorge State Forest Map
- Hunts Pond State Forest
- Hunts Pond Map
- James Kennedy State Forest
- James Kennedy Map
- Jenksville State Forest
- Jenksville Map
- Kasoag State Forest
- Kasoag State Forest Map
- Ketchumville State Forest
- Ketchumville State Forest Map
- Kettlebail State Forest
- Kettlebail State Forest Map
- Klondike State Forest
- Klondike State Forest Map
- Labrador Hollow Unique Area
- Labrador Hollow Unique Area Map
- Lebanon State Forest
- Lebanon Map
- Lincklaen State Forest
- Lincklaen Map
- Long Pond State Forest
- Long Pond Map
- Ludlow Creek State Forest
- Ludlow Creek Map
- Lyon Brook State Forest
- Lyon Brook Map
- Mariposa State Forest
- Mariposa Map
- Marsh Pond State Forest
- Marsh Pond Map
- Maxon Creek State Forest
- Maxon Creek State Forest Map
- McDonough State Forest
- McDonough Map
- Melondy Hill State Forest
- Melondy Hill State Forest Map- Northern Section
- Melondy Hill Map, Southern Section
- Michigan Hill State Forest
- Michigan Hill State Forest Map
- Morgan Hill State Forest
- Morgan Hill State Forest Map
- Morrow Mountain State Forest
- Morrow Mountain Map
- Muller Hill State Forest
- Muller Hill Map
- Nanticoke Lake Multiple Use Area
- Nanticoke Lake Multiple Use Area Map
- Nelson Swamp Unique Area
- Nelson Swamp Unique Area Map
- Newfield State Forest
- Newfield State Forest Map
- Oak Ridge State Forest
- Oak Ridge Map
- Oakley Corners State Forest
- Oakley Corners Map
- O'Hara State Forest
- O'Hara State Forest Map
- Orton Hollow State Forest
- Orton Hollow State Forest Map
- Otselic State Forest
- Otselic Map
- Papish Pond Multiple Use Area
- Papish Pond Multiple Use Area Map
- Perkins Pond State Forest
- Perkins Pond Map
- Pharsalia Woods State Forest
- Pharsalia Woods Map
- Pigeon Hill State Forest
- Pigeon Hill Map
- Pine Ridge State Forest
- Pine Ridge Map
- Pitcher Springs State Forest
- Pitcher Springs Map
- Potato Hill State Forest
- Potato Hill State Forest Map
- Red Brook State Forest
- Red Brook Map
- Robinson Hollow State Forest
- Robinson Hollow State Forest Map
- Salmon River State Forest
- Salmon River State Forest Map
- Salmon River Falls Unique Area
- Salmon River Falls Unique Area Map
- Sandy Creek State Forest
- Sandy Creek State Forest Map
- Shindagin Hollow State Forest
- Shindagin Hollow State Forest Map
- Skinner Hill State Forest
- Skinner Hill Map
- Skyline Drive State Forest
- Skyline Drive Map
- South Hill State Forest
- South Hill Map
- Stone Hill State Forest
- Stone Hill State Forest Map
- Stoney Pond State Forest
- Stoney Pond Map
- Summer Hill State Forest
- Summer Hill State Forest Map
- Taylor Valley State Forest
- Taylor Valley State Forest Map
- Texas Hill State Forest
- Texas Hill Map
- Three Springs State Forest
- Three Spring Map
- Tracy Creek State Forest
- Tracy Creek Map
- Triangle State Forest
- Triangle Map
- Trout Brook State Forest
- Trout Brook State Forest Map
- Tuller Hill State Forest
- Tuller Hill State Forest Map
- Turkey Hill State Forest
- Turkey Hill State Forest Map
- West Osceola State Forest
- West Osceola State Forest Map
- Whaupaunaucau State Forest
- Whaupaunaucau Map
- Whitacker Swamp State Forest
- Whitacker Swamp Map
- Wiley Brook State Forest
- Wiley Brook Map
- Yellow Barn State Forest
- Yellow Barn State Forest Map
State Forests in Region 8
- Bare Hill Unique Area
- Bare Hill UA Trail Map || (PDF Version - 170.28 kb)
- Beaver Dams State Forest
- Beaver Dams Trail Map
- Birdseye Hollow State Forest
- Birdseye Hollow Trail Map
- Burt Hill Multiple Use Area
- Burt Hill Trail Map
- Cameron Mills State Forest
- Cameron Mills Trail Map
- Cameron State Forest
- Cameron Trail Map
- Canacadea State Forest
- Canacadea Trail Map
- Canaseraga State Forest
- Canaseraga Trail Map
- Catlin State Forest
- Catlin State Forest Trail Map
- Cinnamon Lake State Forest
- Cinnamon Lake Trail Map
- Coon Hollow State Forest
- Coon Hollow Trail Map
- Dry Run State Forest
- Dry Run Trail Map
- Erwin Hollow State Forest
- Erwin Hollow Trail Map
- Erwin Mountain State Forest
- Erwin Mountain Trail Map
- Goundry Hill State Forest
- Goundry Hill Trail Map
- Greenwood State Forest
- Greenwood Trail Map
- Hemlock-Canadice State Forest
- Italy Hill State Forest
- Italy Hill Trail Map
- Maple Hill State Forest
- Maple Hill Trail Map
- McCarthy Hill State Forest
- McCarthy Hill Trail Map
- Meads Creek State Forest
- Meads Creek Trail Map
- Moss Hill State Forest
- Moss Hill Trail Map
- Mount Washington Multiple Use Area
- Mount Washington Trail Map
- Ossian State Forest
- Ossian Trail Map
- Pigtail Hollow State Forest
- Pigtail Hollow Trail Map
- Rock Creek State Forest
- Rock Creek Trail Map
- Rush Oak Openings Unique Area
- Sonyea State Forest
- Sonyea Trail Map
- South Bradford State Forest
- South Bradford Trail Map
- Sugar Hill State Forest
- Sugar Hill Trail Map North || (PDF Version - 380.42 kb)
- Sugar Hill Trail Map South || (PDF Version - 332.49 kb)
- Texas Hollow State Forest
- Texas Hollow State Forest Map
- Tracy Creek State Forest
- Tracy Creek Trail Map
- Turkey Ridge State Forest
- Turkey Ridge Trail Map
- Urbana State Forest
- Urbana Trail Map
- West Hill State Forest
- West Hill Trail Map
State Forests in Region 9
- Allen Lake State Forest
- Allen Lake State Forest Map
- Bald Mountain State Forest
- Bald Mountain State Forest Map
- Bear Creek State Forest
- Bear Creek State Forest Map
- Boutwell Hill State Forest
- Boutwell Hill State Forest Map
- Boyce Hill State Forest
- Boyce Hill State Forest Map
- Brokenstraw State Forest
- Brokenstraw State Forest Map
- Bryant Hill State Forest
- Bryant Hill State Forest Map
- Bucktooth State Forest
- Bucktooth State Forest Map || (PDF Version - 203.50 kb)
- Bully Hill State Forest
- Bully Hill State Forest Map
- Bush Hill State Forest
- Bush Hill State Forest Map
- Cattaraugus State Forest
- Cattaraugus State Forest Map
- Chautauqua Gorge State Forest
- Chautauqua Gorge State Forest Map
- Cold Creek State Forest
- Cold Creek State Forest Map
- Coyle Hill State Forest
- Coyle Hill State Forest Map
- Crab Hollow State Forest
- Crab Hollow State Forest Map
- Dobbins State Forest
- Dobbins State Forest Map
- East Otto State Forest
- East Otto State Forest Map
- Elkdale State Forest
- Elkdale State Forest Map
- English Hill State Forest
- English Hill State Forest Map
- Farmersville State Forest
- Farmersville State Forest Map
- Gas Springs State Forest
- Gas Springs State Forest Map
- Gillies Hill State Forest
- Gillies Hill State Forest Map
- Golden Hill State Forest
- Golden Hill State Forest Map
- Harris Hill State Forest
- Harris Hill State Forest Map
- Hatch Creek State Forest
- Hatch Creek State Forest Map
- Hill Higher State Forest
- Hill Higher State Forest Map
- Hiltonville State Forest
- Hiltonville State Forest Map
- Jersey Hill State Forest
- Jersey Hill State Forest Map
- Karr Valley Creek State Forest
- Karr Valley Creek State Forest Map
- Keeney Swamp State Forest
- Keeney Swamp State Forest Map
- Klipnocky State Forest
- Klipnocky State Forest Map
- Lost Nation State Forest
- Lost Nation State Forest Map
- Mount Pleasant State Forest
- Mount Pleasant State Forest Map
- Nine Mile State Forest
- Nine Mile State Forest Map
- North Harmony State Forest
- North Harmony State Forest Map
- Palmer's Pond State Forest
- Palmer's Pond State Forest Map
- Panama State Forest
- Panama State Forest Map
- Phillips Creek State Forest
- Phillips Creek State Forest Map
- Pine Hill State Forest
- Pine Hill State Forest Map
- Pine Hill Horse Trail Map
- Plumbottom State Forest
- Plumbottom State Forest Map
- Raecher Hill State Forest
- Raecher Hill State Forest Map
- Rock City and McCarty Hill State Forest
- Rock City and McCarty Hill State Forest Map
- Rock City and McCarty Hill State Forest Camp Map
- Rush Creek State Forest
- Rush Creek State Forest Map
- Slader Creek State Forest
- Slader Creek State Forest Map
- South Valley State Forest
- South Valley State Forest (Reforestation Area #2) Map
- South Valley State Forest (Reforestation Area #3) Map
- South Valley State Forest Horse Trail Map
- Stockton State Forest
- Stockton State Forest Map
- Swift Hill State Forest
- Swift Hill State Forest Map
- Turnpike State Forest
- Turnpike State Forest Map
- Vandermark State Forest
- Vandermark State Forest Map
- WAG Trail Map
- WAG Trail
- Wellman State Forest
- Wellman State Forest Map
- Whalen Memorial State Forest
- Whalen Memorial State Forest Map
- Windfall Creek State Forest
- Windfall Creek State Forest Map
- Zoar Valley Multiple Use Area
- Zoar Valley Multiple Use Area Map
- Zoar Valley Multiple Use Area FAQ
