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    Pennsylvania Game Commission

    State Game Lands Information

    The Game Commission owns and manages more than 1.5 million acres of state game lands throughout the Commonwealth. The primary purpose of these lands is the management of habitat for wildlife and provide opportunities for lawful hunting and trapping. Secondary recreational uses are permitted in accordance with the Game Commission’s regulations.

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    Mapping Center

    This easy-to-use resource allows users to search, discover and learn about State Game Land resources throughout Pennsylvania. In addition, users can print and share customized maps. The Layer List laid out along the right-hand side and includes many new 'Hunting Focused' data layers with pop-ups enabled so users simply needs to click on the map to see detailed information about the feature of interest. There is also a 'Near Me' tool that lets the user enter an address or pick a location on the map and indicate a search buffer width to discover what features are within that distance.

     

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    Public Shooting Ranges

    The PGC continues to provide resources for shooters – hunters and non-hunters alike – by maintaining shooting ranges on State Game Lands across the Commonwealth.

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    Seasonal Roads on Game Lands

    More than 400 miles of roads are open seasonally on state game lands. Seasonal openings are based on hunting seasons, road conditions and safety. To find the locations of season roads on game lands, please visit our Mapping Center.

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    Access for Hunters with Disabilities

    Hunters and trappers with disabilities can find additional information on the Permits for Hunters with Disabilities page. Permitted persons can access state game lands using ATVs on these designated routes. 

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    Permits for Hunters with Disabilities