Hunting

Hunting in Pennsylvania

Discover 58 state parks offering hunting in Pennsylvania

Hunting Regulations in Pennsylvania

Status: Allowed

Hunting is permitted in state parks with a valid license.

Important: 100 of 124 state parks allow hunting. 24 parks closed. Sunday hunting: Nov 16, 23, 30 only. Presque Isle: waterfowl only. Adjacent state forests (2.2M acres) all allow hunting.
Official Pennsylvania Hunting Information
Always verify current regulations with local authorities before planning your hunt.
58 State Parks

Pennsylvania State Parks with Hunting

Aerial view of Allegheny Island State Park

Allegheny Islands State Park

+6 Wildlife Watching Picnicking Hunting Kayaking Paddling Canoeing
view of the pothole at Archbald Pothole State Park

Archbald Pothole State Park

+1 RV
A dock looking out to the mountain and Foster Joseph Sayers Reservoir at the Bald Eagle State Park in Pennsylvania.

Bald Eagle State Park

+4 Bird Watching Ice Fishing Hunting RV
flowers in front of the water at Canoe Creek State Park

Canoe Creek State Park

+10 Picnicking Mountain Biking Bird Watching Ice Fishing Sledding Hunting Golfing Canoeing Winter Sports Biking
A stream running through the trees at Chapman State Park

Chapman State Park

+12 Wildlife Watching Photography Picnicking Snowshoeing Ice Fishing Sledding Scenic Overlooks Hunting Kayaking Canoeing RV Winter Sports
Fall Trees Reflecting in the Creek at Clear Creek State Park near Clarion, Pennsylvania With the yellow and orange showing in the very still water and a dock in the background

Clear Creek State Park

+5 Picnicking Hunting Kayaking Canoeing Biking
Colerain State Park (Pennsylvania)

Colerain State Park

+6 Mountain Biking Horseback Riding Bird Watching Snowmobiling Hunting Biking
Landscape of the Swimming and Fishing Area in Colonel Denning State Park

Colonel Denning State Park

+11 Picnicking Horseback Riding Snowshoeing Snowmobiling Sledding Ice Skating Hunting Kayaking Canoeing RV Winter Sports
The aerial view of the striking colors of fall foliage around Pine Creek Gorge at Colton Point State Park

Colton Point State Park

+6 Bird Watching Snowshoeing Scenic Overlooks Hunting Waterfall Viewing RV
Ancient old-growth white pines and hemlocks in Cook Forest State Park Forest Cathedral Pennsylvania

Cook Forest State Park

+11 Horseback Riding Bird Watching Cross Country Skiing Snowshoeing Tubing Hunting Kayaking Paddling Canoeing RV Biking
fog on Cowans Gap Lake at Cowans Gap State Park

Cowans Gap State Park

+7 Ice Fishing Ice Skating Hunting Kayaking Canoeing RV Winter Sports
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Curwensville State Park

+8 Mountain Biking Bird Watching Snowmobiling Ice Fishing Hunting Kayaking Paddling Biking
Ski slope at Denton Hill State Park

Denton Hill State Park

+2 Hunting RV
fog on Cowans Gap Lake at Cowans Gap State Park

Discover Little Buffalo State Park: Pennsylvania\’s Perfect Family Getaway

+11 Photography Picnicking Bird Watching Snowshoeing Scenic Overlooks Hunting Geocaching Kayaking Paddling Canoeing Biking
Elk State Park (Pennsylvania)

Elk State Park

+7 Picnicking Ice Fishing Scenic Overlooks Hunting Kayaking Canoeing RV
Driftwood on the shore of lake Erie at Erie Bluffs State Park

Erie Bluffs State Park

+5 Wildlife Watching Picnicking Bird Watching Snowshoeing Hunting
A forest trail at Evansburg State Parknear Collegeville, Pennsylvania

Evansburg State Park

+6 Mountain Biking Horseback Riding Hunting Golfing RV Biking
Fowler Hollow Run at Fowlers Hollow State Park

Fowlers Hollow State Park

+5 Snowmobiling Hunting Archery RV Biking
Gouldsboro Lake at Gouldsboro State Park

Gouldsboro State Park

+9 Picnicking Mountain Biking Bird Watching Ice Fishing Ice Skating Hunting RV Winter Sports Biking
Greenwood Lake Dam at Greenwood Furnace State Park

Greenwood Furnace State Park

+8 Picnicking Snowmobiling Ice Fishing Hunting Kayaking Canoeing RV Winter Sports

Hairy John’s State Forest Park

Hemlock State Forest Park (Pennsylvania)

Hemlock State Forest Park

A marsh at Hillman State Park

Hillman State Park

+7 Picnicking Mountain Biking Horseback Riding Bird Watching Hunting Archery Biking
View of the West Branch Susquehanna River valley, with Pennsylvania State Route 120 (the Bucktail Trail) crossing it, looking west-northwest from Hyner View State Park

Hyner View State Park

+4 Bird Watching Scenic Overlooks Hunting Archery
Northeast-facing vista, Clinton County, within Kettle Creek State Park

Kettle Creek State Park

+5 Mountain Biking Scenic Overlooks Hunting Sailing RV
The lake at Kooser State Park during Autumn

Kooser State Park

+7 Snowshoeing Snowmobiling Ice Fishing Ice Skating Hunting RV Winter Sports
One tree grows from the rotting stump of another at Laurel Ridge State Park

Laurel Ridge State Park

+9 Mountain Biking Snowshoeing Snowmobiling Ice Fishing Ice Skating Hunting RV Winter Sports Biking
Wolf Rock Loop trail at Laurel Summit State Park

Laurel Summit State Park

+7 Snowmobiling Tubing Scenic Overlooks Hunting Archery RV Winter Sports
bike trail at Lehigh Gorge State Park

Lehigh Gorge State Park

+9 Picnicking Bird Watching Snowshoeing Snowmobiling Hunting Rafting Waterfall Viewing Winter Sports Biking
Linn Run State Park Family Cabin District

Linn Run State Park

+3 Hunting Waterfall Viewing Biking
A cloudy sunrise at Locust Lake State Park, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Locust Lake State Park

+6 Picnicking Bird Watching Ice Skating Hunting Kayaking RV
Spillway, lake, and bathhouse at Lyman Run State Park

Lyman Run State Park

+11 Picnicking Snowshoeing Snowmobiling Ice Fishing Scenic Overlooks Hunting Geocaching Kayaking Canoeing RV ATV Riding
White Deer Creek at McCalls Dam State Park

McCalls Dam State Park

+4 Snowmobiling Hunting RV Winter Sports
a view of the valley below from Mont Alto State Park

Mont Alto State Park

+1 Hunting
entrance sign for Mount Pisgah State Park

Mount Pisgah State Park

+11 Picnicking Snowshoeing Ice Fishing Sledding Scenic Overlooks Hunting Water Skiing Archery Paddling RV Winter Sports
Old silo at Nescopeck State Park

Nescopeck State Park

+2 Hunting RV
A sailing boat on the lake in Nockamixon State Park in autumn

Nockamixon State Park

+13 Picnicking Horseback Riding Bird Watching Ice Fishing Sledding Ice Skating Hunting Sailing Kayaking Canoeing RV Winter Sports Biking
View from the overlook on the Castle Vista Trail at Ole Bull State Park

Ole Bull State Park

+8 Mountain Biking Snowshoeing Snowmobiling Scenic Overlooks Hunting RV Winter Sports Biking
Civilian Conservation Corps-built picnic shelter at Patterson State Park

Patterson State Park

+6 Mountain Biking Snowmobiling Hunting RV Winter Sports Biking
Spillway and dam at Penn-Roosevelt State Park

Penn-Roosevelt State Park

+4 Snowmobiling Hunting Winter Sports Biking
Entrance sign at Poe Paddy State Park

Poe Paddy State Park

+3 Hunting Archery Biking
Beach swimming area at Poe Valley State Park

Poe Valley State Park

+6 Picnicking Snowshoeing Snowmobiling Ice Fishing Hunting Winter Sports
Lake Prompton at Prompton State Park

Prompton State Park

+9 Bird Watching Snowshoeing Sledding Hunting Disc Golf Golfing Kayaking RV Winter Sports
Prouty Run at Prouty Place State Park

Prouty Place State Park

+3 Bird Watching Hunting RV
R. B. Winter State Park (Pennsylvania)

R. B. Winter State Park

+12 Photography Mountain Biking Snowshoeing Snowmobiling Ice Fishing Ice Skating Hunting Sailing Rafting Paddling Winter Sports Biking
The dam on Rauchtown Run in Ravensburg State Park

Ravensburg State Park

+1 Archery
Sycamore Mills Dam at Ridley Creek State Park

Ridley Creek State Park

+4 Picnicking Horseback Riding Hunting Biking
Fall Brook passes through Salt Springs State Park

Salt Springs State Park

+3 Picnicking Bird Watching Hunting
Creek running through the trees at Sinnemahoning State Park

Sinnemahoning State Park

+6 Bird Watching Scenic Overlooks Hunting Kayaking Canoeing RV
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Snyder-Middleswarth State Park

+2 Picnicking Hunting
Sproul State Forest (Pennsylvania)

Sproul State Forest

+1 Hunting
Picture of the Waterville lenticular truss bridge, now over Swatara Creek in Swatara State Park

Swatara State Park

+8 Horseback Riding Bird Watching Hunting Kayaking Paddling Canoeing Waterfall Viewing Biking
Tioga State Forest (Pennsylvania)

Tioga State Forest

+2 Hunting Biking
Balance Rock in Trough Creek State Park in Huntingdon County Pennslvania

Trough Creek State Park

+3 Hunting RV Biking
Upper Pine Bottom State Park (Pennsylvania)

Upper Pine Bottom State Park

+4 Horseback Riding Snowmobiling Hunting Biking
Varden Conservation Area (Pennsylvania)

Varden Conservation Area

Voneida State Forest Park

Whirl’s End State Park

❓ Hunting in Pennsylvania — FAQ

Is hunting allowed in Pennsylvania state parks?

Hunting is generally allowed in designated areas of Pennsylvania state parks with a valid license and during established seasons. 100 of 124 state parks allow hunting. 24 parks closed. Sunday hunting: Nov 16, 23, 30 only. Presque Isle: waterfowl only. Adjacent state forests (2.2M acres) all allow hunting. Always verify current regulations with the official agency before hunting.

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