Shawnee National Forest

Hunting

Please abide by the following regulations and safety reminders to ensure the enjoyment and safety of all Shawnee National Forest visitors:

• Oakwood Bottoms Greentree Reservoir Flood Conditions 12-10-2007
• Oakwood Bottoms State Hunting Regulations
• Hunting activities are prohibited in or within 150 yards of any building, campsite, developed recreation site or occupied area [Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.10(d)].
• All firearms and bows with arrows should be cased and unloaded while in the recreation area or other public areas.
• Construction of or use of permanent deer stands are not permitted on National Forest Lands [Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.58(v)].
• Use of motorized vehicles off Forest development roads is prohibited within the Shawnee National Forest (Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.56).
• Individuals with physical disabilities may qualify for a special off-road access permit. For more information call or stop by one of our offices.
• Dispersed camping is allowed 1/4 mile outside developed campgrounds or developed picnic grounds [Pursuant to 36 CFR 261.58(e)].

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