State forest · Tioga County

Tioga State Forest

161,890 acres · 41.797, -77.421 ↗

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Whitetail Deer

Season closed today

2026-27 season · verified 2026-07-27 · source

59/100

Whitetail Deer season is closed at this spot today.

FAIR conditions

  • 58°F (warm) Above the comfortable band; activity tails off midday
  • Rising barometer (1008.8 mb) Cold, clear high pressure behind a front; often still good
  • 13 mph wind A steady breeze covers your movement and noise; deer stay on their feet
  • Wind out of the N Pick a stand that keeps your scent off the bedding and approach
  • Bright moon Heavy nighttime feeding under a full moon can slow midday movement
  • Ground Mixed Forest · 2123 ft (NLCD land cover / USGS elevation)

Wild Turkey

Season closed today

2026-27 season · verified 2026-07-27 · source

64/100

Wild Turkey season is closed at this spot today.

FAIR conditions

  • 58°F Right in the comfortable activity band
  • High pressure building (1008.8 mb) Stable, rising pressure; calm clear mornings and hard-gobbling toms
  • 13 mph wind Breezy; gobbles are hard to hear, so hunt tighter to the roost
  • Wind out of the N Set up so a called bird approaches without the wind in your face
  • Full moon Birds feed at night and fly down late; mornings can start slow
  • Ground Mixed Forest · 2123 ft (NLCD land cover / USGS elevation)

Squirrel

Season closed today

2026-27 season · verified 2026-07-27 · source

59/100

Squirrel season is closed at this spot today.

FAIR conditions

  • 58°F Right in the comfortable activity band
  • 13 mph wind Breezy; squirrels quiet down and stay in the dreys
  • Ground Mixed Forest · 2123 ft (NLCD land cover / USGS elevation)

Dawn/dusk low

58°F

the cool hunt window the score uses

Daytime high

73°F

today

Wind

13 mph N

plan your scent

Barometer

1008.8 mb

rising · 1 hPa/3h

Moon

100%

full

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

County herd density

9.61 deer/sq mi

Tioga County took undefined deer last season

Habitat

Deciduous Forest

sampled across the tract

Elevation

2123 ft

USGS surface elevation

Access: Northern-tier forest around the PA Grand Canyon (Tioga/Bradford); public deer & turkey.

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Public-land data: PA DCNR — State Forest (verified 2026-07-27). Conditions from the NWS, USGS and NLCD, recomputed each rebuild.