Michigan · Commercial Forest · open on foot
Michigan Commercial Forest land
About 2.2 million acres of private timberland in Michigan's Commercial Forest program are open to the public on foot for hunting, trapping and fishing. Here is where that land was cut, and when, county by county. 1,066 cuts in the last three years across 50 counties.
50 counties, ranked
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310,057 acres of commercial forest land
Marquette County
172 fresh cuts 6,949 acres · 2.2% of the land
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226,799 acres of commercial forest land
Ontonagon County
112 fresh cuts 5,070 acres · 2.2% of the land
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185,201 acres of commercial forest land
Houghton County
96 fresh cuts 4,037 acres · 2.2% of the land
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177,000 acres of commercial forest land
Gogebic County
98 fresh cuts 3,795 acres · 2.1% of the land
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126,477 acres of commercial forest land
Keweenaw County
76 fresh cuts 3,414 acres · 2.7% of the land
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200,652 acres of commercial forest land
Iron County
105 fresh cuts 3,360 acres · 1.7% of the land
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100,347 acres of commercial forest land
Menominee County
90 fresh cuts 3,224 acres · 3.2% of the land
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261,864 acres of commercial forest land
Baraga County
75 fresh cuts 2,833 acres · 1.1% of the land
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172,849 acres of commercial forest land
Alger County
66 fresh cuts 1,977 acres · 1.1% of the land
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52,469 acres of commercial forest land
Delta County
41 fresh cuts 1,904 acres · 3.6% of the land
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6,967 acres of commercial forest land
Charlevoix County
11 fresh cuts 1,357 acres · 19.5% of the land
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47,469 acres of commercial forest land
Dickinson County
31 fresh cuts 995 acres · 2.1% of the land
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65,065 acres of commercial forest land
Schoolcraft County
35 fresh cuts 874 acres · 1.3% of the land
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3,571 acres of commercial forest land
Otsego County
12 fresh cuts 573 acres · 16.0% of the land
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121,933 acres of commercial forest land
Luce County
14 fresh cuts 429 acres · 0.4% of the land
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3,627 acres of commercial forest land
Emmet County
5 fresh cuts 136 acres · 3.7% of the land
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21,604 acres of commercial forest land
Mackinac County
4 fresh cuts 79 acres · 0.4% of the land
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2,039 acres of commercial forest land
Wexford County
3 fresh cuts 63 acres · 3.1% of the land
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3,727 acres of commercial forest land
Kalkaska County
4 fresh cuts 62 acres · 1.7% of the land
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2,599 acres of commercial forest land
Grand Traverse County
3 fresh cuts 54 acres · 2.1% of the land
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52,781 acres of commercial forest land
Chippewa County
2 fresh cuts 50 acres · 0.1% of the land
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687 acres of commercial forest land
Cheboygan County
2 fresh cuts 47 acres · 6.8% of the land
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312 acres of commercial forest land
Montmorency County
2 fresh cuts 38 acres · 12.2% of the land
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789 acres of commercial forest land
Mason County
1 fresh cuts 30 acres · 3.8% of the land
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97 acres of commercial forest land
Oscoda County
1 fresh cuts 26 acres · 26.8% of the land
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1,557 acres of commercial forest land
Benzie County
1 fresh cuts 20 acres · 1.3% of the land
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80 acres of commercial forest land
Clare County
1 fresh cuts 18 acres · 22.5% of the land
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845 acres of commercial forest land
Manistee County
1 fresh cuts 15 acres · 1.8% of the land
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1,345 acres of commercial forest land
Oceana County
1 fresh cuts 12 acres · 0.9% of the land
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1,320 acres of commercial forest land
Missaukee County
1 fresh cuts 10 acres · 0.8% of the land
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80 acres of commercial forest land
Alcona County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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414 acres of commercial forest land
Allegan County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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3,807 acres of commercial forest land
Antrim County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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225 acres of commercial forest land
Barry County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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225 acres of commercial forest land
Berrien County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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710 acres of commercial forest land
Cass County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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452 acres of commercial forest land
Crawford County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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101 acres of commercial forest land
Kalamazoo County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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303 acres of commercial forest land
Kent County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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777 acres of commercial forest land
Lake County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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108 acres of commercial forest land
Lapeer County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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1,062 acres of commercial forest land
Leelanau County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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96 acres of commercial forest land
Midland County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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114 acres of commercial forest land
Muskegon County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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515 acres of commercial forest land
Newaygo County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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772 acres of commercial forest land
Osceola County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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122 acres of commercial forest land
Ottawa County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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80 acres of commercial forest land
Tuscola County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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202 acres of commercial forest land
Van Buren County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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47 acres of commercial forest land
Washtenaw County
0 fresh cuts 0 acres · 0.0% of the land
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Access rules
Who can hunt here
The Michigan DNR: Commercial Forest land is "open to public foot traffic for hunting, trapping and fishing. Any other activities require landowner permission."
- Motor vehicles are the landowner's call, even on old logging roads. A gate or fence doesn't stop foot access.
- No structures, including deer blinds, and no camping or cutting without permission.
- Land can be closed during an active timber harvest.
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