● Ranked from real Arkansas data · 2024-25 season
Most huntable public land: counties in Arkansas
Arkansas counties with the largest share of HUNTABLE public land — state game lands/WMAs, national forest and state/county forest you can hunt without knocking on doors. Parks and permit-only refuges are excluded.
#1Montgomery Countypublic land you can walk on65.8% public→#2Scott Countypublic land you can walk on64.4% public→#3Newton Countypublic land you can walk on47.7% public→#4Johnson Countypublic land you can walk on46.5% public→#5Yell Countypublic land you can walk on43.3% public→#6Pope Countypublic land you can walk on39.2% public→#7Polk Countypublic land you can walk on37.9% public→#8Perry Countypublic land you can walk on32.3% public→#9Franklin Countypublic land you can walk on31.7% public→#10Logan Countypublic land you can walk on29.6% public→#11Garland Countypublic land you can walk on26.4% public→#12Crawford Countypublic land you can walk on24.5% public→
How this list is ranked
Ranked by huntable public land as a share of the county: state wildlife-agency game lands/WMAs + USGS PAD-US national/state/county forest, unioned and intersected with the Census county boundary in an equal-area projection. National & state parks, military and permit-only refuges are excluded.
Data year: 2024-25 season. Each row links to its full page with every number cited to its agency source. A place missing a signal is never guessed — it simply can't rank.
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