State Game Lands Tours Slated For October

Pennsylvania’s state game lands really are something to see.

Want to find out? Take one of the tours the Pennsylvania Game Commission is holding in October.

The tours provide a good example of the opportunities available on game lands statewide, while showcasing how habitat work being done on these tracts benefit wildlife.

All tours are free, held rain or shine and open only to vehicles licensed for travel on public roads.

State Game Lands 26, Bedford County, noon to 3 p.m. — The public is invited to tour this 12,000-acre tract situated in Blue Knob. This driving tour begins off Route 869 near the Bedford/Cambria County line and covers about 7 miles. Participants will find ample opportunity to enjoy the game lands’ history and quality habitat improvements. Questions can be directed to the Southcentral Region Office at 1-833-PGC-HUNT or 1-833-PGC-WILD.