Blog · October 14, 2026 · Pennsylvania
Tioga County Hunting Map, Pennsylvania: a scouting guide
Good scouting near Pine Creek Gorge starts with knowing whose ground you're on.
Main page: Tioga County, PA GIS & Parcel Viewer (official map link, county facts and neighboring maps).
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Planning a hunt near Wellsboro? A useful Tioga County hunting map combines two sources: state-managed land plus the county's parcel boundaries. In this Tioga County guide: state sources for public ground, using the parcel viewer for boundaries, and how to ask for permission.
Building your Tioga County hunting map
For a home near Mansfield, Pennsylvania Game Commission publishes the public-land maps, along with seasons and regulations.
The viewer Tioga County publishes
Begin with the Tioga County ArcGIS parcel map; it includes each assessed parcel in the county, Arnot included. If you only know roughly where the land is, pan along US Route 15 and select the outline, and that holds around Colton Point State Park too. If you're looking near Pine Creek Gorge, the record panel usually lists the owner of record, assessed acreage, a parcel ID and in many cases the last transfer.
Before you lean on the lines
If you're looking near Arnot, acreage on the record is an estimate; only a licensed surveyor sets the real corners on the ground. Owner names and values update on a schedule, so a recent sale near Lawrenceville may not show yet.
Parcel lines for hunters
The Tioga County ArcGIS parcel map shows private parcel lines, with owner names for tracts near Mansfield.
Good habits afield
Leave gates as you found them on land near Lawrenceville, and carry the owner's contact info; it keeps permission coming back.
Asking for permission
Use the owner name and mailing address on the record for a tract near Millerton; ask early and be specific.
Field tips
Most viewers work in a phone browser, useful out on a road near Hills Creek State Park, but coverage can be spotty out of town. A screenshot of the parcel near Elkland with its ID is a good backup.
Getting answers from the right desk
Questions about value or the owner field for land near Lawrenceville belong with the county assessment office, which maintains the tax roll. Building or septic questions for a lot near Blossburg need the planning or permitting office, town or county, depending on location.
Land on the county line
Tioga County borders Chemung County, NY, Steuben County, NY, Bradford County, Lycoming County, and Potter County, all with their own assessor records. A tract near the line by Liberty can show up in two county records, so open the adjacent map before you assume the acreage. For a parcel near Millerton, our state page lists every neighboring county map for Pennsylvania.
Legal descriptions in Pennsylvania
Older tracts around Elkland are often described by metes and bounds, listing bearings, distances and landmarks. Subdivision lots in Colton Point State Park are typically described by lot and block, which is simpler to follow. Write down the legal description for the tract near Elkland when you talk to a surveyor.
Regulations to check
Seasons, licenses and trespass laws are set by the state, and know your state's trespass rules for land around Liberty.
Backing up the map with records
Around Knoxville, the map is an index, not the title: deeds, subdivision plats and easements for parcels in the county sit with the Recorder of Deeds. Around Liberty, use the document number from the tax record to skip a name search.
Scouting from the aerial
Switch to aerial imagery near Wellsboro, look for field edges, creek bottoms and timber lines; match each spot to its parcel.
Tioga County in a few facts
Wellsboro is the county seat, which is where the courthouse records live. Smaller places on the map include Blossburg, Elkland, Knoxville, and Lawrenceville, each with its own cluster of lots. Roughly 40,840 people live in this county (Census estimate, 2023) across some 1,134 square miles, at least around Colton Point State Park. The county dates to 1812, and some chains of title near Lawrenceville are long. Landmarks such as Pine Creek Gorge and Hills Creek State Park are easy to spot when you zoom out from Hills Creek State Park.
Frequently asked
How do I find who owns land to hunt near Lawrenceville?
In most cases, click the tract near Lawrenceville on the county ArcGIS parcel map for the owner and mailing address; write before the season.
Do hunting apps show parcel lines near Lawrenceville?
For a parcel near Hills Creek State Park, many apps and GPS units show parcel data.
How close to the line can I hunt around Hills Creek State Park?
Out toward Arnot, lines are approximate, so stay well inside them; respect marked boundaries.
Is verbal permission enough near Wellsboro?
For a parcel near Lawrenceville, a short letter or visit before the season works best.
Why do offices ask for the parcel ID for land near Colton Point State Park?
It's the number the county assessment office uses to track a tract near Colton Point State Park; copy it before you call anyone.
Open the official Tioga County, PA parcel map See it in the Platbookmapper directory
Not a survey. County GIS and tax parcel maps are assessment and planning layers. They are not a substitute for a recorded plat, deed, or licensed survey, especially for fences, setbacks, or boundary disputes.