BC Crown Land
94% of British Columbia is Crown land — ~90 million hectares of huntable territory. Know exactly where you can and can't hunt.
See every parcel of huntable Crown land in British Columbia — color-coded by type, with WMU boundaries overlaid on satellite imagery.
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While 94% of BC is public land, less than 55% is reasonably accessible due to road deactivations and seasonal closures.
Land where hunting is generally permitted with a valid licence
Public Crown land where hunting is generally permitted with proper licences. The vast majority of BC's land base.
Provincial parks and protected areas. Hunting regulations vary by park — some allow hunting, others do not.
Areas where hunting is not permitted
Zones where firearm discharge is restricted, including areas near municipalities and highways.
Hunting is permitted on Crown land without permission or fees for transitory use
Some Crown land is under timber or grazing leases — check access conditions
Forest service roads provide access but may be deactivated seasonally
No-shooting zones exist near communities and highways — check boundaries
Access can be the biggest challenge — research forest service road status before your trip
Deactivated roads can sometimes be accessed on foot or ATV
Coastal and interior areas have very different terrain and species
Carry a satellite communicator in remote backcountry areas
Always verify land designations with official provincial maps before hunting.
Every parcel of Crown land in British Columbia — color-coded on satellite imagery with WMU boundaries. Know exactly where you can hunt before you leave the truck.
Free download — premium unlocks all Crown land layers across Canada