Pennsylvania's regular firearms deer season begins Monday, December 1 and runs through Saturday, December 13. I have suggested before the 1st 2 days and at least the 1st Saturday of the regular firearms deer season are good times to hike elsewhere or find something else to do.
DEER, (Antlered & Antlerless) Regular Firearms WMUs 1A, 1B, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2E, 2F, 3A, 3B, 3D, 4A, 4C, 4D, 4E, 5A, 5B, 5C & 5D: Dec. 1-13.
DEER, (Antlered Only) Regular Firearms: WMUs 2D, 2G, 3C & 4B: Dec. 1-5.
DEER, (Antlered & Antlerless) Regular Firearms: WMUs 2D, 2G, 3C & 4B: Dec. 6-13.
Deer hunting will occur in the proximity The A.T. east of Susquehanna River (WMUs 3D and 4C) during the entire period save for Sunday, December 7.
Click on
whitetail deer and
WMU maps for additional information provided by Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC).