Hocking State Forest

Hocking State Forest
Ohio State Forest
Ash Cave Fire Tower
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Hocking
Elevation	840 ft (256.0 m)
Coordinates	39°26′N 82°32′W / 39.433°N 82.533°W / 39.433; -82.533Coordinates: 39°26′N 82°32′W / 39.433°N 82.533°W / 39.433; -82.533
Area	9,696 acres (3,923.8 ha)
Established	1949
- Initial acquisitions	1924
Owner	Ohio Division of Forestry
Nearest city	Logan, Ohio
Location of Hocking State Forest in Ohio
Website: Hocking State Forest

Hocking State Forest is a state forest in Hocking County, Ohio, United States. The forest adjoins Hocking Hills State Park and three nature preserves including Conkle's Hollow State Nature Preserve.

The forest is in one of the most scenic areas of Ohio, known as the Hocking Hills. The area features not only forests, but frequent bluffs, rock shelters and waterfalls, due to the Blackhand sandstone.