WMA Program enables wildlife biologists to conserve and manage habitat to benefit all wildlife species. Size: 967 acres Terrain: hilly and wooded interspersed with haul roads and landings from recent timbering activity and oil and gas development covered by oak-hickory forest.
Twelve miles east of Parkersburg on either side of U.S. Route 50.
Contact: Jeff McCrady
2311 Ohio Avenue
Parkersburg,WV 26101
Email: dnr.wildlife@wv.gov
Website: http://www.wvdnr.gov/Hunting/D6WMAareas.shtm#75d6
All areas are open year round.
Free
Twelve miles east of Parkersburg on either side of U.S. Route 50. Access to the northern portion of the area (267 acres) is from old U.S. Route 50 at the Wood/Ritchie county line. This portion has a significant amount of acreage in a safety zone around an underground sandstone mine. Access to the southern portion is either directly from U.S. Route 50 at the county line or from the Volcano Road (Route 28) south of Mountwood Park.
Size: 967 acres
Terrain: hilly and wooded interspersed with haul roads and landings from recent timbering activity and oil and gas development covered by oak-hickory forest.
Hunting Prospects: deer, grouse, rabbit, squirrel, turkey
Accommodations and Facilities On the WMA: Camping is not permitted.
Owned by CNG Transmission Corporation Leased by DNR through the CNR Transmission Corp. Managed by Wildlife Resources Section
For a complete list of Rules and Regulations governing WMA's, click here: http://www.wvdnr.gov/hunting/RulesRegs.shtm
This information has been verified.
