Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area

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Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife Management Area
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Raccoon (Procyon lotor), is found in the

Big Ugly WMA
Country United States
State West Virginia
County Lincoln
Elevation 620 ft (189 m)
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Area 6,000 acres (2,428.1 ha) [1]
Management West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
Owner Forestland Group
For public Hunting
IUCN category IV - Habitat/Species government Area
Nearest town Logan, West Virginia
Location of Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
Website: WVDNR District 5 Wildlife Management Areas

Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area is located on 3,061 acres (1,239 ha)[1] near Logan in Lincoln County, West Virginia. The Big Ugly's steep terrain is covered with mixed hardwoods second growth woodlands. Camping is not allowed at Big Ugly WMA,[1] but is available at nearby Chief Logan State Park.

Directions

From West Hamlin in Lincoln County, follow County Route 100 south to County Route 7. Turn north on County Route 7 (Greenshoal Road)[2] to the community of Leet. At Leet, turn onto Laurel Fork Road and continue about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the Big Ugly WMA.

Hunting

Hunting opportunities include deer, grouse, raccoon, squirrel, and turkey.[3]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 WVDNR District 5 Wildlife Management Areas, Accessed May 3, 2008
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. Wildlife Management Areas West Virginia Division of Natural Resources

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