State wildlife / game area · Alabama
Raccoon Creek Wildlife Management Area
Raccoon Creek Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,458 acres (the portion in this state) in Jackson County, Alabama (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Alabama state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 1,458 acres (Alabama portion) |
|---|---|
| Manager | Alabama state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: SDNR |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Jackson County |
| Reference point | 34.77599, -85.81098 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 2 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries). This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: SDNR. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
This unit also extends into: New Jersey. Acreage on this page covers the Alabama portion only.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- TVA reservoir land
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DeKalb County Public Fishing Lake
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Battle Creek Public Hunting Area
76 acres · 19.8 mi away
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James D. Martin - Skyline Wildlife Management Area
45,937 acres · 20.6 mi away
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Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area · Georgia
Zahnd Wildlife Management Area
1,694 acres · 21.2 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - National Wildlife Refuge
Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge
264 acres · 21.4 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area · Tennessee
Bear Hollow Mountain Wildlife Management Area
14,813 acres · 21.6 mi away
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Restricted access - State forest · Tennessee
Franklin State Forest
4,809 acres · 22.7 mi away
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Open access - State wildlife / game area · Tennessee
Bear Hollow Wildlife Management Area
1,012 acres · 23.8 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Raccoon Creek Wildlife Management Area” in Alabama combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.