State wildlife / game area · Kentucky
Lake Cumberland Wildlife Management Area
Lake Cumberland Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 50,349 acres in Wayne County, Russell County + 2 more, Kentucky (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Kentucky state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency). 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 | 50,349 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Kentucky state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State WMA |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Wayne County, Russell County, Pulaski County, Clinton County |
| Reference point | 36.83865, -85.13606 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Army Corps of Engineers project land
Cumberland Recreation Area
90,055 acres · 11.2 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Camp Earl Wallace
243 acres · 12.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Dale Hollow Recreation Area
9,146 acres · 14.4 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Dale Hollow Lake Wildlife Management Area
5,481 acres · 17.3 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
R. F. Tarter Wildlife Management Area
1,162 acres · 21.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Mud Camp Creek Wildlife Management Area
573 acres · 22 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Meadow Creek Wildlife Management Area
239 acres · 23.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access - State forest · Tennessee
Pickett State Forest
20,881 acres · 24.3 mi away
State: other or unknown agency
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Marrowbone State Forest and Wildlife Management Area
1,961 acres · 25.6 mi away
Joint management
Open access - State wildlife / game area · Tennessee
Jackson Swamp Wildlife Management Area
206 acres · 25.8 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), record for “Lake Cumberland Wildlife Management Area” in Kentucky combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.