Elbow Slough Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area · Louisiana
Elbow Slough Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 171 acres in Rapides Parish, Louisiana (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Louisiana 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.
| Approx. size | 171 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Louisiana state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) |
| 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 | Rapides Parish |
| Reference point | 31.17442, -92.33101 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 Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
- 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)
- Alexander State Forest Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 8,523 acres · 9.4 mi
- Grand Cote National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 5,937 acres · 12.9 mi
- Bayou Beouf Purchase Unit National Forest land · 994 acres · 15.8 mi
- Camp Beauregard Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 12,594 acres · 18.7 mi
- Spring Bayou Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 12,793 acres · 20.8 mi
- Bayou Cocodrie State wildlife / game area · 956 acres · 21.7 mi
- Dewey W Wills Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 64,360 acres · 22.5 mi
- Saline Bayou State wildlife / game area · 803 acres · 26 mi
- Lake Ophelia National Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge · 17,229 acres · 26.3 mi
- Little River State wildlife / game area · 1,529 acres · 27.1 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Elbow Slough Wildlife Management Area” in Louisiana combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.