Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area · New Jersey
Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 6,061 acres in Morris County, New Jersey (State wildlife / game area), managed by a New Jersey 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 | 6,061 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | New Jersey state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: Division of Fish and Wildlife |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Wildlife Management Area |
| 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 | Morris County |
| Reference point | 40.95114, -74.46807 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 18 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife
- 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)
- Buck Mountain Other state land · 262 acres · 5.2 mi
- Rockaway River Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 3,781 acres · 5.4 mi
- Weldon Brook Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,548 acres · 8.3 mi
- Berkshire Valley Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,930 acres · 8.3 mi
- Sparta Mountain Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 3,359 acres · 9.6 mi
- Norvin Green State Forest State forest · 5,450 acres · 12.4 mi
- Hamburg Mountain Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 5,217 acres · 13.8 mi
- Black River Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 3,034 acres · 14 mi
- Budd Lake Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 74 acres · 15.4 mi
- Paulinskill River Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 2,338 acres · 15.7 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management Area” in New Jersey combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.