Turkey Ridge Wildlife Area
State wildlife / game area · Ohio
Turkey Ridge Wildlife Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 375 acres in Vinton County, Ohio (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Ohio 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.
| Approx. size | 375 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Ohio state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: Ohio Department of Natural Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Wildlife 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 | Vinton County |
| Reference point | 39.33020, -82.39278 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 Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Ohio Department of Natural Resources. 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.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Zaleski State Forest State forest · 28,610 acres · 3.8 mi
- Waterloo Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 2,656 acres · 7 mi
- Vinton Furnace State Forest State forest · 12,334 acres · 9.5 mi
- Poston Plant Lands Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 2,339 acres · 9.6 mi
- Fox Lake Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 448 acres · 10.9 mi
- Wellston Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 1,363 acres · 11.9 mi
- Vinton Furnace Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 3,568 acres · 12.4 mi
- Wayne Purchase Unit National Forest land · 1,078 acres · 13.9 mi
- Hocking State Forest State forest · 9,971 acres · 14.1 mi
- Richland Furnace State Forest State forest · 2,532 acres · 16.1 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Turkey Ridge Wildlife Area” in Ohio combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.