State wildlife / game area · Ohio
Vinton Furnace Wildlife Area
Vinton Furnace Wildlife Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 3,568 acres in Vinton County, Jackson 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.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 3,568 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) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Vinton County, Jackson County |
| Reference point | 39.15125, -82.41438 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 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)
- State forest
Vinton Furnace State Forest
12,334 acres · 3 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Wellston Wildlife Area
1,363 acres · 6.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Buckeye Furnace Wildlife Area
1,030 acres · 7.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Broken Aro Wildlife Area
2,971 acres · 7.8 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Flint Run Wildlife Area
621 acres · 8.3 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State forest
Richland Furnace State Forest
2,532 acres · 10.8 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State forest
Zaleski State Forest
28,610 acres · 12.1 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Turkey Ridge Wildlife Area
375 acres · 12.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Coalton Wildlife Area
1,745 acres · 13.1 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Fox Lake Wildlife Area
448 acres · 15.7 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Vinton Furnace 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.