Public land that may allow hunting in Botetourt County, Virginia

3 listed public land units overlap Botetourt County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Virginia unit.

Check seasons, licenses and area rules with Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.

AreaAcres (approx.)ManagerAccessCounty
George Washington National Forest
National Forest land
961,016U.S. Forest Service (USDA)Open accessAugusta County, Bath County + 11 more
Jefferson National Forest
National Forest land
712,425U.S. Forest Service (USDA)Open accessCraig County, Bland County + 17 more
Short Hills Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area
4,313Not recordedOpen accessRockbridge County, Botetourt County