Hardware River Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area · Virginia
Hardware River Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,242 acres in Fluvanna County, Virginia (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Virginia 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 | 1,242 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Virginia state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency) Listed in PAD-US as: VA Department of Wildlife Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State 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 | Fluvanna County |
| Reference point | 37.75171, -78.41603 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 3 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources
- 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)
- Fluvanna Ruritan Lake Public Fishing Lake State wildlife / game area · 57 acres · 9.9 mi
- Cumberland State Forest State forest · 16,729 acres · 15.6 mi
- Goochland Marsh State Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 49 acres · 18.1 mi
- Horsepen Lake Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 2,957 acres · 18.5 mi
- James River Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 2,132 acres · 25.1 mi
- James River State wildlife / game area · 1,166 acres · 25.1 mi
- Featherfin State wildlife / game area · 264 acres · 26.7 mi
- Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest State forest · 20,058 acres · 26.8 mi
- Powhatan Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 4,590 acres · 27.4 mi
- Featherfin Farm Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 3,168 acres · 27.4 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Hardware River Wildlife Management Area” in Virginia combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.