State wildlife / game area · Washington

Methow Wildlife Area Complex

Methow Wildlife Area Complex is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 28,495 acres in Okanogan County, Washington (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Washington 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.

Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries

28,495acres (approx.)

State: fish and wildlife agencymanager

Restricted accessPAD-US access

1county

Check regulations with Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Google Maps OpenStreetMap

Area details

Approx. size	28,495 acres
Manager	Washington state agency (PAD-US category: state fish and wildlife agency)
Manager type	State
Designation	State Conservation Area Local designation: Wildlife Area Complex Administrative Designation
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	Okanogan County
Reference point	48.38622, -120.01709 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 Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
Managing agency: Washington Department 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)

State wildlife / game area
Methow 2
90 acres · 1.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Golden Doe
1,903 acres · 6.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Big Buck
5,210 acres · 9.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Texas Creek
1,837 acres · 12.4 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Chiliwist
4,852 acres · 13.6 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Rendezvous
4,635 acres · 13.7 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Buzzard Lake
839 acres · 14.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Sinlahekin Wildlife Area Complex
17,938 acres · 14.5 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Restricted access
State wildlife / game area
Big Valley
1,165 acres · 15.2 mi away
State: fish and wildlife agency
Open access
Bureau of Reclamation project land
Conconully Reservoir
281 acres · 16.2 mi away
Bureau of Reclamation
Open access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Methow Wildlife Area Complex” in Washington combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.