State wildlife / game area · West Virginia
Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area
Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 9,422 acres in Wayne County, Cabell County, West Virginia (State wildlife / game area), managed by the Joint management. 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 | 9,422 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Joint management Listed in PAD-US as: WV Division of Natural Resources & US Army Corps of Engineers |
| Manager type | Joint |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: 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 | Wayne County, Cabell County |
| Reference point | 38.29645, -82.32937 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 West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: WV Division of Natural Resources & US Army Corps of Engineers. 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)
- Army Corps of Engineers project land
Beech Fork Recreation Area
12,461 acres · 3.5 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
East Lynn Recreation Area
24,844 acres · 14.4 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
East Lynn Lake Wildlife Management Area
24,801 acres · 14.4 mi away
Joint management
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area
1,475 acres · 16.9 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Upper Mud River Wildlife Management Area
1,438 acres · 18.3 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Green Bottom Wildlife Management Area
1,096 acres · 20.6 mi away
Joint management
Open access - State forest
Cabwaylingo State Forest
8,179 acres · 22.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area
5,535 acres · 22.7 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Hilbert Wildlife Management Area
386 acres · 23.2 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area · Ohio
Crown City Wildlife Area
11,284 acres · 24.1 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Mixed (open and restricted parcels)
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Beech Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area” in West Virginia combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.