State wildlife / game area · West Virginia
Briery Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Briery Mountain Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,253 acres in Preston County, West Virginia (State wildlife / game area), managed by a West Virginia state agency (PAD-US category: other or unknown state 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
Area details
| Approx. size | 1,253 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | West Virginia state agency (PAD-US category: other or unknown state agency) Listed in PAD-US as: WV State Armory Board |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area |
| 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 | Preston County |
| Reference point | 39.39645, -79.65234 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 State Armory Board. 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)
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Cheat Canyon Wildlife Management Area
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Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area
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Mount Nebo Wildlife Management Area
1,882 acres · 14.4 mi away
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Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area
2,941 acres · 17.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State forest
Coopers Rock State Forest
13,055 acres · 18.6 mi away
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Pleasant Creek Wildlife Management Area
2,779 acres · 21.6 mi away
Joint management
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Little Canaan Wildlife Management Area
3,075 acres · 21.8 mi away
State: department of natural resources
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Teter Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area
145 acres · 23.3 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Briery Mountain 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.