Byrd Pool Recreation Area
Army Corps of Engineers project land · West Virginia
Byrd Pool Recreation Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 682 acres in Mason County, West Virginia (Army Corps of Engineers project land), managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 682 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Listed in PAD-US as: Huntington District (USACE) |
| Manager type | Federal |
| Designation | Recreation Management Area Local designation: Recreation 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 | Mason County |
| Reference point | 38.68723, -82.18148 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: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Corps Lakes Gateway
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Reservoir project lands often include developed recreation areas, dams and leased tracts where hunting is not allowed. Check with the project office.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- Chief Cornstalk Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 11,713 acres · 4.8 mi
- Green Bottom Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,096 acres · 7.7 mi
- Crown City Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 11,284 acres · 8.7 mi · OH
- McCausland Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 606 acres · 9.6 mi
- Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,475 acres · 14.5 mi
- Symmes Township Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 120 acres · 17.3 mi · OH
- McClintic Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 3,391 acres · 17.4 mi
- Winfield Pool Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 369 acres · 17.5 mi
- Tycoon Lake Wildlife Area State wildlife / game area · 777 acres · 18.8 mi · OH
- Racine Pool Recreation Area Army Corps of Engineers project land · 128 acres · 21.4 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Byrd Pool Recreation 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.