Army Corps of Engineers project land · West Virginia
Marmet Pool Recreation Area
Marmet Pool Recreation Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 161 acres in Kanawha 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.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 161 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 | Kanawha County |
| Reference point | 38.25433, -81.56756 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)
- State forest
Kanawha State Forest
9,359 acres · 4.9 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Hilbert Wildlife Management Area
386 acres · 18.3 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Morris Creek Wildlife Management Area
8,852 acres · 19.1 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Amherst/Plymouth Wildlife Management Area
7,552 acres · 23.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Woodrum Lake Wildlife Management Area
1,662 acres · 26.1 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Upper Mud River Wildlife Management Area
1,438 acres · 27 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area
5,535 acres · 27 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Winfield Pool Recreation Area
369 acres · 27.2 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area
3,259 acres · 28.7 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 “Marmet 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.