Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area
State wildlife / game area · West Virginia
Upper Deckers Creek Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 56 acres in Preston County, West Virginia (State wildlife / game area), managed by a West Virginia state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
| Approx. size | 56 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | West Virginia state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: WV Division of Natural Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| 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 | Preston County |
| Reference point | 39.52475, -79.80323 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. 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)
- Fairfax Pond / Rehe Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 629 acres · 2.4 mi
- Cheat Canyon Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 3,810 acres · 5.3 mi
- Snake Hill Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 2,941 acres · 6.4 mi
- Coopers Rock State Forest State forest · 13,055 acres · 8 mi
- Briery Mountain Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,253 acres · 12 mi
- Little Indian Creek Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 1,038 acres · 15.1 mi
- Quebec Run Wild Area Other state land · 6,063 acres · 16.6 mi · PA
- Quebec Run Wild Area - Proposed Other state land · 1,351 acres · 17.8 mi · PA
- Garrett State Forest State forest · 1,067 acres · 19.3 mi · MD
- Pedlar Wildlife Management Area State wildlife / game area · 770 acres · 20.2 mi
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Upper Deckers Creek 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.