Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area

Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area is located on 3,061 acres (1,239 ha)[2] near Logan in Lincoln County, West Virginia. The Big Ugly's steep terrain is covered with mixed hardwoods second growth woodlands. Camping is not allowed at Big Ugly WMA,[2] but is available at nearby Chief Logan State Park.

Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1]
Raccoon (Procyon lotor), is found in the

Big Ugly WMA
Map showing the location of Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area
Location of Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
LocationLincoln, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates38°04′8″N 82°04′21″W
Area6,000 acres (24 km2)[2]
Elevation620 ft (190 m)
OperatorWest Virginia Division of Natural Resources
WebsiteWVDNR District 5 Wildlife Management Areas

Directions

From West Hamlin in Lincoln County, follow County Route 100 south to County Route 7. Turn north on County Route 7 (Greenshoal Road)[3] to the community of Leet. At Leet, turn onto Laurel Fork Road and continue about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the Big Ugly WMA.

Hunting

Hunting opportunities include deer, grouse, raccoon, squirrel, and turkey.[4]

See also

References
  1. "Big Ugly Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. WVDNR District 5 Wildlife Management Areas, Accessed May 3, 2008
  3. ACME Mapper 2.0 (Map). ACME Laboratories. Retrieved 2008-05-04.
  4. Wildlife Management Areas West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
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