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Cane Creek WMA
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WMA Overview

Size: 6677 acres
Location: Laurel
Contact: (606) 376-8083; London Ranger district 606-864-4163
Elevation: minimum 728 feet, maximum 1296 feet.
Entrance GPS coordinates: Latitude N 36.9975, Longitude W -84.2848
Area Habitat: open land 5.74%, forest 94.01%, wetland 0.00%, open water 0.28%.

Regulations

Open under statewide regulations for all squirrel, furbearer, turkey and deer seasons.

Exceptions

Bear: West Zone 2. See the Black Bear Hunting page on this website for more details.

Coyote: Coyote hunting permitted during daylight hours only.

Grouse: Oct. 1 – Dec. 31

Quail & Rabbit: Nov. 1 – Dec. 31

Directions & Description

Approximately 15 miles west of London. To access northern portion, from London: take HWY 192 west approximately 6 miles. Turn right on Line Creek-Cold Hill RD (FR 56). Travel 2.7 miles and bear left on FR 119 (gravel road). Travel 5.9 miles to the WMA on the left. Southern section accessed directly from HWY 192. Use map to access desired destination.

Access by interior roads and traversed by Sheltowee Trace trail. Primarily hilly, steep terrain, mostly forested with only a few openings.

No developed facilities. For camping check with owner. Within Daniel Boone National Forest. Owned by U.S. Forest Service