Jefferson National Forest

WMA Overview

Size: 857 acres
Location: Letcher & Pike
Contact: 1-888-265-0019
Elevation: minimum feet, maximum feet.
Entrance GPS coordinates: Latitude N 37.0868, Longitude W -82.7332
Area Habitat: open land 1.05%, forest 98.60%, wetland 0.35%, open water 0.00%.

Regulations

Spring Hunting: Open under statewide rules and regulations in effect for the county, except,

Coyotes: Night hunting is prohibited. A hunter shall not place or distribute bait or otherwise participate in the baiting of wildlife.

Directions & Description

Two portions of this national forest extend into Kentucky, 742 acres in Letcher County on KY 932 and 115 acres in Pike County, access also by trail up Vanover Hollow from KY 197. Both tracts on the Kentucky-Virginia border offer extremely steep and mountainous terrain. For camping check with owner. Owned by U.S. Forest Service