Pocahontas WMA

WMA Overview

Size: 60249 acres
Location: Harlan, Pike, Martin, Floyd, Johnson
Contact: Harlan County Wes Hodges 606-654-2533, Martin/Pike/ Scott Freidhof 606-783-8634
Elevation: minimum 680 feet, maximum 3250 feet.
Entrance GPS coordinates: Latitude N , Longitude W
Area Habitat: open land 15.03%, forest 84.88%, wetland 0.01%, open water 0.06%.

Regulations

This property is under statewide regulations for all game species other than elk. Some portions of this property are Elk Regulated Areas where hunters must be drawn to hunt.:

Directions & Description

Habitat consists primarily of reclaimed surface-mined and forested land. Foot travel only off area mine roads or behind locked gates. Active mining practices are underway on some portions of the property. Use caution when travelling and always give mining equipment and large trucks the right of way.