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38°04′8″N 82°04′21″W / 38.06889°N 82.07250°W / 38.06889; -82.07250
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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
Location Lincoln, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates 38°04′8″N 82°04′21″W / 38.06889°N 82.07250°W / 38.06889; -82.07250
Area6,000 acres (24 km2) [2]
Elevation620 ft (190 m)
Operator West Virginia Division of Natural Resources
Website WVDNR District 5 Wildlife Management Areas

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.

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. ^ a b c 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

External links

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