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Note to Map Users
Map prepared by Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources (KDFWR). Although KDFWR strives for accuracy, data used to create this map are from a variety of sources and dates; as such, KDFWR makes no representations regarding the accuracy or fitness for use of the information furnished herein.
Elk Forest WMA Information Public Hunting Area Location
Regional Locator
Directions & Description: The area lies between KY 66 and US 421 south of Hal Rogers PKWY in the area where Clay, Bell and Leslie counties meet. The area is a mixture of mature hardwoods and reclaimed coal mining land. The strip benches and other remains of mining Elk Forest WMA provide access to interior. The area is open to statewide regulations for deer, turkey, small game hunting. There are few viable fishing opportunities on the area. Be sure to follow all signage as some areas are off-limits to the public. This area is within a Limited Entry Area for elk hunting, please refer to the elk portion of our website. Elk Forest WMA is privately owned.
WMA Overview Location & Size: Clay, Bell, Knox, & Leslie counties, 16,204 acres. Contact: (606) 269-8164 Elevation: minimum 1040 feet, maximum 2440 feet. Entrance GPS coordinates: Latitude N 36.98199, Longitude W -83.53235 Area Habitat: mostly forest: open land 21%, forest 79%, wetland 0%, open water 0%
Online Resources Public Hunting Area users must abide by the Kentucky hunting, trapping, and fishing regulations. It is incumbent on persons using Public Hunting Areas to become familiar with these regulations. Kentucky Department of Fish & Wildlife Resources provides these regulations on our Web site at fw.ky.gov or by calling 1-800-858-1549.
Wildlife Management Area Map Notes & Legend NOTE TO MAP USERS: For most WMA maps the landscape is depicted using a combination of elevation contours, hillshading and a green tint indicating woodland areas that is derived from satellite imagery. On WMAs that are relatively small or have a history of surface mining aerial photography is used.