Ballard Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Mississippi River wetlands
THE STATE FIELD NOTES / Southeast
Kentucky
public hunting land.
Explore 103 public hunting destinations in Kentucky, with agency resources to take your planning further.
KY103PLACES TO BEGIN
A STARTING POINT, NOT AN INVENTORY OF EVERY ACRE
Hunting land at a glance.
This directory includes 102 wildlife areas, 1 state forest in Kentucky. Some properties include separate tracts or public-access agreements. Confirm each destination’s current boundaries and rules with its managing agency.
- Listed destinations
- 103
- Land designations
- 2
- Listings with species tags
- 10
RESEARCH YOUR PURSUIT
Hunting species in the directory.
Counts refer to tagged listings, not animals or currently open hunts. 93 listings need an agency check for species information.
A SENSE OF THE COUNTRY
Landscapes in the collection.
- Mississippi floodplain
- Mississippi River wetlands
- Reclaimed grasslands & wetlands
- Reservoir shores & woodland
- River bluffs & hardwood forest
- River-bottom wetlands
These descriptions cover listings with habitat details. Agency maps provide the fuller picture for each property.
THE KENTUCKY DIRECTORY
Public hunting areas in Kentucky.
Barren River Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Beaver Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Beechy Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Big Rivers Wildlife Management Area and State Forest
Wildlife area · River bluffs & hardwood forest
Blackford Oaks Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Boatwright Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · River-bottom wetlands
Boone Forestlands Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Buck Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Buckhorn Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Burchell-Beech Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cane Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Carr Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cedar Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Clay Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Clear Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Coil Estate Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cranks Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Cumberland Forest Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Curtis Gates Lloyd Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Dale Hollow Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Decker Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Dennis-Gray Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Dewey Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Dix River Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Doug Travis Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Mississippi floodplain
Dr. James R. Rich Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Dr. Norman and Martha Adair Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Ed Mabry - Laurel Gorge Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Elk Forest Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Ferguson Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Fishtrap Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Fleming Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Fortner-Davis Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Gabbard Branch Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Grayson Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Green River Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Griffith Woods Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Harris-Dickerson Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Hensley-Pine Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Higginson-Henry Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Horsemill Branch Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Hoskins Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
John A. Kleber Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
John C. Williams Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Jones-Keeney Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Kaler Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Kentucky Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Kentucky Ridge Forest Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Kentucky River Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Knobs State Forest and Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
L. B. Davison Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Lake Barkley Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Reservoir shores & woodland
Lake Cumberland Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Lee K. Nelson Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Legacy Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Little Sexton Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Livingston County Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Wooded river bluffs
Marrowbone State Forest and Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Martins Fork Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Meadow Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Mud Camp Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Mullins Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Nolin River Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Obion Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Ohio River Islands Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Old Trace Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Paintsville Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Paul Van Booven Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Peabody Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Reclaimed grasslands & wetlands
Pennyrile State Forest
State forest · Upland hardwood forest
Ping-Sinking Valley Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Pioneer Weapons Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Pocahontas Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
R. F. Tarter Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Redbird Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
RH Group Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Robinson Forest Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Rockcastle River Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Rolling Fork Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Ross Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Rough River Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Shillalah Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Simon Kenton Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Sloughs Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
South Shore Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Stephens Creek Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Sunny Brook Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
T. N. Sullivan Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Taylorsville Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Tradewater Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · River-bottom woodland
Twin Eagle Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Veterans Memorial Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
West Kentucky Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area · Woodlots & fields
Winford Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Yatesville Lake Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
Yellowbank Wildlife Management Area
Wildlife area
PLAN WITH THE PEOPLE WHO MANAGE THE LAND
Agency sources for Kentucky.
Start with the linked inventories and land pages below. Each destination above also carries its own source link and access notes.
- fw.ky.govPublic-land resource linked by 9 listings
- app.fw.ky.govMullins Wildlife Management Area
- app.fw.ky.govBarren River Lake Wildlife Management Area
- app.fw.ky.govTwin Eagle Wildlife Management Area
- app.fw.ky.govCarr Creek Lake Wildlife Management Area
- app.fw.ky.govHigginson-Henry Wildlife Management Area
- app.fw.ky.govOhio River Islands Wildlife Management Area
- app.fw.ky.govHensley-Pine Mountain Wildlife Management Area