State wildlife / game area · Georgia
Lower Broad River Wildlife Management Area
Lower Broad River Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 1,745 acres in Elbert County, Wilkes County + 1 more, Georgia (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Georgia state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 1,745 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Georgia state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: Georgia Department of Natural Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Elbert County, Wilkes County, Lincoln County |
| Reference point | 33.98231, -82.64779 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 1 PAD-US record combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Georgia Department of Natural Resources Wildlife Resources Division. This site does not list regulations.
- 2026 deer season dates in Georgia: Georgia deer season dates, copied from the state agency, with the official source linked. Areas like this can set their own dates. Score your buck.
- Managing agency: Georgia Department of Natural Resources. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area · South Carolina
Calhoun Falls Wildlife Management Area
1,934 acres · 5.3 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Wilkes County Wildlife Management Area
1,654 acres · 7.6 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Fishing Creek Wildlife Management Area
2,758 acres · 9.3 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land · South Carolina
Richard B. Russell Recreation Area
27,736 acres · 14.1 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Soap Creek Wildlife Management Area
1,840 acres · 14.6 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Richard B. Russell Recreation Area
25,313 acres · 15 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Elbert County Wildlife Management Area
2,740 acres · 17.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land · South Carolina
J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area
44,252 acres · 20.5 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
J. Strom Thurmond Recreation Area
100,450 acres · 23.4 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Hart County Wildlife Management Area
985 acres · 24.9 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Lower Broad River Wildlife Management Area” in Georgia combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.