County list · Kentucky
Public land that may allow hunting in Letcher County, Kentucky
3 listed public land units overlap Letcher County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole Kentucky unit.
Seasons & licenses
Check seasons, licenses and area rules with the state agency before you go.
- State wildlife / game area
Hensley-Pine Mountain Wildlife Management Area
4,851 acres
State: fish and wildlife agency · Letcher County, Harlan County
Open access - Other state land
Bad Branch Wild River
1,342 acres
State: department of conservation · Letcher County
Restricted access - National Forest land
Jefferson National Forest
879 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Letcher County, Pike County
Open access
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