State wildlife / game area · Ohio
Leesville Wildlife Area
Leesville Wildlife Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 402 acres in Carroll County, Ohio (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Ohio 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 | 402 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Ohio state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: Ohio Department of Natural Resources |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: Wildlife Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Restricted access PAD-US definition: “requires a special permit from the owner for access, a registration permit on public land … or has highly variable times when open to use (e.g. seasonal Wildlife Refuge closure).” |
| County | Carroll County |
| Reference point | 40.44992, -81.13291 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 Ohio Department of Natural Resources Division of Wildlife. This site does not list regulations.
- 2026 deer season dates in Ohio: Ohio 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: Ohio 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 forest
Harrison State Forest
1,330 acres · 10.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Valley Run Wildlife Area
299 acres · 10.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Keen Wildlife Area
85 acres · 14.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Dover Dam Recreation Area
147 acres · 16.5 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Jockey Hollow Wildlife Area
3,446 acres · 17.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Brush Creek Wildlife Area
4,149 acres · 19.6 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access - State forest
Fernwood State Forest
3,009 acres · 22.9 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Highlandtown Wildlife Area
2,263 acres · 23.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access - State forest
Yellow Creek State Forest
754 acres · 24.3 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Egypt Valley Wildlife Area
17,824 acres · 24.7 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Mixed (open and restricted parcels)
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Leesville Wildlife Area” in Ohio combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.