State wildlife / game area · Ohio

Lower Killbuck Creek Wildlife Area

Lower Killbuck Creek Wildlife Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 150 acres in Holmes 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

150acres (approx.)
Statemanager
Open accessPAD-US access
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Area details

Approx. size150 acres
ManagerOhio state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources)
Listed in PAD-US as: Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Manager typeState
DesignationState Conservation Area
Local designation: Wildlife 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).”
CountyHolmes County
Reference point40.47857, -81.98788
A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap
Source records1 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 wildlife / game area

    Mohican River Wildlife Area

    464 acres · 11.6 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Mixed (open and restricted parcels)
  • State wildlife / game area

    Shreve Lake Wildlife Area

    227 acres · 14.6 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Woodbury Wildlife Area

    19,236 acres · 15.9 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Killbuck Marsh Wildlife Area

    5,819 acres · 17.4 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Mixed (open and restricted parcels)
  • State forest

    Mohican-Memorial State Forest

    4,640 acres · 18.9 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Open access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Mohler Wildlife Area

    136 acres · 19.9 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Mixed (open and restricted parcels)
  • State wildlife / game area

    Funk Bottoms Wildlife Area

    1,543 acres · 19.9 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Mixed (open and restricted parcels)
  • State wildlife / game area

    Beach City Wildlife Area

    396 acres · 21.5 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Simco Wildlife Area

    843 acres · 22.2 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access
  • State wildlife / game area

    Knox Lake Wildlife Area

    765 acres · 27.2 mi away

    State: department of natural resources

    Restricted access

Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.

Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), record for “Lower Killbuck Creek 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.