Other state land · Virginia
Poor Mountain
Poor Mountain is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 481 acres in Roanoke County, Virginia (Other state land), managed by a Virginia state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation). 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 | 481 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Virginia state agency (PAD-US category: state department of conservation) Listed in PAD-US as: VA Dept of Conservation and Recreation |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area, State Wilderness Local designation: State Natural Area Preserve |
| 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 | Roanoke County |
| Reference point | 37.22621, -80.12078 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 3 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- 2026 deer season dates in Virginia: Virginia 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: VA Dept of Conservation and Recreation. 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)
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Potts Creek Wildlife Management Area
18,459 acres · 22.9 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Restricted access - National Forest land · West Virginia
Jefferson National Forest
19,455 acres · 23 mi away
U.S. Forest Service (USDA)
Open access - State wildlife / game area · West Virginia
Andrew Rowan Wildlife Management Area
622 acres · 28.1 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Mixed (open and restricted parcels) - State wildlife / game area
Fairystone Farms
73 acres · 29.5 mi away
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Open access - State wildlife / game area · West Virginia
Moncove Lake Wildlife Management Area
795 acres · 29.6 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), records for “Poor Mountain” in Virginia combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.