State forest · West Virginia
Camp Creek State Forest
Camp Creek State Forest is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 5,320 acres in Mercer County, West Virginia (State forest), managed by a West Virginia 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 | 5,320 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | West Virginia state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: WV Division of Forestry |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Resource Management Area Local designation: State Forest |
| 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 | Mercer County |
| Reference point | 37.52334, -81.14724 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 West Virginia Division of Natural Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: WV Division of Forestry. 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)
- Army Corps of Engineers project land
Bluestone Recreation Area
22,112 acres · 15.6 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Bluestone Lake Wildlife Management Area
17,924 acres · 16.4 mi away
Joint management
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land · Virginia
Bluestone Recreation Area
2,558 acres · 18.6 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Tate Lohr Wildlife Management Area
1,049 acres · 19.2 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Other state land · Virginia
Chestnut Ridge
812 acres · 19.2 mi away
State: department of conservation
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Anawalt Lake Wildlife Management Area
1,801 acres · 20.1 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - National Forest land · Virginia
Jefferson National Forest
712,425 acres · 23 mi away
U.S. Forest Service (USDA)
Open access - National Forest land · Virginia
Kimberling Creek Purchase Unit
164 acres · 27.8 mi away
U.S. Forest Service (USDA)
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Tug Fork Wildlife Management Area
6,779 acres · 27.8 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Plum Orchard Lake Wildlife Management Area
3,259 acres · 29.1 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 “Camp Creek State Forest” in West Virginia combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.