County list · West Virginia

Public land that may allow hunting in Nicholas County, West Virginia

4 listed public land units overlap Nicholas County (PAD-US 4.1). Some extend into neighboring counties; acreage is for the whole West Virginia unit.

Seasons & licenses

Check seasons, licenses and area rules with the state agency before you go.

National Forest land
Monongahela National Forest
922,191 acres
U.S. Forest Service (USDA) · Pocahontas County, Randolph County + 7 more
Open access
Army Corps of Engineers project land
Summersville Recreation Area
9,794 acres
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · Nicholas County
Open access
State wildlife / game area
Summersville Lake Wildlife Management Area
6,193 acres
Joint management · Nicholas County
Open access
National Recreation Area
Gauley River National Recreation Area
5,085 acres
National Park Service · Nicholas County, Fayette County
Open access