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Hillcrest Wildlife Management Area

State Wildlife Management Area in Hancock County, West Virginia


State Wildlife Management Area in Hancock County, West Virginia

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nameHillcrest Wildlife Management Area
iucn_categoryV
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photoRingnecked pheasant flying USFWS.jpg
photo_captionThe ringnecked pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) may be found in the Hillcrest WMA
mapUSA West Virginia
map_captionLocation of Hillcrest Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
relief1
locationHancock, West Virginia, United States
coordinates
area_acre2212
area_ref
elevation1078 ft
operatorWildlife Resources Section, WV Division of Natural Resources

Hillcrest Wildlife Management Area is located in Hancock County near New Cumberland, West Virginia. Located on 2212 acre of former farmland, the flat bottoms and rolling hills provide open fields, old orchards and small forest lots.

From New Cumberland, follow WV Route 8 east about 4 mi to Gas Valley Road. Turn right (east) on Gas Valley Road, and follow about 1.3 mi to Middle Run Road. Follow Middle Run Road north to the Hillcrest WMA.

Hunting

Hunting opportunities are varied in the Hillcrest WMA, and can include deer, mourning dove, grouse, rabbit, pheasant, squirrel, and turkey.

Camping is not permitted in the WMA.

References

References

  1. "Hillcrest Wildlife Management Area". IUCN.
  2. [http://mapper.acme.com/?ll=40.549167,-80.539722&z=14&t=R&marker0=40.549167,-80.539722 Acme Mapper 2.0, Hillcrest WMA, retrieved October, 2008]
  3. "Hillcrest WMA page". WV Division of Natural Resources.
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