Meadow River Wildlife Management Area
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)[1]
American woodcock (Scolopax minor) may be found in the Meadow River WMA
Map showing the location of Meadow River Wildlife Management Area
Map showing the location of Meadow River Wildlife Management Area
Location of Meadow River Wildlife Management Area in West Virginia
LocationGreenbrier, West Virginia, United States
Coordinates37°57′05″N 80°41′17″W / 37.95139°N 80.68806°W / 37.95139; -80.68806
Area2,385 acres (9.65 km2)[2]
Elevation2,401 ft (732 m)[3]
OperatorWildlife Resources Section, WV Division of Natural Resources

Meadow River Wildlife Management Area, is located near Rupert, West Virginia in Greenbrier County. Occupying 2,385 acres (965 ha) of river bottomland, the WMA is located along the Meadow River and consists mainly of wetlands habitat.[2]

Hunting and fishing

Hunting opportunities include deer, grouse, raccoon, squirrel, turkey, waterfowl, and woodcock.[2]

Fishing is available in the Meadow River.

Camping is not available in the WMA. Camping is available in nearby Babcock State Park.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Meadow River Wildlife Management Area". Protected Planet. IUCN. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. ^ a b c "Meadow River WMA page". West Virginia DNR website. WV Division of Natural Resources. Retrieved December 12, 2008.
  3. ^ Acme Mapper 2.0, Meadow River WMA, retrieved December 12, 2008

External links

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