Outdoor spaces in Mecklenburg County are so much more than just hunting areas. Come explore the wide-open spaces just perfect for hiking, biking, bird watching, horseback riding and MORE.

Just look at the bounty of options we offer, all of which are open to the public, and most for FREE.

Wildlife Management Areas Managed by DGIF

Dick Cross WMA (fee use area) – 1,400 acres

Wildlife Management Areas Managed by Virginia State Parks

Occoneechee WMA (fee use area – part of Occoneechee State Park) – 2,135 acres

Wildlife Management Areas Managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Beaver Pond Creek WMA – 720 acres

Bluestone WMA – 620 acres

Buffalo WMA – 610 acres

Cedar Grove WMA – 305 acres

Eagle Point WMA – 435 acres

Greenwood WMA – 295 acres

Island Creek WMA – 575 acres (shared with NC)

Ivy Hill WMA – 775 acres

Liberty Hill WMA – 265 acres

Lower Butcher Creek WMA – 285 acres

Merifield WMA – 615 acres

Oakleaf WMA – 400 acres

Old Soudan WMA – 228 acres

Rudd’s Creek WMA – 205 acres

Wall Branch WMA – 210 acres