South Carolina Public Lands Open for Hunting Aiken Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area

South Carolina Aiken Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area - Unit Overview

Unit Aiken Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area for the majority of game species covers approximately 1,707 acres, and the majority of this unit is comprised of public land. The dominant land cover for Unit Aiken Gopher Tortoise Heritage Preserve / Wildlife Management Area is shrub/scrub. From September through December, this unit receives an average of 3.13 inches of precipitation a month and the heaviest rainfall is in September. Temperatures during hunting seasons typically range from 47°F to 73°F.