West Virginia Forests Elk River WMA

West Virginia Elk River WMA - Unit Overview

Unit Elk River WMA for the majority of game species covers approximately 19,678 acres, and the majority of this unit is comprised of public land. The dominant land cover for Unit Elk River WMA is deciduous forest. From September through December, this unit receives an average of 3.80 inches of precipitation a month and the heaviest rainfall is in September. Temperatures during hunting seasons typically range from 34°F to 64°F.