Augusta County
Valley Virginia
Augusta County is one of Virginia's largest counties, spanning the Shenandoah Valley and flanked by mountain ranges on both sides. Extensive George Washington National Forest land makes it a premier destination for deer, bear, and turkey hunting. The diverse terrain supports grouse and squirrel hunting in the higher mountain elevations.
Game Available
Deer Hunting
Zone
West of Blue Ridge
Public Acreage
~145,000 acres
Counties west of the Blue Ridge have more restrictive bag limits with limited either-sex days. Antler point restrictions may apply. Check current regulations for specifics.
Public Hunting Lands
George Washington National Forest - North Section
National Forest · 350,000 acres
DeerTurkeyBearGrouse
George Washington National Forest - Lee Ranger District
National Forest · 130,000 acres
DeerTurkeyBearGrouse
George Washington National Forest - Dry River Ranger District
National Forest · 156,000 acres
DeerTurkeyBearGrouse
Shenandoah Mountain
Other · 55,000 acres
DeerTurkeyBearGrouse
Little North Mountain
Other · 35,000 acres
DeerTurkeyBearGrouse
Shenandoah National Park - Managed Deer Hunt
Other · 199,000 acres
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