Bedford County

Piedmont Virginia

Bedford County lies along the eastern slope of the Blue Ridge Mountains with terrain ranging from piedmont farmland to mountain ridges. Deer and turkey hunting are excellent, and the county has growing bear populations in its western portions. The Peaks of Otter area and nearby national forest provide public hunting opportunities.

Game Available

Deer Hunting

Zone

East of Blue Ridge

Public Acreage

~22,000 acres

Counties east of the Blue Ridge generally have more liberal bag limits and additional either-sex days. Check current regulations for specific daily and season limits.

Public Hunting Lands