Botetourt County

Valley Virginia

Botetourt County straddles the Great Valley and adjacent mountain ranges north of Roanoke. Significant Jefferson National Forest acreage provides excellent public land hunting for deer, bear, and turkey. The James River corridor and surrounding ridges create diverse habitat supporting a wide range of game species.

Game Available

Deer Hunting

Zone

West of Blue Ridge

Public Acreage

~60,000 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