Craig County

Mountain Virginia

Craig County is a small, heavily forested mountain county with some of the best public land hunting in Virginia. The Jefferson National Forest covers a majority of the county, providing abundant access for deer, bear, and turkey hunters. Craig County consistently ranks among the top counties for bear harvest in the state.

Game Available

Deer Hunting

Zone

West of Blue Ridge

Public Acreage

~85,000 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