Russell County
Southwest Virginia
Russell County is a mountain county in southwest Virginia's coalfield region with steep terrain and forested ridges. The county offers good deer and turkey hunting with growing bear populations in its remote hollows. Clinch Mountain Wildlife Management Area provides excellent public hunting access.
Game Available
Deer Hunting
Zone
West of Blue Ridge
Public Acreage
~25,000 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.