Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest

State Forest · Appomattox, Buckingham · Piedmont Virginia

Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest is Virginia's largest state forest, offering nearly 20,000 acres of hunting land in the central Piedmont. The forest features a well-managed mix of loblolly pine plantations and hardwood stands that support healthy deer and turkey populations. A network of forest roads provides good access, and the relatively flat terrain makes for easy walking compared to mountain areas. The state forest also offers quality dove and small game hunting in managed openings.

Quick Facts

19,808

Acres

6

Game Types

Moderate

Pressure

State Forest

Type

Game Available

Deer Turkey Dove Squirrel Rabbit Quail

Terrain

Rolling Piedmont with managed loblolly pine plantations, mixed hardwood stands, and creek bottom forests

Features & Amenities

Forest road network Carter Taylor Lake Horse trails Primitive camping Managed timber

Location

Appomattox-Buckingham State Forest is located in Appomattox, Buckingham counties, in Piedmont Virginia.