This 20,657-acre state-owned Wildlife Management Area is in Northwest Georgia (Walker County). This area features abundant wildlife, miles of trails, unique natural features, and gorgeous views. Hunters consider it a favorite hunting destination for deer, turkey, squirrel, quail, and rabbit. Many protected species call this area home. Locations popular to visit include: Rocktown, Lost Wall, Pocket, Pettyjohn’s Cave, Sawmill Lake, Bluehole Springs, Civil War Wayside.

Warwoman Wildlife Management Area is located in Rabun County on property owned by the U.S. Forest Service. This 15,800-acre property offers hunting opportunities for deer, bear, turkey and small game. Trout fishing is available at Hood Creek, Walnut Fork Creek, Sarah's Creek and tributaries of each.

Lake Russell Wildlife Management Area is located in Cornelia on property owned by the U.S. Forest Service. This 17,300-acre property has opportunities for deer, bear, turkey, small game and coyote hunting.

Vehicle Usage: ATVs and UTVs are not allowed on U.S. Forest Service roads. They may only be used on roads/trails designated specifically for their use. For more information, visit https://www.fs.usda.gov/detail/conf/home/?cid=fseprd1154774.

The Dawson Forest Wildlife Management Area is located in Dawson County. This 25,500-acre property offers hunting for deer, bear, turkey, small game, dove, and waterfowl. There are five sections (tracts) of the WMA, including Wildcat Creek, Goethe, Burnt Mountain, Amicalola, and City of Atlanta. The DNR Wildlife Resources Division owns 15,000 acres of the forest, with the City of Atlanta owning the lower 10,000 acres.

Coosawattee Wildlife Management Area is an annually leased property located in Murray County. This 2,043-acre property offers hunting for deer, bear, turkey and small game. No ATVs are allowed on the property. WMA user information and sign-in is located at the Carter's Lake WMA Check Station.