
Becky Creek Wildlife Management Area
The 1,930-acre Becky Creek Wildlife Management Area (WMA) protects hardwood forests on the west flank of Cheat Mountain and on Becky Creek, a tributary of the Tygart Valley River. Principal game harvested in the management area include fox, bear, deer, turkey, bobcat, and raccoon. Becky Creek and several stream that cross the road to the management area may limit access during high water. Camping is permitted in designated sites. The facility is flanked on all sides by the Monongahela National Forest.
Directions: The Becky Creek Wildlife Management Area is located in southern Randolph County near Huttonsville, WV. It is accessible by Becky Creek Road (CR-43) from highway US-219, approximately nine miles south of Huttonsville, WV.
Becky Creek WMA is managed by the W.Va. Division of Natural Resources in cooperation of the U.S. Forest Service. It was formerly known as the Becky Creek Public Hunting & Fishing Area.
Hotels near Becky Creek WMA
Regional Information
Further information on lodging, dining, and recreation near Becky Creek Wildlife Management Area may be found in our guide to travel in the Allegheny Highlands Region in eastern West Virginia, in which the management area is located.
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