Kentucky's Hunting Access Sites

Tradewater WMA.

Location & Size: Christian & Hopkins counties, 729 acres 
Contact (270) 753-6913

Elevation minimum 373 feet, maximum 641 feet.
Area Habitat mostly forest: open land 0%, forest 98%, wetland 3%, open water 0%.
Entrance GPS coordinates: Latitude N 37.14695, Longitude W -87.67137


Directions & Description: Hopkins-Christian county line, shares boundary with Pennyrile Forest. Access 1 mile south of Dawson Springs on KY 109; additional entry points on both sides of road ½ mile south of Tradewater River bridge. Steep, hilly terrain, some steep bluffs, almost completely forested. Area under Quality Deer Management regulations. Hiking-birding trail with unique rock overhangs, bluffs, small caves. Owned by Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources

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2012-13 Kentucky Hunting and Trapping Guide (PDF), page 51


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