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Kentucky's Hunting Access Sites
Marrowbone State Forest and WMA. Location & Size: Metcalfe & Cumberland counties, 1,955 acres Contact (270) 646-5167 Elevation minimum 655 feet, maximum 1120 feet. Area Habitat mostly forest: open land 3%, forest 97%, wetland 0%, open water 0%. Entrance GPS coordinates: Latitude N 36.84786, Longitude W -85.6079 Directions & Description: Marrowbone State Forest and WMA is located west of Burkesville, off KY 90. From Glasgow, Cumberland Parkway exit 14, take Hwy. 90 (southeast) 20 miles to near the Metcalfe/Cumberland county line. The main entrance is on the left (north) side of the road. There is additional access parking along Gordon Branch Road, Ed Turner Road, Lone Star Road, and Muse Road. Terrain is steep to very steep with narrow ridge tops and bottoms. The area is mostly in upland timber with some pine scattered throughout, and 50 acres of open bottomland. The shallow soils are somewhat excessively drained, shaly, and highly dissected. Populations of deer, turkey, squirrel, and furbearers exist on the area. Open to statewide hunting regulations. ATVs and horseback riding are prohibited. Co-owned by Ky. Dept. Fish and Wildlife Resources and Ky. Division of Forestry.  View Printable Map (PDF) ( 0.8 MB, 3 pages )
Division of Forestry Web site Barren River Lake State Resort Park Dale Hollow Lake State Resort Park web site Lake Cumberland State Resort Park  Kentucky Afield Destinations Article (Spring 2009)
 Heritage Lands Conservation Fund
2012-13 Kentucky Hunting and Trapping Guide (PDF), page 49  Explore the area with our interactive map on the Kentucky Geographic Network
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