Virginia Wildlife Management Areas

Virginia Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are state-managed protected areas that exist primarily for the benefit of wildlife. Within the Commonwealth of Virginia, 41 tracts of land have been protected as WMAs, covering a total of over 203,000 acres (317 sq mi; 820 km2). They are managed and maintained by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.

Virginia Wildlife Management Areas

Virginia Wildlife Management Areas (WMAs) are state-managed protected areas that exist primarily for the benefit of wildlife. Within the Commonwealth of Virginia, 41 tracts of land have been protected as WMAs, covering a total of over 203,000 acres (317 sq mi; 820 km2). They are managed and maintained by the Virginia Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.