The Big Hammock Wildlife Management Area encompasses 7,221 acres of state-owned property. Hunting opportunities include deer, turkey and small game. This WMA consists of approximately 100 acres of wildlife openings, 1,121 acres of upland hardwood hammock, and 6,000 acres of bottomland hardwood and cypress forest.
The main entrance is located off GA Highway 121 and the natural area walk-in entrance is to the north off Mack Phillips Road. Please do not block gates and keep all vehicles on open improved roads. Please note that the main gate will be closed if the Altamaha River is 9 feet or higher.
Accommodations & Facilities
Big Hammock Shooting Range
Boat Ramp
Canoe Access
Parking
Activities
Canoeing
Geocaching — not allowed during managed hunts or before 10 a.m. during turkey season
Hunting Youth Hunts
Lake Fishing
River Fishing
Shooting
Wildlife Viewing
Email Big Hammock WMAREMINDER: This listing is a free service of GeorgiaLandCAN.
Big Hammock WMA is not employed by or affiliated with the Georgia Land Conservation Assistance Network, and the Network does not certify or guarantee their services. The reader must perform their own due diligence and use their own judgment in the selection of any professional.
Contact Big Hammock WMA
Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division
Big Hammock WMA Road
Odum, GA 31555
Phone: 229-426-5267
Email Big Hammock WMA
Service Area
