McGraw Ford Wildlife Management Area is located in Cherokee County on the Etowah River. The 2,255-acre property has hunting opportunities for deer, bear, turkey, small game, dove and waterfowl. The wildlife management focus is to provide archery deer and bear hunting during the fall, season long dove hunting on the 22 acres of managed dove fields, and spring turkey hunting. With access to about 5 miles of river frontage, the area provides unique fishing and paddling opportunities. No ATVs are allowed on the property.
Accommodations & Facilities
Managed Dove Field
River Access (Canoe Launch)
Activities
Fishing
Geocaching — not allowed before 10 a.m. during turkey season
Hunting
Wildlife Viewing
Contact McGraw Ford WMA
Contact McGraw Ford WMA
Georgia DNR Wildlife Resources Division
1600 Ball Ground Road
Ball Ground, GA 30107
Phone: 706-295-6041
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