Lewis Wetzel Wildlife Management Area

Lewis Wetzel Wildlife Management Area (WMA) is located in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA, about south of Jacksonburg on County Route 82. It is located on of steep terrain with narrow valleys and ridgetops. The WMA second growth mixed hardwoods and hemlock with a thick understory of mountain laurel and rhododendron. The wildlife management area and Wetzel County are named for Lewis Wetzel, an early settler and frontiersman in this area of West Virginia.