Highland Wildlife Management Area – Bullpasture Gorge and Mountain

Description

Elevation: 2392 ft.

This site and MLI05 are both part of the Highland WMA. This site provides additional access to the over 14,000 acres of this wildlife management area.

Notes:

• To Access the Site: A Restore the Wild Membership, Virginia hunting license, freshwater fishing license, boat registration, or an access permit is required.
• This site may be closed during certain times of year for hunting or land management. See seasonal access information on the Highland WMA website.
• If you are visiting this site during hunting seasons, please wear blaze orange/pink for safety.

Directions

Access to this site requires fording the Bullpasture River. At periods of high river flow, trail users should exercise appropriate caution.

Location: Hupman Valley Rd off of SR 612, Williamsville, VA 24487

From I-64 in Charlottesville/Waynesboro, continue west and take the I-81 S exit toward I-64 W/Lexington/Roanoke. Then, take exit 220 for SR 262 toward US 11. Continue onto SR 262 N for 6.6 miles. Take the US 250/Churchville Ave exit and turn left (northwest). In 30.9 miles, turn left (west) onto SR 678/Bullpasture River Rd and continue for 5.9 miles. Turn left (southeast) onto SR 612 and continue for 1 mile until Hupman Valley Rd appears to the right. Follow to the parking area on the right.