Stucky Ridge Wildlife Management Area: hunting and access
Stucky Ridge Wildlife Management Area is 294 acres of land managed by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks in Region 2, inside Hunting District 213. FWP's rule for the area: Open to non-motorized access from noon May 15 to December 1.
Data updated October 2026. Area facts: FWP's page for Stucky Ridge WMA, read 2026-10-17. Boundary: FWP GIS.
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| Size | 294 acres (FWP) |
|---|---|
| FWP region | Region 2, West-central Montana |
| Hunting districts | HD 213 |
| Rules | Open to non-motorized access from noon May 15 to December 1. |
| Camping | Not listed in FWP's area data |
| Hunter access | Refer to current hunting regulations for hunting and weapons restrictions. |
| Elevation | 5797 ft |
| Nearest towns | Anaconda (8 mi), Racetrack (14 mi) and Philipsburg (17 mi) |
What is Stucky Ridge WMA for?
FWP manages Stucky Ridge WMA as habitat for bighorn sheep, elk and mule deer and for recreation that fits that purpose.
From FWP's Stucky Ridge WMA page.
What are the rules on Stucky Ridge WMA?
Open to non-motorized access from noon May 15 to December 1.
Hunter access, as FWP puts it: Refer to current hunting regulations for hunting and weapons restrictions.
FWP prints a map of the area with its roads and rules: Stucky Ridge WMA map (PDF). Hunting follows the regulations of the district the ground is in.
Which hunting districts is Stucky Ridge WMA in?
All of Stucky Ridge WMA lies in Hunting District 213. Each district's FWP harvest estimate, for the whole district, not the WMA alone:
| District | WMA acres in it | Elk harvested (district) | Deer harvested (district) |
|---|---|---|---|
| HD 213 East Flint Range | 294 | 325 (2025) | 337 (2025) |
Harvest: FWP Harvest Estimates (elk and deer, 2020 to 2025). WMA acres in each district measured by FilledTag from FWP's boundaries.
How do you get to Stucky Ridge WMA?
Highways within 8 miles: MT 1 and MT 48. Nearest towns: Anaconda (8 miles), Racetrack (14 miles), Philipsburg (17 miles) and Deer Lodge (20 miles).
Questions hunters ask
When is Stucky Ridge WMA open?
Open to non-motorized access from noon May 15 to December 1, by FWP's rule for the area. Hunting seasons are set by the district's regulations.
Can you camp on Stucky Ridge WMA?
FWP does not list camping on Stucky Ridge WMA.
Which hunting district is Stucky Ridge WMA in?
All of it is in Hunting District 213 (East Flint Range).
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Where these facts come from
- Area description, rules, species, facilities and directions: FWP, Stucky Ridge WMA.
- Boundary and acres: FWP wildlife management area boundaries. Surrounding public land: Montana Cadastral Public Lands, Montana State Library, published 2026.
- District harvest: FWP Harvest Estimates (elk and deer, 2020 to 2025).
FilledTag is not part of Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.