Woodbury Wildlife Area: hunting and access
Woodbury Wildlife Area is 19,248 acres on ODNR's hunting map in Coshocton County, next to Conesville, listed by ODNR as open to hunting. Hunters checked 8,527 deer in Coshocton County in 2025-26.
Data updated October 2026. Area facts: ODNR's ODNR area open to hunting data, read 2026-10. Harvest: Division of Wildlife harvest reports, 2021-22 to 2025-26.
Land on ODNR's hunting mapOther state landMetro parks, county and city landLand trusts and other open landWoodbury Wildlife AreaCounty lineLakeHighway
| Size | 19,248 acres in 5 pieces |
|---|---|
| County | Coshocton County |
| Deer harvest unit | Coshocton County |
| Hunting (ODNR) | Open |
| Kind (ODNR) | wildlife area |
| Managed by | the Division of Wildlife |
| Held by ODNR as | owned land |
| Nearest towns | Conesville (next to it), Nellie (next to it) and Warsaw (2 mi) |
What are the rules on Woodbury Wildlife Area?
ODNR's land layer lists the area as open to hunting under Ohio's statewide seasons and rules.
ODNR's hunting map for the area shows the boundaries, parking and any no-hunting zones.
Deer bag limits in Ohio are set by county; the Division's 2026-27 season list points to the bag limit map.
How many deer are taken around Woodbury Wildlife Area?
Woodbury Wildlife Area lies in Coshocton County. Hunters checked 8,527 deer in Coshocton County in 2025-26, against 8,196 in 2024-25.
| County | Woodbury Wildlife Area acres in it | Deer, 2025 | Deer, 2024 | Deer, 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coshocton County | 19,248 | 8,527 | 8,196 | 7,740 |
Harvest for the whole county, not the hunting area alone: the Division of Wildlife's 2025-26, 2024-25 and 2023-24 final deer harvest reports and Publication 5304 (2021-22).
How do you get to Woodbury Wildlife Area?
Nearest towns: Conesville (next to it), Nellie (next to it), Warsaw (2 miles) and Coshocton (3 miles). Highways within 5 miles: OH 60, OH 16, OH 541, OH 83 and OH 79.
What other public land is near Woodbury Wildlife Area?
ODNR areas open to hunting within 10 miles:
- Munro Basin Wildlife Area: 23 acres, 1.3 miles away
- Tri-Valley Wildlife Area: 16,885 acres, 1.8 miles away
- Mohawk Lake Hunt Area: 3,666 acres, 2 miles away
- Six Mile Dam - Walhonding River Fishing Access: 23 acres, 2.8 miles away
- Conesville Wildlife Area: 2,930 acres, 3.3 miles away
- Killbuck Walhonding Public Access: 20 acres, 3.4 miles away
Public land within 3 miles of Woodbury Wildlife Area
Counting Woodbury Wildlife Area itself, 22,498 of the 102,675 acres within 3 miles of its boundary are public land open to the public (21.9%), by USGS PAD-US 4.1 and ODNR's land boundaries.
| Manager | Acres within 3 miles |
|---|---|
| Land on ODNR's hunting map | 19,871 |
| Land trusts and other open land | 2,515 |
| Metro parks, county and city land | 81 |
| Other state land | 31 |
Questions hunters ask
Where is Woodbury Wildlife Area?
In Coshocton County, next to Conesville.
Can you hunt on Woodbury Wildlife Area?
Yes. ODNR's layer lists it as open to hunting under Ohio's statewide seasons.
How much public land is around Woodbury Wildlife Area?
22,498 acres within 3 miles of its boundary, Woodbury Wildlife Area included, by USGS PAD-US 4.1 and ODNR's land boundaries. The closest other ODNR area open to hunting is Munro Basin Wildlife Area (1.3 miles).
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Where these facts come from
- Area description, species, rules and directions: ODNR, Woodbury Wildlife Area; ODNR lands hunting status.
- Boundary and acres: ODNR's map layer above. Surrounding public land: USGS PAD-US 4.1 (fee land open to the public) and ODNR's land boundaries with hunting status.
- Deer harvest: the Division of Wildlife's 2025-26, 2024-25 and 2023-24 final deer harvest reports and Publication 5304 (2021-22).
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