Etowah Public Shooting Range
Gadsden, Alabama
Public Land
Temporarily closed
Closed since Jan 27, 2026 for a major renovation, until further notice.
Public Land Range
ADCNR range run with the Etowah County Sheriff's Office about 5 miles north of Gadsden on Owl's Hollow Road. Four side-by-side ranges at 25, 50, 100 and 200 yards plus a shotgun clay pad. Wheelchair accessible. Daylight hours only. No range fee listed; residents 16-64 need an Alabama hunting, heritage, fishing or WMA license, nonresidents 16+ a WMA or nonresident hunting license.
Know Before You Go
Public land and government ranges often require a day-use pass, weekly permit, or annual recreation pass before you can shoot. Rules, hours, and access restrictions vary by managing agency. Please research the specific permit requirements and current conditions before making the trip.
Contact And Location
Directory Data
Appointment Only: No
On-Site Range: Yes
Range Lanes
Pistol
Outdoor
. 25 yards
Rifle 50
Outdoor
. 50 yards
Rifle 100
Outdoor
. 100 yards
Rifle 200
Outdoor
. 200 yards
Shotgun
Outdoor
. Distance not listed