Kanawha State Forest Shooting Range

Charleston, West Virginia
Public Land
Public Land Range

WVDNR public shooting range at Kanawha State Forest, 7 miles south of Charleston on Davis Creek just off County Route 23. Outdoor range with a 100-yard maximum backstop and 11 covered benches, including a bench for shooters with disabilities. WVDNR GIS lists sunrise to sunset hours.

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

County: Kanawha
Phone: 304-558-6200

Directory Data

Appointment Only: No
On-Site Range: Yes

Range Lanes

Rifle/Pistol
Outdoor . 100 yards