Coon Gulf Forever Wild Tract

Coon Gulf Forever Wild Tract provides excellent hunting opportunities in a protected natural setting. With regulated seasons and diverse game species, hunters can enjoy a rewarding experience amidst scenic trails and abundant wildlife.

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From Scottsboro, take US 72 North approximately 20 miles to AL-117. Turn right on AL-117 and travel approximately 3 miles to Jackson Co. Rd. 491. Turn left on Co. Rd. 491 and travel approximately 5 miles. A roadside parking area is available at the gate on the left.

Coordinates to parking area:
N 34.764188
W -85.828864

The tract is open for public hunting as part of the Raccoon Creek Wildlife Management Area. Hunters must possess a valid hunting license, a WMA license and a free map/permit. Permits and other WMA information may be downloaded from the Wildlife Management Areas webpage.

Where To Stay

Lodging options include hotels, cabins, short term rentals, tree houses, glamping tents, and campgrounds. Visitors can find accommodations to suit every preference and budget, ensuring a comfortable stay.

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“This trip offers unexpected treasures that are sure to delight! It is big enough to offer a variety of activities, yet small-town enough to make you feel right at home with true Southern charm and hospitality.”

– Tiffany

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“There’s much to explore, and outdoor activities for all, so if you’re touring through Alabama, don’t miss out on a trip to Scottsboro.”

– Lucas

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Coon Gulf Forever Wild Tract