North Carolina Game Management Unit Clay Deer
- ID:Clay
- State:NC
- Species:Deer
- Area:221 square miles
- Elevation:1,600 ft - 5,400 ft
- Public Lands:168 square miles
- Percent Public Lands:77%
- Campgrounds:1
- Fishing Access Sites:0
- Trailheads:0
- Recent Forest Fire Activity:12,955 acres
- National Forests:Chattahoochee National Forest, Nantahala National Forest
- Lat-Long:35.057228, -83.750207
Unit Clay regulates hunting opportunities for deer in North Carolina and covers 221 square miles. Public lands comprise 168 square miles (77%) of the total land covered by this game management unit. The greater region is best serviced by Rainbow Springs, Shooting Creek, and Brasstown. The elevation of the region ranges from a low of 1,600 feet to a high of 5,400 feet above sea level. Wildfires have burned nearly 12,955 acres here in the last two years, providing opportunities for new vegetation and attracting a variety of wildlife. This unit is a gateway to these forested and wilderness areas: Chattahoochee National Forest, Nantahala National Forest Southern Nantahala Wilderness.
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