WMU 4A Hunting Guide

Unit 4A: size and boundary

Its boundary is the route list below, and the counties it touches are Fulton, Bedford, Huntingdon, Blair and Franklin. Public ground totals about 263 square miles, 15% of the unit, counting State Game Lands and other public land. Three points on one side is the buck rule for 4A.

Where 4A begins and ends

From the Maryland/PA state line, US Route 220 north to I-99 near Bedford; I-99 north to US Route 22 near Hollidaysburg; US Route 22 east to US Route 522 near Mount Union; US Route 522 south to US Route 30 near McConnellsburg; US Route 30 east to PA Route 75 near Fort Loudon; PA Route 75 south to the Maryland/PA state line.

PGC WMU map

PGC WMU boundary maps. Checked October 12, 2026.

Public land in WMU 4A

Largest first: 21 tracts touch 4A, starting with Rothrock State Forest at 96,000 acres.

PGC State Game Lands GIS and DCNR and federal land data, overlaid on the PGC WMU layer; a tract counts when at least 1% of it, or 100 acres, falls in the unit. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

4A by county

County share in 4A, largest first.

• Fulton County93% in 4A
• Bedford County64% in 4A
• Huntingdon County47% in 4A
• Blair County33% in 4A
• Franklin County11% in 4A

4A is a CWD unit: the disease has been detected in wild deer here. Deer feeding is banned in all or part of Fulton, Bedford, Huntingdon, Blair and Franklin. Head-collection bins are placed in Fulton, Bedford, Huntingdon, Blair and Franklin. CWD rules

County shares from the PGC WMU layer intersected with Census county outlines (counties.json); CWD lists from the digest and feeding order. Checked October 12, 2026.