Luper Mountain WMA

Directions and Description

Site Directions:   Access to the WMA is very limited and is only possible with ATV or SXS. From I40, take exit 338 and turn south on Westel Road, in 0.5 miles, turn right onto Pig Path Road, drive 1.6 miles then turn right onto Millstone Mtn Road, drive 1.5 miles then turn left to stay on Millstone Mtn Road, continue on Millstone Mtn Road for 3.5 miles and you will reach the Lonestar tract of Luper Mtn.  Lat: N 35.95527  Long: W-84.79886

TWRA Contact Information: Region 3 office: 1-931-484-9571, Toll Free: 1-833-402-4698, E-mail the office, TWRA Area Manager: Don Chance 1931-456-2479

Luper Mtn Wildlife Management Area is a 5,600-acre property located in Cumberland County, Tennessee. Much of the WMA property is comprised of steep slopes with both young and mature hardwood forest growth.  Luper Mountain is part of the TN SWAP, Catoosa / Emory River Conservation Opportunity Area (COA).

Hooved animal riding, bicycling, and Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) - use permitted only by individuals possessing a valid hunting and fishing license and WMA permit or a High Impact Habitat Conservation Permit.

Big Game, Small Game, and Trapping - Same as statewide seasons except as noted.

Dogs -  not permitted during the spring squirrel season.

Quail - Nov. 2, 2024 - Jan. 15, 2025.

Deer - Same as statewide deer season. Closed to antlerless deer hunting during the deer gun season.

Bear - Sept. 28 – Oct. 25, 2024. Archery only.  See the Bear page for details.

Dog training - Sept. 1, 2024 - March 15, 2025.

Lonestar Mountain Unit

Closed to all non-hunting activities during big game hunts.

Big Game, Small Game, and Trapping - Same as statewide seasons except as noted.

Dogs - not permitted during the spring squirrel season.

Quail - Nov. 2, 2024 - Jan. 15, 2025.

Deer -same as statewide deer season. Closed to antlerless deer hunting during the deer gun season.

Dog training - Sept. 1, 2024 - March 15, 2025.