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Montgomery County, North Carolina

Game found here
White-tailed DeerWild Turkey
PiedmontSee on map →0 questions

Unit info

Game species
White-tailed Deer, Wild Turkey
Group
Piedmont
Area
N/A
Public land
N/A
Black Bear — season & harvest
Reported harvest
0

Draw odds for Black Beararen't on file for this unit yet. Check your state wildlife agency website for current draw statistics.

White-tailed Deer — season & harvest
Reported harvest
2,984

Draw odds for White-tailed Deeraren't on file for this unit yet. Check your state wildlife agency website for current draw statistics.

Eastern Wild Turkey — season & harvest
Reported harvest
222

Draw odds for Eastern Wild Turkeyaren't on file for this unit yet. Check your state wildlife agency website for current draw statistics.

Season & harvest data is published for Black Bear, White-tailed Deer, Eastern Wild Turkey so far. Wild Turkey also occur here — that data can be added as the community contributes.

About this unit

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Montgomery County is defined by Uwharrie National Forest, making it a primary destination for central North Carolina hunters seeking public land deer and turkey. The ancient Uwharrie Mountains offer pine-oak ridges, creek bottoms, and rocky outcrops in a compact but varied landscape. Pressure can be significant on public land, but huntable tracts remain for persistent hunters.

Terrain & elevation

Transitional zone from Piedmont to Sandhills featuring the ancient low ridges of the Uwharrie Mountains. Uwharrie National Forest covers significant upland acreage with mixed pine-hardwood forest and rocky ridges.

Hunting pressure

moderate to high on Uwharrie NF public land, with weekend pressure from Charlotte and Triad-area hunters

Tags & permits

OTC either-sex; antlerless tags for game lands

Species & seasons

Turkey hunting in Uwharrie NF is productive across hardwood ridges. Deer quality on private land is higher than heavily pressured public tracts.

Highlights

Uwharrie National Forest public land hunting; best-accessible public hunting destination for central NC Piedmont hunters

Questions, tips & discussion

Ask anything about Montgomery County— or drop a tip or trick: access points, where game holds, glassing spots, conditions, crowding, gear that worked. This is where the unit's species-specific intel gets built, hunter by hunter.

Nothing posted yet about Montgomery County.

Be the first — ask a question (“Best public access on the north end?”) or share a tip (“Glass the burn scars off the main ridge at first light”).

Boundaries: NCWRC county-based deer management units. Community info last updated 15d ago.