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John C. and Mariana Jones/Hungryland

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Fees

No Daily-Use Permit currently required. To hunt or fish you must possess the appropriate license and permit.

Facilities

There is a small picnic pavilion inside the Main Gate and one inside Gate 2.  There is parking for horse trailers.  There are two primitive campsites along Road 6.

Map of Jones/Hungryland WEA - pdf file

Public Access

Vehicles are permitted only on named and numbered roads and in designated parking areas.  The main entrance connects the main east/west canal to Pratt-Whitney Road and offers miles of roads for vehicles. When entering by Gate 2, vehicles are permitted only for about ¾ mile. The rest of the area is accessible by foot or bike. Vehicle use regulations.

Location

Hungryland is located along the southern boundary of Martin County and the northern boundary of Palm Beach County, west of the Jupiter Farms. From I-95 take the Jupiter (SR 706) exit and go west 6 1/2 miles to the intersection of SR 706 (Indiantown Road) and Pratt-Whitney Road. The Main Gate is located off Pratt-Whitney Road, 1 1/2 miles north of SR 706.

View a location map - pdf file

Nearby

Additional wildlife viewing sites in the vicinity.

J.W. Corbett Wildlife Management Area, Jonathan Dickinson State Park, John G. and Susan H. Dupuis, Jr. Wildlife and Environmental Area.

Nearest Cities/Towns

West Palm Beach (25 miles southeast), Indiantown (10 miles northwest), and Jupiter (15 miles east).

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