Big Sandy Guide

Outdoors in
Big Sandy

Outdoor Highlights

  • Bass and crappie fishing at Lake Hawkins, just minutes south of town
  • Whitetail deer and wild hog hunting on private timber and ranch land
  • Bird watching along the creek bottoms and pine corridors of Upshur County
  • Horseback riding — plenty of open pasture and trail access on private land
  • Dove hunting in the agricultural fields surrounding Big Sandy

Nearby Lakes

Lake Hawkins Lake Bob Sandlin Lake O' the Pines Lake Gladewater

Parks & Trails

  • Lake Hawkins Park
  • Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
  • Lake O' the Pines recreation areas

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