It consists of approximately 5,700 acres (8.9 sq mi) of montane forests in the Great Basin.

[2] The valley that is included in the park has historically been used for livestock grazing and small-scale logging, being documented as early as 1922.

[4] The Antelope Valley Wildlife Area offers many outdoor activities.

Visitors can take part in hiking, camping, wildlife viewing, hunting, fishing, paddling, and golfing.

[2][5] Several species are commonly hunted in the Area, including rabbit, deer, wild turkey, doves, quail, squirrels, and grouse.