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Mukwa Wildlife Area
Mukwa Wildlife Area is located in southeastern Waupaca County. It consists of approximately 1,300 acres that are state owned.
The wildlife area is comprised for the most part of bottomland hardwoods, lowland brush, and old oxbows of the Wolf River. The Mukwa Bottomland Forest State Natural Area lies within the boundary of the property and consists of 160 acres. The natural area is located in the southwestern portion of the property, where the bottomland forest type is preserved. The topography is uneven, having been dissected by many old channels and fluctuating water levels.
Find Mukwa Wildlife Area 1 mile West of New London on Hwy. X. Parking areas are found on Hwy. X and Jennings Road. The Wolf River Sturgeon Trail project is located along Hwy. X between Mukwa and the Wolf River Fishery Area, providing pier fishing.
Recreation Opportunities
The following recreational opportunities exist at Mukwa Wildlife Area:
- Hunting
- Hiking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Bird watching
- Fishing
Additional Information
Download [PDF 343KB] a map of this property.
Useful Links:
- Hunting in Wisconsin
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- Season Dates
- Waupaca County Information [Exit DNR]
- Plan your trip to Waupaca County [Exit DNR]
For more information on Mukwa Wildlife Area contact the property manager.
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