Pike Run Wildlife Area
This 182-acre rugged area offers a variety of habitats featuring dense cover, wetlands, and woodlands.
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Park Hours
6:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. Location
1707-1759 Iron City Ave.
Nichols, IA 52766
Activities
Hunting
Nature Study
Trapping
This area adjoins the State-owned Cedar Bottoms Wildlife Management Area. Species hunted include deer, duck, turkeys, upland birds, rabbits, and squirrels.
Habitat & Features
- 182 acres
- Native sand prairie
- Oak timber
- Wetlands
- Pike Run runs through the NW corner of the area
Amenities & Facilities
- Two parking lots
- Bridge across Pike Run
- Mowed trails
Rules & Regulations
- No target shooting allowed
- No motor vehicles allowed on the area
- All applicable Iowa hunting laws and fishing laws apply
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