Mondeaux Dam Recreation Area The Mondeaux Dam and Flowage were built in the 1930s. In succeeding years, the 400-acre recreation area developed in the surrounding northern hardwood forest. It quickly became one of the best birding opportunities in the region. Plenty of easy access. Directions: From Medford travel north 15.5 miles on Hwy 13, west on Cty D 6.5 miles, then south 1 mile on FR 104 (Mondeaux Dr.) to the entrance of the recreation area. Park in the paved parking lot. Gazetteer: Page 75, B-5 (prior to 10th edition). | Page 44, C-4 (10th edition). Amenities: Restrooms, gravel trails, viewing platform, visitors center, gift shop. Restrictions: Pets on a leash only. Phone: 715/748-4875 (US Forest Service). Signature species: Cerulean Warbler, and Bald Eagle. Hours: 24/7. Seasonality: Best in spring, summer and fall. Nearest food & lodging: Mondeaux Dam Lodge is a privately operated concession stand on the flowage. |