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Yellow River State Fishery Area
This 708-acre site is a great place to
hike and enjoy berry picking, bird
watching,
and trout
fishing.
Forested
upland,
swamp and
creek bottoms
make
this great
habitat for
deer, rabbits,
and
Ruffed Grouse.
Directions: Located 5 miles east of
Cumberland via Hwy. 48. Parking is
available on Hwy. 48, on 20th Avenue
on the south end of the property, and
on the access road at the end of 13th
Street.
Gazetteer: Page 84, D-1.
Phone: 715/537-5046
(Wisconsin DNR).
Web site: WDNR Yellow River State Fishery Area (#40)
Signature Species: American
Bittern, Virginia Rail and
numerous sparrow species.
Rarities: The Snowy Owl visits
occasionally in winter. |