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Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge Main Entrance Road Open

Starting on Monday, November 18, the Main Entrance Road will reopen. Marshland Access Road will return to a pedestrian and bicycle traffic only, excluding Service vehicles. 

We thank you for your patience as we continue to work to improve your National Wildlife Refuge.

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2024-2025 Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge Hunting and Trapping Information

The Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge 2024-2025 hunting and trapping information, applications and more are available now. 

Access here for more hunting information
Access here for more trapping auction information

Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge was established in 1936 and is nestled along the eastern edge of the mighty Mississippi River. The scenic drive to the refuge along the Great River Scenic Byway entices travelers along the way.

Visit Us

Come and explore your National Wildlife Refuge! Whether you prefer to enjoy wildlife from the comfort or your car, by bike, or on a nature walk you can do it all here. The 6,808-acre Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge lies within the Mississippi flyway, along the Mississippi River in western Wisconsin.

Location and Contact Information

      Our Species

      This 6,808 acre refuge lies within the Mississippi River. The rolling prairies, rich wetlands and bottomland forests support a variety of wildlife species. These backwaters of the river provide resting and feeding areas for both waterfowl and other birds.