Trails
This crushed rock, ADA compliant trail is open May through mid-October. The trail begins at the refuge headquarters and visitor contact station. The trail winds through an aspen forest and includes a short boardwalk leading to an observation blind overlooking a wetland. The trail ends near the headquarters parking lot. Several benches offer quiet places to rest and observe nature.
Trail Length (mi)
0.53
Trail Difficulty
Easy
Estimated Time
30 minutes
Route Type
Loop
Trail Activities
This mowed grass trail loops through a small, mature hardwood forest. It starts and ends near the Maakstad parking area. The trail is open May through mid-October and can be found near the auto tour route.
Trail Length (mi)
0.39
Trail Difficulty
Easy
Estimated Time
10 minutes
Trail Activities
This ADA compliant trail is composed of crushed rock and is open May through mid-October. The trail intersects a portion of the refuge’s 9,000 acres of forestland. This straight trail ends at an observation deck and observation blind overlooking wetland habitat where you may see wading birds and a variety of waterfowl.
Trail Length (mi)
0.57
Trail Difficulty
Easy
Estimated Time
1 hour
Trail Activities