Adell Wildlife Area
Adell Wildlife area is located on the east side of Hwy 57 3 miles north of Random Lake and 12 miles south of Plymouth. The Lyndon-Holbrook portion of the property is located on Blueberry Road, ½ mile south of Hwy 28 by Waldo.
The Adell portion of the property is made up of mostly swamp hardwoods with some planted prairie fields that are part of the stocked pheasant hunting program.
The Lyndon-Holbrook tract is primarily planted prairie with small wetlands that offer some waterfowl hunting.
Common wildlife species found on this property are white-tailed deer, woodcock, wild turkey, squirrels, rabbits, ring-necked pheasants (stocked), and numerous waterfowl and shorebird species.
Management
The forested stands are managed through sustainable forestry practices including timber sales, natural regeneration, and invasive species management.
The prairie fields are managed through mowing, prescribed burning and farming agreements.
Recreation
Adell Wildlife Area offers many recreational opportunities:
- Birding
- Cross-country skiing (no designated trail)
- Hiking (no designated trail)
- Hunting
- Trapping
- Wild edibles/gathering
- Wildlife viewing
Amenities
- Bathroom - none.
- Parking lot - there are three parking lots throughout the property.
- Campground and size - none.
- Trails, Types and Lengths - mowed access trail utilized as a hiking trail.
Maps
Download maps of this property. northern section [PDF] and southern section [PDF]
If you are interested in exploring this property further, you can access an interactive map.
