Riverton WMA--south unit

Tips for Birding

Bring a scope if you have one. Walking the dike from Hwy 2 may provide easier walking than the trail from Autumn Ave.

Birds of Interest

Migrating waterfowl.

About this Location

From Shennandoah, take westbound Highway 2 to county road L-68 and turn south. This will take you to the east end of the WMA. Stay on L-68, and drive through the town of Riverton. In Riverton, turn west on County Road J-46. Just west of town is the south end of the WMA.

Notable Trails

Dike and trail from Autumn Ave parking spot.

Features

  • Roadside viewing

  • Restrooms on site

  • Wheelchair accessible trail

  • Entrance fee

Content from Iowa Ornithologists' Union

Last updated July 21, 2023