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Wapanocca National Wildlife Refuge

Turrell, AR U.S.A.

P.O. Box 279
Hwy. 42 East
Turrell, AR 72384
U.S.A.
870-343-2595
Open Year-Round No Entry Fee Charged
State Park Information

This 5,484-acre refuge, established in 1961, is made up of ponds, wetlands, cypress swamps, bottomland hardwood timber and crop land.

A bald eagle pair nests in the vicinity of the refuge. The refuge also hosts bobcats, river otters, coyote, cottonmouth water moccasins, copperheads and timber rattlesnakes.

Songbirds thrive in the refuge, with warblers migrating through in early May. Resident waterfowl include wood ducks and mallards.

Outdoor Activities
Activities Column 1 Activities Column 2 Activities Column 3
Camping not available Freshwater Fishing available Visitor Center available
Hiking not available Saltwater Fishing not available Children's Activities not available
Backpacking not available Guided Tours not available
Rock Climbing not available Scenic Drives available
Horse Trails not available Big Game Hunting available Picnicking not available
Wheelchair Trails/Ramps not available Upland Hunting available Off-Road Vehicles not available
Waterfowl Hunting not available Lodging Nearby not available
Restaurants Nearby available
Canoeing available
Kayaking not available Cross-Country Skiing not available
Rafting not available Downhill Skiing not available Bird-Watching available
Beaches not available Snowboarding not available Nature Viewing available
Boat Launch available Snowshoeing not available Historic Sites not available
Snowmobiling not available
Ice Skating not available
Mountain Biking not available Winter Camping not available
Touring not available

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