George W Mead Wildlife Area


Features
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Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing Trail Type
- Flat
- Open
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Hunting Type
- Deer
- Duck
- Goose
- Turkey
- Small Game
- Ruffed Grouse
- Other
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Natural Attractions Type
- Parks, Forests, Trails
- Wildlife Refuge & Reserves
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Snowshoeing
- Yes
George W Mead Wildlife Area
Information:
715-457-6771
Visitor Center Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9am-4pm.
Open for special events as well.
This wildlife area is the third largest in the state and features 33,000 acres of recreational opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. Hunt bear, deer, ducks, geese and small game. Hikers can enjoy walking 70 miles of trails. Bird watching is always spectacular, 291 species of birds have been recorded here.
What's Nearby
Events
Places To Stay
Dining
1
Dairyfest
5/30/2025 - 5/31/2025
Marshfield - 15.69 miles away
2
Dairyfest
5/30/2025 - 5/31/2025
Marshfield - 15.81 miles away
3
Badger State Winter Games
12/12/2024 - 12/15/2024
Wausau - 19.58 miles away
4
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters vs. Royal Oak Leprechauns
5/06/2025
Wisconsin Rapids - 21.69 miles away
5
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters vs. Green Bay Rockers
5/26/2025
Wisconsin Rapids - 21.69 miles away
6
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters vs. Wausau Woodchucks
5/28/2025
Wisconsin Rapids - 21.69 miles away
7
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters vs. Rockford Rivets
5/30/2025
Wisconsin Rapids - 21.69 miles away
8
Unity Legion Truck & Tractor Pull
5/24/2025
Unity - 24.46 miles away