Quincy Bluff & Wetlands State Natural Area
Quincy Bluff and Wetlands State Natural Area are located in Quincy Township of Adams County, Central Wisconsin and is part of the Central Sands Plains. There is a lot of wilderness with a couple key features like Quincy Bluff, plenty of Wisconsin Wildlife, Lone Rock and a view of Rattlesnake Mound. This public area allows hunting, fishing, wildlife viewing, edible foraging for mushrooms and berries, BUT NOT ALLOWED is camping, vehicles, campfires and non-edible collecting like rocks, fossils etc… It’s also located not far from Castle Rock Lake, Castle Rock County Park, Wisconsin River and Solberg Silver Lake SNA which is also public land open to hunting. Quincy Bluff is about 200 feet in height, but it seems that Lone Rock is more popular for hikers.
Quincy Bluff Wetlands SNA
Lone Rock MAP
Quincy Bluff & Wetlands State Natural Area Features:
- Quincy Bluff
- Part of 3 Reservoir
- Lone Rock
- View of Rattlesnake Mound
- Oak Barrens
- Oak Trees
- Pine Trees
- Aspen Trees
- Maple Trees
Activities Allowed:
- Hunting
- Hiking
- Wildlife Viewing
- Trapping
- Cross Country Skiing
- Snowshoeing
- Fishing
Photos and Pictures
Activities NOT Allowed:
- Campfires
- Motor Vehicles – ATVing, Snowmobiling, etc…
- Horseback Riding
- Biking
- Collecting or Foraging NON-Edible seeds, roots, plants, fungi, rocks, fossils ect…
- Camping
- Rock Climbing
- Geocaching
Area Wisconsin Public Land
- Sohlberg Silver Lake State Park
- Colburn Wildlife Area
- Castle Rock County Park - Adams County Side
- Castle Rock Dam
- Buckhorn State Park
- Roche-A-Cri State Park
- Friendship Park
Land for Sale by Quincy Bluff & Wetland Area
Homes for Sale
Nearby Communities
- Adams WI 53910
- Friendship WI 53934
- Grand Marsh WI 53936
- Dellwood Wisconsin
- White Creek Wisconsin
- Easton Wisconsin
Local Area Lakes, Rivers & Creeks
- Wisconsin River
- Castle Rock Lake
- Silver Lake
- Duck Creek
- Klein Creek
- Fairbanks Creek
- Risk Creek
- Easton Lake
- Friendship Lake
- Little Roche-A-Cri Creek
Owned by WI DNR
Lone Rock at Quincy Bluff and Wetlands SNA
Area Information > Adams County Public Land | Public Land Discussion Forum
Little Roche-A-Cri Creek Remnant
Little Roche-A-Cri Creek Remnant consists of 2 locations, one located in Preston Township of Adams County, WI starting at 8th Dr & Czech Ave following the creek on a northeast to 8th Ave. This section is about 6,000 feet of “class 1” trout stream it continues on past 8th Ave as a “class 2” stream for about another 4,400 feet. The total area of this section of land for the Remnant Little Roche-A-Cri section is about 180 wooded acres that are not just fishing ground, but open for public hunting land as well. The second location is located in both Preston Township and a little bit in Adams Township N of Cty J and east of 10th Ave. It adjoins REM-Fordham Creek, but Remnant Little Roche-A-Cri has both Fordham Creek and Little Roche-A-Cri in this section. This area is about 135 acres mostly wooded especially around the creek with some parts more open. There is a very steep slope to the creek from the wooded higher area close to the main road side parking area off of County Road J. By this section of the Remnant is a class 1 trout stream with Brook, Brown and Rainbow Trout. Always check with local fishing rules and regulations and carry out what you carry in!
What is a Remnant Creek?
Little Roche-A-Cri Creek Trout Stream
Locations (Not official - Just listed from West to East)
- West Area is located north of Cty Road J and east of 10th Ave.
- East Area is located is east and west of 8th Ave.
Printable Maps - Opens in New Windows
Little Roche A Cri Creek Remnant Pictures & Photos
Area Wisconsin Public Land
- Fordham Creek Remnant
- Roche-A-Cri State Park
- Friendship Beach
- Friendship Park
Nearby Communities:
Nearby Lakes, Rivers, Creeks and Trout Streams
Fordham Creek - Trout Stream
Little Roche-A-Cri Creek – Trout Stream
Bingham Creek
Carter Creek – Trout Stream
Friendship Lake
Bingham Pond
Klein Creek
Duck Creek
Related Links
DNR Link - http://dnr.wi.gov/water/basin/cwrb/uw01-uw04.pdf
REM-Little Roche A Cri Creek Wisconsin
Area Information > Adams County Public Land | Public Land Discussion Forum
Fordham Creek Remnant
Fordham Creek Remnant is located in Preston Township of Adams County, WI N. of Cty Rd J east of Adams-Friendship; there are 2 locations. This public land is about 37 ac. mostly wooded with row pines along County J which turns into a small meadow to the north then a mix woods with a steep slope along the creek that is surrounded by lowlands. These wetlands around Fordham Creek are still pretty wet in midsummer. There’s about 1,800 feet of trout stream frontage on the REM-Fordham Creek public land. T Creek is a total of 7 miles which flows into Friendship Lake after joining with Little Roche-A-Cri Creek. The Remnant section is a class 1 trout stream for Brook, Brown and Rainbow Trout. Always check with local fishing rules and regulations and carry out what you carry in!
Remnant Fordham Creek
Locations (Not official - Just listed from North to South)
- North Area is located north of County Road J just west of 9th Ave – This area is about 37 wooded acres with about 1,800 ft of creek frontage some on both side and the rest on the north side.
- South Area is located south of Cty Rd J just east of 8th Ave – This area is open to the public just along the creek mostly in the lowlands of the creek bed. This section is about 1,900 feet along the creek.
Printable Maps - Opens in New Windows
Fordham Creek Remnant Pictures & Photos
Area Wisconsin Public Land
- Little Roche-A-Cri Creek Remnant
- Roche-A-Cri State Park
- Friendship Beach
- Friendship Park
Nearby Communities:
Nearby Lakes, Rivers, Creeks and Trout Streams
Little Roche-A-Cri Creek – Trout Stream
Bingham Creek
Carter Creek – Trout Stream
Friendship Lake
Bingham Pond
Klein Creek
Duck Creek
Related Links:
DNR Link - http://dnr.wi.gov/water/basin/cwrb/uw01-uw04.pdf
REM-Fordham Creek Wisconsin
Friendship Park WI
Friendship Park located in the Village of Friendship, WI which offers a nice genuine park like setting with a view of Friendship Mound (private). It features sand volleyball courts, barbecue grills, a large picnic pavilion for outdoor parties which you can get reserve and plenty of playground equipment for the kids like swings, slides and a merry-go-round. So, if you want to spend a nice quiet day enjoying the outdoors doing some trout fishing, picnicking, playing a little sand volleyball even pushing someone special on the merry go round then put Friendship Park on your agenda.
Friendship Park Map Location - Adams County WI
Friendship Park Wisconsin
Wisconsin Public Land
REM-Little Roche-A-Cri Creek
REM-Fordham Creek
Roche-A-Cri State Park
Castle Rock Lake State Park
Quincy Bluff and Wetlands Natural Area
Friendship Beach
Area Links:
- Lake Petenwell Real Estate for Sale
- Castle Rock Lake Real Estate for Sale
- Snowmobile Trail Maps
- ATV Trail Maps
- AdamsFriendship.com - Park
Friendship WI Park
Amey Pond Wildlife Refuge Area
Amey Pond Wildlife Refuge Area is located in New Haven Township, which is the southeast corner of Adams County, Central Wisconsin, just north of Columbia County and West of Marquette County. It consists of 100% of the land around Amey Pond which is 56 acres of water owned by the State of Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. There’s a little creek about 2 city blocks long that link Mason Lake and the pond together. Just like Mason Lake, it has Northern Pike, Largemouth Bass, Panfish and possibly some Walleye with a maximum depth of about 7 feet. This area provides habitat for a variety of Wisconsin Waterfowl including: Mallard Ducks, Wood Ducks, Coots, Pelicans, Geese and more…
According to a posted WI DNR sign, there is: “#1. No Waterfowl Hunting at any time and #2. No Entry September 1st to December 31st.
Amey Pond Wisconsin
Area Public Lands in Wisconsin
- Pine Islands Wildlife Area
- Dells of The Wisconsin River Natural Area
- Upper Neenah Creek State Fishery Area
- Summerton Bog SNA
Nearby Communities:
- Briggsville
- Big Spring
- Wisconsin Dells
- Endeavor
- Portage
- Oxford