State wildlife / game area · Iowa
Chichaqua Bottoms Wildlife Management Area
Chichaqua Bottoms Wildlife Management Area is listed in PAD-US 4.1 as roughly 2,498 acres in Polk County, Jasper County, Iowa (State wildlife / game area), managed by a Iowa state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources). It may allow hunting, but PAD-US does not say so — confirm with the managing agency.
Approximate outline (north up) from simplified PAD-US boundaries
Area details
| Approx. size | 2,498 acres |
|---|---|
| Manager | Iowa state agency (PAD-US category: state department of natural resources) Listed in PAD-US as: DNR - Wildlife |
| Manager type | State |
| Designation | State Conservation Area Local designation: State Wildlife Management Area |
| Public access (PAD-US) | Open access PAD-US definition: “requires no special requirements for public access to the property (may include regular hours of availability).” |
| County | Polk County, Jasper County |
| Reference point | 41.71191, -93.32950 A point inside the area — not an entrance or parking lot. Google Maps · OpenStreetMap |
| Source records | 4 PAD-US records combined |
Before you hunt here
- Regulations, seasons and licenses: check with Iowa Department of Natural Resources. This site does not list regulations.
- Managing agency: DNR - Wildlife. We don’t have a verified direct link for this manager; the state wildlife agency above can point you to the right office.
- Boundaries: PAD-US boundaries are approximate and simplified here. Use the agency’s official maps and respect adjacent private land.
Nearby public land (within 30 miles)
- State wildlife / game area
Colfax Wildlife Management Area
1,199 acres · 3.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Waterfowl Production Area
Polk County Waterfowl Production Area Of Ia
147 acres · 9.5 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Paul Errington Marsh Wildlife Management Area
196 acres · 9.5 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Waterfowl Production Area
Polk County Waterfowl Production Area
111 acres · 9.9 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - Waterfowl Production Area
Neal Smith National Wildlife Refuge
6,178 acres · 10.8 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - National Wildlife Refuge
Northern Tallgrass Prairie National Wildlife Refuge
874 acres · 12.7 mi away
U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Restricted access - State wildlife / game area
Hendrickson Marsh Wildlife Management Area
822 acres · 16.4 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - Army Corps of Engineers project land
Saylorville Lake
81 acres · 17.7 mi away
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Red Rock Wildlife Management Area
31,187 acres · 17.8 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access - State wildlife / game area
Banner Flats Wildlife Management Area
1,188 acres · 19.1 mi away
State: department of natural resources
Open access
Distances are straight-line between reference points, not driving distance.
Source: PAD-US 4.1 (USGS), records for “Chichaqua Bottoms Wildlife Management Area” in Iowa combined into one listing. How listings are built. Spotted an error? PAD-US is maintained by USGS with data from the managing agencies.