Site Details

Boone Woods - Ringgold County

GPS Coordinates: 40.5959020201765, -94.4178020954132

Management: County

Description: 300 acres of mature woods with very rough terrain. Oak, Hickory, next to the West Fork of the Grand River in Southwest Ringgold County. There are mowed trails through the woods but they are VERY rough.

Habitat: The mature woods attracts nesting Wood Thrush, Ovenbird, Acadian Flycatcher. There is several small pasture areas on the edge of the woods.

Directions: From Mount Ayr, take US hwy 169 South to Redding, just on the South edge of town, turn right or West on 310th St. The parking area is about 2 miles on the left. CAUTION the last 2 miles are dirt road, if it is wet they will be impassable!

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