Squirrel Hollow Wildlife Area

Squirrel Hollow

Discover Squirrel Hollow Wildlife Area in Jefferson

The Squirrel Hollow Wildlife Area is a 147 acre wildlife management area that is open to public hunting.  The North Raccoon River flows through the middle of the area with 1/2 being floodplain timber and the other 1/2 upland oak / hickory timber.  There are five cropfields, usually in hay, that offer diversity to the area as a food source and nesting area.  A parking area on the west side of the river offers walking access to the west side of a fishing riffle. 

  • 147 acre public hunting area. 1/2 upland oak / hickory and 1/2 floodplain timber.
  • Public hunting hunting opportunity for deer, wild turkey, squirrel and furbearers.
  • Walking access to west side of fishing riffle.  Catfish, walleye and smallmouth bass most common species.