Wanata Park

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Sign
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River
Area

Picnic

  • Wanata Park is a 144-acre park situated along the Little Sioux River next to Peterson, IA.  
  • No hunting allowed in this Refuge area.
  • All Clay County property subject to Iowa laws.


Location

Located in the SW corner of Clay County on the SE edge of Peterson, IA on 125th Avenue

Features

  • Hiking trails along the flood plains and hills of the Little Sioux River. 
  • Pit toilets
  • Bird watching
  • Rock shelter built by the CCC
  • Boat ramp and parking along the Little Sioux River
  • Fishing on the Little Sioux River.


Operating Hours & Seasons

Park is open year-round.

Closures

Wanata Park is designated as a preserve and no hunting is allowed within the Park boundaries.