Riley Lake Wildlife Area
Features
- Free Admission
- Yes
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- On Water
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Fish Type
- Largemouth Bass
- Musky
- Northern Pike
- Panfish
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Hunting Type
- Deer
- Duck
- Goose
- Turkey
- Small Game
- Black bear
- Ruffed Grouse
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Natural Attractions Type
- Parks, Forests, Trails
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Fishing style
- Fly
- Inland Lake / River
Riley Lake Wildlife Area
Information:
715-762-2461
Located in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, this area is prime dancing ground for Sharp-tail grouse and is also home to upland game birds, songbirds, deer, bear and other wildlife. Contact the forest service to reserve a blind to view sharptail grouse. There is a boat ramp for 184-acre Riley Lake which has good fish populations of largemouth bass, panfish and northern pike.
What's Nearby
Events
Places To Stay
Dining
1
Moose Tracks Snowshoe Race/Tour
1/04/2025
Minocqua - 12.44 miles away
2
Wolf Tracks Rendezvous Ski Race
2/01/2025
Minocqua - 12.44 miles away
3
2025 Phillips Flurry 5K & 10K Snowshoe Race/Run/Walk
1/25/2025
Phillips - 14.17 miles away
4
Phillips WinterFest
1/24/2025 - 1/26/2025
Phillips - 16.62 miles away
5
Phillips WinterFest
1/24/2025 - 1/26/2025
Phillips - 16.7 miles away
6
American Pond Hockey
2/07/2025 - 2/08/2025
Minocqua - 21.07 miles away
7
Ice Fishing Tournament on Soo Lake
2/01/2025
Phillips - 22.77 miles away
8
Cross Country Cruisers SnoFest
1/17/2025 - 1/18/2025
Arbor Vitae - 23.9 miles away