Cairo Woods Wildlife Area
Cairo (pronounced "care-oh") is a favorite with locals for berry-picking, mushrooming, hiking, horseback riding and all kinds of hunting. Local cross-country teams use the trails for practice runs.
Location
Address:
9032 S Ave
Columbus Junction, IA 52738
GPS: 41.190617, -91.346244
Size: 525 acres
- Parking lot
- Trails
- Pond
- Nature Study
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Fishing
- Hunting/Trapping
Mowed work roads are also used as trails throughout area; horses allowed on trails May 21-Sept 15
Species: squirrel, rabbit, turkey, deer
Habitat: Forest, Prairie, Grassland
Two small walk-in ponds