Eau Galle River Wildlife Area
Managed by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
242 acres0.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Eau Galle
Few parks or trails are on the map in Eau Galle
13 acres are parks and preserves, 17 per 1,000 residents. 3.9 miles of mapped trail cross Eau Galle, 0.1 per square mile of land. 9% of residents live within a half mile of a park.
Conserved land
1%
243 acres · of 47.1 sq mi of land
Trails
3.9 mi
0.1 per sq mi of land
Park land
13 ac
17 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
9%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
1,053 ft
Stringer Hill
Lakes & rivers
1
2 boat launches
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Eau Galle River Wildlife Area, with 0.2 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Missouri Valley 4-H Park
Park
5 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Pineview County Park
Managed by Dunn County
4 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
243 conserved acres
1% of Eau Galle’s land. Who manages Eau Galle’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State natural resources243 ac
County241 ac
State Recreation Area · 243 acState Conservation Area · 241 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Extensive Wl Habitat - Public Hunting Ground State Conservation Area | County | 241 | Restricted |
| Extensive Wl Habitat - Wd State Recreation Area | State natural resources | 241 | Open |
| Statewide Wildlife Habitat - Wd State Recreation Area | State natural resources | 2 | Open |
Things to do
3 places to go in Eau Galle
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Boat launches in Eau Galle
2 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Peaks in Eau Galle
Stringer Hill1,053 ft elevation
DirectionsTrails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports
0.0 miles of bike routes
Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.
Courts & fields
1Baseball
Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.
When to get out
The walking year in Eau Galle
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.2 | 10.4 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.6 | 15.2 | 14.0 | 12.4 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 23 | 29 | 41 | 56 | 69 | 78 | 82 | 80 | 72 | 58 | 42 | 29 |
| Rain (in) | 1.0 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
January is the driest month (1.0 in) and July the warmest (highs of 82 °F). 5.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Eau Galle →
Next door
Eau Galle and its neighbors
Eau Galle has the second most mapped trails of the 4 towns around it. Tap a town to see its outdoors.
| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eau Galle | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Waterville | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Weston | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Rock Elm | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Eau Galle
Where can I hike in Eau Galle?
The longest trail networks: Eau Galle River Wildlife Area, 0.2 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Eau Galle’s trails?
Eau Galle River Wildlife Area and Missouri Valley 4-H Park don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Eau Galle?
10,414 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Eau Galle or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 13 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Eau Galle neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →