Mitz Pit Wildlife Area

Mitz Pit Wildlife Area: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Mitz Pit Wildlife Area

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Mitz Pit Wildlife Area — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 43.39141, -92.17912. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mitz Pit Wildlife Area

• Hayden Prairie State Preserve · sanctuary · Howard · ~21 km · Must-see
• Cold Water Spring State Preserve · sanctuary · Winneshiek · ~23 km · Must-see
• Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park · cave · Buffalo · ~35 km · Must-see
• Bily Clocks Museum · museum · Winneshiek · ~35 km · Must-see
• Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum · museum · Winneshiek · ~41 km · Must-see
• Porter House Museum · museum · Winneshiek · ~41 km · Must-see
• Decorah Ice Cave State Preserve · cave · Winneshiek · ~42 km · Must-see
• Fort Atkinson State Preserve · fort · Winneshiek · ~42 km · Must-see
• Little Brown Church in · church · Chickasaw · ~68 km · Must-see
• Wildwood Park · park · Floyd · ~69 km · Must-see
• First Baptist Church · church · Fayette · ~70 km · Must-see
• Kellow House - Howard County Museum · museum · Howard · ~6 km
• Howard County Museum · museum · Howard · ~6 km
• Howard County Log Cabin Museum · museum · Howard · ~7 km
• Turkey Bend Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Howard · ~7 km
• Vernon Spring Dam · lake · Howard · ~7 km
• Murray Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Howard · ~8 km
• Steamboat Rock · viewpoint · Howard · ~10 km

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Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Mitz Pit Wildlife Area

• Hayden Prairie State Preserve · sanctuary · Howard · ~21 km · Must-see
• Cold Water Spring State Preserve · sanctuary · Winneshiek · ~23 km · Must-see
• Volga River State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Fayette · ~84 km · Must-see
• Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~87 km · Must-see
• Blackhawk Point Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Allamakee · ~90 km · Must-see
• Mayo Building · sanctuary · Olmsted · ~92 km · Must-see
• Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge · sanctuary · Vernon · ~103 km · Must-see
• Riverside International Friendship Garden · sanctuary · La Crosse · ~110 km · Must-see
• Effigy Mounds National Monument · sanctuary · Clayton · ~112 km · Must-see
• Brady's Bluff Prairie State Natural Area · sanctuary · Trempealeau · ~112 km · Must-see

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