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Catoma Creek Wildlife Management Area Adventures

Catoma Creek Wildlife Management Area offers a prime landscape for wildlife enthusiasts, featuring diverse habitats and abundant wildlife viewing opportunities.

2000
Acres Protected
15
Miles of Trails
5000
Annual Visitors
1986
Year Established

About Catoma Creek Wildlife Management Area

Catoma Creek Wildlife Management Area
 

Catoma Creek Wildlife Management Area is located in Alabama and serves as a crucial habitat for a variety of wildlife species. The area is characterized by its mix of wetlands, hardwood forests, and open fields, providing a rich environment for bird watching and wildlife photography. Historically, the area has been used for various land conservation efforts to maintain biodiversity and water quality in the region. Key recreation opportunities include hiking, hunting, and bird watching, with visitors often spotting species such as waterfowl, deer, and turkey. This protected area is appealing to nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore Alabama's natural heritage.

Highlights

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Wetlands offering prime bird watching

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Diverse wildlife habitats for nature observation

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Scenic hiking paths with varying terrains

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Opportunities for seasonal hunting

Notable Natural Features

Wetland Habitats

These wetlands are home to a large number of bird species, perfect for avid birdwatchers.

Hardwood Forests

The old-growth forests provide a serene setting for hikes and picnics.

Open Fields

These fields are ideal for observing large mammals and other wildlife.