Draft:Cannon River Wilderness Area
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| Cannon River Wilderness Area | |
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 View within the Cannon River Wilderness Area | |
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| Type | County Park |
| Location | Rice County, Minnesota, United States |
| Nearest city | Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota |
| Coordinates | 44°13′50″N 93°06′46″W / 44.2306°N 93.1127°W |
| Area | 850 Acres (3.43km2) |
| Established | 1976 |
Cannon River Wilderness Area is a county park located in Rice County, Minnesota. The park contains 850 acres of remnant Big Woods ecosystem. Habitats include maple-basswood forest, calcareous fen, floodplain, and oak savanna.[1] The park is contained to a valley carved by the Cannon River, a tributary of the Mississippi River.
The park was founded in 1976, and contains five miles of hiking trails, four primitive (no utilities) campsites, a picnic area, and a canoe launch.[2] There are two entrances to the park, one on the east side of the Cannon River, and one on the west side of the Cannon River.
References
[edit]- ^ "Friends of the Cannon River Wilderness Area". Retrieved 2024-12-13.
- ^ "Cannon River Wilderness Area". Rice County, MN. Retrieved 2024-12-13.