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🤝 Walk-In Access (WIA) — Pope County

Private Land — Open Access📍 Minnesota
Cost of access
$3 Walk-In Access validation on your MN hunting license

291 acres across 4 enrolled tracts. Private land in western & south-central Minnesota opened for public hunting through the DNR's Walk-In Access program — look for the yellow-green WIA signs. Hunting only, foot traffic only. Exact tract boundaries and current-year enrollment: official program map.

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Amenities: Not documented — check the official site.
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Fees and rules change — always confirm with the managing agency. Public land ≠ unlimited harvest: state licenses apply for hunting/fishing, and foraging rules vary by unit.

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The closest public places to Walk-In Access (WIA) — Pope County, straight-line distance.

9 mi away · State / Public Land
🗺️ Nelson Lake WPA
Unknown — check official site
28 mi away · Private Land — Open Access
🤝 Walk-In Access (WIA) — Douglas County
$3 Walk-In Access validation on your MN hunting license
30 mi away · Private Land — Open Access
🤝 Walk-In Access (WIA) — Chippewa County
$3 Walk-In Access validation on your MN hunting license
33 mi away · State / Public Land
🗺️ Swanson WPA
Unknown — check official site
34 mi away · Private Land — Open Access
🤝 Walk-In Access (WIA) — Swift County
$3 Walk-In Access validation on your MN hunting license
34 mi away · Private Land — Open Access
🤝 Walk-In Access (WIA) — Stevens County
$3 Walk-In Access validation on your MN hunting license
35 mi away · State / Public Land
🗺️ Stowe Lake WPA
Unknown — check official site
37 mi away · Wildlife Mgmt Area
🦆 Lac Qui Parle Wildlife Management Area Controlled Hunting Zone
Unknown — check official site

📋 Standard rules — Private Land — Open Accesss

The publicly posted baseline for this land type. Individual units add their own rules — the official page ↗ always controls.

  • Private land in a public-access program: foot traffic only unless posted otherwise
  • Stay out of fields with standing crops and away from buildings and livestock
  • The enrollment can end any year — always check current-year program maps