Krause H (87.2 km)
This 156-acre site, located about 12 km southwest of Bittern Lake, features upland, riparian, and wetland habitats. The area is primarily open space with some poplar and aspen groves. While many of the wetlands are dry, one on the south side remains wet. The site is home to birds such as the Rose-breasted Grosbeak, American Robin, Red-tailed Hawk, Clay-colored Sparrow, and Song Sparrow. Wildlife including mule deer, moose, coyotes, and foxes also frequent the area. Plant species here include balsam poplar, trembling aspen, cattails, caragana, and buck brush. The site is easily accessible south of the Eikerman conservation area, with parking available along the ditch or in an approach.
Access: From Bittern Lake, head south on Range Road 221, west on Township Road 462 for 3.2 km, then south on Range Road 223. The property is 2.4 km on the right, just past Eikerman.
Partners: DUC
Alberta Discover Guide: D3-67
This 156-acre site, located about 12 km southwest of Bittern Lake, features upland, riparian, and wetland habitats. The area is primarily open space with some poplar and aspen groves. While many of the wetlands are dry, one on the south side remains wet. The site is home to birds such as the Rose-breasted Grosbeak, American Robin, Red-tailed Hawk, Clay-colored Sparrow, and Song Sparrow. Wildlife including mule deer, moose, coyotes, and foxes also frequent the area. Plant species here include balsam poplar, trembling aspen, cattails, caragana, and buck brush. The site is easily accessible south of the Eikerman conservation area, with parking available along the ditch or in an approach.
Access: From Bittern Lake, head south on Range Road 221, west on Township Road 462 for 3.2 km, then south on Range Road 223. The property is 2.4 km on the right, just past Eikerman.
Partners: DUC
Alberta Discover Guide: D3-67