Deer Creek Fish & Wildlife Area

Deer Creek Fish & Wildlife Area entrance fee

Free entry

Deer Creek Fish & Wildlife Area hours

Hours as published by Indiana DNR. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Deer Creek Fish & Wildlife Area

Mature oak-hickory woods and farmland over 2,175 acres, transferred from the Putnamville Correctional Facility from 2010 onwards. A four-acre pond holds bass, bluegill and catfish; Deer Creek crosses the southern end.

Things to do

• 🥾 Hiking
• 🚲 Biking
• 🛶 Paddling
• 🎣 Fishing
• 🐦 Birding
• 🏹 Hunting

Amenities & facilities

• 🚻 Restrooms
• ♿ Accessible Facilities
• 🌞 Day Use Only

Facility hours

Schedules for pools, museums, campgrounds, tours and other facilities inside the park, as published by Indiana DNR — not the park's own opening hours.

Contact

🎒 Gear up for Deer Creek Fish & Wildlife Area

Popular gear for what this park offers:

• Kayaks
• Fishing rods
• Binoculars
• Hiking boots
• Trail cameras
• Bike helmets
• Bug spray
• Paddleboards
• Dry bags
• Life jackets
• Tackle kits
• Spotting scopes
• Bird guides
• Daypacks

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Nearby state parks

• Cagles Mill Lake (Lieber and Cataract Falls SRA)
• Cecil M Harden Lake (Raccoon SRA)
• Owen-Putnam State Forest
• Chinook Fish & Wildlife Area
• Ravinia State Forest
• McCormick's Creek State Park