Kansas River Wildlife Area
The Mac Vicar Road Area is located within the City limits of Topeka and is only open to archery hunting through the Department’s special hunts program. You can check online at ksoutdoors.com to view these opportunities.
The Urish Road Area is located on the north end of Urish Road, is adjacent to the City limits of Topeka and provides a variety of outdoor opportunities. An emphasis is placed upon youth and mentor experiences.
Methods of hunting are limited to shotgun and archery only. No firearms deer hunting is allowed. All hunting is managed through the special hunts program or by daily permits available at the kiosk. During the special hunts access will be limited to those drawn in the hunt. Please check the kiosk or with the office prior to hunting.
One third of the tract will be utilized for a dove management field for youth/novice hunters by the planting of wheat and sunflowers. Other hunting opportunities include deer, turkey and waterfowl.
The K-18/Ogden Wildlife Area is located off Kansas Highway 18 directly adjacent to the Kansas River. These areas are limited to shotgun and archery hunting only. No firearm deer hunting is allowed.
All Hunters in the Kansas River Wildlife Area are required to check-in / check-out here, ksoutdoors.com/checkin using your licensing login credentials.