Oxbow Nature Study Area

Oxbow Nature Study Area
“Oxbow Nature Study Area is located on the Truckee River, one mile from downtown Reno. This site serves the public as the State of Nevada model for Wildlife Education and Aquatic Education programs offered by the Nevada Department of Wildlife.”
Here is the Area’s website.   Phone  775-334-3808  
Described by the Lahontan Audubon Society:
Wheelchair Accessible“Oxbow Nature Study Area is one of the few relatively intact riparian areas along the Truckee River in Reno. It is characterized by mature cottonwoods, Russian olive trees, willows, dense brush piles, and a small pond with thick cattails. A [one third mile] wheelchair-accessible boardwalk begins near the Interpretive Center.”   Reviewed on Yelp,  AllTrails.