Fishing spot: Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge

Verified source data

Fishing feature type

Federal recreation area with fishing

Managing agency

Fish and Wildlife Service

Address

Rte #1 Box 29A (Swan Lake Drive), Sumner, 64681, MO

State

64681

City

Sumner

Source directions

To reach Swan Lake National Wildlife Refuge: Take Highway 65 South to Highway H East. Turn east on Highway 139 to Highway RA south, which enters the main gate of the refuge. Take Highway 36 West to SH 139 South, then to Highway RA, which enters the main gate of the refuge. Take Highway 24 East to Highway 11 North. Then turn north on Highway CC, which enters the east gate of the refuge approximately two miles north of Mendon, Missouri. Take Highway 11 North to Highway CC North, which enters the east gate of the refuge approximately two miles north of Mendon, Missouri. The temporary visitor contact station is located in the office trailer, which is near the maintenance shop. From the main gate, travel about one mile south on Swan Lake Avenue to reach the office trailer. A new visitor contact station, scheduled to open in 2024, is planned and will be located near the main entrance gate. The headquarters area of the refuge is located near the visitor contact station, about one mile down Swan Lake Avenue from the main gate.

Phone

660-856-3323

Reservable

No

Source last updated

2026-02-25

Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB · Use terms · Source snapshot: 2026-10-03