Hickory Ridge Bowhunters

Hickory Ridge Bowhunters operates a 3D archery course featuring 40 targets spread across a wooded landscape near Pella, Iowa. The course combines shaded forest terrain with occasional open areas, offering archers a diverse practice environment. Shooting distances range from 11 yards to beyond 50 yards, with difficulty levels varying by class and several challenging angles incorporated throughout. Visitors praise the well-maintained targets and note that the course provides excellent opportunities to develop archery skills through varied shot angles and distances. Some targets present additional challenges, including a couple positioned near a lake where a miss sends arrows into the water, adding complexity to certain shots.