The area also features varied environments from restored prairie, forests, and lakes, along with providing a multitude of recreational opportunities such as hiking, birdwatching, fishing, camping, and hunting.

Whitewater Lake, located in Walworth County, is an extension of the Kettle Moraine's Southern Unit and is part of the southernmost edge of its territory.

This 625 acre lake[4] is located in the country side near Whitewater, Wisconsin, and has several public access points for boat launching and fishing.

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources states that this connected lake also provides a habitat for similar fish species like "Panfish, Largemouth Bass, and Northern Pike".

[9] The Wisconsin DNR owns this SNA and manages occasional controlled burns to mimic natural fires that are beneficial to the native prairie and oak savanna habitats found here.

[11] It is a work in progress with new land continuously being added or improved upon to restore and protect the natural ecosystems found along it while establishing more sections of trail.