Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge
Midwest Region
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Auto Tours

The refuge offers a monthly auto tour, weather permitting. Travel 7 miles through normally closed areas of the refuge. Begin at the Trail head parking lot where you can pick up an auto tour guide.

The gate is open from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Travel the route at your own pace. The exit gate closes at 5:30 p.m.

The refuge office and bookstore are also open on auto tour days. Feel free to stop in and ask about any recent sightings or share you own!

2008 Auto Tour Dates

  • February 16
  • March 15
  • April 19
  • May 10 - 11
  • June 21
  • July 19
  • August 16
  • September 20
  • October 18
  • November 9
  • December 14

photo: Crane Creek on Ottawa NWR, by Sharon Cummings

 

Last updated: April 3, 2008