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Ridgefield
National Wildlife Refuge Complex
The Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge Complex is part of the
National Wildlife Refuge System managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife
Service. There are more than 540 refuges nationwide totaling over 94
million acres of land managed specifically for the conservation of fish
and wildlife and their habitats. Refuges serve to protect America's
natural and cultural heritage for all people and for future
generations.
The Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge Complex is headquartered
in Ridgefield, Washington, and oversees the management of five refuges
in the southwestern part of the state including: Ridgefield NWR and
three refuges in the Columbia River Gorge - Franz Lake, Pierce and
Steigerwald Lake NWR. Learn more about these individual refuges, refuge
news, and recreational opportunities on this website.
Gate Times Starting
May 1, 2008 - Ridgefield National Wildlife
Refuge Auto Tour Route and Carty Unit Hours: Daily -6:00 am to 8:30
pm (Automatic Entrance Gate Hours)
New Gate Times
Starting May 22, 2008 - Ridgefield National
Wildlife Refuge Auto Tour Route and Carty Unit Hours: Daily -5:30
am to 9:00 pm (Automatic Entrance Gate Hours)
