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Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge

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A Unique Urban Refuge Where Short Grass Meets The Rocky Mountains

The Refuge is LOCATED just 11 miles Northeast of Denver, Colorado.

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Catch and Release Fishing is available in the summer.
LEARN MORE about the nature programs and tours available.
Group tours can be scheduled during the week.
Call 303-289-0930.

Denver area satellite refuge web sites:
ROCKY FLATS NWR
TWO PONDS NWR

Rocky Mountain Bee Plant

Painted Lady Butterfly Photo Credit S Armitage USFWS

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Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge
Commerce City, Colorado

Wildlife Refuge Temporarily Closed

Public visitation to the Refuge has been temporarily suspended due to a specific remediation project. All tours and programs have been cancelled until further notice. Visitor safety is our number one priority and we appreciate your patience during this closure. Please continue to check our website for information on when visitation will resume. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Bison On The Refuge
Photo Credit: Lorenz Sollmann, USFWS

Deer And Fawn
Photo Credit: Aaron Rinker, USFWS

DAVE SHOWALTER RELEASES NEW BOOK

Last Updated 5/7/08

Bison Monitoring Summary

Read the 2007
BISON SUMMARY

Bison On The Refuge: Photo Credit Lorenz Sollmann, USFWS

Cone Flowers

Front Range

Milk Flower
Photo Credits:
Aaron Rinker, USFWS