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Refuge Days and Hours

Refuge Hours:
6:00am-6:00pm, seven days a week, except for federal holidays

Visitor Center Hours: 9:00am-4:00pm Tuesday - Sunday

Refuge and Visitor Center are not open on federal holidays.

Permitted:

Prohibited:

  • Pets
  • Running
  • Biking
  • Firearms inside Visitor Center
  • Alcoholic beverages
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VISITOR SERVICES

Photo of boardwalk across Lake Mary in autumn
Photo Credit: Rich Keen

The Refuge provides environmental education and interpretive programs, catch-and-release recreational fee fishing, nearly nine miles of trails, wildlife viewing opportunities and site tours for the public, and is a sanctuary for more than 330 species of animals, including wild bison, deer, coyotes, bald eagles and burrowing owls. For more information about Refuge opportunities, please call the visitor center at 303-289-0930 and/or click on one of the links above for more information about opportunities.

Photo of hikers on Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR
Photo Credit: Rich Keen
Hiking is one of the permitted activities for visitors at the Refuge

Photo of environmental education program, Tuesday Tots
Photo credit: USFWS
Environmental education opportunities are available for all age groups

Photo of mule deer and skyline on Rocky Mountain Arsenal NWR
Photo credit: Shattil/Rozinski
Mule deer on the Refuge with the Denver skyline in the background

 

Last Updated: March 25, 2012


REFUGE PROGRAMS

WILDLIFE VIEWING TOURS

*For reservations, call 303/289-0930

WILDNEWS

 

America The Beautiful
The National Parks and Federal Recreational Lands Pass

Now available for purchase Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to noon by appointment only. Personal Check, Money Order, or Cash accepted. Please call 303-289-0232 to schedule.

Annual Pass: $80.00

Senior Pass (Lifetime age 62 and older): $10.00

Access Pass: Free with documentation

**Please note these passes are not needed for entrance into the Refuge


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