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Access roads to Florence Lake are gravel and the last mile is unimproved prairie trail. 

Activities

Birding
Photography
Hiking

Other Facilities in the Complex

Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge is administered by Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge as an unstaffed satellite refuge.

Cranes on Long Lake NWR
Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge lies along the west-central boundary of the Prairie Pothole Region. Here, the Missouri Coteau meets the Coteau Slope, and an abundance of migratory birds and other wildlife flourish.
National Wildlife Refuge
Moffit,ND
Prairie Pothole Region
Slade National Wildlife Refuge
Slade National Wildlife Refuge is located in the Central Flyway. Historically, the Refuge served as a foundation for the restoration of the nearly extirpated Canada goose population. The Refuge is managed as part of the Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge Complex.
National Wildlife Refuge
Moffit,ND
Sandhill cranes over Long Lake
Long Lake Wetland Management District
Long Lake Wetland Management District staff oversee more than 100,000 acres with U.S. Fish and Wildlife interests. Management practices help protect and maintain wetland and grassland habitats that preserve the integrity of the historic and vital nesting and breeding grounds of North America’s...
National Wildlife Refuge
Moffit,ND

Rules and Policies

  • Refuge is open during daylight hours only.
  • Hunting, fishing, and boating are not allowed on the Refuge.
  • All of the Refuge is open to hiking, unless otherwise posted as "Closed to Public Entry".
  • Camping and fires are not permitted. 

Locations

Florence Lake National Wildlife Refuge
(701) 387-4397
C/O Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge12000 353rd Street SEMoffit,ND58560-9740