Ouray National Wildlife Refuge lies along the Green River in the Uinta Basin of northeastern Utah. The Refuge provides diverse habitat types supporting over 350 fish and wildlife species and offers numerous wildlife-dependent recreational opportunities.
2021 Hunting and Fishing Update
Hunting and fishing opportunities were expanded on nine national wildlife refuges across the country in 2021. Please review our current Hunting and Fishing Brochure for information and regulations associated with these activities.
Latest News
Endangered Species Act
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, through its Cooperative Recovery Initiative (CRI), is committing $6.86 million to 16 projects across 27 states for recovery of some of the nation’s most at-risk species on or near national wildlife refuges.
Location and Contact Information
Shed antler hunting is not allowed
Please Be Aware! Shed antler hunting is not allowed on the Refuge. Collection of animal parts, plants, historic artifacts, fossils, minerals, etc. is illegal. If you find anything, please leave it for other visitors to see. For more information call our office at 435-545-2522 or email us at ouray@fws.gov.