WildlifeHidden gem
Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
Burns, Oregon
A huge desert wetland refuge famous for migrating birds.
- Cost
- Free
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
Spring and autumn bring cranes, geese and shorebirds, and the refuge has auto tours and visitor centre. The scenery is wide and flat. Quiet and remote.
Good to know
- Peak migration in spring
- Bring binoculars
- Limited services
- Open
- All year, best in spring
- Getting there
- Gravel and paved roads
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Toilets
Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.
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