Desert National Wildlife Refuge | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Jun 8, 2024 · Desert National Wildlife Refuge is the largest wildlife refuge outside of Alaska and protects the largest intact habitat for the Desert Bighorn Sheep in the Mojave desert.
Camping at Desert National Wildlife Refuge | FWS.gov
Desert Pass Campground, located on Mormon Well Road, has six primitive campsites available on a first-come, first-served basis, all free of charge. Each site has a picnic table, fire ring, and tent pad, and vault toilets are available.
Hiking at Desert National Wildlife Refuge | FWS.gov
There are many hiking opportunities throughout Desert NWR. Corn Creek has five shorter trails, three of which are accessible. Please see the Corn Creek Trail Map for more information. Other hiking opportunities in the refuge are in the backcountry.
National Wildlife Refuge System | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
The National Wildlife Refuge System protects some of the country’s most iconic ecosystems and the fish and wildlife that rely on them: prairies of the heartland, teeming with native pollinators and bison; hardwood forests of the Southeast, a source of regional and cultural pride; and desert...
Hunting at Desert National Wildlife Refuge | FWS.gov
Hunting. We recognize that hunting is a healthy, traditional outdoor pastime, deeply rooted in America’s heritage. Hunting can instill a unique understanding and appreciation of wildlife, their behavior, and their habitat needs. Limited desert bighorn sheep hunting is available by state-issued permit only. Hunting dove, chukar, and quail is ...
Desert National Wildlife Refuge
Alamo Road: Open. Road conditions are rough after the last year of storm events. OHVs are prohibited. High clearance and 4WD is required, and visitors are asked to proceed with caution. As of May 27th, 2024, all spur roads, including Joe May Rd, are open.
Desert NWR Map (508) | FWS.gov - U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Desert National Wildlife Refuge is the largest wildlife refuge outside of Alaska and protects the largest intact habitat for the Desert Bighorn Sheep in the Mojave desert.
Cabeza Prieta National Wildlife Refuge - U.S. Fish and Wildlife …
As a part of the Sonoran Desert Biosphere Reserve, the refuge contains some of the purest Sonoran Desert ecosystems in the world. Learn More About Visiting Location and Contact Information
Desert National Wildlife Refuge Comprehensive Conservation Plan …
Aug 1, 2009 · Desert National Wildlife Refuge is the largest wildlife refuge outside of Alaska and protects the largest intact habitat for the Desert Bighorn Sheep in the Mojave desert.
Watch the Refuge Video | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
Watch the stunning movie about the many wonders of Desert NWR produced for the visitor center at Corn Creek. Watch the video here (Bristlecone Media, approximately 17 minutes long).